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Amid ongoing political crises in South Korea, Kim Yong-hyun, the country’s Minister of Defense, has resigned from his position. This decision comes after his involvement in drafting an “Emergency Martial Law Declaration” in the country. On Wednesday, December 4, Kim Yong-hyun issued an apology to the public and announced his resignation. He expressed regret for […]

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Cricket star Rashid Khan has expressed his disappointment upon hearing the news of the closure of educational and medical centers in Afghanistan. While not naming the Taliban directly, he hopes the group will reconsider its decision and allow women and girls to pursue education according to the principles of Islam. On Wednesday, December 4, Rashid […]

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Philippe Kropf, spokesperson for the World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations, has issued a warning about the increasing risk of hunger in Afghanistan as winter approaches. He added that nearly 15 million people, or one-third of the population, will require food assistance for survival. These remarks were made during an interview with the […]

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Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has expressed deep regret over the Taliban’s decision to ban girls from studying in medical institutes. On Wednesday, December 4, Karzai wrote on the social media platform X that closing medical institutes to girls, particularly when women and mothers across the country face severe health challenges, is profoundly distressing. Karzai […]

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that it provided nutrition counseling to nearly 150,000 families and caregivers of children in October this year. UNICEF made this announcement in a statement released on Wednesday, December 4. According to UNICEF, the counseling services included guidance on breastfeeding for infants up to six months, the introduction […]

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Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations has announced the delivery of another humanitarian aid shipment to Afghanistan. The shipment, which includes 28 tons of food, was sent under the orders of Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to a report by TASS News Agency, 28 tons of food were sent to Kabul on Wednesday, December 4. Earlier, […]

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Askar Jalalian, Iran’s Deputy Minister of Human Rights and International Affairs, has announced that approximately 8,000 foreign citizens are imprisoned in Iran, with the majority being Afghan nationals. In an interview with ISNA news agency on Tuesday, December 3, Jalalian revealed that a list of 500 Afghan prisoners has been sent to the current administration […]

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The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has reported that women and girls with disabilities in Afghanistan face increased discrimination and violence. According to the mission, these individuals are particularly vulnerable to domestic violence and abuse due to their isolation and the need for caregiving. UNAMA highlighted that individuals with disabilities in Afghanistan face significant […]

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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday reported a 283% increase in polio cases in Afghanistan. The organization expressed concern about the suspension of the house-to-house polio vaccination campaign. The emergency committee highlighted that the rise in polio cases has been most prominent in southern Afghanistan, especially after the latter part of 2023. The emergency […]

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Palestinian health officials have reported the deaths of at least 36 people following Israeli airstrikes on parts of Gaza. These attacks took place over the past 24 hours, targeting various regions within the Gaza Strip. Reports indicate that around 100 individuals have been injured in the attacks, with many more trapped under rubble. The health […]

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Reports from Syria indicate that rebel groups have made rapid advances, reaching the gates of Hama province in central Syria, and continue to push forward. The armed opposition groups, led by the extremist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, have advanced from their stronghold in Aleppo in the north towards strategic provinces, including Hama. This advance has […]

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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol reversed his emergency martial law order within hours after it faced strong opposition from the parliament and mass protests. The decision to impose martial law was quickly overturned due to the resistance from lawmakers and public outcry. In the early hours of Wednesday, local time, President Yoon announced the cancellation […]

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Written By: Zahra Rashidi Although a vegetarian diet is highly effective in maintaining health, the consumption of some red and white meat, rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals, is beneficial and essential for human health. Nutrition experts recommend fully cooking meat before consumption and advise against eating it raw. Raw or undercooked meat can have […]

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Russia is focusing on Afghanistan’s lithium reserves to secure strategic advantages, aiming to tap into its rich resources while building alliances to counterbalance Western influence in the region, former Estonian Foreign Minister stated. In an interview with the Ukrainian news outlet Ukrinform, former Estonian Foreign Minister, Harri Tiido, discussed Russia’s significant political and economic interests […]

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The decision by the President of South Korea to impose martial law and subsequently lift it immediately has triggered significant political aftershocks in the country, with the opposition party now seeking the president’s impeachment. South Korea’s YTN television network reported on Wednesday, December 4 that opponents of President Yoon Suk-yeol have threatened him with impeachment […]

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On Monday, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned President-elect Donald Trump that pressuring Ukraine into a peace deal favorable to Moscow would pose a “serious threat” from Iran, China, and North Korea. This warning came after Trump appointed Keith Kellogg as his special representative for Ukraine and Russia. Trump’s plan to end the war involves forcing […]

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Several Republican and Democratic politicians in the United States have criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden. Although Biden had repeatedly promised not to pardon Hunter, he went against his previous stance on Monday. In a statement released by the White House, Biden said, “Today, I signed a pardon for my […]

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Askar Jalalian, the Deputy Minister of Justice in Iran, recently stated that over 8,000 foreign prisoners are currently held in Iranian prisons, the majority of whom are Afghanistan nationals. In his conversation with the Iranian news agency ISNA, Jalalian revealed that these Afghan prisoners are primarily charged with drug trafficking, smuggling banned goods, theft, and […]

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On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the European Union delegation in Afghanistan emphasized its commitment to continuing support for individuals with disabilities. On Tuesday, December 3, the EU delegation posted on their X account, confirming their ongoing commitment to providing assistance to people with disabilities in Afghanistan. The delegation also highlighted the severe challenges […]

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A U.S. congressional committee, after two years of investigation into COVID-19 and its spread, has stated that the coronavirus likely emerged from a “laboratory or research accident.” The committee presented its findings in a 520-page report on Monday, December 2, highlighting a possible laboratory leak as a cause for the spread of COVID-19. According to […]

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