Ahmad Shah Erfanyar

Australia has accused Iran of carrying out two antisemitic arson attacks in Sydney and Melbourne and gave the Iranian ambassador seven days to leave the country and suspended the operation of its embassy in Tehran, reports New York Times.

Minister of Public Health Maulvi Noor Jalal Jalali has emphasised that access to health services is a right of the people and the health sector must be kept free from political influence.

At least 14 people were killed, including three journalists,  in Israeli airstrike on a hospital in southern Gaza on Monday, a media report said.

At least six people have been killed and 86 others injured in Israeli airstrikes on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, media reports said.

The European Union (EU) has pledged €10 million to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to safeguard Afghan children, particularly those returning from neighbouring countries.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Economic Commission has approved the draft National Mineral Policy and amended the scope of the contract for completing the remaining works of a 500 KV power transmission line extension project from Shiberghan to Alwan Dashti area.

Some member states of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voiced concern over the presence of “terrorist groups” in Afghanistan last week, but the Islamic Emirate of Afghansitan (IEA) rejected those concerns.

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) is prioritising solutions to Kabul’s worsening water crisis, as Deputy Prime Minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar held talks with a private company on a Panjshir water transfer plan.

A delegation from Kuwait visiting Kabul has described close and positive relations among Islamic countries as essential, saying Afghans have many opportunities for progress and economic growth.

The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that drought, reduced humanitarian aid and the forced return of Afghan refugees have exacerbated malnutrition in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan and Uzbekistan have signed agreements worth $243 million for four electricity projects. Once completed, these schemes will enable Afghanistan to receive between 800 and 1,000 megawatts of power from Uzbekistan.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Last week, on the occasion of August 15, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) supreme leader instructed ministers and cabinet members to remove