Afghanistan thrashes New Zealand 5-1 in five-a-side futsal tournament match

Afghanistan’s national futsal team defeated New Zealand 5-1, securing their second victory in their continental five-a-side tournament match on Wednesday afternoon in Bangkok, Thailand. This was...

Guterres appoints Georgette Gagnon as new deputy head of UNAMA

Gagnon has more than 28 year's experience in supporting peacebuilding processes and leading strategic initiatives on human rights, humanitarian action and development in conflict and post-conflict...

Bangladesh sweep test series in Pakistan in healing touch for troubled nation

Bangladesh arrived last month having failed to beat Pakistan in a test match in their previous 13 attempts and then went on to win two in...

US congressional committee subpoenas Blinken over Afghanistan

In a letter about the subpoena, Chairman Michael McCaul said Blinken must appear before the committee on Sept. 19 or face contempt charges

Afghanistan cannot be left alone to fight ISIS, says Uzbekistan’s spy chief

Abdusalom Azizov said member countries need to consolidate efforts and coordinate measures to counter international terrorism

Israeli attacks in Gaza kill 35 Palestinians but pauses allow third day of polio vaccinations

Later on Tuesday, an Israeli airstrike killed nine Palestinians inside a house near Omar Al-Mokhtar Street in the middle of Gaza City, medics said.

Russia launches air attacks on Kyiv, western city of Lviv, Ukraine says

The whole of Ukraine was under air raid alerts since about 0100 GMT on Wednesday, Ukraine's air force said on Telegram.

Tahawol: Concerns over Afghanistan’s humanitarian situation discussed

Saar: Afghanistan’s security situation reviewed

Efforts underway to increase Afghanistan’s Hajj quota to 45,000 for 2025

Acting Minister of Hajj and Religious Affairs Noor Mohammad Saqib said Tuesday that efforts have begun to increase the quota for pilgrims from Afghanistan to Saudi...

Kuwait beats Afghanistan 4-3 in five-a-side Futsal tournament match

Kuwait defeated Afghanistan national futsal team 4-3 in their continental five-a-side tournament match on Tuesday afternoon in Bangkok, Thailand. This was the second match for Afghanistan...

UN Security Council members ‘divided’ over Afghanistan issue

The United Nations Security Council said in a recent report that there is some division among its members over how to deal with the situation in...

Richard Bennett visits region ahead of UNHRC meeting

Bennett has in the past sharply criticized the Islamic Emirate for its treatment of women and girls.

IEA’s supreme leader meets with Samangan’s local officials

He said it was imperative that linguistic, ethnic and geographical divisions as well as prejudice be avoided

Over 72,000 people left Afghanistan in a single week, IOM reports

According to the IOM, the number of people leaving Afghanistan during this period was 11 percent higher than the number of those returning to the country

Biden says Netanyahu not doing enough to secure hostage deal

Netanyahu, who has accused Hamas of obstructing any agreement, said over the weekend that "whoever murders hostages does not want a deal."

US researchers find probable launch site of Russia’s new nuclear-powered missile

A Kremlin spokesman said these were questions for the defence ministry and declined further comment.

Saar: Efforts for further progress in diplomacy discussed

Tahawol: Crisis in Palestine discussed

Energy minister, Indian company talk handover of Arghandi 500 KV substation

Arghandi substation project is scheduled to be completed within two years, and it will supply electricity to Kabul and 12 provinces.