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Pope Leo XIV calls for release of imprisoned Journalists

2 days 21 hours ago

Pope Leo XIV urged the release of imprisoned journalists, emphasizing press freedom, ethical reporting, and responsibility in using modern technologies. In a strong affirmation of press freedom, the leader of the global Catholic Church has called for the release of journalists imprisoned for fulfilling their duty to inform the public. Emphasizing the importance of truth […]

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Trump to meet Syrian Leader Al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia, plans to ease sanctions

3 days 4 hours ago

U.S. President Trump will meet Syrian interim leader Al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia, aiming to ease sanctions and normalize relations. A White House official has confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Syrian interim president Ahmad al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, May 14. The official stated that the president had agreed to greet […]

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India kills 3 militants in Kashmir, Ceasefire with Pakistan holds

3 days 5 hours ago

India reported today that it killed three suspected militants in Kashmir, while the ceasefire between India and Pakistan remains intact. According to France 24, May 13, the deadly clash in southern Kashmir occurred after India’s special counter-insurgency forces targeted militants in Keller forest. The location, near Pahalgam, witnessed heavy combat, resulting in casualties on both […]

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Pakistan says over 50 killed in Indian strikes

3 days 6 hours ago

Pakistan has reported 51 fatalities, including civilians and soldiers, due to recent Indian attacks, heightening tensions between the two nations. The Pakistani military has confirmed that 40 civilians and 11 soldiers were killed following recent attacks by India during escalating clashes along the border. The violence has raised concerns over the ongoing tensions between the […]

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Saudi Arabia commits to $600 billion investment in the US

3 days 6 hours ago

Saudi Arabia has pledged a $600 billion investment in the U.S., focusing on AI, technology, and defense sectors. Saudi Arabia has pledged to invest $600 billion in the United States, according to reports published by Reuters on Tuesday, May 13. The massive investment spans various sectors, underscoring strengthening economic ties between the two countries. Of […]

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OCHA warns of urgent Aid Funding shortage in Afghanistan

3 days 6 hours ago

OCHA warns that a severe funding shortfall threatens humanitarian aid in Afghanistan, leaving millions without essential support and relief services. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that due to a significant reduction in humanitarian funding, aid distribution in Afghanistan will now follow a stricter prioritization framework. Over 12 […]

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Afghanistan’s National Film Institution Dismantled

3 days 11 hours ago

Afghanistan’s national film institution has been dismantled, losing its historical identity and function, signaling a shift in cultural policy. The Interim administration has officially downgraded Afghan Film, the country’s sole state-run film production and archival institution, renaming it the “Audiovisual Management Department.” According to Sahraa Karimi, former director of Afghan Film, the restructuring has resulted […]

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Kenya orders extradition of former Afghan official Zahir Qadir to the US

3 days 12 hours ago

The Kenyan court has ruled to extradite former Afghan official Zahir Qadir to the U.S. on drug trafficking charges. A court in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, has decided to extradite Former Afghan Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Zahir Qadir, to the United States on charges of drug and arms trafficking. Omega Ochieng, […]

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Trump receives warm welcome from Saudi Crown Prince on first leg of Middle East tour

3 days 12 hours ago

US President Donald Trump was warmly received by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, marking the start of his Middle East tour. U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday, marking his first foreign visit since beginning his second term in office. He was received at King Khalid International Airport by Crown […]

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13 killed in Indonesian Army Ammunition Blast

3 days 16 hours ago

A deadly explosion occurred during ammunition disposal by the Indonesian military, killing 13 people, including 9 civilians and 4 soldiers. At least 13 people were killed in a deadly explosion at an expired ammunition warehouse in West Java, Indonesia, on Monday, May 12. The blast occurred while Indonesian military personnel were attempting to neutralize obsolete […]

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Global displacement reaches record high of 83.4 milllion in past year

3 days 16 hours ago

In 2024, global displacement surged to a record 83.4 million, driven by war, natural disasters, and climate change impacts. A new report reveals that over 83.4 million people were internally displaced in 2024 due to conflicts, natural disasters, and climate change. This staggering figure is equivalent to the population of Germany. According to France 24, […]

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Over 5 Million Methadone Tablets seized in Western Afghanistan’s Nimroz

3 days 19 hours ago

Authorities in Nimroz, western Afghanistan, seized over 5 million methadone tablets stored in a garage, preventing a smuggling attempt. Authorities in Nimroz province have reported the seizure of over five million methadone tablets, which were stored in a garage in the city of Zaranj. These drugs were intended for smuggling. Mawlawi Faiz Mohammad Faizani, the […]

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Global Fund Delegation visits Afghanistan after 7 years

3 days 19 hours ago

A Global Fund delegation visited Afghanistan for the first time since 2018, reaffirming commitment to fight AIDS, TB, and malaria. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has announced that a delegation from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria visited Afghanistan for the first time since 2018. The visit marks a […]

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AfghanEvac: Ending Afghan TPS is a Betrayal of US promises

3 days 20 hours ago

AfghanEvac condemned the U.S. decision to end Temporary Protected Status for Afghans, calling it a betrayal of American promises. Shawn VanDiver, President of AfghanEvac, has strongly criticized the U.S. government’s decision to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan nationals. He described the move as a “betrayal” of those who risked their lives for […]

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Barcelona defeats Real Madrid for 4th Time this season

3 days 21 hours ago

Barcelona defeated Real Madrid for the fourth time this season, showcasing dominance and edging closer to clinching the La Liga title. In the 35th week of Spain’s La Liga competition, Barcelona faced off against Real Madrid at the Montjuïc Stadium. Barcelona emerged victorious, securing a 4-3 win in a thrilling encounter. Reports indicate that Real […]

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Women’s Freedom Movement calls to end detension of Afghan refugee in Pakistan

3 days 21 hours ago

The Women’s Freedom Movement has called for an end to the detention of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, demanding immediate action. The Afghan Women’s Freedom Movement has raised alarm over the widespread detention of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, particularly affecting women, children, journalists, and human rights activists. The movement’s statement, issued on Monday, May 12, expresses […]

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US ends Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan

3 days 21 hours ago

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan, effective July 12. The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of Afghan refugees will expire by next month. The move is set to affect approximately 11,000 Afghan nationals currently residing […]

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US and China reach 90-day suspension of Tariffs

3 days 22 hours ago

The U.S. and China have agreed to pause tariffs for 90 days, aiming to ease trade tensions and stabilize markets. According to Reuters, under the terms of the agreement, the retaliatory tariffs that had reached as high as 145% on Chinese goods and 125% on American products have been reduced by over 100%, returning to […]

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Trump to receive $400 Million ‘Flying Palace’ gift from Qatar as New Air Force One

4 days 13 hours ago

Trump will receive a $400 million “Flying Palace” from Qatar, which will serve as his new Air Force One. On the eve of Donald Trump’s visit to the Gulf, U.S. media reports suggest the president Trump is expected to receive a luxury Boeing 747-8 aircraft from Qatar’s royal family. Estimated at $400 million, the aircraft […]

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Zelensky: I will be waiting Putin in Turkey on May 15

4 days 15 hours ago

Ukrainian President Zelensky announced he will meet Russian President Putin in Turkey on May 15 to discuss peace negotiations. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced his readiness to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday, May 15. Zelensky posted on social media, saying, “I am waiting for Putin in Turkey on Thursday.” This […]

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