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Canada has warned its citizens against traveling to Afghanistan due to ongoing violence, kidnappings, arbitrary arrests, and human rights violations. The Canadian government issued a warning on Tuesday, urging its citizens to avoid travel to Afghanistan due to escalating security concerns. The government highlighted the risks posed by ongoing armed conflicts, terrorist attacks, and the […]

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Kabul urges Pakistan to ensure that Afghan migrants with legal documents are not harassed, addressing concerns over ongoing deportations. Abdul Jabbar Takhari, the Taliban’s Consul General in Karachi, met with Ghulam Nabi Memon, the head of Sindh police, to address concerns of Afghan refugees in Pakistan. During the meeting on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Takhari […]

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NATO has pledged over $21 billion in military aid to Ukraine for 2025, with further discussions set for this week. On Wednesday, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced that NATO members have committed to providing over $21 billion in military aid to Ukraine by the first half of 2025. NATO foreign ministers are meeting in […]

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The Hudson Institute reports emerging signs of a shift in the U.S. approach to Afghanistan, with a new strategy expected. The Hudson Institute in the U.S. has recently published an article suggesting subtle signs of a shift in the Trump administration’s approach to Afghanistan. The report indicated that a new strategy regarding Central Asia is […]

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Pakistan has started deporting Afghan migrants from Peshawar, focusing on those with Afghan Citizen Cards, amid confusion over deadlines. Reports from Pakistan’s media indicate that the government has begun deporting Afghan migrants from Peshawar, amid confusion over the “extended deadline.” This deportation process started on Thursday, April 3rd, with Afghan citizens holding the Afghan Citizen […]

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​Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has intensified military operations in the Gaza Strip, aiming to pressure Hamas into releasing Israeli hostages. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have seized significant territories, creating new security corridors that divide Gaza further. ​ These operations have led to substantial civilian casualties. Israeli airstrikes have reportedly killed over 50,000 Palestinians […]

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President Donald Trump announced that Afghanistan is among the countries subject to a baseline 10% tariff on all imports to the United States. Trump announced the policy at the White House, calling it part of his economic strategy. China faces a 34% tariff, while the EU, Japan, and India face 20%, 24%, and 26%, respectively. […]

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The U.S. government, under President Donald Trump, has announced a 10% tariff on all imports, with higher tariffs imposed on goods from China, the European Union, Japan, and India. According to The New York Times, Trump revealed this policy at a White House event, presenting it as part of his broader economic strategy aimed at […]

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UNICEF warns that Afghanistan’s worsening healthcare crisis is endangering children, with limited access to medical services increasing disease and malnutrition risks. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that a lack of basic healthcare facilities in Afghanistan, particularly in rural areas, is causing the spread of preventable diseases and endangering children’s health. According to […]

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President Zelensky emphasized that increasing pressure on Moscow is essential to stopping the war, urging stronger actions from the U.S. and allies. A Russian missile strike on the city of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine has resulted in four deaths and 14 injuries. Among the wounded, there are a six-year-old girl and an eight-year-old boy. […]

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Pakistan’s interior minister briefed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the ongoing deportation process of illegal Afghan migrants. Pakistan’s Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, briefed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif about the ongoing process of deporting Afghan migrants from Pakistan. In a meeting held on April 2nd, 2025, Naqvi provided details on the efforts and actions taken to […]

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The police in Kunar province have reported that a foreign tourist shot and killed two individuals in the Shigal district following a verbal altercation between two young men. According to Kunar police, the incident occurred when a verbal argument broke out between two locals. The foreign tourist, who was a witness to the dispute, intervened […]

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Indian media reports that 21 people were killed in an explosion and fire at a fireworks factory in Gujarat. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning in the Disa region of Gujarat, where the explosion took place in a fireworks warehouse. Local authorities added that the warehouse was operating illegally and the explosion occurred while storing […]

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OpenAI’s popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT, is facing a partial service disruption today, leaving some users unable to access the platform or receive responses to their queries. The outage, which began earlier this morning, has prompted a swift response from OpenAI as the company works to address the issue amid unprecedented demand for its services. Users […]

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The Trump administration has begun firing over 10,000 employees from U.S. health agencies, including key leadership and staff. The Trump administration began a massive layoff of 10,000 healthcare workers on Tuesday, according to Reuters. Some employees were barred from entering their workplaces only hours after receiving notice of their dismissal. These workers were employed in […]

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U.S. aid cuts have led to a significant rise in maternal and infant deaths in Afghanistan, worsening healthcare access. The National Public Radio (NPR) has reported a concerning rise in maternal and infant deaths in Afghanistan following the halt of U.S. International Development Agency (USAID) assistance. According to the report, the withdrawal of these vital […]

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U.S. Defense Secretary orders the deployment of an additional aircraft carrier to the Middle East to strengthen regional security. In response to escalating tensions with Iran and airstrikes from Houthi rebels in Yemen, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ordered the deployment of additional equipment and fighter jets to the Middle East. This move […]

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Forty-six Afghans promised resettlement in Germany have died before their transfer, with 2,800 still waiting for relocation. According to a report by Deutsche Welle, 46 Afghan nationals, who had received promises of resettlement in Germany, have died before being transferred. Clara Bunker, a member of Germany’s Left Party in the parliament, questioned the federal government […]

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Iran and the Taliban are planning to establish consulates in Farah and Birjand to strengthen trade and economic relations. Mohammad Reza Hashemi, Governor of South Khorasan in Iran, has revealed efforts to establish a consulate in Farah, Afghanistan, and a Taliban consulate in Birjand. The initiative is aimed at enhancing trade and economic relations between […]

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The daughter of a detained British couple in Afghanistan has called for their immediate release. The family of a British couple detained by the Taliban has called on the UK Foreign Office to condemn their arrest and demand their immediate release. The couple, Peter Reynolds (79) and his wife, Barbie (75), were arrested in February […]

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