Katarina Holtzapple

Just a few months ago, Ghazni city's main military base was run by the Afghan army, but when the Taliban advanced, its soldiers either fled or surrendered, leaving behind a pile of riches in military equipment.

Asked when the deal would be passed, US President Joe Biden replied, 'It doesn't matter when. It doesn't matter whether it's in six minutes, six days or six weeks. We're going to get it done.'

A group representing school board members across the country asked US President Joe Biden on Thursday for federal assistance to investigate and stop threats made over policies including mask mandates, likening the vitriol to a form of domestic terrorism.

'The National' brings you the pavilions, attractions and shows from the first day of the world fair.

Facebook's head of global security, Antigone Davis, faced criticism from senators over recent research that shows the Instagram platform harms teenagers.

The UN Middle East envoy, Tor Wennesland, told the UNSC that between June 12 and September 27, 27 Palestinians were killed by Israeli security forces.

The Crown Prince of Dubai greeted guests and officially opened the World Fair.

Jamie Spears and Britney Spears have been in a legal battle over the rights of the singer to control her own life and assets.

Organisers of Beijing Games have informed International Olympic Committee they aim to deliver "safe and successful Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games as scheduled".

Hundreds of women belong to the mixed-gender club in Jeddah, run by university student Samar Rahbini.

Rona Aizouq is aiming to beat the record currently held by UAE National Team player Areej Hammadi, but because of the war, the judges cannot travel to Syria to evaluate her bid.

One of the oldest and most profitable industries in Afghanistan relies on exports for sales.

Norwegian Refugee Council says up to half the population of Afghanistan will need emergency help this winter.

The Republic of Korea's theme for their World Fair pavilion is “Smart Korea, Moving the World to You”.

Prince William and Kate Middleton were among the guests at the premiere for 'No Time to Die', the 25th Bond film, in London.