Muslims in Afghanistan are observing the holy month of Ramadan, with fasting, giving charity, and displaying of religious devotion.

At least six people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a powerful blast ripped through an area near the Afghan foreign ministry in downtown Kabul on Monday, local officials said.

Senior Daesh terrorist group commanders are killed in separate counter-terrorism operations in Afghanistan, Taliban authorities said on Monday.

In Afghanistan, a ceremony has been held to commemorate the 44th anniversary of the victory of Iran’s Islamic Revolution.

A World Food Program (WFP) official says malnutrition rates in Afghanistan are at record highs as half of the population struggles with severe hunger amid the deteriorating economic situation fueled by Western sanctions. 

Mursal Nabizada was among the few female parliamentarians who stayed in Kabul after the Taliban seized power in 2021.

The Iranian foreign minister said terrorism is a “common enemy” of the countries in the region.