Afghanistan cricket faces cash crisis due to sanctions

As the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) deals with a cash crisis, the board’s CEO has said it is imperative to resolve their banking issues. Since the...

Iraq elects new president and premier, ending stalemate

Iraq’s parliament on Thursday elected Kurdish politician Abdul Latif Rashid as president, who immediately named Mohammed Shia al-Sudani prime minister-designate, ending a year of deadlock after...

US extends COVID-19 public health emergency declaration

The United States on Thursday extended the COVID-19 pandemic’s status as a public health emergency for another 90 days, thereby preserving measures like high payments to...

Tahawol: Efforts on expanding IEA’s diplomatic ties discussed

Saar: Views over Terrorism discussed

Europe facing new COVID-19 wave, US is probably next

Europe is already entering a new wave of COVID-19, according to a joint statement released on Wednesday from the World Health Organization and the European Center...

Google approves Trump’s Truth Social for Play Store

Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google has approved former U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media app Truth Social for distribution in the Google Play Store, a company spokesperson...

Trade volume between Pakistan and Afghanistan increases by 66% in past year

Bilateral trade volume between Pakistan and Afghanistan has increased by 66.60 percent since the takeover of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) in August last year....

At least 17 die in southern Pakistan bus fire

At least 17 flood affected people died of burns in southern Pakistan on Wednesday night when the bus they were traveling in caught fire as they...

Tahawol: Efforts to launch major regional projects discussed

Saar: US policies on Afghanistan discussed

Tahawol: Concerns over human rights situation in Afghanistan discussed

Saar: US restricting visas for IEA officials discussed

Female entrepreneur opens new restaurant in Balkh

Rahela Yusufzai from northern Mazar-e-Sharif recently opened her own restaurant and said she hopes to be a role-model for women in Balkh province. Using her own...

Qatar adds third ‘floating hotel’ for incoming World Cup fans

World Cup organizers in Qatar have hired a third cruise ship to function as a floating hotel for fans visiting the Gulf state during the upcoming...

Chinese ‘flying car’ makes first public flight in Dubai

A “flying car” built by Chinese electronic vehicle maker Xpeng Inc (9868.HK) made its first public flight in the United Arab Emirates, as the company works...

Nakamura Memorial Garden inaugurated in Nangarhar province

Nangarhar provincial officials officially inaugurated the Nakamura Memorial Garden in Jalalabad city in Nangarhar province on Monday to mark the humanitarian work done by the late...

Intel and Google Cloud launch new chip to improve data center performance

Intel Corp (INTC.O) and Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google Cloud on Tuesday said they have launched a co-designed chip that can make data centers more secure and...

Iran summons British envoy for ‘meddling in internal affairs’

Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned the British ambassador to Tehran on Monday for the third time in three weeks over the UK’s “interventions in Iran’s internal affairs”...

Earthquake Of Magnitude 5.1 strikes Afghanistan’s Fayzabad

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale struck Fayzabad, Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, the US National Center for Seismology said. The quake struck 89...