National horse-riding competitions have commenced in western Herat province, with organisers saying the event plays an important role in promoting sport, strengthening youth unity, and showcasing Afghanistan’s sporting potential.
Foreign ministers of 16 Arab and Islamic countries have condemned Israel’s appointment of a diplomatic representative in Somaliland, describing the move as a clear violation of Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
The Speaker of Iran’s parliament and head of the Iranian negotiating team in Islamabad has said that talks with the United States have not resolved mutual mistrust, although both sides have gained a more realistic understanding of each other.
A French soldier serving with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has been killed and three other peacekeepers wounded in an attack in southern Lebanon.
The Meteorological Department of the Ministry of Transport and Aviation has forecast relatively heavy rainfall and possible flash floods in 11 provinces of the country.
The Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) says that during solar year 1404, around 6.2 million domestic tourists and nearly 10,000 foreign tourists visited Afghanistan’s recreational and historical sites.
The prices of Pakistani and Indian rice declined, while rates of gold and Indian sugar increased in the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday.
The Ministry of Defense (MoD) says the smuggling of more than 4,300 copper ingots has been thwarted in Bahramcha district of southern Helmand province.
US President Donald Trump says he may not extend the ceasefire with Iran if no peace agreement is reached, adding that the naval blockade of the country’s ports will remain in place. Tehran has described his remarks as a violation of the ceasefire.
The Meteorology Department of the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation has forecast rainfall and possible flash floods in 20 provinces of the country.