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11 killed in explosion and gunfire in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Pakistani media reported that 11 people, including five women and four children, were killed and 22 others were injured in an explosion and shooting incident in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The incident occurred on March 4, in the Bannu region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the reports, the clash also resulted in the deaths of six […]

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Mujahid: Kabul Airport attack mastermind’s arrest in Pakistan exposes ISIS safe havens

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Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Taliban, reacted to statements by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the arrest of the mastermind behind the 2021 Kabul airport attack. He claimed that the arrest in Pakistan highlighted the existence of ISIS safe havens in the country. In an audio message on […]

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Arab Leaders approve $53 billion Gaza reconstruction plan, reject forced displacement

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In a recent emergency summit held in Cairo, Arab leaders approved a comprehensive $53 billion plan for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip. The plan was a direct response to the controversial proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump, which suggested forcibly relocating Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries and reconstructing the area under U.S. control. […]

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20% of Afghans deported from Islamabad and Rawalpindi hold UN documents

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In February, 20% of the Afghans deported from Islamabad and Rawalpindi were found to have UN Refugee Agency documents, raising concerns about the forced expulsions of individuals seeking protection. In February, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed a significant spike in deportations, with 930 Afghans forcibly returned to Afghanistan—double the number from just two […]

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PM Shehbaz thanks Trump for recognizing Pakistan’s counterterrorism efforts

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked US President Donald Trump for recognizing Pakistan’s critical role in the global fight against terrorism. The acknowledgment came after Pakistan assisted in the arrest of an individual responsible for the deadly bombing that killed 13 US service members during the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. In a statement on […]

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Afghan-German woman elected to Hamburg State Parliament

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Mehriyeh Ashofteh, an Afghan-German woman, has successfully entered the Hamburg State Parliament. She was the candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the recent Hamburg parliamentary elections. Ashofteh secured more than 9,000 votes and became a member of the Hamburg State Parliament following the elections held on Sunday, March 2. In a message on her […]

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Germany to continue humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

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Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s Foreign Minister, announced that the country will continue its humanitarian support to the people of Afghanistan. Baerbock confirmed on Tuesday, March 4 that Germany will continue humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, including food and healthcare, distributed through international organizations without Taliban involvement. Baerbock emphasized that Germany stands by the people of Afghanistan and […]

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Teen arrested over Online ‘Christchurch 2.0’ attack threat against Sydney Mosque

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In response to the alleged threats, the president of a mosque in Sydney stated that the community “deserves to feel secure and protected,” urging authorities to address the alleged online threat with “the utmost urgency.” Following the online threat made against the newest mosque in southwestern Sydney, where a user claimed they intended to carry […]

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US Designates Yemen’s Houthis As Foreign Terrorist Organization

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The U.S. Department of State has designated the Houthi rebel group in Yemen, also known as Ansarullah, as a “Global Terrorist” organization. On Tuesday, March 4, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the group has been re-listed on the U.S. terror list. Being on this list means that any individual or organization providing “material […]

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Russia seeking Asian Migrants to address labor shortage

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Russia is seeking to attract more migrants from Asian countries to address its labor shortage. The move aims to expand Russia’s workforce beyond the former Soviet republics. This decision was announced on Tuesday and is expected to have a significant impact on Russia’s labor market. Maxim Reshetnikov, Russia’s Minister of Economic Development, mentioned in a […]

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US Congress members call for resumption of Afghan Resettlement Program

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Mike Lawler, a U.S. Congressman, has written a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to halt the decision to stop the Afghan resettlement program in the United States. Lawler warned that this decision could put the lives of over 200,000 Afghans who have worked with U.S. forces over the past 20 years at risk. […]

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Trump reveals arrest of Kabul Airport attack mastermind in Pakistan-CIA Operation

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Donald Trump, the President of the United States, said that Pakistan, in collaboration with the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), has arrested the mastermind behind the Abbey Gate bombing at Kabul Airport. Trump made this statement during his speech to Congress on Wednesday, March 5. The operation to apprehend the terrorist involved significant cooperation between the […]

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Suicide attack kills 9, injures 25 at Pakistan Military Compound

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At least nine people were killed and 25 others injured in a suicide attack on a Pakistani military compound in Bannu, northwest Pakistan, on Tuesday, AFP reported. The attack involved two explosive-laden cars that breached the compound’s walls. The suicide bombers detonated their explosives after ramming their vehicles into the military facility, leading to the […]

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Australian Man Whose Blood Saved 2.4 Million Babies Passes Away

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James Harrison, the Australian man famously known as the “Man with the Golden Arm,” passed away at the age of 88. Throughout his six decades of humanitarian work, he saved the lives of over 2.4 million children by donating his rare blood plasma. His extraordinary contributions made a lasting impact on medicine and public health, […]

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Protesters: Afghanistan’s Women’s Rights Situation is ‘Horrific and Tragic’

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A group of protesting women and members of the “Women for Peace and Freedom” movement marked International Women’s Day on March 8, expressing that the situation for women and girls in Afghanistan is “horrific and tragic.” The movement, which has long advocated for women’s rights in the country, emphasized the severe deterioration of women’s rights […]

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Denmark donates over $6 million to Afghanistan

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The Afghanistan Special Trust Fund has announced that Denmark has contributed $6.9 million to this fund. This financial assistance is seen as a significant step towards supporting the people of Afghanistan, particularly in the face of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the country. On Tuesday, March 4, the trust fund expressed its gratitude through a […]

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Turkey’s Coast Guard detain 36 Afghan migrants, including 17 children

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The Turkish Coast Guard has detained 36 Afghan refugees who were attempting to make their way to Europe. The refugees were intercepted during their journey, and their efforts to illegally migrate were stopped by the authorities. This action is part of ongoing operations by the Turkish government to curb illegal migration. Turkish media reported on […]

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German Conservative Parties call to halt Afghan resettlement until new Gov’t forms

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The Christian Social Union (CSU) and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) parties in Germany, which garnered the most votes in the general election, have called on the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to halt all air transfers of Afghan citizens until a new government is formed. According to a report from Deutsche Welle on Tuesday, March […]

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UN and Japan sign $6 million agreement to support returnees in Afghanistan

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The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has announced that it has signed a financial agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to improve the livelihoods of returnees and internally displaced persons in 13 provinces of Afghanistan. In a statement released on Monday, March 3, JICA mentioned that over six million dollars will […]

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US Congress divided on continued Military Aid to Ukraine

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Representative Tim Burchett, a U.S. Congressman, has questioned Washington’s continued support for Ukraine, suggesting that the war should be managed by Europe, not the United States. On March 4, Burchett expressed his views on X, stating, “If Europe wants to sacrifice its sons and daughters for Ukraine, let them. We shouldn’t get involved in this […]

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