General Wali Mohammad Ahmadzai was appointed as the new chief of army staff, replacing General Yasin Zia

Officials over the week have indicated that differences remain on key issues

Iranian judge and cleric, who is subject to US sanctions, takes office in August

Country has struggled with vaccination rollout, states have been plagued by small outbreaks

Central Bank director of information technology said the project had been in the works for two years

Brazil has registered 500,800 deaths from 17,883,750 confirmed Covid-19 cases

In Decentraland, ownership of virtual land is bought and sold in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs)

Amid slow progress in the talks between the hardline group and Afghan government representatives in Qatar

The possible sanctions are part of an effort by some EU states, led by France

The country is second only to the United States in confirmed infections at 29.82 million, with 385,137 deaths