Afghanistan

A blast that tore through a Kabul mosque during evening prayers on Wednesday killed 21 people, Kabul police confirmed Thursday.

Police spokesperson Khalid Zadran said that another 33 people had been injured in the blast.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast.

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) say they are restoring...

The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul blasted the Biden administration in an interim report for its &complete lack and failure to plan& the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan in August last year.

McCaul said there were &many sins& committed during the botched pullout in Afghanistan.

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Monkeypox infections continue to rise globally, with more than 35,000 cases across 92 countries and territories, and 12 deaths, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Wednesday.

&Almost 7,500 cases were reported last week, a 20 per cent increase over the previous week, which was also 20 per cent more than the week...

When NASA launches its next crew aboard a SpaceX Dragon this fall, the mission commander, astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann, will become the first Native American woman to travel to space.

Mann will be heading to the International Space Station, with liftoff currently targeted for Sept. 29. She will be joined on the Crew-5 mission by NASA astronaut Josh...