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Putin proposes first direct talks with Kyiv

2 months 1 week ago

Putin proposed direct talks with Kyiv for the first time since the war began; Zelenskyy welcomed dialogue focused on ceasefire. On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first-ever offer to initiate bilateral negotiations with Kyiv since the start of the Ukraine war. This proposal came amid ongoing tensions between the two nations. Ukrainian President […]

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Afghanistan, China discuss strengthening bilateral ties in key sectors

2 months 1 week ago

The Taliban and China discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties, focusing on key sectors like politics, economy, and culture, fostering mutual cooperation. The Taliban Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced on Monday, April 21 that in a recent high-level meeting, Afghanistan and China reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation, with a strong focus on […]

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ICRC Warns: Migrant return worsen poverty in Afghanistan

2 months 1 week ago

The ICRC reports rising poverty in Afghanistan, as thousands of returning migrants face dire conditions amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned of a growing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, as approximately five thousand migrants return to the country each week. This surge in migration is exacerbating the […]

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Harvard sues Trump Administration over budget freeze

2 months 1 week ago

Harvard University sued the Trump administration to prevent the freezing of over two billion dollars in federal funding. Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to prevent the freezing of over two billion dollars in federal funding intended for the institution. The lawsuit highlights the university’s concerns over the government’s actions to […]

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Trump’s approval rating declines amid concerns over power concentration

2 months 1 week ago

Trump’s approval rating has dropped to its lowest point, with many Americans expressing concerns over his concentration of power. A recent poll shows that public approval of U.S. President Donald Trump has dropped to its lowest level since his return to the White House. The Reuters/Ipsos poll, released on April 21, revealed that only 42% […]

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UNICEF: Two-Thirds of migrants deported from Pakistan are children

2 months 1 week ago

UNICEF reports that two-thirds of the 600,000 Afghan migrants deported from Pakistan are children, many separated from families. Tajudeen Oyewale, the head of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan, reported that since September 2024, 600,000 migrants have entered Afghanistan from Pakistan. Approximately two-thirds of these migrants are children, highlighting the significant impact on […]

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Pakistan to identify and deport Afghans with Pakistani IDs

2 months 1 week ago

Pakistan will identify and deport Afghans with Pakistani IDs, expanding investigations into illegal documentation, with a deadline set for April 30. The Pakistani government has decided to identify and deport Afghan nationals who have illegally obtained Pakistani national identification cards. To facilitate this process, authorities have requested that officials from 15 councils in Peshawar gather […]

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Iranian Foreign Minister to visit China before third round of US nuclear talks

2 months 1 week ago

Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi will visit China before the third round of U.S. nuclear talks, focusing on consultations. As preparations for the third round of indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington in Muscat are underway, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit China on Tuesday, April 22. According to Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, […]

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US passenger plane catches fire

2 months 1 week ago

A US passenger plane caught fire while taxiing at Orlando Airport, with 282 passengers and 12 crew members on board. A Delta Airlines passenger plane caught fire at Orlando International Airport, according to media outlets report. The incident occurred early on Tuesday, April 22, as the aircraft was taxiing for a flight to Atlanta. Reuters […]

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Nearly 800 Afghan families return from Pakistan and Iran

2 months 1 week ago

Nearly 800 Afghan families returned from Pakistan and Iran recently, amid ongoing deportations, highlighting the growing migration crisis. According to Bakhtar News Agency, under the administration of the Taliban, 774 Afghan families have returned from Pakistan and Iran to Afghanistan in the past day. The report, published on Monday, April 21, states that 190 families […]

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Dozens of Afghan Refugees Forcibly Deported from Tajikistan, Sources Say

2 months 1 week ago

Tajik security forces have reportedly carried out a fresh wave of forced deportations of Afghan refugees from the western city of Vahdat, expelling at least 47 individuals to Afghanistan via the Sherkhan border, sources on the ground told Khaama Press on Monday. The deported individuals, according to a local Afghan refugee who spoke on the condition of […]

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ISIS Resurgence Raises Concerns Amid Allegations of Regional Proxy Conflicts

2 months 1 week ago

Following recent political shifts in Syria, reports of the Islamic State’s (ISIS) resurgence in the region have sparked growing international concern. While ISIS was declared territorially defeated years ago, intelligence assessments and media reports indicate a notable increase in the group’s activities—particularly in northeastern Syria. According to reports, the collapse of the Syrian government under […]

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$3,000 Cash Stolen from U.S. Minister’s Bag in Washington

2 months 1 week ago

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem became the victim of a theft Sunday evening while dining with her family at a restaurant in downtown Washington, D.C., according to federal officials. The incident occurred at the Capital Burger restaurant, where Noem was having dinner with her children and grandchildren during an Easter weekend visit. According to law […]

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Afghan-American Appointed to Lead U.S. Policy on Afghanistan at the State Department

2 months 1 week ago

In the first Afghanistan-related political appointment since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, Afghan-American attorney Mary Kabir-Seraj Bischoping has been named Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Afghanistan. In this new role, Bischoping will oversee U.S. foreign policy toward Afghanistan under the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. Previously, […]

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Kenya Arrests Former Afghan Lawmaker Wanted by the United States

2 months 1 week ago

A court in Nairobi has allowed Kenyan police to detain Abdul Zahir Qadir, a former Afghan lawmaker and prominent political figure, following a formal extradition request from the United States. Qadir, also known as Haji Abdul Zahir, was arrested at a hotel in Nairobi on April 15 by Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). According […]

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Being Polite to AI Might Be Costing More Than You Think

2 months 1 week ago

A new and unexpected revelation is turning heads in the tech world: your polite conversations with artificial intelligence—such as saying “please” or “thank you” to ChatGPT—could be quietly driving up electricity use and operational costs. According to a report by ZubLink, a U.S.-based digital marketing and technology company that tracks innovation trends, the way people naturally […]

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Guardian: Moscow may play key role in Iran-US Nuclear Deal

2 months 1 week ago

The Guardian reports that Russia could play a pivotal role in the Iran-US nuclear deal, influencing key discussions and decisions. A recent report by The Guardian says that Russia could play a crucial and multifaceted role in a potential new agreement between Tehran and Washington on Iran’s nuclear program. The report highlights that Moscow may […]

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Polio Vaccination Campaign begins in Afghanistan

2 months 1 week ago

A nationwide polio vaccination campaign has started in Afghanistan, aiming to vaccinate over 11 million children under five years old. The Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan has announced the launch of a new polio vaccination campaign across the country, starting today, Monday, April 21. The campaign aims to reach over 11 million children under […]

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Pope Francis, leader of the World’s Catholics, passes away

2 months 1 week ago

Pope Francis, the leader of the world’s Catholics, passed away today at the age of 88, the Vatican has confirmed. In an official statement, Cardinal Kevin Farrell said, “Dear brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow, I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis.” According to the Vatican’s announcement, Pope Francis passed away at […]

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UNICEF distributes cash assistance to 400,000 families last year

2 months 1 week ago

UNICEF provided cash assistance to 400,000 families last year, helping them address urgent needs and items based on their immediate needs. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reported that it provided cash assistance to 400,000 families last year. This initiative aimed to support families and children in need, allowing them the freedom to purchase […]

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