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The Pakistani Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has urged Islamabad to urgently reopen the vital Afghanistan-Pakistan Highway for trade and transportation, which has been closed for several months. SCCI President Fazal Moqeem recently stated that the closure of the trade routes has brought trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan to a standstill, severely affecting […]

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In the ongoing conflict in Lebanon, the Israeli army has once again launched airstrikes targeting the southern suburbs of Beirut. CNN reported that Tel Aviv initiated these attacks on Tuesday night, October 8th. According to the report, the Israeli army fired several missiles at areas in the southern suburbs of Beirut, including “Dahiya.” Previously, Tel […]

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Sabrina Singh, the Deputy Press Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense or Pentagon, stated that the United States takes the threat of al-Qaeda in the region and Afghanistan seriously. In a recent press briefing, she responded to a question about the resurgence of al-Qaeda activity in Afghanistan, saying, “The United States has over-the-horizon capabilities […]

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Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has claimed that Israel has assassinated Hashem Safieddine, the head of Hezbollah’s Executive Council and the successor to Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. The Israeli Prime Minister stated, “We targeted Hezbollah’s capabilities and killed Nasrallah and his successor.” Netanyahu further claimed that Israel has also assassinated two other potential candidates […]

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The police in Sindh province, Pakistan, have announced the arrest of an individual accused of spying for India’s intelligence agency, RAW, in the city of Karachi. According to Sindh police, the suspect had been operating in Karachi and carrying out “sabotage attacks” under orders from the Indian intelligence service. The Dawn newspaper reported on Wednesday, […]

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Officials of the de facto administration have announced that Song Wenbing, the head of the Aynak Copper Mine contractor company, has revealed plans to invest over five billion dollars in the first phase of the Aynak Copper Project. On Tuesday, October 8th, Taliban authorities started a meeting between Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, the prime minister’s political […]

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International media have reported that thirteen U.S. states have accused the social media platform TikTok of harming young people and have filed lawsuits against it. According to Reuters, California Attorney General Rob Bonta stated in a press release: “TikTok is causing addiction to social media in children for its own profit. This platform deliberately targets […]

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The FBI has arrested Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a 27-year-old Afghan national, in Oklahoma City for allegedly plotting a terror attack on U.S. soil, set to coincide with the upcoming Election Day. Inspired by the Islamic State (ISIS), Tawhedi’s plan involved targeting large crowds, with the intention of becoming a martyr, according to the Justice Department. […]

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The Turkish Ministry of Interior announced that over the past month, 4,040 “illegal migrants” have been arrested across the country. In addition, 200 people have been arrested on charges of human trafficking. Turkey has not disclosed the identities of these refugees. Ali Yerlikaya, the Turkish Minister of Interior, stated on Tuesday, October 8, on the […]

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French Internal Security investigators have arrested three individuals, including two Afghans, on charges of “planning violent acts” and membership in a “terrorist criminal association.” These individuals were detained on Tuesday in the southwest of France. Sources familiar with the case confirmed to Agence France-Presse (AFP) that the two Afghan citizens were “planning to carry out […]

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As Pakistan prepares to host the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, the country’s veneer of stability and progress is rapidly disintegrating, exposing a nation mired in violence, political repression, and economic turmoil. The government’s grandiose plans for showcasing Pakistan on the world stage are being overshadowed by a series of crises that call into question […]

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The Torkham Border Authority in Nangarhar Province has reported that 28 Afghan citizens imprisoned in Pakistan have been released and returned to Afghanistan. According to the Torkham Border Authority, these individuals were detained for lacking legal documents and spent 40 days to two months in custody. A press release stated that the freed prisoners were […]

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International media has reported that the French government has expelled Omar bin Laden, the son of the founder of the al-Qaeda network, due to what is being called “praise of terrorism.” He has also been banned from returning to France. Reuters news agency reported on Tuesday, October 8, that the son of Osama bin Laden, […]

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Radio Pakistan has reported that several Afghans participated in protests organized by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party in exchange for promises of financial rewards. The state radio claimed that the arrested Afghans damaged public property during the demonstrations. During these protests, Pakistani police arrested 412 individuals, including 60 Afghans. So far, the PTI party has […]

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that it has provided 166 health centers in Afghanistan with 114 tons of essential medicines and health kits, valued at $1.4 million. These supplies have been distributed across 22 provinces as the country prepares for winter. On Tuesday, October 8, WHO shared on its X platform that this […]

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International media have reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are set to meet in Turkmenistan. According to The Moscow Times, both leaders are scheduled to hold discussions on Friday, October 11, in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. Yuri Ushakov, Putin’s aide, highlighted the significance of this meeting, stating that it […]

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The World Food Program (WFP) has announced that, due to a lack of funding, it can only provide emergency food aid to 1 million of Afghanistan’s 12 million hungry people. The organization stated that it needs $617 million to maintain all its food programs through the end of 2024. On Tuesday, October 8, WFP said […]

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Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, has announced that the country will accelerate its efforts to become a nuclear superpower. He emphasized that if North Korea is attacked by “enemies,” it will retaliate with nuclear weapons. North Korea’s state news agency reported that on Monday, October 7, Kim Jong Un stated during a […]

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Turkey has arrested four undocumented Afghan refugees as part of its ongoing crackdown on illegal migrants. Turkish media reported on Tuesday, October 8 that the four Afghan refugees were arrested in the city of Erzurum and subsequently transferred to a migrant deportation centre. According to the reports, these refugees were arrested while being transported in […]

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The spokesperson for Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in response to remarks made by the Taliban’s foreign ministry spokesperson, calling them “unnecessary” and irrelevant to Pakistan’s internal affairs. On Sunday, Abdul Qahar Balkhi, spokesperson for the Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, posted on X (formerly Twitter), stating that “tensions between the government and opposition […]

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