UN science report to provide stark climate warning

A major new United Nations report being released Monday is expected to provide a sobering reminder that time is running out if humanity wants to avoid...

IEA bans sale of sub-standard gold in Afghanistan

The Ministry of Virtue and Vice of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on Sunday banned the sale of poor quality gold and called on gold...

Australian police arrest former soldier for alleged war crime in Afghanistan

A 41-year-old former Australian SAS soldier was arrested on Monday and is expected to be charged with one count of “war crime – murder” following an...

Customs duties on essential food items drops by up to 70%

The Ministry of Finance said that based on the decision of the leadership of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, customs duties on basic food items have...

North Korea’s Kim calls for nuclear attack readiness against U.S., South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for the country to stand ready to conduct nuclear attacks at any time to deter war, accusing the U.S....

Journalists wounded in Balkh blast call for help

Journalists who were wounded in last week’s explosion in Mazar-e-Sharif city say they need help. According to them, so far only the Afghan Journalists Safety Committee...

Tahawol: Barring officials from hiring their sons discussed

Hundreds of complicated processes in different institutions simplified: officials

The Administrative Reforms and Civil Services Authority announced Sunday it has simplified 304 complicated and time-consuming processes in various institutions. The agreement to implement the processes...

Saar: Afghanistan-Iran diplomatic relations discussed

IEA’s supreme leader orders officials to sack sons from public offices

IEA’s supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has banned officials from hiring their sons and ordered them to be dismissed and replaced. The Administrative Office of the Islamic...

More than 2,000 Afghan refugees return from Iran, Pakistan

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation has announced that more than 2,000 Afghan refugees returned home from Iran and Pakistan. On Saturday, the ministry of refugees...

Millions of dead fish wash up amid heat wave in Australia

Millions of fish have washed up dead in southeastern Australia in a die-off that authorities and scientists say is caused by depleted oxygen levels in the...

IEA’s supreme leader bans cultivation of cannabis in Afghanistan

The supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), Hibatullah Akhundzada has issued a decree banning the cultivation of cannabis in the country. The press...

North Korea claims almost 800,000 have signed up to fight against US

North Korea claims that about 800,000 of its citizens volunteered to join or reenlist in the nation’s military to fight against the United States, North Korea’s...

Muttaqi denies existence of Daesh in Afghanistan

Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi, the foreign minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), said Saturday that Daesh (ISIS-K) does not have a footprint in the...

Kunduz commerce department’s revenues rise by 48%

Kunduz Directorate of Industry and Commerce officials say their revenues have increased by 48 percent this solar year. According to officials, the institution has collected more...

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador, at least 14 deaths reported

At least 14 people were killed in a strong earthquake that shook a coastal region of Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, causing structural damage to...

Tahawol: UNAMA’s extension to Afghanistan mission discussed

FM Muttaqi and Iran’s ambassador to Kabul discuss political, economic issues

The Islamic Emirate’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has met with Iran’s ambassador to Kabul Hassan Kazemi Qomi and discussed the country’s economic and political situation....

Saar: Work and education rights of Afghan women discussed