Afghanistan-Pakistan ‘open war’: Iran, Russia, China call for dialogue, offer mediation amidst conflict

    Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran is ready to facilitate dialogue between Afghanistan and Pakistan as conflict escalates. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran, Russia and China have expressed concerns about the escalation of conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday (February 27, 2026). Islamabad’s Defence Minister declared the neighbours at “open war”, with…

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    Ex-diplomat's ‘disastrous consequences’ warning to Pakistan over Afghanistan attack: ‘Blunder of this century’

    Ex-diplomat’s ‘disastrous consequences’ warning to Pakistan over Afghanistan attack: ‘Blunder of this century’

    Former indian foreign service officer Amar Jit Singh, who has served as India’s consul general in Afghanistan, has warned that Pakistan’s recent actions could lead to “yet another war” with potentially disastrous consequences for the country. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif looks on during a business and investment conference in Kuala Lumpur.(AP file) In a…

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