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Taleban discussed prisoner exchange with US: Afghan govt

Jul 04, 2024

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 4: Two American prisoners were being held in custody in Afghanistan, a Taleban government spokesman said Wednesday, and an "exchange" for Afghans held in Guantanamo Bay had been discussed with the United States. Zabihullah Mujahid did not name the US prisoners, but an American woman was among more than a dozen staff of an international NGO arrested by Taleban authorities last September, and aid worker Ryan Corbett has been in custody since 2022.

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US prosecutors say not opposed to delaying Trump sentencing

Jul 04, 2024

Manhattan [US], July 4: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has indicated that he is not opposed to...

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New WHO guidelines to help over 750 million adults quit tobacco

Jul 04, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], July 4: The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday released the first-ever guidelines for...

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China supports Kazakhstan's accession to BRICS

Jul 04, 2024

Astana [Kazakhstan], July 4: China supports Kazakhstan's accession to BRICS, President of the People's Republic of China...