Afghanistan

Fatima Payman, who is just 27 years old, has won Western Australia&s sixth and final Senate seat, becoming the first Afghan-Australian and the first hijab-wearing Muslim woman in parliament, Anadolu news agency reported. 

Soon after winning the seat, Australia&s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his party leaders tweeted their...

The Ministry of Water and Energy issued a warning of possible floods and rising river levels in some areas of the country for Monday and Tuesday. 

The ministry said in a statement that based on climate change and comparative analysis of data, as well as taking into account the predictions of the country&s Meteorological Agency and...

China has carried out a land-based missile interception test that &achieved its expected purpose&, the Defence Ministry said, describing it as defensive and not aimed at any country.

China has been ramping up research into all sorts of missiles, from those that can destroy satellites in space to advanced nuclear-tipped ballistic...

The Chargé d&Affaires at the UK Mission to Afghanistan in Doha, Hugo Shorter, said Sunday his government does not support anyone seeking to achieve political change in Afghanistan through violence. 

In a statement published on the UK government&s website, Shorter said this also included all Afghan nationals and that the UK...