Afghanistan

The Ministry of State Disaster Management said Wednesday at least 182 people have died and more than 250 have been injured in flash floods in different parts of the country in the past month.

According to the ministry, floods have destroyed hundreds of houses, damaged thousands of acres of agricultural land and killed thousands of livestock.

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Pakistan&s cabinet has approved a draft agreement that allows the government to provide troops for security at the FIFA World Cup scheduled to be held later this year.

The approval of the draft agreement came ahead of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif&s visit to Qatar that started on Tuesday.

It was not immediately clear when the...

Security forces have closed crypto currency exchanges in Afghanistan&s western Herat province after a ban on crypto trading was imposed about three months ago in the country.

At least 16 cryptocurrency exchanges have been closed in the past week in Herat.

&Da Afghanistan&s Bank (central bank) stated in a letter that digital...

Residents of Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital of Balkh province, say that six people were injured in an explosion in the city on Wednesday morning.

Najibullah Tawana, head of public health for Balkh, said the six people who were injured have been taken to Balkh&s hospital.

Tawana reports that the wounded people are in stable condition, but said one...