
Afghanistan reach final of Brazil six-nation futsal tournament
Afghanistan defeated Cape Verde in a six-nation futsal tournament in Brazil to book their place in the final on Sunday.

Afghanistan defeated Cape Verde in a six-nation futsal tournament in Brazil to book their place in the final on Sunday.

Afghanistan defeated Cape Verde in a six-nation futsal tournament in Brazil to book their place in the final on Sunday.

The 52nd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) began in Baghdad, the Iraqi capital, on Saturday, with foreign ministers from member states in attendance, reports said.

A high-level Russian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk will visit Afghanistan in the near future to discuss economic and trade cooperation between the two countries, a media report said on Saturday.

The secretary-general of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement said the Israeli regime, the United States and other supporters of the regime are among the most prominent examples of defiant, criminal, oppressive and tyrannical enemies in the modern era.

The meeting will discuss expanding cooperation among the three organizations in areas of mutual interest and security.

More than 581,000 Afghan refugees have returned to Afghanistan from Iran since thebeginning of this year until October 3, including more than 492,000 who were forcibly deported, the United Nations HighCommissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says.

The governors of western Herat, Farah, and Nimroz provinces have met with an Iranian delegation led by Mohammad Mohsen Zanganeh, a member of Iran’s Islamic Consultative Assembly, to discuss strengthening economic ties, boosting bilateral trade and facilitating cross-border transit.

The New York Times has reported that Pakistani fighter jets are being used in Saudi airstrikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels, but Pakistan’s Ministry of Information has rejected the report as “fake and fabricated.”

US President Donald Trump has said the United States will not attack Iran before the November 3 midterm elections, adding that “productive” talks with Tehran are underway.