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China: No backing down from US Tariff threats

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China has firmly stated it will not retreat in the face of U.S. threats to impose additional tariffs. The White House announced that U.S. tariffs on imports of Chinese goods will rise to 104% starting Wednesday. This escalation marks a significant increase in trade tensions between the two nations. President Donald Trump, responding to China’s […]

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EU Golden Visa vs. Trump’s $5 million Visa: which investment option is gaining more popular?

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Which is the better option: the EU Golden Visa program or Trump’s $5 million investment visa? Golden Visa programs in Europe are becoming more popular than Trump’s proposed U.S. investment-based residency program. This is due to the more affordable options available in European countries. According to Property Wire, following the announcement of Trump’s Golden Card, […]

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Americans concerned about price hikes following Trump’s Tariffs

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A recent survey shows 73% of Americans expect rising prices due to Trump’s tariffs, with 57% opposing the policy. A recent survey shows that most Americans are concerned about rising prices following President Donald Trump’s decision to impose wide-ranging tariffs on imports. The survey, conducted by Reuters and Ipsos, ran through April 7, and revealed […]

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US to resume key foreign Aid Programs, Reuters Reports

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The U.S. plans to reinstate several foreign aid programs, including food assistance in Lebanon, Syria, and Somalia, Reuters reports. The U.S. is reportedly planning to resume at least six suspended foreign aid programs, according to several sources speaking to Reuters on Tuesday, April 8. Jeremy Levin, acting head of the U.S. Agency for International Development […]

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Is Bagram Airbase now under US or Chinese Control?

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Bagram Airbase has reportedly been handed over to the U.S., amidst conflicting claims. Trump blames Biden for allowing China’s influence, while the Taliban denies the transfer. The Bagram Airbase, a strategic military site in Afghanistan, has become the center of conflicting reports regarding its control. The U.S. President Donald Trump recently stated that the airbase, […]

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Germany halts Refugee Resettlement through UNHCR

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Germany has suspended its refugee resettlement program through UNHCR due to political shifts, halting future voluntary refugee intakes. Germany has temporarily suspended its refugee resettlement program through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The Interior Ministry of Germany announced the decision on Tuesday, April 8, stating that the program, which has been active […]

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USAID halts Scholarships Program for 208 Afghan women, leaving students’ futures in Limbo

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USAID has suspended its scholarship program for 208 Afghan women, leaving students in uncertainty about their educational future. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has abruptly halted its scholarship program for 208 Afghan women. This decision was announced on Sunday, April 6, and was communicated to students via email. The program was ended […]

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Three Afghan Refugees acquitted of Greece’s Moria Refugee Camp Fire Charges

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Three Afghan refugees were acquitted of charges related to a fire at Greece’s Moria refugee camp, initially sentenced to prison. Three Afghan refugees have been acquitted by a juvenile court in Mytilene, on the island of Lesbos, Greece, after being accused of starting a fire at a refugee camp. The fire occurred at the Moria […]

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Violence against three Afghan girls in US school; families demand justice

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Three Afghan girls were attacked by a group of students at a public school in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred on Monday, April 7, at the “Pine River” middle school during lunchtime in the cafeteria. According to the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Houston, around 20 students surrounded and severely beat the three girls. […]

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Iran leads Global Executions with 901 deaths in 2024, Amnesty Reports

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Amnesty International reports Iran executed 901 individuals in 2024, maintaining its position as the country with the highest executions. ​Iran has once again topped Amnesty International’s annual report on the death penalty for 2024, executing at least 972 individuals. This marks a significant increase from the 853 executions recorded in 2023. ​ The report, released […]

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Three Afghan citizens killed in Iran Mine Gas Poisoning

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Three Afghan citizens were among seven people killed in a gas poisoning incident at the Damghan coal mine in Iran. Iranian media have reported that seven people, including three Afghan citizens, died due to gas poisoning in the “Damghan” coal mine located in the Semnan province of Iran. According to Iranian media reports, the incident […]

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Trump’s Threats: Will Iran Concede to US Pressure?

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President Trump’s military threats have heightened tensions, while Iran insists on indirect negotiations, signaling the complexity of resolving the nuclear issue. ​President Donald Trump’s recent threats of military action against Iran have intensified concerns over the Middle East’s stability. While Trump announced direct talks on Iran’s nuclear program, Iran’s foreign minister emphasized that negotiations in […]

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Trump plans $998 daily fines for migrants who ignore deportation orders

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​The Trump administration plans to impose daily fines of $998 on migrants who refuse to leave the U.S. after deportation orders. The Trump administration has proposed a stringent measure targeting undocumented immigrants who have received deportation orders but remain in the United States. The plan involves imposing daily fines of $998 on these individuals, with […]

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Italy to Resettle 700 Afghan Refugees

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Italy has announced plans to resettle 700 Afghan refugees, part of a larger effort to bring 8,200 individuals to Europe, amid global challenges in refugee resettlement. Italian media recently reported that the government of Italy has decided to relocate 700 Afghan refugees to the country as part of a new humanitarian effort. The initiative is […]

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British Couple’s detention in Afghanistan called ‘Minor,’ swift resolution promised

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The detention of the British couple in Afghanistan has raised concerns, with Taliban officials calling the allegation minor and promising swift resolution. ​Abdul Mateen Qani, the spokesperson for the Taliban’s Ministry of Interior, recently addressed the case of a British couple detained in Afghanistan, describing it as a “minor issue” that would be resolved promptly. […]

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Trump praises ‘Very Smart’ Turkish Leader Erdogan

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Trump praised Turkish President Erdoğan, calling him a “very smart” leader, highlighting their strong personal relationship and mutual respect. During a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized Turkey’s crucial role in Syria’s developments and praised his strong personal relationship with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Trump highlighted Turkey’s unique […]

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Afghan Refugees’ property looted and expelled with abuse in Pakistan: Officials

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Afghan refugees in Pakistan are reportedly facing abuse and property looting during forced expulsions, according to officials’ statements. The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations of Afghanistan has condemned the ongoing detention and forced deportation of Afghan migrants from Pakistan. According to the ministry, these migrants are subjected to violence and their belongings are seized by […]

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Iran’s Foreign Minister and US Envoy Witkoff to lead talks in Oman

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Iran’s Foreign Minister and US Envoy Witkoff will lead indirect talks in Oman, aiming to address key issues. Abbas Araqchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister, announced that indirect talks between Iran and the United States will begin next week on Saturday, April 12 in Oman. In a post published on social media platform X, Araqchi described the […]

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EU proposes ‘Zero-for-Zero’ Tariff Deal to US before announcement

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The European Union offered a ‘zero-for-zero’ tariff deal to the U.S. to avoid trade tensions before tariff announcement. The European Commission has announced a proposal for a “zero-for-zero” tariff deal in an attempt to prevent a trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, revealed the offer […]

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US and Pakistan discuss Afghanistan’s left behind Military Equipment

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The US and Pakistan discussed the military equipment left behind in Afghanistan, focusing on managing its disposal and security. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, held a phone call to discuss regional developments, with a focus on Afghanistan’s current situation. According to Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the […]

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