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As Taliban 'Seizes' Key Crossing With Iran, Moscow Says Group Controls 2/3 of Afghan-Tajik Border

A Taliban* spokesman said that the terrorist group had captured Afghanistan's biggest trade crossing with Iran."The port of Islam Qala is now under our full control and

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Biden: U.S. military mission in Afghanistan to end on Aug. 31

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the administration's continued drawdown efforts in Afghanistan in a speech from the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 8, 20

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Scientists got 60 trout addicted to methamphetamine

The research examined the impact of residues of the drug in freshwater streams, finding it could be causing ecological damage.

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BRI would be the best thing to happen to post-withdrawal Afghanistan

A deserted Bagram airfield after the departure of all U.S. and NATO forces from Parwan province, eastern Afghanistan. /Xinhua Editor's note:Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political

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BRI would be the best thing to happen to post-withdrawal Afghanistan

A deserted Bagram airfield after the departure of all U.S. and NATO forces from Parwan province, eastern Afghanistan. /Xinhua Editor's note:Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political

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UK paper warns Western forces abandoning Afghanistan to civil war

A deserted Bagram airfield after the departure of all U.S. and NATO forces from Parwan province, eastern Afghanistan. /Xinhua Through setting an unconditional and complete withdrawal from Afgh

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The air war in Afghanistan: Off target, twisted, illegal

Bagram Air Base, after all U.S. and NATO troops left, some 70 km north of Kabul, July 2, 2021. /CFP Editor's note:Bobby Naderi is a London-based journalist, guest contributor in print, radio a

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U.S. to relocate Afghan translators out of Afghanistan: White House

A man walks along a road outside Bagram Air Base, after all US and NATO troops left, some 70 Km north of Kabul on July 2, 2021. /CFP Translators and other Afghanis who assisted American forces

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Russia Working on Updated Concept for Security in the Persian Gulf, Lavrov Says

Russia is working on an updated concept for security in the Persian Gulf region, and will present it soon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has announced."Our fri

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U.S., NATO forces evacuate largest military base in Afghanistan

All U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan have evacuated the Bagram Airfield near the Afghan capital Kabul, handing over the largest coalition base to the Afghan governme

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TeamApt will use its new funding round to provide digital bank services for the unbanked

A great deal has changed since we last covered Nigerian fintech startup TeamApt two years ago. At the time, the company had just closed a $5.5 million Series A round from a single VC — Quantum Capital

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China joins ROK to demand revocation of Fukushima water release plan

China's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday voiced support for a resolutionadopted by the parliamentof the Republic of Korea (ROK) condemning Japan's plan to dump contaminated water from its Fukushima nucl

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German military completes withdrawal from Afghanistan

German soldiers unload an NH90 transport helicopter from a military transport plane that arrived from Afghanistan at Leipzig Airport, Germany, May 18, 2021. /Getty German Chancellor Angel

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What will happen in Afghanistan after the U.S. withdrawal?

Editor's note: Guy Burton is an adjunct professor at Vesalius College, Brussels. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.On Ju

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What will happen in Afghanistan after the U.S. withdrawal?

Editor's note: Guy Burton is an adjunct professor at Vesalius College, Brussels. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.On Ju

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Blinken visit to pope will reset U.S-Vatican ties after Trump years

The last time a U.S. secretary of state visited the Vatican, the diplomatic sparks flew and Pope Francis declined to receive Mike Pompeo.When Antony Blinken meets the p

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Taliban gains drive Afghan government to recruit militias

For two days the fighting was blistering. Rockets and heavy machine gun fire pounded Imam Sahib, a key district on Afghanistan’s northern border with Tajikistan.When th