Sohrab Sarwari

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has approved the US’s ceasefire plan for Gaza, endorsing the creation and deployment of an International Stabilisation Force (ISF), media reports said on Tuesday.

Afghanistan exported fresh and dried fruits worth $580 million during the first six months of the current 1404 solar year, the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Office said on Monday.

Two Afghan snooker players have qualified for the quarterfinals of the 2025 International Snooker Championship in Oman, the National Olympic Committee said on Monday.

Indonesia’s disaster management agency says a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Central Java province has killed nearly a dozen people.

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) says US drones have been entering Afghan airspace through routes over certain countries — flights the IEA insists must end immediately.

The seventh meeting of the European Union and Central Asian countries’ special envoys on Afghanistan has been held in Brussels, Belgium.

The longest US government shutdown in history has ended after President Donald Trump signed a temporary budget bill passed by the House of Representatives, reopening federal agencies and restoring essential services.

The Ministry of Vice, Virtue and Complaints (MoVVC) says a man, who was previously pardoned after repenting and pledging in writing to abandon “sorcery”, has been re-arrested for resuming the practice in northern Samangan province.

An eight-member team of the National Taekwondo Federation, comprising five athletes and three officials, has left for Saudi Arabia, the Afghanistan National Olympic Committee said on Wednesday.

At least 12 people were killed and 20 others injured in a suicide attack in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, on Tuesday, media reports said.

The United States Senate has passed a compromise bill aimed at ending the longest government shutdown in the country’s history, a media report said on Tuesday.

US President Donald Trump has met with Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa at the White House, media reports said on Tuesday.