UN demands ceasefire in Gaza as Israel and US show increasing divisions

Israel faced growing diplomatic isolation in its war against Hamas as the United Nations demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and U.S. President Joe Biden...

Tahawol: UNSC meeting on Afghanistan’s situation discussed

Saar: US’s call for countering terrorism in Afghanistan discussed

Pakistan beats Afghanistan by 83 runs in U19 Asia Cup 2023 match

Pakistan defeated Afghanistan by 83 runs to enter the semi-finals of the U19 Asia Cup 2023 in Dubai on Tuesday. While chasing a 304-run target, Afghanistan...

23 soldiers killed in attack on checkpost in Pakistan

Twenty-three Pakistan Army soldiers were killed in an attack by terrorists on a security forces’ checkpost in Ismail Khan’s Daraban area, the military’s media affairs wing...

Afghan embassy in Pakistan demands release of 450 containers held in Karachi

The Embassy of Afghanistan in Islamabad announced on Monday that they met with Pakistan’s Ministry of Commerce officials and called for the urgent release of 450...

Cruise missile from Yemen strikes tanker ship – US military

An anti-ship cruise missile launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen struck a commercial tanker vessel, causing a fire and damage but no casualties, the U.S. military said in...

Myanmar is now world’s largest source of opium, UN says

Myanmar has become the world’s largest source of opium, thanks to domestic instability and a decline in cultivation in Afghanistan, the United Nations said in a...

Work on Sheberghan-Mazar-e-Sharif pipeline underway

Officials at Afghan Gas Company say work on the gas pipeline from Sheberghan to Mazar-e-Sharif is underway. Akhtar Mohammad Mansour, the head of Afghan Gas Company...

Tahawol: Concerns over unknown fate of Afghan girls’ education discussed

Saar: UNSC meeting on Afghanistan reviewed

WHO: 2,513 deaths due to acute respiratory diseases registered in Afghanistan

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said in a report that since the beginning of this year, 2,513 deaths due to acute respiratory diseases have been...

Asteroid will pass in front of bright star Betelgeuse to produce rare eclipse visible to millions

One of the biggest and brightest stars in the night sky will momentarily vanish as an asteroid passes in front of it to produce a one-of-a-kind...

Syria shoots down Israeli missiles fired near Damascus

Syria’s army said its air defence shot down Israeli missiles fired at the surroundings of the capital Damascus from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Sunday evening,...

Tahawol: UNSC holding meeting on Afghanistan discussed

Saar: Human Rights Day discussed

Europe agrees landmark AI regulation deal

Europe on Friday reached a provisional deal on landmark European Union rules governing the use of artificial intelligence including governments’ use of AI in biometric surveillance...

Exclusive interview with UNAMA Deputy Markus Potzel

Nobel Peace Prize winner says Iranian people will prevail against rulers

The Iranian people will ultimately overcome authoritarianism imposed by a government that has lost legitimacy and public support, Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi said from...

Turkey’s Erdogan: The UN Security Council needs to be reformed

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called for the United Nations Security Council to be reformed, decrying the fact that the United States could veto a...