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Massive Anti-War Protest in Australia Condemns Israel’s Actions in Gaza

2 months 3 weeks ago

Hundreds of thousands marched in Sydney and Melbourne against Israel’s actions in Gaza, demanding a ceasefire, humanitarian aid, sanctions on Israel, and recognition of Palestinian statehood. Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Sydney, Australia, in one of the country’s largest anti-war demonstrations, protesting against Israel’s military actions in Gaza. The march, titled “Walk for […]

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Iran Establishes New Defense Council Amid Rising Tensions with Israel

2 months 3 weeks ago

Iran has formed a new Defense Council, chaired by the president, to strengthen military planning amid renewed tensions and potential conflict with Israel following a recent ceasefire. Less than six weeks after a ceasefire ended a 12-day conflict, Iranian authorities on Sunday officially announced the formation of a new body named the Defense Council. According […]

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King Salman Aid Center Extends Humanitarian Support to Afghanistan and Conflict Zones

2 months 3 weeks ago

Saudi Arabia’s relief center delivered food and psychological aid to Afghan refugees near Torkham as deportations from Pakistan continue, worsening the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center has continued its humanitarian operations, distributing assistance to Afghan refugees expelled from Pakistan and vulnerable families in conflict zones. On Saturday, August 2, […]

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At Least 54 Dead as Migrant Boat Carrying 150 Sinks Off Southern Yemen

2 months 3 weeks ago

A boat carrying 150 migrants sank off southern Yemen, killing at least 54. Dozens are missing as search operations continue amid harsh weather and growing concern. International media outlets have reported a devastating maritime tragedy off the southern coast of Yemen, where a boat carrying approximately 150 migrants capsized due to severe weather conditions. At […]

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UN Warns of Severe Drought Threatening Food Security in Afghanistan

2 months 3 weeks ago

The UN says Afghanistan faces a severe drought, with below-average rainfall, dry soil, and crop failures, endangering livestock and food security across multiple vulnerable provinces. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that Afghanistan is facing a severe period of drought. In a report published Sunday, August 3, on […]

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Trump Sets Ceasefire Deadline for Russia, Threatens Sanctions

2 months 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump announced envoy Steve Witkoff may visit Russia, warning of sanctions if Moscow refuses a ceasefire in Ukraine by Friday, amid stalled peace efforts. U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that Steve Witkoff, his special envoy, may travel to Russia on Wednesday or Thursday for talks concerning the war in Ukraine. Trump issued a […]

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UK Parliament Considers Bill to Criminalize Promotion of Illegal Asylum Routes

2 months 3 weeks ago

The UK is considering a law to punish those who promote illegal migration routes online, including on social media, with up to five years in prison and fines. The British Parliament is reviewing a proposed law that would criminalize the promotion of “illegal” migration routes for asylum seekers entering the country. Announced on Sunday, August […]

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Russian Airstrike Kills Three Civilians in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Region

2 months 3 weeks ago

A Russian airstrike on Stepnohirsk killed three civilians and destroyed homes, as Moscow escalates attacks and shifts tactics in its push toward southeastern Ukraine’s strategic cities. Three civilians were killed after a Russian airstrike hit the city of Stepnohirsk in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, local officials confirmed. Zaporizhzhia Governor Ivan Fedorov said on Sunday, August 3, […]

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British Man Dies After Hair Transplant Surgery in Turkey

2 months 3 weeks ago

Martin Lachman, a 38-year-old British teacher, died after a five-hour hair transplant in Istanbul, prompting an investigation and renewed scrutiny of Turkey’s booming cosmetic surgery industry. Martin Lachman, a 38-year-old former British teacher, has died following a five-hour hair transplant surgery in Istanbul, Turkey, according to local reports. Lachman fell ill shortly after the procedure […]

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Five Afghanistan Citizens Among 96 Executed in Iran in July

2 months 3 weeks ago

Five Afghanistan citizens were among 96 prisoners executed in Iran in July, Hengaw reported, sparking criticism over the surge in executions and lack of judicial transparency. Hengaw, a human rights organization, has reported that 96 prisoners were executed in Iran during July, including five Afghan nationals. The group said on Sunday, August 3, that the […]

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Not Acceptable: Top Trump Adviser Accuses India of Financing Russia’s War in Ukraine

2 months 3 weeks ago

Stephen Miller accused India of funding Russia’s war in Ukraine through oil purchases, warning of U.S. tariffs despite Trump’s claim of a “great” relationship with Modi. Stephen Miller, a senior adviser to Donald Trump, has accused India of indirectly funding Russia’s war in Ukraine by continuing to purchase Russian oil. In an interview with Fox […]

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Pakistan Backs Iran’s Right to Peaceful Nuclear Energy

2 months 3 weeks ago

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif voiced support for Iran’s right to peaceful nuclear energy during talks with President Masoud Pezeshkian, aiming to boost trade and regional cooperation. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has voiced support for Iran’s right to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. Sharif made the statement on Sunday, August 3, during a […]

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First Global Talent Camp for Afghanistan’s Refugee Women Footballers Held in Sydney

2 months 3 weeks ago

FIFA launched the first global talent camp in Sydney to form an Afghanistan’s refugee women’s football team, aiming for international friendlies and reviving Afghanistan women’s football hopes. The world’s first global talent camp for Afghanistan’s refugee women footballers has taken place in Sydney, Australia, marking an important step for displaced Afghanistan athletes. Reuters reported on […]

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Israeli Far-Right Minister’s Prayer at Al-Aqsa Sparks Controversy

2 months 3 weeks ago

Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir prayed at Al-Aqsa Mosque, defying decades-old agreements, and raising fears of renewed unrest and regional instability. Israel’s National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem on Sunday and announced that he had prayed at the site. Reuters reported on August 3 that, under the long-standing […]

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Two Former Afghan Interpreters Arrested in U.S. on National Security Charges

2 months 3 weeks ago

Two former Afghan interpreters who worked with American forces were arrested in the United States on accusations of posing a national security threat, prompting widespread concern and debate. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has arrested two former Afghan interpreters who previously worked with American forces, detaining them in Connecticut and San Diego, according to […]

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Krashenninikov Volcano Erupts in Russia for First Time in 600 Years

2 months 3 weeks ago

Russia’s Krashenninikov volcano erupted after six centuries of dormancy, sending a huge ash cloud skyward, with experts linking the event to last week’s powerful earthquake in eastern Russia. The long-dormant Krashenninikov volcano in Russia has erupted for the first time in nearly 600 years, Russian media reported on Sunday, August 3. Experts believe the eruption […]

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Trump Claims He Ended Five Wars and Revived U.S. Economy

2 months 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump claimed he ended five wars, curbed Iran’s nuclear capability, and revived America’s economy, though independent sources have not verified many of his bold statements. U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed he ended five wars in recent months and transformed the American economy from stagnation to “unprecedented strength.” In a post on Truth Social […]

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8 Pakistani Soldiers Killed, 11 Injured in Balochistan Militant Attack

2 months 3 weeks ago

Eight soldiers were killed and 11 injured after militants attacked three security posts in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, prompting a major search and military operation. Eight Pakistani soldiers were killed and 11 others injured when militants attacked multiple security posts in Panjgur district of Balochistan province, local media reported. The assault occurred on Sunday, August 3, […]

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Killers of Renowned Iranian Filmmaker Spared Execution After Family Grants Pardon

2 months 3 weeks ago

The killers of renowned Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui were spared execution after the victim’s family granted pardon, prompting courts to impose alternative punishments under Iran’s qisas law. The murder case of renowned Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui and his wife, Vahideh Mohammadi-Far, has been formally closed after nearly two years of legal proceedings, Iranian media reported. […]

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UN: Kabul Holds 40% of Afghanistan’s Urban Population

2 months 3 weeks ago

Kabul now houses over 40% of Afghanistan’s urban population, UN-Habitat reports, warning that most residents live in unsafe informal settlements vulnerable to worsening climate risks. The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has revealed that Kabul is home to more than 40 percent of Afghanistan’s entire urban population, underscoring the city’s rapid and uneven growth. […]

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