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Seventeen Afghan nationals have been released from prisons in Egypt, Morocco, Libya, Sudan and Mauritania and repatriated to the country following the efforts of Afghan Embassy in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, a statement said on Saturday

Following mediation efforts by Egypt and Qatar, Hamas is set to release three Israeli hostages in exchange for 369 Palestinian prisoners today (Saturday), a media report said.

Highways in central Daikundi and Bamyan provinces have been closed for traffic due to heavy snowfall and storms.

Three more Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip are set to be swapped today (Saturday) for Palestinian prisoners, says a media report.

A judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to place 2,200 US Agency for International Development (USAID) workers on paid leave, the BBC reported on Saturday.

US President Donald Trump has directed his administration to rescind ‘sanctions waivers’ related to Chabahar port in Iran, a media report said on Thursday.

A small medical plane crashed into several buildings in Philadelphia, killing all six people on board and a seventh on the ground, the BBC reported on Sunday.

Two convicts were punished in public in central Kapisa province, the Supreme Court (SC) said in a press statement on Thursday.

The US Secretary of State has threatened to place a higher bounty on top leaders of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) if it is confirmed that they are holding more American hostages than previously reported.

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) secretary general Jan Egeland says Afghanistan is unprepared to receive millions of refugees expelled from neighbouring countries in coming month.

Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president of the United States of America on Monday.

TikTok is resuming services to American users after President-elect Donald Trump said he would issue an executive order to save the app.