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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for his first official foreign visit since assuming office. He was warmly welcomed by senior Saudi officials upon arrival. During the visit, President Aoun emphasized the significant role Saudi Arabia plays in supporting Lebanon’s security and stability. He expressed hope that his discussions with Saudi […]

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The Afghanistan Embassy in Tehran, under the Taliban administration, has confirmed that Fazl Mohammad Haqqani, the head of the embassy, recently held a meeting with Rudra Gaurav Shresth, the Indian Ambassador to Iran. In a statement issued on Monday, the embassy added that during the meeting, both parties emphasized the importance of developing bilateral cooperation […]

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At least one person has been killed in clashes between Pakistani and Taliban security forces at the Torkham border crossing. Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior confirmed that one member of its security forces died and two others were injured in the overnight fighting. The Torkham crossing, a key transit point, was closed last month by Pakistan […]

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The United States is reportedly working on a plan to potentially reduce sanctions against Russia. Sources indicate that this move is part of President Donald Trump’s desire to rebuild relations with Moscow and end the ongoing war in Ukraine. According to Reuters, the White House has asked the State Department and the Treasury Department to […]

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China announced that it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on key U.S. farm products, including chicken, pork, soybeans, beef, and wheat. This move, which will take effect on March 10, is part of the ongoing trade tensions between the two countries. U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that tariffs on imports from Canada […]

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that if the hostages are not released, Hamas will face “unimaginable consequences.” Netanyahu made this statement during a meeting in the Israeli Knesset on Monday, March 3rd. He emphasized that if the Israeli hostages are not freed, Hamas will pay a heavy price for their actions. This warning […]

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Federal authorities have arrested two leaders of a criminal group suspected of trafficking 20,000 migrants to Los Angeles, United States. The arrests were made in connection with the group’s operation, which involved smuggling migrants from Guatemala into the U.S. According to reports, these leaders were charging up to $18,000 per person to facilitate their entry […]

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The United Nations has announced that Roza Otunbayeva, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, will address the Security Council in a session about the situation in Afghanistan. According to a newsletter released on Tuesday, March 4, the meeting will be held under the rotating presidency of Denmark. This session will cover various critical issues, […]

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The Turkish police arrested 20 Afghan refugees who had entered the country “illegally” and transferred them to the foreign nationals’ deportation center. The refugees were identified and detained after their driver had abandoned them on the roadside. Turkish media reported on Sunday that local residents of the Akyazi neighborhood informed the police about the presence […]

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In a stunning escalation of tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced an indefinite pause on all military aid to Ukraine following a fiery exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House. The move, confirmed by senior U.S. officials, effectively halts the flow of weapons and defense equipment, pending what Trump calls a […]

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Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has stated that Afghan women and girls are deprived of basic freedoms essential for normal life. Speaking at the UN Human Rights Council on Monday, March 3, he emphasized the severe restrictions they face under Taliban rule. Turk described the situation as a form of gender […]

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that in 2025, 22.9 million people, including 12 million children, will require humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan. In its latest report, UNICEF has warned that the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan is continuing to worsen, and the country will face widespread humanitarian needs in 2025. The agency highlighted the […]

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International media reports indicate that Israel has prevented trucks carrying humanitarian aid from entering Gaza, while global concerns about the fragile ceasefire in Gaza, which is currently at an impasse, have grown. Al Jazeera reported on Monday, March 3, that Israel blocked the entry of humanitarian aid trucks into Gaza through the Rafah crossing on […]

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A female suicide bomber targeted a paramilitary patrol vehicle in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province on Monday, killing one person and injuring three others, according to police. The bombing took place in Kalat, located approximately 170 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital, Quetta. The attack is notable as female suicide bombers are rare in Pakistan. The […]

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The Brazilian film I’m Still Here directed by Walter Salles won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards held on Sunday, March 2, in Los Angeles. I’m Still Here portrays the dictatorship and kidnappings that occurred in Brazil during the 1960s. The film highlights the struggles faced by a […]

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The Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) reported an increase in terrorist attacks in the country during February, with civilian casualties rising by 175%. The report, released on Sunday, March 2, 2025, reveals that Pakistan experienced 79 terrorist attacks last month, resulting in the deaths of 55 civilians and 47 security forces. According […]

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The United Nations Security Council is set to hold a meeting later this month to discuss the possible extension of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). According to a recent report from the Security Council published on Sunday, March 2, the upcoming session will take place in March 2025, aimed at evaluating the […]

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Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, emphasized that European countries must urgently allocate more financial resources for military expenses. She stated that these nations must show the U.S. their readiness to defend democracy. Von der Leyen announced her plan to present a “comprehensive program” at an upcoming European Union summit on Thursday, […]

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that he is willing to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump again if invited by Washington. He emphasized that Ukraine’s relations with the U.S. extend beyond their recent verbal exchanges. Zelensky made these comments during a press conference on Monday, March 3, following a tense meeting with Trump. He […]

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Mohammad Javad Zarif, the former foreign minister and strategic deputy to the president of Iran, has resigned from his position. According to Fars News Agency, Zarif’s resignation on Sunday, March 2, came in the wake of recent political and economic developments in Iran, as well as the Iranian parliament’s vote to impeach Abdolnaser Hemmati, the […]

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