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The President of Tajikistan, on Tuesday, addressed the 79th United Nations General Assembly, urging the international community to help prevent a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. He emphasized that Tajikistan supports lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan. Emomali Rahmon expressed Tajikistan’s willingness to participate in the recovery and development of various sectors in Afghanistan and pledged […]

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Health officials in Parwan province report that around 500 people in the Shinwari district have been infected with an unidentified contagious disease. Hekmatullah Shamim, the spokesperson for the governor of Parwan, stated on Wednesday, September 25, that these individuals have been suffering from the illness for several days in the district. Provincial officials in Parwan […]

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Michael McCaul, the chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, stated that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has ignored his repeated requests to testify about the “disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.” During his investigation into what he refers to as the “disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan,” McCaul had requested Blinken to appear before the Foreign […]

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Iranian police have reported the arrest of two Afghan women following a confrontation and “assault” on an Iranian woman in the Shahr-e Ray area of Tehran. On Tuesday, September 24, Tasnim News Agency, citing Peyman Fattahi, the commander of the Shahr-e Ray police, stated that a verbal altercation occurred between two Afghan migrant women and […]

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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), based in New York, has called on the Taliban government to reverse its decision to ban live broadcasts of political programs in domestic media. On Tuesday, September 24, the CPJ issued a statement on its website urging the Taliban to lift these restrictions. In the statement, Beh Lih Yi, […]

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that Afghanistan’s new laws “strip Afghan women and girls of their rights and freedoms across the board,” causing significant harm to the country. Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Guterres described the situation as a “deep crisis of gender-based discrimination and oppression” against Afghan […]

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The U.S. President, Joe Biden, addressed the UN General Assembly, stating that the war in Afghanistan was a legacy he inherited and that he ended America’s longest war. Biden mentioned that withdrawing from Afghanistan was a tough decision but ultimately right. He acknowledged that the war’s end was tragic, with 13 American soldiers and dozens […]

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During a special United Nations session on women, the Qatari Minister of International Cooperation pledged $75 million to support education and healthcare for women in Afghanistan. Lolwah Al-Khater highlighted that women’s access to education, economic participation, and other freedoms are crucial for Afghanistan’s development. In her speech at the UN General Assembly’s side event on […]

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Pakistan has reportedly agreed to establish a Chinese military base at Gwadar Port in Balochistan. With the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) slowing down and Pakistan struggling with debt, China has been pressuring Pakistan to offset its financial losses, raising concerns about Pakistan’s territorial sovereignty. The proposed military base would enable China to expand its strategic […]

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Written By: Zahra Rashidi For many people, autumn and winter mean cold and flu season. Medical studies have shown that a drop in temperature inside the nose significantly increases the susceptibility to flu and colds. This report will discuss the benefits and role of ginger and lemon in relieving and preventing these viruses during autumn […]

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Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran, made a controversial statement during an interview with senior media executives in the United States, stating that Iran is willing to lay down all its weapons to reduce tensions in the region. In this interview, which has become a subject of satire on social media, Pezeshkian said, “We are […]

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The fragile peace along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border has once again been shattered as intense clashes erupted between the security forces of both nations.[1] The latest outbreak of violence centred around southeastern Afghanistan’s province of Khost and Pakistan’s adjoining Kurram district has reignited longstanding tensions and exposed the deep-seated mistrust that continues to plague relations between […]

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The Lebanese Ministry of Health has reported that the death toll from Israeli attacks has risen to 492, including women and children. The ministry announced on Tuesday, September 24, that over 1,600 others have been injured as a result of these attacks. Reports indicate that 35 children and 58 women are among the victims of […]

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the United States. They discussed what Zelensky referred to as the “implementation of the peace formula.” Zelensky announced the meeting with Modi on the social media platform X early Tuesday morning, September 24. This marks the third meeting between the […]

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The Australian media outlet The Conversation has warned that the Taliban’s suspension of the polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan could lead to the spread of the disease to neighboring countries like India and Iran. The report, published on Monday, September 23, stated that due to cross-border movement between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the suspension of the […]

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The Film Federation of India announced on Monday in Chennai that Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies(Lost Ladies) has been selected as India’s official entry for the 2025 Oscars. The film tells the story of two brides who are accidentally switched while traveling on a train to their husbands’ homes. On Monday, the Film Federation of India […]

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Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, recently claimed that his country is nearing the end of the war. In an interview with ABC News on Monday, September 23, the Ukrainian President stated, “We are closer to peace than we think. We are closer to the end of the war.” Zelensky also urged Washington and Ukraine’s other partners […]

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A group of Republican lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives is drafting a new bill that seeks to halt financial aid to Afghanistan due to concerns over the Taliban’s use of these funds, Fox News reported. Fox News published a draft of the bill on Monday, September 23. Josh Brecheen told Fox News, “The […]

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Japanese authorities report that seven people have died due to devastating floods caused by continuous heavy rainfall, and more than 5,000 households have lost power. Japanese media, citing officials, reported on Tuesday, September 24, that a state of emergency had been declared in the city of Ishikawa due to the destructive floods. According to reports, […]

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The renowned American actress Meryl Streep called on countries around the world to intervene on behalf of Afghan women during a meeting in New York. Referring to the setbacks faced by women in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, she pointed out that Afghan women had the right to vote long before women in Switzerland. She said, […]

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