White House says no deal between Israel and Hamas yet -spokesperson

Israel and Hamas have not yet reached a deal on a temporary ceasefire, a White House spokesperson said on Saturday night. The U.S. is continuing to...

Tahawol: USIP’s report on Afghanistan’s economy discussed

Saar: Calls to curb terrorist threats from Afghanistan discussed

Afghanistan’s economy on brink of collapse: USIP

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) said in a report published on Friday that Afghanistan’s economy is on the verge of collapse. USIP said that...

SpaceX is preparing its mega rocket for a second test flight

SpaceX aimed for a second test flight of its mega rocket Starship on Saturday, counting down to a morning liftoff from South Texas. The first test...

CSTO says it takes action to curb terrorist threat from Afghanistan

The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is taking measures to curb the terrorist threat coming from Afghanistan, Colonel-General Anatoly Sidorov, chief of the CSTO Joint Staff,...

Pakistan will deport all illegal Afghan refugees by January: official

Pakistan’s interim government will deport all illegal Afghan refugees by January next year, Balochistan Information Minister Jan Achakzai said on Friday. “The caretaker government is trying...

Rescuers in India tunnel collapse begin replacing drilling machine on 7th day

Rescuers trying to reach workers trapped for nearly a week in a collapsed highway tunnel in the Indian Himalayas are working to replace the main digging...

All you need to know about the Cricket World Cup Final

This year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup has been a six-week thriller that’s kept cricket fans around the world constantly on edge. But it’s not over...

South Korea to ban eating dogs

South Korea aims to ban eating dog meat and put an end to the controversy over the ancient custom amid growing awareness of animal rights, a...

Cost of Trans-Afghan railway project estimated at $7 billion

Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan estimate the cost of construction of the Trans-Afghan railway at almost $7 billion, Kun.uz News Agency reported on Thursday. Recently, the head...

Kabul residents complain of soaring fuel prices

As winter is approaching, Kabul residents express concerns and complain about rising in fuel prices, especially coal and firewood. Kabul residents said that economic problems, lack...

US says it has robust oversight measures to monitor humanitarian aid

The US government has robust oversight measures in place to monitor the implementation of US-funded humanitarian assistance around the world, US State Department said on Thursday....

WHO Afghanistan appeals for $10 million to provide health services to 700,000 returnees

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday appealed for $10 million to provide essential health services and ensure health care access for a targeted 700,000 Afghan...

South Florida storm dumps more than a foot of rain

A fierce storm packing hurricane-force wind gusts dumped more than a foot (30.5 cm) of rain on parts of South Florida on Thursday, flooding homes and...

Australian who blew whistle on alleged war crimes in Afghanistan pleads guilty

David McBride, a former army lawyer who revealed information about alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan, has pleaded guilty to leaking classified information. David McBride was...

Pakistan agrees to release Afghanistan-bound containers stuck at Karachi port

Pakistan has agreed to release Afghan traders’ goods stranded at the southern seaport of Karachi, Afghan authorities said. The agreement came during a meeting between Afghanistan’s...

Pakistan’s president: Hosting Afghan refugees deeply impacted our economy

Pakistani President Arif Alvi said his country has carried a huge burden in hosting Afghans for nearly four decades. In an interview with VOA Urdu, Alvi...

Australia edge South Africa to set up final against India

Five-time champions Australia battled through to Sunday’s final of the 50-over World Cup against India with a nervy three-wicket win against South Africa in the second...

Turkey’s Erdogan labels Israel a ‘terror state’, slams its backers in West

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Israel was a “terror state” committing war crimes and violating international law in Gaza, sharpening his repeated criticism of...