India has sent a team to Kabul to oversee the delivery operations of India&s humanitarian aid to Afghanistan and to hold talks with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA). 

This is the first such visit by the Indian government to Kabul since the IEA&s takeover. 

During the visit, the team will meet senior IEA leaders...

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Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with the head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Deborah Lyons on Wednesday in Almaty and reaffirmed Kazakhstan&s commitment to supporting Afghanistan. 

According to the Kazakhstan presidential press service they discussed prospects for cooperation between Kazakhstan and the...

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The Russia-Ukraine conflict could lead to a global food crisis that will hit developing countries the hardest, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned in Stockholm on Wednesday.

Guterres met with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson to discuss the security situation in Europe, recovery from the pandemic and the green...

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The political commission of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) is drafting a plan to hold a grand assembly, an official said Wednesday.

Inamullah Samangani, deputy spokesman of IEA, said that the plan would be made public once it is finalized and approved by the government&s leadership.

&The political commission of the Islamic...

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Brazilian soccer legend Pele made a public plea on Wednesday to Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his &wicked& and &unjustifiable& invasion of Ukraine, minutes before Ukraine&s national team played in a World Cup qualifying game.

&I want to use today&s game as an opportunity to make a request: Stop...

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Officials at Da Afghanistan Bank, the country&s central bank, announced Wednesday that nearly $900 million in humanitarian cash aid has been sent to Afghanistan since the collapse of the former government.

According to Bakhtar News Agency, Mohammad Saber Momand, a spokesman for Da Afghanistan Bank, said: &Thanks to the series of...

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