Canada says it is listing Iran’s IRGC as a terrorist group

Canada already lists the IRGC's overseas arm, the Quds Force, as a terrorist group. Ottawa broke off diplomatic relations with Tehran in 2012.

Tahawol: Impacts of international meetings on Afghanistan

UN’s remarks on women’s rights violations ‘damaging’ ahead of Doha meeting: IEA

Mujahid emphasized that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan did however appreciate the support by some UN-member countries.

Interior ministry reports safe and secure Eid across Afghanistan

Abdul Mateen Qani, the interior ministry’s spokesman said that this success was the result of accurate and effective security planning, round-the-clock efforts of the security forces...

Saar: Upcoming Doha meeting and its impact on Afghanistan

Hundreds die of extreme heat on haj pilgrimage, reports say

Saudi state TV said temperatures rose on Monday as high as 51.8 degrees Celsius (125.2 Fahrenheit) in the shade at the Grand Mosque in Mecca.

Afghanistan’s fixtures, dates and venues confirmed for Super 8 stage of T20 World Cup

The first Super Eight match on Wednesday sees the US take on South Africa. The second match will be between West Indies and England.

UN calls ‘gender apartheid’ in Afghanistan a key concern

Addressing a press conference, Haq said the UN does not see the Islamic Emirate as the legal and official government of Afghanistan.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 shakes north-eastern Afghanistan

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) meanwhile listed the quake at magnitude 5.0.

Gaza conflict has caused major environmental damage, UN says

Gaza's environment was already suffering from recurring conflicts, rapid urban growth, and high population density, before the most recent conflict began on Oct. 7.

Dutch PM Rutte to succeed Stoltenberg as NATO chief, media reports

Speaking at a news conference alongside U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington, Stoltenberg neither confirmed nor denied the media report.

Tahawol: Afghanistan’s foreign policy reviewed

Sanctions have delayed economic growth in Afghanistan: Nazari

Deputy Minister of Economy Abdul Latif Nazari says the IEA hopes sanctions will be lifted as soon as possible

Calls for inclusive government in Afghanistan discussed

MoneyGram announces partnership with Rashid Khan

This partnership comes as the Company continues to expand its presence in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan will not beg any country to reopen embassy: Mujahid

Opening embassies is a decision of the countries themselves. Afghanistan does not beg anyone in this matter, said Zabihullah Mujahid

UNSC reviews report of women’s rights violations in Afghanistan

The United Nations Human Rights Council begins its 56th session, thanks week. part of which is dedicated to discussing the human rights situation in Afghanistan. In...

Three contracts awarded for new cement plants in Afghanistan

The ministry officials also said that contracts are expected to be awarded to companies for an additional three sites in Logar, Jawzjan and Samangan provinces.

Fourteen Jordanians die during hajj in Saudi Arabia, some succumb to heat

Fourteen Jordanians have been reported dead during the annual hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, some of them due to heat stroke, while 17 others were reported...

Putin vows trade, security with North Korea beyond reach of West

Vladimir Putin promised to build trade and security systems with North Korea that are not controlled by the West and pledged his unwavering support in a...