The Khaama Press News Agency

Khaama Press News Agency stands out as a prominent and extensive source for news and information in Afghanistan. Founded in October 2010 by Khushnood Nabizada along with a dedicated group of young journalists, Khaama Press aims to enlighten online audiences about the political, social, cultural, and economic changes happening in Afghanistan and around the world. The website now attracts more than 3.5 million visitors each month. Khaama Press is committed to delivering completely verified and up-to-date news to its readers, grounded in facts and truth.

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UNICEF begins Vitamin distribution for 50,000 Pregnant women in Kabul to fight Anemia

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

UNICEF has started distributing vitamins and minerals to 50,000 pregnant and lactating women in Kabul to improve maternal health. On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced the launch of a distribution program for vitamins and mineral supplements to support 50,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women in Kabul. The goal is to improve maternal health and reduce anemia among mothers.
India rejects Trump's claim on Trade Deal influence in India-Pakistan Ceasefire

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

India rejected Trump’s claim that trade incentives influenced the India-Pakistan ceasefire, emphasizing bilateral resolution for the Kashmir issue. On Tuesday, India’s Ministry of External Affairs denied U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that the ceasefire between India and Pakistan was a result of trade incentives offered by Washington. Trump had suggested that the promise of increased trade played a crucial role in reducing tensions between the two countries.
Iran to Invest $5 Billion in Afghanistan's Iron Ore Sector

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

Iran will invest $5 billion in Afghanistan’s iron ore sector, aiming to increase steel production and future profits. The Islamic Republic of Iran is set to invest $5 billion in Afghanistan’s iron ore mining industry, according to a report by Iran’s state-run Fars News Agency. Iranian Ambassador to Kabul, Alireza Bikdeli, described Afghanistan’s vast mineral resources as a “strategic opportunity” for economic cooperation between the neighboring countries.
Rights Activists slam UN's 'Mosaic' Plan for undermining Legal and Moral Legitimacy in Afghanistan

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

Rights activists criticize the UN’s ‘Mosaic’ plan, saying it lacks public mandate and undermines legal and moral legitimacy in Afghanistan. A coalition of human rights activists has issued a strong statement condemning the United Nations’ proposed “Mosaic” political plan for Afghanistan. The activists argue that the plan effectively grants legitimacy to the Taliban, a group widely accused of human rights abuses.
Taliban ready to negotiate with US on Afghan Refugee Return amid TPS Termination

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

The interim administration of Taliban expressed readiness for dialogue with the US on Afghan refugee return, following the end of Temporary Protected Status. In a controversial move, the United States has decided to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 11,000 Afghan refugees. The decision has sparked reactions from various international bodies and raised concerns about the future of these individuals who may face imminent threats if returned to Afghanistan.
Iowa Rally against Trump's move to end Afghan Refugee Protections

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

Afghan refugee advocates in Iowa rallied against Trump’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status, urging protection for vulnerable refugees. A group of Afghan refugee advocates gathered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, May 13, calling on local authorities to take immediate action to safeguard Afghan asylum seekers in the United States. The protest came in response to the Trump administration’s recent decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan nationals.
Pope Leo XIV calls for release of imprisoned Journalists

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

Pope Leo XIV urged the release of imprisoned journalists, emphasizing press freedom, ethical reporting, and responsibility in using modern technologies. In a strong affirmation of press freedom, the leader of the global Catholic Church has called for the release of journalists imprisoned for fulfilling their duty to inform the public. Emphasizing the importance of truth in journalism, he urged media outlets to avoid fueling conflict and to focus on objective reporting rather than partisanship.
Trump to meet Syrian Leader Al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia, plans to ease sanctions

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

U.S. President Trump will meet Syrian interim leader Al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia, aiming to ease sanctions and normalize relations. A White House official has confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Syrian interim president Ahmad al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, May 14. The official stated that the president had agreed to greet al-Sharaa during the meeting.
India kills 3 militants in Kashmir, Ceasefire with Pakistan holds

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

India reported today that it killed three suspected militants in Kashmir, while the ceasefire between India and Pakistan remains intact. According to France 24, May 13, the deadly clash in southern Kashmir occurred after India’s special counter-insurgency forces targeted militants in Keller forest. The location, near Pahalgam, witnessed heavy combat, resulting in casualties on both sides and escalating tensions.
Pakistan says over 50 killed in Indian strikes

1 day ago | khaama.com | Fidel Rahmati

Pakistan has reported 51 fatalities, including civilians and soldiers, due to recent Indian attacks, heightening tensions between the two nations. The Pakistani military has confirmed that 40 civilians and 11 soldiers were killed following recent attacks by India during escalating clashes along the border. The violence has raised concerns over the ongoing tensions between the two nations.