Nangarhar officials said this week that domestic honey production has increased this year, against last year, and that so far, 650 tons has been produced.

Beekeepers have said however that recent political developments and drought have affected their trade.

But officials at the Nangarhar Department of Agriculture say significant steps have been...

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The world had counted a total of 517,102,062 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 6,250,668 deaths as of 13:20 Sunday (BJT), according to data from the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.

In particular, the United States, which reported most cases, had logged over 81.85 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 with...

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EU Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas Nicholson met with Amir Khan Muttaqi, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), and stressed the need to continue efforts to improve the economic and education situation in the country.

Nicholson, who met Muttaqi in Kabul on Sunday, also discussed the need for...

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Afghanistan&s national football team will play a friendly match against Vietnam on June 1 as part of their preparations for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup final round qualifiers.

Afghanistan Football Federation said in a statement Sunday that the team would travel to Vietnam&s capital Hanoi for a training camp that will start on May 21 and end...

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U.S. first lady Jill Biden made an unannounced trip to Ukraine on Sunday (May 8) to show support for its people amid Russia&s invasion, visiting a school that is serving as a temporary shelter and meeting Ukraine&s first lady, Olena Zelenska.

&I thought it was important to show the Ukrainian people that this war has to stop and...

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The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has helped end a longstanding dispute between two tribes in eastern Paktia province.

Members of the Saro Kheil and Sultan Kheil tribes, who had a 60-year dispute, gathered at a ceremony in Gerda Seray district of Paktia and reconciled with each other.

During the event, Anas Haqqani, a senior member of the...

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