N.Korean leader observes new weapons test to enhance nuclear capabilities – KCNA

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has observed the test firing of a new type of tactical guided weapon aimed at boosting the country’s nuclear capabilities,...

Afghanistan exports hundreds of tons of white paper to Central Asia

Afghanistan exported hundreds of tons of domestically produced white paper to Central Asian countries this month, officials said on Saturday. The Chamber of Industries and Mines...

IEA warns Pakistan not to test patience of Afghans

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on Saturday warned Pakistan not to test the patience of Afghans, after Pakistani military carried out airstrikes in Khost and...

Afghanistan summons Pakistani ambassador over Khost, Kunar strikes

Afghanistan’s foreign ministry on Saturday summoned Pakistan’s ambassador, Mansoor Ahmad Khan, to lodge protest over recent airstrikes by the Pakistani military in Khost and Kunar provinces....

Chinese astronauts land on Earth after China’s longest crewed space mission

Three Chinese astronauts returned to earth on Saturday after 183 days in space, state television reported, completing the country’s longest crewed space mission to date. The...

UNDP paid salaries of 26,000 health workers in last 8 months

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced on Friday that the organization has paid the salaries of at least 26,000 health workers since the collapse...

Exclusive interview with Abdul Salam Zaeef, ex-envoy of IEA to Pakistan

Zelensky says up to 3,000 Ukrainian troops dead in war

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said that about 2,500 to 3,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed in seven weeks of war with Russia and about 10,000 have...

Ukraine says fighting rages in Mariupol, blasts rattle Kyiv

Ukraine said on Friday it was trying to break Russia’s siege of Mariupol as fighting raged around the city’s massive steel works and port, and the...

Ex-IEA envoy says Doha office’s strength should have been maintained

A former senior diplomat for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has said that the IEA should have maintained its strong presence in Doha and that...

IEA condemns dawn raid on al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has condemned actions by Israeli police against Palestinian worshipers at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem early Friday morning.  The...

Shanghai cases hit record high as Xi reiterates urgency of COVID curbs

China’s financial hub Shanghai reported over 27,000 coronavirus cases on Thursday, a new high, a day after President Xi Jinping said that the country must continue...

Israeli police, Palestinians clash at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli police clashed with masked, stone-throwing Palestinians near al-Aqsa mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem when violence erupted after Friday’s Ramadan morning prayers. Israeli security...

Russia warns of nuclear, hypersonic deployment if Sweden, Finland join NATO

One of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies warned NATO on Thursday that if Sweden and Finland joined the US-led military alliance then Russia would deploy...

Zerbena: Transport situation in Afghanistan discussed



Saar: Discussion about IEA’s commitments



Tahawol: Discussion about US demands discussed



Afghan prison commander jailed for 12 years for war crimes by Dutch court

An Afghan man was convicted by a Dutch court on Thursday of war crimes and torture for abusing political opponents at Kabul’s Pul-e-Charkhi prison in the...

IEA says development projects will lead to job creation opportunies

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs said Thursday that efforts are underway to decrease the rate of unemployment in the country. Deputy Minister of Labour...

UNHCR express concern over Afghan women and girls plight 

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has once again expressed concern about the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan, saying that the country cannot...