The Ministry of Industry and Trade said Thursday that a local company was preparing to export 18 tons of pine nuts to Italy overland.

According to ministry officials, the private company meets international standards and will dispatch its consignment within the next few days.

Officials also said in the first three months of this year, $19 million...

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There is no clarity from the international community on the way forward for Afghanistan, Qatar&s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said on Wednesday.

&We&ve been advising the international community that we need to arrange a blueprint for the way forward—what are the required series of conditions we...

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The Queen of Denmark has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time this year, the Danish Royal Court has confirmed.

The 82-year-old monarch was one of 2,000 guests who attended Queen Elizabeth II&s state funeral on Monday and was tested positive on Tuesday.

She is Europe&s longest-serving head of state following the British...

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Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan&s (IEA) foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said in a meeting with UNAMA head Marcus Potzel on Wednesday in Kabul that IEA&s policy is one of constructive interaction with the world.

&IEA was taking on a policy of constructive interaction with the world where UNAMA can play a significant role...

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An explosion in Kabul on Wednesday left three people dead and 13 others wounded, Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) officials confirmed.

According to Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran, the blast occurred in a restaurant in the city&s western Dehmazang neighborhood.

The actual nature of the explosion has not yet been confirmed but a number...

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Russia has released 215 Ukrainians it took prisoner after a protracted battle for the port city of Mariupol earlier this year, including top military leaders, Reuters quoting a senior official in Kyiv said on Wednesday.

The freed prisoners include the commander and deputy commander of the Azov battalion that did much of the fighting, said Andriy...

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