Sudan again tops International Rescue Committee crises watchlist

After being ranked third in 2023, Afghanistan has improved but still features in the unranked second half this year

Russia takes step towards recognising Afghanistan’s Islamic Emirate government

Parliament's lower house, the Duma, approved the bill in the first of three required readings

Refugees return to Syria as caretaker prime minister appointed

Rebuilding Syria will be a colossal task following a civil war that killed hundreds of thousands of people

Mohammad al-Bashir appointed as Syria’s interim prime minister

Syrian rebels, led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, on Tuesday appointed Mohammad al-Bashir as head of a transitional government that will be in place...

Education rights non-negotiable today and every day: US envoy

Karen Decker, the charge d’affaires of the US Embassy for Afghanistan, on Tuesday emphasized the importance of education and said it was a fundamental human right,...

Tahawol: Efforts to fix ties between Kabul-Islamabad discussed

Saar: Importance of investment in electricity sector discussed

Israel seeking illegitimate goals by bombing Syrian territory: IEA

The Islamic Emirate’s Foreign Ministry said it considers Israel’s airstrikes on Syrian territory a blatant violation of the country’s sovereignty. In a statement, the ministry added...

Turkish scholars, charity officials assess investment prospects in Afghanistan

Officials pledged to encourage Turkish investors to explore and capitalize on investment opportunities in Afghanistan

Seven Afghan cricketers to feature in inaugural Lanka T10 league

With just one day to go before the start of the inaugural Lanka T10 Super League in Kandy, foreign players, coaches and support staff have started...

China sends largest naval fleet in decades to region, threat level severe, Taiwan says

Taiwan's military raised its alert on Monday after saying China had reserved airspace and deployed 90 naval and coast guard vessels

Syria’s rebels work to form government, restore order after Assad ouster

Assad's prime minister, Mohammed Jalali, on Monday agreed to hand power to the rebel-led Salvation Government

Tahawol: Corruption in contemporary history of Afghanistan

Saar: Opportunities and challenges of Syria’s new administration

Afghanistan extends Jonathon Trott’s contract as cricket coach for 2025

The decision comes after his successful 2.5-year tenure, during which he made significant contributions to the team’s progress and development, ACB said in a statement.

Haqqani: Ruler should not impose his views

Acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani has said that religion should not be monopolized and the ruler should not impose his views on others. Speaking at a...

Qatar and US to provide $50 million for education in Afghanistan

Education Above All (EAA) Foundation on Sunday signed an agreement with the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Mission to Afghanistan to enhance access to...

Iran in ‘direct contact’ with groups in Syria’s new leadership

Assad's fall as president removed a bastion from which Iran and Russia exercised influence across the Arab world

ATN secures rights to broadcast inaugural Lanka T10 Super League

The event gets underway on Wednesday, December 11, in Kandy and the first match will be played between Jaffna Titans and Hambantota Bangla Tigers

Uzbek envoy to Pakistan discusses Trans-Afghan Railway project with Pakistani minister

The Trans-Afghan Railway project is expected to serve as a powerful stimulus for trade and economic integration among numerous countries in the region