The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan&s (IEA) Ministry of Information and Culture says the ministry is committed to freedom of expression and full support of public media and access to information in consideration of Islamic and national values.

On the occasion of World Television Day, MoIC said Monday that TV has played an important and...

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China announced on Sunday that an 87-year-old man in Beijing had died from COVID-19 & the first death since May & bringing the total official death toll to 5,227.

In addition, officials announced that 24,215 new COVID-19 cases had been detected over the previous 24 hours.

While China has an overall vaccination rate of more than 92%, that...

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A delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross covering Afghanistan on Monday warned that half of Afghanistan&s population face serious food insecurity.

That is 20 million people, ICRC said.

According to the ICRC, economic challenges and now winter are further threatening the lives of millions.

&International support is...

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A gunman opened fire inside an LGBTQ nightspot in Colorado Springs late on Saturday, killing at least five people and injuring 25 others before being stopped by &heroic& clubgoers, police said.

Authorities on Sunday said they were investigating whether the attack was motivated by hate, Reuters reported.

Police identified the suspect as...

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Pakistan on Monday reopened Chaman border crossing with Afghanistan for trade and pedestrian movement after shutting it down a week earlier following a border shooting.

The shooting took place on November 13 at the Spin Boldak & Chaman crossing. One Pakistani border guard was killed in the incident. Pakistan immediately closed the crossing...

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The large swathes of empty seats in the second half summed up the Qatar soccer team&s disappointing start to its first ever World Cup.

The night started with more than 67,000 mostly Qatari fans filling the cavernous Al Bayt Stadium, enjoying an opening ceremony that showcased the tiny Arab emirate to a global audience 12 years after winning...

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