Afghanistan

UN Humanitarian Coordinator Martin Griffiths, who briefed ambassadors, reported on the ongoing hardships and uncertainty facing Afghans, nearly half of whom & 24 million people & require aid relief to survive.

&Afghanistan&s crisis is a humanitarian crisis, but it&s not only that. It&s an economic crisis....

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier have spoked by telephone to discuss further relations and cooperation in ensuring peace and the reconstruction of Afghanistan, the Uzbek press service stated on Monday.

&The presidents of Uzbekistan and Germany expressed their support for broader practical...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board approved the seventh and eighth reviews of Pakistan&s bailout programme, allowing for a release of over $1.1 billion to the cash-strapped economy, the fund and the government said on Monday.

The IMF agreed to extend the programme by a year and increase the total funding by about $940 million as per...

The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation said Monday that equipment at Kabul International Airport, destroyed last year by withdrawing foreign troops, has been repaired.

According to Hamidullah Akhundzadeh, the minister of transport, about 70% of equipment was destroyed but with the help of the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, equipment has been...