Russia&s defence ministry has told the Ukrainian forces still fighting in the besieged southern port of Mariupol to lay down their arms starting 6 a.m. Moscow time on Sunday to save their lives.

Russia&s earlier claim that its troops had cleared the urban area of Mariupol, scene of the war&s heaviest fighting and worst...

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The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on Saturday warned Pakistan not to test the patience of Afghans, after Pakistani military carried out airstrikes in Khost and Kunar provinces.

IEA&s spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, said on Twitter that the attacks targeted refugees.

&IEA calls on the Pakistani side not to test the patience of...

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Afghanistan exported hundreds of tons of domestically produced white paper to Central Asian countries this month, officials said on Saturday.

The Chamber of Industries and Mines said that Afghanistan is capable of producing any type of paper.

According to the chamber, Afghanistan needs 15,000 tons of white paper annually, but the level of domestic...

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The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced on Friday that the organization has paid the salaries of at least 26,000 health workers since the collapse of the former government.

The organization has reported that these numbers of health workers in 3,000 health centers are covered by the United Nations throughout Afghanistan.

According...

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Afghanistan&s foreign ministry on Saturday summoned Pakistan&s ambassador, Mansoor Ahmad Khan, to lodge protest over recent airstrikes by the Pakistani military in Khost and Kunar provinces.

Dozens of people, including women and children, have reportedly been killed in the airstrikes.

Afghan acting foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi,...

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Three Chinese astronauts returned to earth on Saturday after 183 days in space, state television reported, completing the country&s longest crewed space mission to date.

The astronauts landed nine hours after they left a key module of China&s first space station.

While in orbit, the Shenzhou-13 mission astronauts took manual control in...

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