Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions

  • Escalating Tensions Between Afghanistan and Pakistan: Taliban Vows Retaliation After Alleged Airstrikes

    Escalating Tensions Between Afghanistan and Pakistan: Taliban Vows Retaliation After Alleged Airstrikes

    Nov 26, 2025 02:59 am CST

    Tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan have reached a critical point following alleged airstrikes that killed nine children and a woman in Khost province. The Taliban government has vowed to "respond appropriately" while Pakistan denies involvement. This incident occurs amid ongoing security concerns, cross-border disputes, and recent terrorist attacks, further complicating the already strained diplomatic relations between the neighboring countries.

  • Afghanistan Follows India

    Afghanistan Follows India's Water Strategy: Building Dams to Restrict Pakistan's Access to Kunar River

    Oct 24, 2025 03:23 pm CST

    Afghanistan's Taliban leadership has ordered immediate dam construction on the Kunar River, mirroring India's approach to water management with Pakistan. This strategic move comes amid rising border tensions and could significantly impact Pakistan's water security, particularly in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, with no treaties governing these shared water resources to provide diplomatic recourse.

  • Trump Claims Tariff Threats Resolved India-Pakistan Conflict Within 24 Hours

    Trump Claims Tariff Threats Resolved India-Pakistan Conflict Within 24 Hours

    Oct 13, 2025 11:20 am CST

    US President Donald Trump has asserted that his threats of imposing 200% tariffs were instrumental in establishing peace between India and Pakistan during their military confrontation. Despite India's consistent denials of US intervention in Operation Sindoor, Trump maintains he has resolved eight global conflicts through his diplomatic approaches and is now eyeing the Afghanistan-Pakistan border tensions as his next focus.