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Mohammad Abbas Khan, Pakistan’s High Commissioner for Refugees, has called for an international conference to increase the acceptance of Afghan refugees living in Pakistan by Western countries. According to a report by the Dawn newspaper, Pakistan’s High Commissioner for Refugees emphasized that Western countries should expedite the process of accepting Afghan applicants currently residing in […]

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On November 20, World Children’s Day, UNICEF announced that over 200 children have been killed in the past two months due to the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. James Elder, a UNICEF spokesperson, stated on Tuesday, November 19, that in the past two months, more than 200 children have lost their lives in […]

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Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesperson, announced that the special hotline between the presidents of Russia and the United States is no longer in use. This hotline, established in 1963 after the Cuban Missile Crisis, was last used on February 12, 2022, during discussions between Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden. TASS, the Russian state news agency, reported […]

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Following the forced deportation of Afghan citizens from neighboring countries, the Ministry of Refugees reported the return of more than 250 families to Afghanistan. On Wednesday, November 20, the Bakhtar News Agency reported that 256 families had entered Afghanistan through various border crossings after being expelled from Iran and Pakistan. According to the Ministry of […]

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Michael Ofer Ziv, an Israeli soldier who has previously served in the Gaza war, has refused to return to the conflict as it enters its eleventh month. “I’d rather go to prison than participate in the Gaza war again,” he said. Ziv, a former airstrike control officer, told CNN that his role involved monitoring Israeli […]

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during his visit to the Netzarim crossing in Gaza, announced a $5 million reward for anyone who returns an Israeli hostage. He also promised safe passage out of Gaza for the individual and their family. On Tuesday, Netanyahu warned that anyone who harms the hostages will be hunted down and […]

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for greater attention to the plight of children in Afghanistan on the occasion of World Children’s Day, celebrated on November 20. In a message shared on the social media platform X, UNICEF highlighted that “children pay the highest price for conflicts, natural disasters, and other emergencies.” The […]

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The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv announced its closure on Wednesday following intelligence about a “large-scale air attack” on Ukraine. Embassy staff were instructed to seek shelter in secure locations. The embassy also urged American citizens in Ukraine to be prepared to take immediate shelter if air raid alerts are issued. The closure of the U.S. […]

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South Korea has reported that North Korea has sent 10,900 airborne and special forces troops to assist Russia in the war in Ukraine. Park Sun-won, a member of South Korea’s Parliamentary Intelligence Committee, confirmed their deployment in the Kursk region. On Wednesday, November 20, Park, citing South Korean intelligence agencies, stated that North Korea has […]

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The National Statistics and Information Authority of Afghanistan has published data on the country’s imports and exports for October 2024, revealing that the total export value reached $234.9 million, while imports amounted to $1,140.9 million. The report indicates that Afghanistan’s $906 million trade deficit underscores excessive reliance on imports and a weak export capacity, highlighting […]

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Pakistani media have reported that the federal government has approved a large-scale military operation in Balochistan in response to the rising insecurity in the province. The Dawn newspaper reported on Tuesday, November 19, that Pakistan’s high-level government committee has sanctioned an extensive military campaign against insurgents in Balochistan. The approval comes amidst a significant surge […]

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The Pakistani newspaper Dawn reported on Wednesday that at least 19 Pakistani security personnel were killed in the past 24 hours in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to Dawn, 11 security personnel were killed in a suicide bombing at a checkpoint in the Janikhel area of Bannu. Two others were injured, and their condition is reported […]

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Nila Ebrahimi, a 17-year-old Afghan girl, has won the 20th International Children’s Peace Prize for her advocacy of women’s and girls’ rights. The KidsRights Foundation announced in a statement that the award ceremony took place on Tuesday, November 19, at the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam. The prestigious award was presented to Nila by Nobel Peace […]

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International media have reported that Ukraine has coordinated extensive drone operations in southern and central Russia while simultaneously launching U.S.-supplied long-range missiles at targets deep inside Russian territory. According to Reuters, on Tuesday evening, November 19, Ukraine attacked multiple areas in southern and central Russia with dozens of drones. These attacks triggered a swift response […]

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China’s Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday that it will deploy troops to Pakistan for a joint anti-terrorism military exercise from late November to mid-December. The exercise aims to enhance military cooperation and strengthen the joint counterterrorism capabilities of both nations. According to Global Times, this is the eighth iteration of the China-Pakistan joint military […]

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Arab media have reported that Amos Hochstein, the U.S. Special Envoy, has traveled to Beirut as part of ongoing regional and international efforts to establish a ceasefire in Lebanon. Al Arabiya reported on Tuesday, November 19 that the U.S. envoy left Washington for Beirut after both Hezbollah and the Lebanese government expressed tentative approval of […]

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Farmers in Pakistan have been protesting against the government’s agricultural policies, particularly the imposition of an agricultural income tax and the import of wheat, which has led to financial losses for local farmers. The Pakistan Kisan Ittehad, a farmers’ union, known for its advocacy for farmers’ rights and its efforts to address issues such as […]

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Pakistani media reported that Islamabad shared “compelling evidence” with China’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Yu Xiaoyong, regarding the presence of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and other groups operating from Afghan territory. According to The Express Tribune, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs presented this evidence during Yu Xiaoyong’s visit to Islamabad on Monday, November 18. The report […]

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The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced that Ukraine, for the first time, has used long-range American missiles to strike Russian territory. The attack targeted the Bryansk region on Tuesday morning, using the tactical missile system ATACMS. The Russian Defense Ministry stated that its air defense systems intercepted five missiles, though one missile was damaged. […]

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Afghanistan’s national football team will face the national team of Tajikistan today in an international friendly match series. The match, scheduled for Tuesday, November 19, will kick off at 5:30 PM and is the second game for Afghanistan in the international friendlies. The friendly match between Afghanistan and Tajikistan will take place at the Central […]

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