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11:24, april 20, 2018

Iran, Afghanistan to expand ties to preserve joint cultural heritage

The Head of Culture and Islamic Relations Organization of Iran notes that preserving the joint cultural heritage of Iran and Afghanistan requires both countries to strengthen their cultural ties.

17:01, april 17, 2018

Russian general says about 10,000 militants deployed in Afghanistan

About 10,000 militants, most of whom are members of Daesh (Arabic acronym for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - ISIL), are currently in Afghanistan, Commander of Russian Central Military

10:18, april 17, 2018

EU failed to agree new sanctions against Iran

International media reports say the European Union failed to agree new sanctions against Iran yesterday amid fears that punishing Tehran for its missile program would not stop U.S.

14:43, april 16, 2018

Baby in China born to surrogate four years after his parents’ deaths

Citing Chinese media, the BBC reported on April 12 that a baby has been born in China to a surrogate mother four years after his parents died in a car crash.

11:39, april 12, 2018

Syrian government forces regain full control of eastern Ghouta

Syrian government forces have taken full control over the town of Douma, the last rebel stronghold in the eastern Ghouta enclave outside Damascus, Russian news agencies reported on Thursday, citing a

14:49, april 10, 2018

Top IS-K commander killed in northern Afghanistan

On April 5, a U.S.

14:18, april 10, 2018

Bloomberg estimates losses of Russian billionaires from US sanctions at 16 billion USD

The combined net worth of Russia’s wealthiest people fell by 16 billion U.S. dollars Monday -- erasing all of their year-to-year gains -- following last week’s U.S.

11:41, april 3, 2018

50 civilians reportedly killed In AAF airstrike In Kunduz

Government has confirmed 15 Taliban were killed in the airstrike which officials said targeted a mass gathering of the insurgents, TOLONews reported on April 3.

13:34, march 29, 2018

Aga Khan announces new global prize for music

His Highness the Aga Khan on March 21 announced the establishment of the Aga Khan Music Awards, according to press release issued by the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).

11:22, march 29, 2018

Saudi Arabia and SoftBank Group Corp. creating world's biggest solar power generation project

International media reports say Saudi Arabia and SoftBank Group Corp.

16:23, march 27, 2018

Uzbekistan plans to build power transmission line to Afghanistan

Work on building the Afghan section of the 260-kilometer Surkhan-Pul-e-Khumri line will start in June, according to EurasiaNet.org .

11:28, march 27, 2018

U.S. and 23 other countries join mass expulsion of Russian alleged intelligence officers

– International media reports say The United States and 23 other countries have joined the mass expulsion of Russian alleged intelligence officers.

14:30, march 20, 2018

French ex-president Sarkozy in custody in campaign funding probe

Citing an official in the French judiciary, Reuters reports that former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was being held in police custody on March 20 for questioning by magistrates looking into

09:49, march 20, 2018

Texas Governor Abbott and His Highness the Aga Khan reaffirm longstanding partnership

On Sunday March 18, Texas Governor Greg Abbott lauded the longstanding partnership and friendship with His Highness the Aga Khan, 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, and the Ismaili

15:20, march 14, 2018

Iran’s flag carrier airline seeks to recruit more female pilots

International media reports says Iran’s flag carrier airline, Iran Air, released a new recruitment advertisement for a new generation of pilots earlier this month. Iran Air CEO, Ms.

15:39, march 9, 2018

Her Majesty the Queen hosts a dinner to mark His Highness the Aga Khan's Diamond Jubilee

On Thursday March 8, Her Majesty the Queen hosted a dinner at Windsor Castle to mark the Diamond Jubilee of His Highness the Aga Khan at which The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, The

16:52, march 5, 2018

Taliban group in Herat ready to join peace process in exchange for jobs on the TAPI project

A group of 70 militants offer to lay down arms in exchange for jobs on Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project, Afghan news agency TOLONews reported on March 5.

13:56, march 2, 2018

‘The World of Fatimids’ goes on display at the Aga khan Museum in Toronto

A collection of Fatimid artefacts has arrived in Canada for a temporary exhibition at the Aga Khan Museum A collection of Fatimid artefacts from Cairo arrived in Toronto on February 28 for

15:01, march 1, 2018

Afghan president offers recognition of Taliban as political group

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has offered to recognize the Taliban movement as a political group in order to involve it in the peace process, Afghanistan’s TOLONews reported .

15:54, february 14, 2018

Dozens of Russian mercenaries reportedly killed by US airstrikes in Syria

Russian and U.S. media reports say scores of Russian mercenaries were killed when US forces carried out air strikes against a pro-regime force in eastern Syria last week.

16:02, february 13, 2018

Leader of ISIL terror group reportedly alive in Syria but injured and no longer in control

The head of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) terror group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, is reportedly alive in Syria but injured and no longer in control.

10:57, february 6, 2018

Iran launches mass production of smart, precision-striking drone

Iranian mass media reports say the Defense Ministry of Iran yesterday launched the mass production of a tactical drone, named Mohajer 6, with the capability to carry “smart” bombs with

11:15, january 29, 2018

Another terrorist attack takes place in Kabul; two Afghan soldiers killed and 10 injured in assault on military academy

At least two Afghan soldiers were killed and 10 others were wounded in the assault on the well-defended Marshal Fahim university early Monday, according to media reports.

09:53, january 29, 2018

Death toll in Kabul deadly bombing rises to 103

International media reports says the death toll from Saturday’s suicide bombing in the Afghan capital, Kabul, rose to 103, as hundreds of people gathered for funerals or awaited word of loved

10:36, january 23, 2018

UN chief spotlights potential offered by cooperation among countries of Central Asia and Afghanistan

The threats of violent extremism and transnational organized crime in Afghanistan reverberate across Central Asia and the world and countering them cannot be the responsibility of one country alone,

11:33, january 18, 2018

Afghanistan reportedly getting closer to holding peace talks with the Taliban

Citing U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, U.S. media reports say that Afghanistan is getting closer to holding peace talks with the Taliban. Ms.

11:12, january 16, 2018

Afghan president reportedly admits his inability to retain power without U.S. army

According to Ferghana.ru news agency, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said in his interview with U.S.

16:12, january 12, 2018

Women above 25 now may travel to Saudi Arabia alone

Women aged 25 and above now may travel to Saudi Arabia without chaperon.

15:03, january 12, 2018

Afghanistan: economic development and peace main factors determining stability

Ongoing civil war has set back the development of Afghanistan by decades, hampering implementation of financial and economic development projects, Tajik economist, Dr.

15:03, january 10, 2018

China’s richest woman reportedly makes 2.1 billion USD in just four days

A share surge at Country Garden Holdings Co., China’s largest developer by sales, has sent Vice Chairman Yang Huiyan’s wealth up by $2.