Russia’s first lunar mission in 47 years smashes into the moon in failure

Russia’s first moon mission in 47 years failed when its Luna-25 space craft spun out of control and crashed into the moon after a problem preparing...

Pakistani opposition party leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi detained

Pakistani opposition leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi was detained on Saturday, his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party said, just hours after he said it would challenge any delay to...

Militant attack kills 11 laborers in Pakistan

Eleven laborers were killed in a militant attack in Northwestern Pakistan, caretaker prime minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said on Sunday in a post on social media platform...

Canada’s wildfires intensify, doubling evacuations to over 35,000

Forest fires in Canada’s western province of British Columbia intensified on Saturday, with the number of people under evacuation orders doubling from a day earlier, as...

Afghanistan sends 2,000 cartons of fresh grapes to Russia via Hairatan port

Officials from the Balkh Chamber of Commerce and Investment said Saturday 2,000 cartons of fresh grapes has been exported to Russia via the Hairatan border crossing...

Tahawol: 104th anniversary of Afghanistan’s independence from Britain discussed

Putin meets top generals in charge of Russia’s war efforts in Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin visited the commander of Russia’s operation in Ukraine and other top military brass, the Kremlin said on Saturday, a meeting that came after...

Kunduz health officials report 28 cases of Congo fever, and 3 dead 

Kunduz Public Health Department says this year 28 cases of Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever have been recorded in the province, of which three people have died. Najibullah...

Saar: Marking Afghanistan’s 104th Independence Day discussed

Elon Musk says X will strip ability to block accounts

Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, will remove a protective feature that lets users block other accounts, owner Elon Musk said on Friday in...

Pakistani brothers arrested for blasphemy after mob burns churches

Pakistani police have arrested two Christian brothers accused of blasphemy, a spokesperson and a source said on Friday, two days after a Muslim mob burnt churches...

Saudi crown prince meets Iran’s foreign minister as relations thaw

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Friday in the highest-level talks since the countries reconciled in March after...

Bitcoin drops to new two-month low as world markets sell off

Top cryptocurrency bitcoin hit a fresh two-month low on Friday, breaking out of its recent tight range as a wave of risk-averse sentiment swept through world...

Private jet crashes into motorbike and car in Malaysia, kills 10

A small private jet crashed into a motorbike and a car while attempting to land at an airport in the outskirts of Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur,...

Pakistan appoints caretaker cabinet ahead of likely delayed elections

Pakistan swore in a caretaker cabinet under interim Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday, tasking it with running the country until fresh elections, which may be...

Tahawol: Terrorist groups’ presence in Afghanistan discussed

10 major projects underway for canals and dams across Afghanistan

Officials at the Ministry of Energy and Water (MEW) said Thursday during an accountability report that more than ten major projects involving canals and dams have...

Saar: Al-Qahtani, Otunbayeva’s meeting on Afghanistan discussed

New York City bans TikTok on government-owned devices over security concerns

New York City on Wednesday banned TikTok on government-owned devices, citing security concerns, joining a number of U.S. cities and states that have put such restrictions...

Migrant boat capsizes off Cape Verde, over 60 feared dead 

More than 60 people are feared dead after a boat carrying mostly Senegalese migrants capsized off the coast of Cape Verde in the Atlantic Ocean. The...