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The United States is pulling its negotiating team from Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar, following remarks by Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, who accused Hamas of lacking the will to reach an agreement. “While the mediators have made significant efforts, Hamas does not…

Mawlawi Fathullah Mansour, Deputy Director of Operations at the Ministry of Transport and Aviation, announced that approximately 96,500 flights passed through Afghanistan’s airspace over the past year. Speaking during a program outlining the ministry’s annual achievements,…

Precious and semi-precious stones extracted from the Mavi mine in Doab district of Nuristan province have been sold to domestic traders through open bidding for a total of 150 million Afghanis. According to the Nuristan Department of Mines and Petroleum, the sale included 8 tons…

Ten people, including two children, were killed and 12 others injured after a sleeper bus crashed in central Vietnam, authorities said. The incident marks the latest in a series of deadly accidents in the country, following the recent sinking of a tourist boat in Ha Long Bay that…

At least 59,676 #Palestinians have been martyred in Israel’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the #Gaza Health Ministry reported on Friday. In the past 24 hours alone, 89 bodies were brought to hospitals, and 467 people were injured, raising the total number of…

More than 200 British lawmakers are urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to recognize a Palestinian state, as calls intensify for the UK to take a decisive stance amid Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza. A total of 221 MPs from across the political spectrum signed an open letter on…

The death toll from ongoing border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia has risen to 32, with more than 130 people injured, as concerns mount over the potential for a prolonged conflict between the Southeast Asian neighbors. Cambodian officials on Saturday reported 12 additional…

European leaders on Friday welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France will officially recognize Palestine as a state, hailing it as a significant step toward achieving peace in the Middle East. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Macron stated…

The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum, in a program outlining its one-year accomplishments, announced the signing of 52 mining contracts—10 large-scale and 42 small-scale—with various companies and investors. Officials also reported that 49 companies were granted operational…

Mullah Abdul Latif Mansour Meets with Herat Officials to Discuss Water and Energy Affairs. More...👇 #rta
Secretariat of the High Commission to address the Problems of migrants👇 rta.af/en/secretariat… #rta
A #Russian An-24 passenger plane carrying 49 people, including five children, crashed into a mountainside near Tynda after vanishing from radar amid poor weather, state media reported. The aircraft, en route from Blagoveshchensk to Tynda, was found 10 miles from its destination.…

Minister of Refugees Mawlawi Abdul Kabir Meets Elders and Scholars in Paktika’s Ziruk District Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, Minister of Refugees and Repatriation Affairs, met with a group of scholars, mujahedeen, and tribal elders in Ziruk district of Paktika province. During the…




Mawlawi Mirza Mohammad Shakib, head of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development's office, outlined the ministry’s one-year achievements during a recent program. He stated that 143 water supply dams were constructed across 142 districts in 13 provinces, at a total cost…

Work has commenced on the construction of three water supply networks in the Pasaband, Dawlatyar, and Al-Farooq districts of Ghor province, with a total budget of 12.6 million Afghanis. Funded by the World Bank, the project aims to provide access to clean drinking water for 1,470…

Islamic Emirate give priority to create employment opportunities for returning refugees. #RTA
A delegation headed by Mawlawi Ahmadullah Zahid deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce met with a delegation from the Pakistan Ministry of Commerce during an official visit to Islam Abad. #rta
Mawlawi Karimullah Wasiq, Director of Information and Culture for Kapisa Province, held a key meeting with prominent cultural and media figures, including Abdul Manan Attarzada, a renowned commentator on the Quranic interpretation in the Pashayee language, and Hojatullah…

Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanafi held a meeting with a group of elders and scholars from Faryab province, during which they discussed key economic and social issues affecting the local population. More details in the report below! #RTA_English_News!