International media have reported that an Australian man is the first known person to survive for over 100 days with a “titanium heart” until he received a donor heart. The man, who received this device in a six-hour surgery last November, is said to be the first patient in the world to be discharged from […]
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Ahmad al-Sharaa, in a new decree, issued the formation of Syria’s National Security Council, aimed at strengthening national security and addressing political and security challenges during the transitional phase. According to Syrian news agencies, Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa issued Decree No. 5 of 2025, which establishes the National Security Council. The council will be chaired […]
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The World Food Program (WFP) in Afghanistan has expressed concern over the continued closure of the Torkham border crossing. The agency reported that at least 47 trucks carrying United Nations food supplies are stranded on the other side of the Torkham border in Peshawar, Pakistan. On Wednesday, March 12, the WFP issued a statement saying […]
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The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has reported a significant rise in the price of opium, reaching $750 per kilogram in 2024, ten times more than in 2022. Despite a reduction in production, high prices continue to benefit major drug traffickers. According to the UN, the reduction in drug production following the […]
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Dmitry Peskov, the spokesperson for the Russian presidency, stated that there is a possibility for a phone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump. According to TASS News Agency, Peskov mentioned on Wednesday, March 12, that he does not rule out the potential for such a phone call. Peskov added, “We […]
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Sayed Abbas Araghchi, the Iranian Foreign Minister, wrote about his meeting with the Emirati official: “This afternoon, I hosted Mr. Anwar Gargash, the diplomatic advisor to the President of the United Arab Emirates.” He added, “In addition to discussions on bilateral relations and regional issues, a letter from the President of the United States was […]
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The Pakistan Army has successfully concluded the rescue operation for the passengers of the “Jaffar Express” train, which had been attacked by militants. According to the military’s spokesperson, 33 militants from the Baloch Liberation Army were killed, and all hostages have been freed. According to Geo News, Director General of the Army’s Public Relations, Ahmed […]
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The U.S. immigration detention centers for illegal immigrants are at full capacity, housing 47,600 detainees. According to Reuters, this was stated by a senior official from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a call with reporters on Wednesday. The official mentioned that the Trump administration is seeking additional beds at these centers to increase […]
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President Donald Trump has stated that if Russia rejects the proposed ceasefire, financial actions will be taken against the country. According to Fox News, Trump did not directly promise sanctions if Russia refuses the ceasefire but emphasized he would take financial steps that would harm Russia significantly. Trump clarified that he does not want to […]
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Following the surrender of an ISIS member to the United States and President Donald Trump’s praise for Pakistan, Islamabad has become hopeful about renewed cooperation with Washington. However, this move is unlikely to quickly lead to a warmer relationship between the two countries. Michael Kugelman, a prominent Southeast Asia expert, wrote on Wednesday in Foreign […]
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The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has announced that, in retaliation against Pakistan, it has killed 50 more hostages in the past hour. The group claims that Pakistan ignored previous warnings and the option of exchanging hostages for prisoners from their organization. Baloch separatists allege that Pakistan used heavy artillery and advanced weapons on Wednesday to […]
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Save the Children has announced it will suspend its malnutrition support programs in Afghanistan within 30 days due to severe cuts in foreign aid. This suspension will leave thousands of vulnerable children without access to essential healthcare and nutrition services, exacerbating an already critical situation. According to a statement from the organization, 18 health centers […]
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Afghanistan has endured decades of conflict, instability, and economic hardship, resulting in one of the world’s most severe displacement crises. Millions of Afghans have been forced to flee their homes due to violence, natural disasters, and economic distress, leading to overcrowded informal settlements with limited access to essential services. Climate-related disasters, including droughts and floods, […]
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Since August 2024, Bangladesh has faced mounting macroeconomic challenges, grappling with rising inflation, increasing unemployment, and declining foreign investment. The political transition following Sheikh Hasina’s departure has added to the uncertainty, deepening economic volatility and eroding investor confidence. As the country navigates this precarious period, both immediate and long-term strategies are needed to stabilize its […]
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Pakistan’s economy faces persistent structural challenges that have hindered investment and economic growth for decades. The investment-to-GDP ratio has declined to 13.1% in FY24, marking its lowest level in 64 years, while neighboring economies such as India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam maintain ratios above 30%. This disparity highlights deep-rooted systemic issues that discourage productive capital inflows […]
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Ambassador Yue Xiaoyong, China’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan, and his delegation were received in Islamabad today, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. The meeting focused on the evolving geopolitical landscape in the region, with a particular emphasis on the rising security concerns related to Afghanistan. Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistani Special envoy for Afghanistan, stated on social media platform […]
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After Ukraine agreed to the U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would be invited back to the White House. This follows the recent diplomatic discussions, signaling potential progress toward ending the ongoing conflict. In a conversation with reporters, Trump expressed his expectation to […]
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International media reported that the Pakistan Army has successfully freed 155 hostages from the “Jaffer Express” train, which was hijacked in the western part of the country. According to reports from Agence France-Presse on Wednesday, March 12, the Pakistan Army launched a rescue operation following the hostage situation that began the previous morning. The army […]
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Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran, rejected the negotiation offer from U.S. President Donald Trump, stating that talks under threat and pressure would not be acceptable to Iran. His comments came in response to a letter sent by Trump to Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, inviting Tehran for new nuclear talks. Pezeshkian, speaking on Tuesday, […]
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The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is hosting a meeting to examine drug trends in Afghanistan. This session, scheduled for Wednesday, March 12, aims to address critical issues surrounding drug production and trafficking in the country. The meeting will focus on the Taliban’s decree banning the cultivation and trafficking of illicit drugs. […]
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