Donald Trump, the U.S. presidential candidate, has rejected Fox News’ request for a debate with his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris. Fox News had asked both candidates to participate on either October 24 or 27. In a message shared on his Truth Social platform, Trump stated, “There will be no more debates. So there is nothing […]
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Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata Group and renowned Indian investor, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 86 in Mumbai. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences, describing Tata as an “innovative business leader and a compassionate, extraordinary human being.” Ratan Tata became the chairman of Tata Group in 1991 after […]
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According to a report by Mashregh newspaper, seven Afghan citizens in Tehran have been arrested for kidnapping wealthy Afghans they identified as their fellow countrymen. The gang reportedly cut off parts of the victims’ ears or noses and sent them to the families as a form of extortion. The report also mentioned that the police […]
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The UN Human Rights Council has extended Richard Bennett’s mandate as the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights for Afghanistan for another year. The Council requested that Bennett prepare a report on the Taliban’s “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice” law. In the resolution passed during the Council’s 57th session, the widespread human rights violations […]
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Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi declared on Wednesday that the government would not allow the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) to establish a parallel court under the guise of a jirga (tribal council), stating that no parallel court will be permitted under any circumstances. Naqvi clarified that while the government does not object to the traditional holding […]
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As the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) prepares to observe its first foundation day in Rawalakot on September 25, the event serves as a reminder of the growing unrest and dissatisfaction brewing in Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir (PAJK). This milestone not only marks a year of organized resistance against Islamabad’s policies but also highlights the […]
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The Pakistani government has banned all movements of Chinese citizens during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit due to concerns over potential attacks targeting them. The summit is scheduled for October 15 and 16 in Islamabad. Three senior Pakistani security officials told Reuters that they received orders from authorities to restrict the movement of Chinese […]
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Germany’s Interior Minister, Nancy Faeser, announced that the country will continue its program to deport “criminal” Afghan migrants, with plans to expel more individuals. During a session in the German parliament, she added that federal states are preparing new lists of “criminal migrants.” Last month, Germany deported 28 “criminal” Afghan migrants on a flight from […]
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during his visit to Riyadh. The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the two discussed the need for regional and international cooperation to stop the wars in Gaza and Lebanon. On Wednesday, October 9, Araghchi tweeted that he had a “very […]
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The United Nations has rejected Afghanistan’s request to restore its voting rights. Naseer Ahmad Faiq, Afghanistan’s acting UN representative, stated that the request was denied due to “political considerations” by some regional countries. Afghanistan’s voting rights were suspended at the start of 2024, particularly in February and March, due to unpaid membership fees. According to […]
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The Canadian Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has officially recognized the massacre of Hazaras during the reign of Amir Abdul Rahman and the continued persecution of this community. The committee’s report highlights the testimonies of researchers and experts on the genocide of Hazaras during Abdul Rahman Khan’s era, stating that the Hazaras deserve international acknowledgement for […]
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Farhad Nasiri-Nia, the Director-General of Cooperation, Labor, and Social Welfare in Lorestan Province, Iran, announced that 384 Afghan workers have been identified and deported over the past six months. He added that employing undocumented migrants in the province’s economic units is prohibited. The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported on Wednesday, October 9 that undocumented […]
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Tehran has informed Gulf Arab states that it would be “unacceptable” if they allowed their airspace or military bases to be used against Iran and warned of retaliatory action. A senior Iranian official stated that Gulf states balancing oil markets in case Israel attacks Iranian energy facilities was not part of their current discussions, Reuters […]
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A Turkish Airlines pilot passed away mid-flight, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing at New York’s JFK airport. The Turkish Airlines pilot lost consciousness shortly after takeoff, and despite all efforts to revive him, he died while in the air. Airlines spokesperson Yahya Ustun wrote on social media platform X (formerly Twitter): “The […]
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The Pashtun Protection Movement (PTM) has reported that three of its members were killed in a shooting by Pakistani police. The movement announced on X/witter that the incident occurred today, Wednesday, October 9, in the Reghi Lamma area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where several other PTM members were also injured. Earlier, Radio Mashaal, the Pakistan service […]
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Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the need for expanding cooperation among Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries during a meeting in Moscow. The summit of CIS leaders was held on Tuesday, October 8, in Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin identified combating terrorism, extremism, organized crime, and drug trafficking as key joint priorities for the CIS […]
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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated on Wednesday, October 9, the urgent need for approximately $603.5 million to support critical winter preparedness activities in Afghanistan. These funds will address essential needs such as shelter upgrades, warm clothing, and supply pre-positioning to assist vulnerable communities ahead of the harsh winter […]
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The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation of Afghanistan reported on Wednesday, October 9, that 310 more Afghan families have returned from Iran and Pakistan. According to the reports, these migrants re-entered Afghanistan through the Torkham, Spin Boldak, Nimroz, and Islam Qala border crossings. The figures show that 35 families returned through Torkham, 38 through Spin […]
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The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced a joint naval drill with China in the Pacific Ocean. On Tuesday, October 8, the ministry released a statement that Russian and Chinese warships conducted joint patrols to counter submarines. According to the statement, the warships from both countries conducted maneuvers to organize anti-submarine defense. The exercise also […]
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Pakistan’s Information and Broadcasting Minister announced on Tuesday that the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) has been banned due to alleged “close ties” with “terrorist groups.” Attaullah Tarar, the minister, also accused the PTM of engaging in “campaigns against the country.” The minister did not specify the organizations with which PTM is allegedly connected. In his […]
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