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Global South Women Peacekeepers Convene in New Delhi

2 months ago

Over 5,000 Indian troops are currently deployed in 9 peacekeeping missions in hostile environments, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said on Monday while addressing the first-ever conference for UN women peacekeepers from the Global South. He highlighted the unique role women peacekeepers play by having exclusive access to local women.  India’s Ministries of Defence and […]

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155 Afghan staff transferred from Pakistan to Germany, another group expected next month

2 months ago

German media reported that a group of 155 Afghan local staff members who worked for the German government were transferred from Islamabad to Berlin on Tuesday. According to Bild newspaper, another group of Afghan refugees is expected to be transferred from Islamabad to Germany next month. The group flew from Islamabad to Berlin on Tuesday, […]

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US continues weekly payments to Afghanistan, says Sopko

2 months ago

John Sopko, the former Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), stated at the Herat Security Conference in Madrid on Tuesday that the United States has spent over $21 billion on Afghanistan since the Taliban’s return to power. He highlighted that, despite a reduction in foreign aid, the U.S. continues to send money to Afghanistan […]

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Fake Video of Trump sucking Musk’s toes airs on US HUD Screens

2 months ago

American media outlets have reported a controversial video that appears to have been created using artificial intelligence, showing the U.S. president kissing the feet of the world’s richest person. The video was briefly aired on the screens of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) headquarters. Forbes Magazine and Reuters reported that the […]

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Four Pakistani Security Personnel killed in North Waziristan attack

2 months ago

Pakistani media reported that four security personnel were killed in an attack by militants on a checkpoint in North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper, the attack took place on Monday, February 24, in the Spinwam area of North Waziristan. The report indicated that intense fighting broke out between the militants and Pakistan’s […]

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Iran reaffirms commitment to peaceful Nuclear Energy in talks with UN Chief

2 months ago

Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister, met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Geneva, where he reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to its peaceful nuclear energy obligations. The meeting took place on February 24, 2025, and was publicly disclosed by Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Araghchi’s visit to Geneva was aimed at participating in the UN Disarmament Conference […]

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Yoga: A Path to Physical and Mental well-Being in the Modern World

2 months ago

Written By: Zahra Rashidi Yoga is an effective method for improving the quality of life, attracting significant attention from health researchers in recent decades. This ancient practice, which combines physical movements, breathing techniques, and meditation, has numerous positive effects on both physical and mental health. Studies show that yoga not only enhances physical fitness but […]

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India and New Zealand reach Champions Trophy 2025 Semi-Finals

2 months ago

The New Zealand national cricket team reached the semifinals of the Champions Trophy by defeating Bangladesh. As a result, India also advanced to the top four, while Pakistan and Bangladesh were eliminated. The match, held on Monday, February, 24, in Rawalpindi, saw Bangladesh bat first, scoring 236 runs in 50 overs after losing 9 wickets. […]

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Pakistani Police continue detaining Afghan migrants in Islamabad

2 months ago

Pakistani police continue to detain Afghan refugees, with several individuals arrested in Islamabad. Reports indicated on Tuesday, February 25, that police conducted house-to-house searches in the Baharkou area, apprehending numerous refugees accused of lacking proper visas. The police have been targeting Afghan refugees daily, focusing on those who entered Pakistan without legal documents or visas. […]

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US Group calls for ICC investigation into Biden and Officials over Gaza war crimes

2 months ago

A U.S.-based nonprofit organization has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate former U.S. President Joe Biden and two of his cabinet members for “aiding and abetting” war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. The organization, “Democracy for the Arab World Now,” submitted its request to the Hague-based court last month, but […]

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UN Chief: A Patriarchal System has denied women their basic rights in Afghanistan

2 months ago

The 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council has officially begun in Geneva, Switzerland, with high-ranking officials from 100 countries and global organizations, including the UN Secretary-General, participating. Antonio Guterres, the UN Secretary-General, stated at the opening that “this session has begun under the shadow of a grim milestone.” He emphasized the dire […]

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Radio Begum staff remain detained as broadcasts resume: AJSO

2 months ago

The Afghanistan Journalists Support Organization (AJSO) has announced that Radio Begum has resumed its broadcasts, but the station’s detained employees are still in custody. The organization confirmed this on Monday evening, February 24 , through a statement. The organization’s statement also clarified that prior reports regarding the release of the employees were inaccurate. It revealed […]

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Hamas Official expresses reservations over October 7 attack and its humanitarian impact

2 months ago

Mousa Abu Marzook, a senior member of Hamas’ political bureau, has stated that if he had known the October 7, 2023 attack on southern Israel would lead to such devastating consequences, he would not have supported it. This statement reflects the internal concerns within Hamas regarding the unforeseen impact of the attack. He has expressed […]

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Red Cross stresses Humanitarian Aid for Afghanistan

2 months ago

The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has expressed commitment to addressing the challenges in Afghanistan. Pierre Krähenbühl, the ICRC Director General, called for sustained international support to Afghanistan. On Monday, February 24, Pierre Krähenbühl’ as the Director General of the ICRC has called for sustained international support for Afghanistan. In […]

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10 militants killed near Afghanistan border, says Pakistan Army

2 months ago

Pakistani security forces have announced that 10 militants were killed in an operation targeting a hideout of insurgents. The operation took place in the Bagh area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to the Associated Press, the operation occurred on Monday, February 24, but the military has not provided details on the identities of those killed. […]

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French President urges lasting peace in Ukraine during Trump meeting

2 months ago

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, warned in a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron that the war in Ukraine could lead to World War III. Macron emphasized the importance of providing security guarantees for Ukraine and respecting its national sovereignty during peace talks. On Monday, Macron traveled to Washington to […]

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Torkham talks end without result between Taliban and Pakistan

2 months ago

A meeting held this afternoon between a Taliban delegation led by Azizullah Mustafa, the group’s deputy governor in Nangarhar, and Pakistani officials regarding the reopening of the Torkham border crossing ended without any results. The discussions failed to reach a consensus, leaving the border crossing closed. Abdul Jabar Hikmat, the Taliban’s commissioner at Torkham, told […]

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Japan donates $6 million to support refugees and displaced people in Afghanistan

2 months ago

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced the signing of an agreement worth approximately six million dollars with the government of Japan. This agreement is intended to provide support to returnee refugees, displaced Afghans, and the host communities in Afghanistan. The collaboration aims to address the pressing needs of these vulnerable groups, […]

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Saudi Arabia will commit $500 million to eradicate Polio in Afghanistan and Pakistan

2 months ago

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that Saudi Arabia has committed to providing 500 million dollars for the eradication of polio in Afghanistan and Pakistan. This financial support aims to accelerate efforts to end the transmission of the disease in these countries, where polio remains a major public health challenge. The WHO stated in […]

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Richard Bennett: ICC arrest warrant request gives hope to women and girls in Afghanistan

2 months ago

The 12th Herat Security Dialogue began today in Madrid, with scholars, diplomats, and human rights activists attending. UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett highlighted the ICC’s arrest warrant request, offering hope to Afghan women and girls. The UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, stated that the request for an arrest warrant against […]

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