For the first time since May, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is predicting that the number of daily hospitalizations in the United States due to COVID-19 will increase.

Currently, the seven-day average hospital admission rate in the US is nearly 6,000 people a day as of July 13, up more than 13 percent from last week. The new...

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It is not in the interest of the United States for Afghanistan to be a failed state, Washington&s former special envoy, Zalmay Khalilzad, has said.

In a discussion released on Saturday by US-based investment bank and financial services company Goldman Sachs, Khalilzad said that parts of the US deal with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan...

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A Pakistani delegation led by commerce secretary will arrive in Afghanistan on Sunday for two days of talks on the import of coal, Pakistan media reported Saturday.

The delegation&s visit is scheduled amid threats by Chinese company generating electricity on imported coal that they will revert to South African coal if the National Electric...

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The United Nations Development Progamme (UNDP) has signed a $20 million partnership agreement with the World Bank to support humanitarian, economic, and social development initiatives across Afghanistan.

The new partnership will provide tailored capacity building to non-governmental and civil society organizations within their work environment and...

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Facebook is testing a way to give its users more profiles per account, ostensibly to give users more opportunities for sharing posts and keeping up with the platform&s content.

Bloomberg reported this week that Meta (Facebook&s parent company) would begin experimenting with letting some Facebook users generate up to four other profiles...

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A senior official of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on Friday reaffirmed support and solidarity for Turkey as it marked the sixth anniversary of the 2016 defeated coup on Friday.

Speaking at an event at the Turkish Embassy in Kabul, Deputy Foreign Minister Sher Mohammad Abbad Stanikzai said that Afghanistan and Turkey have long had...

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