October 20, 2021
1 min read

Iran’s Prez concern over IS militants in Af

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has expressed concern about the presence of the Islamic State (IS) militants in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News

“The increasing number of terrorist acts, which are conducted in line with Washington’s destabilising strategy in Afghanistan, indicate the expansion of the circle of terrorist measures in this country,” Raisi made the remarks in the cabinet meeting on Monday.

He referred to recent terrorist bombings at a mosque in Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar, saying that “such attacks are carried out with the purpose of creating discord, war and religious bloodshed”, Xinhua news agency reported.

The rulers of Afghanistan are expected to fulfill their responsibility to ensure the nation’s security, Raisi was quoted as saying.

ALSO READ: Iran FM: Tehran and the EU will discuss nuclear topics

Iran’s Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that Tehran will host a ministerial meeting on the situation of Afghanistan in near future.

Previous Story

A 250-year-old historic building in Istanbul to get a facelift

Next Story

Nikola allowed to continue $2bn lawsuit against Tesla

Latest from Afghanistan

Jaishankar Thanks Taliban for Backing India

Last week, Afghanistan had termed Pakistani allegations of India launching missile strikes on the Afghan territory as “baseless” and “unfounded”….reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a conversation on

Taliban Bans Chess in Afghanistan

The decision places chess-related activities on hold indefinitely in Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan due to religious concerns, continuing its opposition to various forms of entertainment

Moscow Steps Up Afghan Diplomacy

Russia sees a potential economic partner in the Taliban authorities, who praised Moscow for scrapping the “terrorism” label last week…reports Asian Lite News Russia has announced that it will elevate the Afghan

India Donates Vaccines to Afghanistan

The Afghan Ministry of Public Health expressed gratitude towards India for its generous contribution….reports Asian Lite News India has donated 4.8 tonnes of vaccines to Afghanistan as part of its ongoing humanitarian
Go toTop

Don't Miss

Int’l community slams new Taliban rules over women’s face covering

The mandate is adopted “in order to avoid provocation when

‘Afghans face perhaps their most perilous hour’

Highlighting the concerns over humanitarian access as needs rise dramatically,