Since seizing power in August 2021, the Taliban have signed deals with numerous investors to mine gemstones, gold, copper and ...

"We want Afghanistan to be self-sufficient but there are obstacles," Humayoun Afghan, the spokesman for the Ministry of Mines, told AFP. "We have no experts, no infrastructure, no knowledge." ...

The transfer of these artifacts to the National Museum highlights ongoing concerns about the security and preservation of Afghanistan's cultural heritage. The rapid pace of excavation and mining ...

Islamabad’s bet on critical minerals could work, but only if it navigates the complex web of geopolitical and domestic ...

On the eve of his inauguration, President Trump accused the Biden administration of handing over U.S. military assets to the Taliban following the 2021 withdrawal — a withdrawal that Mr. Trump ...

According to last year's results, Ukraine lost one point in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Therefore, after a ...

FAIZABAD, Afghanistan, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- A gold miner lost his life, and two others were injured as a tunnel of a gold mine collapsed in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province on Wednesday ...

The Taliban government of Afghanistan is reeling after unidentified hackers successfully carried out a massive cyber attack ...

Quang Tri Province, a battlefield during the Vietnam War, is facing setbacks in its efforts to clear unexploded ordnance (UXO ...

The Taliban's shadow diplomacy is an attempt to sustain their rule despite global rejection. By avoiding Western diplomatic ...

The winners of the Travel Photographer Of The Year contest are a gorgeous visual journey through our changing planet and its ...