Art & Culture

Art exhibition opens in Kabul, with good showing by women

Female artists participating said they portrayed the suffering of women in their work and in turn called for education restrictions to be lifted

Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Four dead as rainfall, floods hit Nangarhar

Four children died when the roof of a house collapsed in Kama district on Thursday night.

World

Tens of thousands line London streets for King Charles’ coronation

In a ceremony dating back 1,000 years, and the first in 70 years, Charles III was crowned King and his wife Camilla was crowned Queen

South Asia

Chinese FM, Pakistan’s president discuss Afghanistan as they meet in Islamabad

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang started a two-day visit to Pakistan on Friday where he met with Pakistan’s President Arif Alvi.

Videos

Video: Who is Taliban’s new governor for Kandahar?

Mullah Mohammad Ali Hanafi, Taliban's former deputy chief of intelligence for defense ministry, as the new governor of Kandahar.

Videos

Video: Trade through Torkham crossing increases

Taliban officials in the Torkham crossing in the east of the country said that trade through the border crossing has increased significantly compared to the past year.

South Asia

SCO foreign ministers meeting gets underway in India

Foreign ministers of the SCO gathered in India's Goa state on Friday to discuss regional security matters.

Videos

Interview with US charge d’affaires Karen Decker

In this program, host Sami Mahdi interviews US charge d'affaires Karen Decker about Afghanistan's situation and US's stance regarding the ongoing situation in the country.

Business

Female entrepreneurs showcase their products at Herat expo

Most of the exhibitors were female students who said they still want to succeed despite being deprived of an education

World

Israeli jets hit Gaza as fighting escalates after hunger striker’s death

Israeli jets hit targets across the Gaza strip on Tuesday night (May 2), in response to rocket barrages fired by militant groups earlier in the day following the death of a Palestinian hunger striker in Israeli custody. Plumes