ATN seals Ariana Snooker Championship deal for five seasons

Thursday’s agreement comes just one month away from the start of the second season of the tournament, which will be produced and broadcast by ATN.

Tahawol: China to host 2nd round of Kabul–Islamabad talks discussed

Saar: Fragile ceasefire in the Middle East reviewed

FIFA appoints record number of match officials for 2026 World Cup

A total of 52 referees, 88 assistant referees and 30 video match officials have been selected from across all six confederations and 50 member associations.

Afghanistan U-17s fall to Uzbekistan as CAFA campaign nears conclusion

Fans across Afghanistan can tune in to Ariana Television on Saturday to watch the team’s last match. Viewers are encouraged to follow Ariana News and Ariana...

Rutte presses NATO allies as Trump demands concrete support over Hormuz

Mark Rutte has urged NATO capitals to consider rapid commitments to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, after US President Donald Trump signaled he wants concrete...

India sends 3 tons of humanitarian aid to flood-affected families in Afghanistan

India has delivered three tons of humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan to support families impacted by recent flooding, the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) said on...

Afghans will never accept Durand Line fencing, says Borders Minister

Noorullah Noori, Afghanistan’s Minister of Borders, Ethnic Affairs and Tribes, says the barbed-wire fencing along the disputed Durand Line is viewed by Afghans as a wire...

Afghanistan faces economic strains following a ‘series of shocks’ last year

These pressures have driven an estimated 11 percent population increase in the fiscal year 2025, largely due to returning migrants, the World Bank stated.

NATO chief says Trump frustrated by allies’ stance on Iran conflict

Speaking after a closed-door meeting with Donald Trump, Rutte described the discussions as 'very frank and open'.

CSTO claims security risks from Afghanistan remain high

The alert was issued at the 43rd meeting of the Afghanistan working group under the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers.

IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans edge Delhi Capitals in last-ball thriller

The result adds important points for Gujarat as the competition intensifies, while Delhi will look to bounce back after falling just short in one of the...

US explores third-country resettlement for stranded Afghan allies in Qatar

U.S. lawmakers have also urged action. Jeanne Shaheen said Washington has a responsibility toward these individuals, warning that they could face serious risks if forced to...

Israel prepares for long conflict despite US–Iran ceasefire efforts

While Israel has reportedly halted direct strikes on Iran, it continues operations against Iran-aligned groups in neighbouring areas.

Tahawol: Two‑week truce agreement between Iran-US reviewed

Afghanistan, Pakistan hold ‘constructive’ China-mediated talks

Officials from Afghanistan and Pakistan have concluded a new round of talks in China, with both sides describing the discussions as constructive and agreeing to work...

Saar: US–Iran two-week ceasefire agreement discussed

Snooker fever grows as Kabul prepares for Ariana Championship

To kick-start the event, officials from Ariana Radio and Television Network (ATN) are gearing up to sign the official production and broadcast agreement with the Afghanistan...

Aid distributed to flood-affected families as severe weather causes widespread damage

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Afghanistan, in cooperation with international partners, has stepped up emergency response efforts following recent heavy rains, floods and other...

Pakistan PM holds 45-minute call with Iranian President

The call, described as “warm and cordial” and lasting more than 45 minutes, highlighted Pakistan’s role in helping secure a temporary ceasefire between the United States...