Afghan man convicted of aiding IS-K in Kabul airport bombing case
Sharifullah was tried in federal court in Virginia, where jurors deliberated for about eight hours over two days before returning.
Security, US
Immigration, US
US senators seek halt to any plan to send Afghan refugees to Congo
Lawmakers warn move could endanger allies who worked with US forces during its presence in Afghanistan.
Middle East
Iran-US talks stall as Tehran’s top diplomat leaves Pakistan
Trump says outreach is up to Iran as ceasefire diplomacy falters and tensions persist across the region.
Immigration, US
Trump says he is unaware of reported plan to send Afghans to Congo
Democratic lawmakers warn proposal could endanger former US allies and undermine American credibility.
Immigration, US
US lawmakers condemn reported plan to send Afghan allies to Congo
Democrats warn proposal could endanger more than 1,100 Afghans stranded in Qatar and undermine US commitments.
Middle East, US
Trump says he may travel to Pakistan for signing deal with Iran
President suggests agreement could be finalized in Islamabad as talks continue.
Middle East, US
Pakistan offers to host new round of US-Iran talks
Reports of renewed diplomacy come amid proposals on nuclear limits and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Middle East, US
US, Iran end talks without agreement, leaving ceasefire uncertain
After 21 hours of negotiations in Pakistan, American officials said Iran would not commit to forgoing a nuclear weapon.
Middle East, US
US, Iranian delegations arrive in Pakistan for peace talks
Negotiators meet under a fragile two-week truce, with disputes over sanctions, Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz threatening to derail.
Middle East, US
US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire
Deal includes reopening of Strait of Hormuz, but fighting continues and key details remain unclear.