Afghanistan, July 2 -- Sweden has banned marriages between first cousins under a new law that took effect on Wednesday, as part of broader efforts to combat forced marriage, so-called honor-related ab... Read More
Afghanistan, July 2 -- Nearly half of Afghanistan's population is expected to live in urban areas by 2060, but many cities are unprepared for such rapid growth, the United Nations Human Settlements Pr... Read More
Afghanistan, July 2 -- Sweden has contributed $5.26 million to the Afghanistan Trust Fund to support humanitarian and development programs, the fund announced, saying the financing will help expand as... Read More
Afghanistan, July 2 -- Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has appointed 70 members, including prominent actress Rouzaina Lazkani, to complete the country's transitional parliament, according to Syrian s... Read More
Afghanistan, July 1 -- Norway reached the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a late goal from Erling Haaland secured a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in Dallas on Tuesday, booking a knockout m... Read More
Afghanistan, July 1 -- U.S. Vice President JD Vance said oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has returned to pre-conflict levels, with shipping volumes on some days exceeding those recorde... Read More
Afghanistan, July 1 -- Pakistan's military said it shot down four drones that entered its airspace from Afghanistan, accusing the Kabul of sending the aircraft across the border into Balochistan, furt... Read More
Afghanistan, July 1 -- The Taliban's Ministry of Defense said its forces had carried out airstrikes against what it described as joint bases of ISIS and "groups of evil and corruption" in Pakistan's p... Read More
Afghanistan, July 1 -- Global personal wealth rose by 10.8% in 2025, its fastest pace in years, with around one million people joining the ranks of millionaires, according to the Swiss bank UBS in its... Read More
Afghanistan, July 1 -- The Paris Saint-Germain defender and Morocco captain has appealed to the Court of Cassation after judges confirmed he should face a criminal trial. Hakimi denies the allegation ... Read More