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EU imposes Tariffs on €26 billion of US products in retaliation

1 month 2 weeks ago

Media outlets reported that the European Union responded to the U.S. decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 25% by imposing tariffs on over $28 billion worth of U.S. goods. This retaliatory action from the EU was announced on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, and will take effect on April 1, 2025. Meanwhile, […]

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Italy donates €3.5 million to support Afghan returnees

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Italy has donated €3.5 million to support Afghan returnees, particularly those returning from Iran and Pakistan amid increased deportations. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Afghanistan has reported a €3.5 million donation from Italy to support Afghan returnees. This funding will specifically be used to assist those returning from Iran and Pakistan, addressing the […]

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US Resumes Military and Intelligence Support to Ukraine

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The U.S. has resumed military and intelligence support to Ukraine, strengthening cooperation amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic negotiations. Ukraine and the U.S. announced on Tuesday, following negotiations in Saudi Arabia, that Kyiv has agreed to a 30-day ceasefire proposal. Ukraine has also committed to signing a comprehensive agreement with Washington regarding Ukraine’s critical resources as […]

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Potential US Travel ban leaves Afghan Refugees in Pakistan and Qatar in Limbo

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Afghan refugees in Qatar and Pakistan face uncertainty as a potential U.S. travel ban leaves their future and resettlement in doubt. Afghan refugees in Qatar and Pakistan are voicing their frustrations and fears as they face uncertainty and hopelessness. Many of them find themselves stuck in these countries, with no other options available. They are […]

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FBI: Sharifullah not a top-level planner of Kabul Airport Bombing, remains in custody

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​FBI Special Agent Seth Parker testified that Mohammad Sharifullah was not a top level planner of the August 2021 Kabul airport bombing but played a supportive role. Captured by Pakistani forces and handed over to U.S. authorities, Sharifullah faces charges for conspiring to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization resulting in death. ​ […]

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US and Ukraine agree on 30-Day Ceasefire, await Russia’s response

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Senior officials from the United States and Ukraine reached an agreement on a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire during the latest round of peace talks held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. These discussions, which took place on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, marked one of the most significant diplomatic efforts to find a resolution to the ongoing […]

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Russia downs 337 drones as Ukraine launches largest attack in three years

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Russia has claimed the destruction of 337 Ukrainian drones as airstrikes between the two countries intensify. On Tuesday, March 11, Russian officials confirmed Ukraine’s attacks on 10 Russian regions, labeling it the largest offensive by Kyiv since the start of the war. These recent attacks signal the continued escalation of the conflict, with devastating impacts […]

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Save The Children: 18 Health Centers in Afghanistan closed due to funding cuts

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The Save the Children organization in Afghanistan has reported that 18 health centers have been shut down due to a reduction in funding. The closure of these centers has significantly impacted healthcare access for Afghan children, leaving many vulnerable to various health issues. The organization warned on Tuesday March 11 that if immediate financial support […]

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Ireland cancels upcoming Cricket series with Afghanistan due to ‘Financial Issues’

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The Ireland Cricket Board has announced the cancellation of its upcoming matches with the Afghanistan national cricket team due to financial challenges. Originally, the two teams were set to compete in a Test match, three One-Day Internationals, and three T20 matches. However, on March 11, 2025, the Ireland Cricket Board removed these fixtures from its […]

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EU launches Five-Day Campaign to support Afghan women on International Women’s Day

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The European Union has launched a five-day campaign to support Afghan women, highlighting their rights and challenges on International Women’s Day. The European Union Delegation in Afghanistan has announced its support for 2,954 businesses under Taliban administration. This initiative was highlighted on the fourth day of their campaign to support Afghan women on Wednesday, March […]

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Baloch Separatists kill 20 Pakistani soldiers, take 182 hostages in Railway Attack

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Baloch separatists attacked a train in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, killing 20 soldiers and taking 182 hostages, including military personnel, in a violent assault. On March 11, 2025, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group seeking Balochistan’s independence, hijacked the Jaffar Express train in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. The train, en route from Quetta to Peshawar […]

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Over 22.9 million people in Afghanistan need urgent aid, says Iran’s UN Ambassador

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Iran’s UN Ambassador, Iravani, has highlighted that over 22.9 million people in Afghanistan urgently require assistance due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Amir Saeed Iravani, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, stated that Afghanistan is facing one of the worst humanitarian crises globally, with over 22.9 […]

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India donates 32 tons of aid to support drug treatment in Afghanistan

1 month 2 weeks ago

India has donated 32 tons of humanitarian aid, including medicines, medical equipment, winter coats, and social support items, to aid drug treatment centers in Afghanistan. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) stated on its social media platform X on Tuesday, March 11 that it has been actively working to support drug use […]

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12 dead and over 40 injured in South Africa Bus Crash

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A bus carrying more than 50 passengers overturned in Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest city, on Tuesday, March 11. According to reports from international media, the bus crashed on a busy road near Johannesburg International Airport, resulting in at least 12 deaths. The bus, which was traveling through Johannesburg, overturned unexpectedly, and local sources confirmed that […]

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Militants take 450 train passengers hostage in Pakistan’s Balochistan province

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Armed militants attacked a train in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province on Tuesday, taking over 450 passengers hostage and injuring the train driver. The attack occurred in the remote Sibi district, known for its volatility. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the assault, stating that gunmen bombed the railway track before seizing control of […]

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Three killed in Medical Helicopter Crash in Mississippi

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Three people were killed in a medical helicopter crash in Mississippi, with two pilots and a patient among the victims. A medical transport helicopter crashed while transferring a patient in the state of Mississippi, USA, according to a report by the Associated Press. The crash occurred in the Madison area of the state on Tuesday, […]

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Former Philippine President arrested after ICC issues warrant for Crimes Against Humanity

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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by Interpol police in Manila, hours after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant for his arrest. CNN reported that Duterte faces charges of “crimes against humanity” for his actions during his presidency. According to the report, Duterte was arrested early this morning, Tuesday, March 11 after […]

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Zelensky and Bin Salman meet to discuss Peace efforts in Ukraine

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah on Monday evening ahead of a crucial tripartite summit between Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, and the United States. The summit is aimed at discussing ways to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that Crown Prince Mohammed […]

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UN Envoy highlights challenges for Afghanistan’s reintegration into the International Community

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Roza Otunbayeva, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, stressed the need for a political pathway to reintegrate Afghanistan into the international system. She emphasized that the Taliban must decide whether they want Afghanistan to be part of the global community and take necessary steps toward fulfilling their international obligations. Otunbayeva, stated on Monday, March […]

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Syria’s Interim President signs deal to merge forces with Kurdish-led SDF

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The newly formed interim Syrian government has signed an agreement with the U.S.-backed Kurdish militia, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), under which the group will be integrated into both civilian and military institutions. The agreement was signed on Monday by Syrian interim president Ahmad Shar’a and SDF commander Mazloum Abdi. It emphasizes the unity of […]

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