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China, Iran, Pakistan and Russia Call for Inclusive Government and Women’s Rights in Afghanistan

3 weeks 6 days ago

China, Iran, Pakistan and Russia urged Kabul to form an inclusive government, safeguard women’s rights, ensure stability, and prevent Afghanistan soil from hosting terrorism. Foreign ministers of China, Iran, Pakistan, and Russia met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday and issued a joint statement on Afghanistan. The ministers […]

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Seventeen Inmates Killed in Ecuador’s Latest Prison Riot

3 weeks 6 days ago

At least 17 inmates were killed in a riot at Ecuador’s Esmeraldas prison, authorities confirmed, marking the country’s second deadly prison clash within a week. At least 17 prisoners were killed in a violent riot at a jail in the coastal city of Esmeraldas, Ecuadorian authorities confirmed on Thursday. Police said the victims’ bodies were […]

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Balochistan Chief Minister Accuses Kabul of Backing Militant Attacks in Pakistan

4 weeks ago

Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti accused Kabul of supporting militant groups, alleging TTP and others find training camps, safe havens, and state-level backing inside Afghanistan. Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti has accused Kabul of supporting terrorist groups and militant outfits operating against Pakistan. He said insurgents were finding safe havens across the border. According to […]

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EU Names Gilles Bertrand as New Special Envoy for Afghanistan

4 weeks ago

The European Union appointed French diplomat Gilles Bertrand as Special Envoy for Afghanistan, highlighting Brussels’ continued commitment to humanitarian support and regional engagement. The European Union has appointed Gilles Bertrand, a seasoned French diplomat, as its new Special Envoy for Afghanistan. He succeeds Tomas Niklasson, who held the post in recent years. Brussels confirmed the […]

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Trump Says He ‘Will Not Allow’ Israel to Annex Occupied West Bank, Calls for Gaza Peace Talks

4 weeks ago

U.S. President Donald Trump rejected far-right Israeli demands for West Bank annexation, stressing it would undermine Palestinian statehood hopes while urging renewed negotiations to end Gaza’s devastating war. U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will not allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank, dismissing calls from far-right Israeli politicians for expanded […]

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Pakistan’s Prime Minister and Army Chief Hold High-Level Meeting with Trump at White House

4 weeks ago

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief General Asim Munir met U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, discussing bilateral relations, counterterrorism cooperation, regional security, and future economic partnerships. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief General Asim Munir met U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday in a high-profile diplomatic […]

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UN, EU Warn ISIS-K May Recruit Afghan Returnees Amid Mass Deportations

4 weeks ago

UN and EU officials warn ISIS-K could recruit among millions of Afghans deported from Iran and Pakistan, as returnees face poverty, unemployment and instability in Afghanistan. United Nations and European security officials have warned that Islamic State’s affiliate in Afghanistan could exploit mass deportations of Afghans from Iran and Pakistan to bolster its ranks. Since […]

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Afghanistan Women’s Football Team in Exile to Compete in Dubai Tournament

4 weeks ago

Afghanistan’s exiled women’s football team will compete in a four-nation Dubai tournament, with FIFA hailing the event as a symbol of hope and resilience. FIFA has announced that Afghanistan’s exiled women’s national football team will take part in an international tournament in Dubai for the first time. According to FIFA’s statement on Wednesday, the Afghanistan’s […]

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Trump to Sign Order Enforcing TikTok Divestment in U.S.

4 weeks 1 day ago

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an order enforcing a 2024 law requiring TikTok’s U.S. assets be sold, citing Chinese ownership and national security concerns. U.S. President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Thursday requiring TikTok’s American assets to be sold, in line with a law passed in 2024. The legislation […]

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Pakistan Army Kills 13 Militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

4 weeks 1 day ago

The Pakistan Army said it killed 13 militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, alleging Indian backing, and urged Kabul to stop cross-border militant activities. The Pakistan Army said on Wednesday it killed 13 militants during an operation in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, alleging the fighters were backed by India. The military said the militants […]

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Analyst Says Trump’s Bagram Push Risks Dangerous Scenarios, Including Seizure or Destruction

4 weeks 1 day ago

An analyst warns Donald Trump’s push to retake Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan carries dangerous risks, including possible U.S. seizure or destruction, endangering lives and regional stability. U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that “bad things will happen” if the Taliban refuse to hand over control of Bagram airbase to Washington. Michael Kugelman, South Asia director […]

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Thousands of Students Poisoned by Indonesia’s Free Meal Program

4 weeks 1 day ago

Thousands of students in Indonesia have fallen ill from food poisoning linked to the government’s free meal program, raising urgent concerns over safety, oversight, and accountability. Indonesia’s flagship free meal program has come under fire after a new wave of mass food poisoning cases sickened more than 1,000 students in West Java this week. Governor […]

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Ukraine and Syria Resume Diplomatic Ties After Years of Suspension

4 weeks 1 day ago

Ukraine and Syria have restored diplomatic relations after years of suspension, signaling shifting alliances and reduced Russian influence following Assad’s fall. Ukraine has restored diplomatic relations with Syria, President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed after meeting interim Syrian leader Ahmed Sharaa on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Kyiv cut ties with Damascus in June […]

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UN Says Earthquake Survivors in Afghanistan Face Dire Living Conditions

4 weeks 1 day ago

The United Nations says earthquake survivors in Afghanistan are enduring dire living conditions, struggling with destroyed homes, food shortages, and lack of shelter as humanitarian needs rapidly escalate. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned that Afghan families devastated by the recent deadly earthquakes are facing severe humanitarian challenges, including loss of […]

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Russia Says Ukrainian Drone Strike on Novorossiysk Kills Two, Injures Six

4 weeks 1 day ago

Russia confirmed a Ukrainian drone strike on the Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk killed two people and injured six others, while oil exports continued uninterrupted. A Ukrainian drone strike hit the Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk in southern Russia on September 24, killing two people and injuring six others, Russian officials confirmed. The […]

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French President Macron Proposes Peace and Security Plan to End Gaza War

4 weeks 1 day ago

French President Emmanuel Macron proposed a “Peace and Security for All” plan for Gaza, urging ceasefire, hostage release, transitional governance, and rejection of West Bank annexation. French President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled a plan titled “Peace and Security for All” as part of a renewed effort to end the devastating conflict in Gaza. Outlining the […]

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Trump and Shehbaz Sharif to Meet at White House on September 25

4 weeks 1 day ago

U.S. President Donald Trump and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will meet at the White House on September 25 to discuss trade, security, and regional relations. U.S. President Donald Trump will host Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the White House on Thursday, September 25, in a meeting seen as significant for bilateral ties. According […]

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Afghan Couple Killed in Landmine Blast in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan

4 weeks 1 day ago

An Afghan couple was killed in a landmine explosion in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province, highlighting refugee vulnerability amid deportations, harassment, and restrictions on Afghan children’s education. An Afghan couple lost their lives after a landmine exploded in the border region of Kaleh Grand, Saravan district, in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province. The blast occurred on Monday, according to […]

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Washington Reviewing Its Afghanistan Policy, U.S. Officials Say

4 weeks 1 day ago

Washington is reviewing its Afghanistan policy to prioritize security, prevent extremist resurgence, ensure humanitarian aid reaches civilians, and safeguard women’s rights, U.S. officials confirmed. The State Department officials raised alarm about the condition of women and girls in Afghanistan, accusing the Taliban of systematic rights violations. They cited restrictions during earthquake relief operations, where women […]

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Russian Daily: China to Assess Taliban’s Readiness Against Possible U.S. Military Operation in Afghanistan

4 weeks 1 day ago

Russian daily Nezavisimaya Gazeta reports that China has invited Taliban defence chief Mullah Yaqoob to Beijing to evaluate the group’s readiness against potential U.S. operations in Afghanistan. Russian daily Nezavisimaya Gazeta has reported that China has issued an unexpected invitation to Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, the Taliban’s acting defence minister, to visit Beijing. The report linked […]

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