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Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear, military sites; braces for retaliation

2 weeks 4 days ago

Israel launched preemptive airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear and military sites, declaring emergency and preparing for possible Iranian retaliation. In a significant escalation on Friday, June 13, Israel confirmed a series of preemptive airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure. The Israeli Ministry of Defense declared a “special state of emergency,” anticipating a strong retaliatory response […]

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Tehran under Fire as Israel strikes Nuclear, Military Sites; top IRGC commander killed

2 weeks 4 days ago

Tehran faced intense Israeli airstrikes targeting nuclear and military sites, resulting in the confirmed deaths of top IRGC commanders, sparking global tension. Israel’s defense minister announced on Friday that the country has launched preemptive airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure, citing an imminent threat. “We expect Iran to respond shortly,” the ministry stated while […]

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Iran warns ‘We Are Ready’ As Israel Prepares Possible Strike

2 weeks 5 days ago

Iran posted “We are ready” on X, as U.S. intelligence warns of possible Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The Islamic Republic of Iran posted a cryptic message on its official X (formerly Twitter) account on Thursday, stating: “We are ready.” The message came amid rising tensions following reports that Israel is preparing for a […]

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Passenger Plane with over 240 onboard crashes in India

2 weeks 5 days ago

A passenger plane with over 240 people onboard has crashed near Ahmedabad, India; rescue operations are currently underway. Air India Flight AI171, carrying 242 people (230 passengers and 12 crew), crashed minutes after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner departed at 13:38 local time […]

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55 Afghan Refugees flagged on US Terror Watchlist, says Justice Department

2 weeks 5 days ago

The U.S. Justice Department revealed that 55 Afghan refugees were flagged on the terror watchlist during entry or resettlement screenings. A U.S. Justice Department watchdog has revealed that at least 55 Afghan refugees were on the terrorism watchlist either before entering or during their resettlement in the United States. The report highlights significant lapses in […]

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Israel eyes solo strike on Iran amid Trump’s Nuclear talks

2 weeks 5 days ago

Israel is reportedly planning a possible military strike on Iran without U.S. support, despite Trump’s ongoing diplomatic talks to limit Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. NBC News reports that Israel is considering a unilateral military operation against Iran in the coming days, even without U.S. backing. CNN-affiliated CBS News also confirms that Israel is “fully ready” to […]

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Iran responds to IAEA Resolution with New Nuclear Enrichment Site Plan

2 weeks 5 days ago

Following the IAEA resolution, Iran announced plans to establish a new uranium enrichment facility in a secure location, escalating tensions. In response to the IAEA Board of Governors adopting a resolution against Iran’s nuclear program, the Iranian government issued a strongly worded joint statement through its Foreign Ministry and Atomic Energy Organization. The statement denounced […]

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IAEA Board adopts resolution against Iran’s Nuclear Program

2 weeks 5 days ago

The IAEA Board passed a resolution condemning Iran’s nuclear activities, citing uranium enrichment and limited inspector access as violations. The International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Board of Governors has passed a resolution criticizing Iran’s nuclear activities. Proposed by Germany, the UK, and France, the resolution received 19 votes in favor, 11 abstentions, and 3 against […]

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US Defense Chief: Americans led majority of Afghanistan war effort

2 weeks 5 days ago

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told the Senate most of the Afghanistan war effort was carried out by American forces. U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sparked backlash after downplaying NATO allies’ contributions to the war in Afghanistan during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Wednesday, June 11. He asserted that “the vast majority […]

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Trump tells judges to drop immigration cases, Memo reveals

2 weeks 5 days ago

A leaked memo reveals the Trump administration instructed immigration judges to dismiss cases quickly, enabling faster arrests and deportations. The Trump administration is implementing a controversial new tactic to increase immigrant detentions; dismissing pending immigration cases and immediately arresting the individuals, according to a Justice Department memo obtained by NBC News. NBC News reported on […]

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Two Afghan inmates executed in Iran, raising human rights concerns

2 weeks 5 days ago

Iran executed two Afghan nationals alongside four Iranians, drawing strong condemnation from rights groups amid escalating concerns over capital punishment practices. Iran has executed six individuals, including two Afghan nationals, in prisons located in Mashhad and Shiraz, according to a statement released by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights on Wednesday, June 11. The two […]

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Oil prices surge as US orders evacuation amid rising Middle East tensions

2 weeks 5 days ago

Oil prices surged on June 11 as rising tensions in the Middle East sparked fears of potential U.S.-Iran military conflict. Oil prices surged sharply on Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Defense authorized the departure of military dependents from the Middle East. Brent crude jumped 5%, reaching $70 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate also […]

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Nationwide protests erupt in US over Trump’s immigration crackdown

2 weeks 5 days ago

Widespread protests erupted across the U.S. against Trump’s strict immigration policies, leading to mass arrests and deployment of National Guard.Major protests against former President Trump’s hardline immigration policies have spread across twelve U.S. cities in just one night, according to multiple reports . Demonstrators in Seattle, Chicago, Atlanta, New York, and elsewhere voiced strong opposition […]

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US to keep 55% tariffs on Chinese imports despite new Trade Deal

2 weeks 5 days ago

Despite a new trade agreement with China, the U.S. will maintain its 55% import tariffs, says Commerce Secretary Lutnick. The U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, announced that existing tariffs on Chinese imports will remain unchanged even after a new trade deal is finalized. He made the remarks during an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, […]

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Trump’s return triggers Global Decline in US Popularity: Pew Survey

2 weeks 5 days ago

According to a Pew survey released on June 11, global trust in the U.S. has declined following Trump’s return. A recent survey by Pew Research Center reveals that global approval of the United States has declined significantly since Donald Trump resumed the presidency. In 15 of the 24 countries polled, favorable views toward the U.S. […]

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Israel ready for Iran strike as US orders Embassy staff evacuation from Iraq and other nations

2 weeks 5 days ago

According to reports on Thursday, June 12, Israel readies for a potential Iran strike as U.S. evacuates embassy staff from Iraq and other regional countries. Reports from CBS News reveal that Israel is fully prepared to conduct a military operation against Iran, according to multiple U.S. officials. American intelligence indicates that Iran may retaliate by […]

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Afghan refugee Kubra Rezai found murdered; remains discovered in Iranian suspect’s home

2 weeks 5 days ago

Afghan refugee Kubra Rezai was brutally murdered, with her remains found in an Iranian suspect’s home nearly 50 days after disappearance. The remains of Kubra Rezaei, a young Afghan migrant who had been missing for nearly 50 days, have been discovered in the home of an Iranian man in Pakdasht, Iran. The case has shocked […]

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Russian Intelligence Chief warns of Rising ISIS Activity in Afghanistan

2 weeks 5 days ago

Russia has issued a stark warning about the growing presence of ISIS in Afghanistan. At the 18th meeting of the heads of counter-terrorism agencies of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) held in Moscow, Alexander Bortnikov, Director of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), expressed serious concern over the rising activity of ISIS and its […]

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Afghan SIV holders exempt from US Travel Ban, says State Department

2 weeks 5 days ago

The U.S. State Department confirmed Afghan SIV holders are exempt from the travel ban, ensuring continued visa processing and resettlement support. The U.S. State Department has confirmed that Afghan nationals holding Special Immigrant Visas (SIV) are exempt from the recent travel ban imposed by former President Donald Trump. This clarification brings relief to thousands of […]

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Afghanistan remains one of the world’s most mine-contaminated countries, Says HALO Trust

2 weeks 6 days ago

Afghanistan remains heavily contaminated with landmines, putting 6.4 million people at risk, mostly children, warns the HALO Trust. The HALO Trust, a leading demining organization, has warned that Afghanistan remains one of the most heavily mine-contaminated countries in the world. According to its latest report, an estimated 6.4 million Afghans are still at risk from […]

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