As the climate crisis threatens the lives of millions of Afghans, the United Nations is calling on the international community to support Afghanistan in transitioning to renewable energy to help it cope with climate change. Indrika Ratwatte, Deputy Special Representative of UNAMA, warns that ignoring this crisis will not only be disastrous for Afghans but More
At least 17 people, including a child, have been killed and 11 others injured in a mass shooting at a bar in Ecuador, according to media reports. The attack took place on Sunday night in the small town of El Empalme, located about 160 kilometers (100 miles) north of Guayaquil in the coastal province of More
The United States and the European Union have reached new trade agreement just days before the US was scheduled to implement higher tariffs on European imports, easing rising tensions between the two economic powers The deal was finalized following a meeting on Sunday between US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der More
At least 38 people were killed and more than 15 others injured in an attack on a church in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to media reports. The attack, reportedly carried out by suspected members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), took place early Sunday in Komanda, a city in Ituri More
Iran has agreed to join a trilateral meeting in Kabul aimed at addressing the growing challenges faced by Afghan refugees, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced on Sunday. The meeting, expected to take place soon in Kabul, will involve representatives from the Afghanistan, Iran and the UNHCR. Acting Minister of Refugees and More
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the schedule for the 2025 Asia Cup set to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from September 9 to 28. Afghanistan have been placed in Group B alongside Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Hong Kong. Led by veteran leg-spinner Rashid Khan, Afghanistan will begin their campaign against More
At least nine people were killed and 31 others injured after a passenger bus overturned and fell into a ditch in the Chakwal district of Punjab province on Sunday, according to media reports. Geo News reported that the bus was travelling from Islamabad to Lahore when it veered off the motorway near Dhok Sial and More
A humanitarian aid convoy has departed from Egypt for Gaza amid warnings of escalating famine in the region, reports the Egyptian state-affiliated Al Qahera News TV. Israel announced the establishment of humanitarian corridors to allow safe passage for United Nations convoys. Dozens of trucks carrying tons of humanitarian aid moved toward the Karam Abu Salem More
Mass Builders Association Chief of Tehran province Iraj Rahbar says the expulsion of Afghan nationals from Iran has created a labour shortage in the country’s construction industry, leading to delays in several projects. He noted that replacing Afghan workers with Iranian labourers would be both time-consuming and costly. His remarks come as Iran continues to More
Armed assailants attacked the Justice Department building in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province on Saturday, leaving nine people dead — including three attackers, and injuring 22 others, according to media reports. The attack took place this morning on Azadi Road in Zahedan, the capital of the restive southeastern province, the Tasnim News Agency reported. Citing the Public More