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Germany’s Foreign Minister reiterated the country’s commitment to issuing visas for Afghans, despite recent policy shifts and legal challenges. Germany has reaffirmed its commitment to fulfilling prior visa pledges made to Afghan nationals, despite the suspension of its federal admission program under the new government. The reassurance follows growing concerns among Afghan refugees and advocacy […]

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was reportedly injured while escaping an underground shelter during Israeli airstrikes targeting a Tehran facility. Iranian media outlets, including the state-affiliated Fars News Agency, have reported that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sustained minor injuries while fleeing an underground facility targeted in an Israeli airstrike. The incident reportedly occurred on Monday, June […]

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The U.S. defense secretary called the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal a tragic disaster, blaming it for weakening America’s global position and influence. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has sharply criticized the Biden administration’s 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, calling it a “tragic and catastrophic” failure that weakened America’s global standing. Speaking at a defense summit in Florida, […]

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A group of Afghan women’s rights activists urged the UN to stop mass deportations, warning returning women face severe rights violations. A group of Afghan women’s rights activists has written a letter to Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, expressing grave concern over the mass deportation of Afghan migrants, particularly from […]

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A 20-year-old inmate escaped a Lyon-area prison by hiding inside a suitcase as his cellmate was being released. French media have reported that a 20-year-old prisoner staged a daring and creative escape from Corbas Prison, located near Lyon in southeastern France. According to BFM TV, the inmate managed to flee by hiding inside the suitcase […]

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The European Union has warned it will impose proportional countermeasures if Trump enforces a 30% tariff on EU goods starting August 1. The European Union has issued a strong warning that it will take “proportionate countermeasures” if the U.S. President Donald Trump proceeds with his plan to impose a 30% tariff on European goods starting […]

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Bilateral trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan reached nearly $1 billion in the first half of 2025, signaling improved economic ties despite regional challenges. Bilateral trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan has reached nearly $1 billion in the first six months of 2025, according to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce under Taliban administration. The total trade […]

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Russia’s Pushkov stated the U.S.-EU trade war reveals Washington’s declining economic strength, blaming Trump’s tariffs on America’s struggle to maintain global competitiveness and economic dominance. Russian Senator Alexey Pushkov, head of the Information Policy Committee in the Federation Council, has described the unfolding trade conflict between the United States and the European Union as evidence […]

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U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 30% tariffs on EU imports starting August 1, escalating transatlantic trade tensions sharply. U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that starting August 1, a 30% tariff will be imposed on imports from the European Union. This bold move, shared via Truth Social, also included a separate letter […]

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The U.S. government has warned its citizens, especially Iranian-Americans, not to travel to Iran due to serious safety risks. In a rare move, the U.S. Department of State has launched a dedicated website warning American citizens—especially those with dual Iranian-American nationality—not to travel to Iran under any circumstances. According to The New York Times, the […]

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Afghan MMA fighter Mujtaba Panjshiri knocked out his Pakistani opponent in under a minute, earning victory and dedicating it to Afghan returnees. Mujtaba Panjshiri, an Afghan mixed martial artist, delivered a stunning victory on Saturday night, July 12 in Lahore, Pakistan, knocking out his Pakistani opponent, Asad, in under one minute. The fight was part […]

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At least 30 people were killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza, including civilians waiting for aid, intensifying the region’s ongoing humanitarian crisis. International media have reported that at least 30 people were killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza on Friday, July 11. Among the dead were 10 individuals standing in line to receive humanitarian aid. […]

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Araghchi stated that no nuclear agreement is acceptable without recognizing Iran’s right to enrich uranium under international law. Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister, has declared that no agreement will be acceptable unless it recognizes Iran’s right to enrich uranium. He made this statement during a meeting with ambassadors, chargés d’affaires, and […]

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Three Iranian soldiers were killed in a clash with militants in Sistan-Baluchestan, highlighting ongoing unrest in the border province. Iranian media have reported that at least three Iranian soldiers were killed in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan following clashes with armed militants. According to Fars News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Republic, the […]

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Afghan businessman Mirwais Azizi has pledged $500,000 to support 95 Afghan students at AUCA in Kyrgyzstan after they lost U.S. scholarships, ensuring their education continues despite financial uncertainty. Mirwais Azizi, a prominent Afghan businessman, has announced that he will fund the education of 95 Afghan students at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) in […]

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The UN warns that Gaza faces mass human suffering as a severe fuel shortage threatens hospitals, water systems, and vital humanitarian services for millions. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has warned that the fuel shortage crisis in the Gaza Strip has reached a critical level. If fuel supply is entirely cut off, more than […]

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Japanese researchers set a world record with 1.02 petabits-per-second internet speed, enabling full 4K Netflix library downloads in just one second. Japanese researchers have set a new world record for internet speed, achieving a staggering 1.02 petabits per second. This ultra-fast connection is powerful enough to download the entire Netflix library—around 12,000 movies in 4K […]

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The UN warns of a growing humanitarian crisis as up to 3 million Afghan migrants are expected to return from Iran and Pakistan by year’s end. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned that by the end of this year, up to three million Afghan migrants could return from Iran and Pakistan—an […]

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Germany has proposed deporting Afghan migrants involved in criminal activity, with Interior Minister Dobrindt open to direct talks with Kabul authorities to enable returns. German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has announced a plan to deport Afghan migrants who have committed crimes in Germany. In a recent interview with Welt TV on Friday, July 11, Dobrindt […]

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Early reports reveal that fuel switches were accidentally triggered, cutting engine power and causing the Air India crash that killed all 260 onboard. A preliminary investigation reported by Reuters, citing an independent aviation safety project, has revealed that the crash of an Air India flight last month was caused by a sudden fuel supply cutoff […]

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