Forced to reverse his chaotic martial law decree, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is under mounting pressure to stand down.

Deputy Prime Minister for Administrative Affairs Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi has called on Afghan businesspeople in Uzbekistan to invest in their homeland.

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) leadership views traders as “economic mujahidin”, the acting minister of commerce and industry says.

Although air pollution in Bamyan is on the rise, local officials say over 11,000 residents have been educated on preventing environmental degradation n the central province.

As many as 189,635 disabled individuals are registered with the Ministry of Martyrs and Disabled Affairs (MoMDA), the ministry said on Tuesday, marking December 3 the United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

Residents of Jurm district of northeastern Badakhshan province have initiated the construction of a small hydropower dam at their own expense.

The Iranian president has blasted Israel for fuelling terrorism in the Islamic world, saying insecurity is in no one’s interest.

Pakistan Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and his Iranian counterpart have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in all spheres between Islamabad and Tehran.

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has provided essential medical equipment to health centres in eastern Nangarhar province, an official announced on Tuesday.

Deputy Prime Minister for Administrative Affairs Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi says the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) is striving to boost bilateral ties with Uzbekistan.

At least 300 farmers in northeastern Badakhshan province have been arrested for voilatin the ban on poppy cultivation, an official said on Tuesday.

The acting minister of public health has left for China to attend an international conference and talks on further strengthening bilateral cooperation in the health sector.