"The UN was supposed to remain a neutral institution. But now it is operating under the influence of Western political dictates. It has lost its effectiveness and independence," he said.

A young woman was stabbed to death in her home in the Murtaza Gerd district of Tehran. Her three children, aged between two and five, were also brutally murdered. Afghanistan's Chargé d'Affaires Fazl Mohammad Khaqani said the matter had already been raised with Iranian authorities and the embassy was closely monitoring the situation.

According to Nuristan Regional Police Chief Akhtar Muhammad Mazmal,

A delegation led by the Chairman of the State Security Service of Uzbekistan (SSS) Bahodir Kurbanov met with the Minister of Defense of Afghanistan, Mullah Muhammad Yaqub, in Kabul. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on border cooperation, establishing mutual relations, and other relevant issues. Bahodir Kurbanov also met with the Minister of Interior of the neighboring country, Sirojiddin Haqqani.

According to Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi,

In Kabul, Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov met with Afghan Prime Minister Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund. During the meeting, issues of trade, humanitarian cooperation, and the development of regional connectivity were discussed, including the pending agreement on the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan railway.

The Minister of Higher Education of Afghanistan, Sheikh Nida Muhammad Nadim, met with the Ambassador of Japan, Takayoshi Kuromaya. The talks discussed cooperation in the field of education and humanitarian aid. It is noted that the Ambassador reaffirmed Japan's support for Afghanistan. He also recognized the achievements of the Islamic Emirate in a number of areas.

According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), more than 256,000 Afghans returned to Afghanistan from Iran in June alone.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for the country's Supreme Leader, Haibatullah Akhundzada, and Afghanistan's Chief Justice, Abdulhakim Haqqani, as part of its investigation into the situation in Afghanistan. The court alleges that Akhundzada and Haqqani were complicit in crimes against humanity, particularly serious violations of women's rights.

Russia has become the first country in the world to officially recognize the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Russian diplomat Dmitry Zhirnov said that Putin decided to recognize the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan at the suggestion of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. The decision "demonstrates Russia's desire to establish a full-fledged partnership with Afghanistan."