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60 arrested in San Francisco Immigration protest

2 months 3 weeks ago

Around 60 protesters were arrested in San Francisco after an anti-immigration demonstration turned violent, injuring two police officers. Around 60 people were arrested in San Francisco on Sunday, June 8, during anti-immigration protests, according to multiple U.S. media outlets. The demonstrations, initially peaceful, escalated into clashes between protesters and law enforcement. The unrest unfolded in […]

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Fidel Rahmati

US-China trade talks resume in London to ease tensions

2 months 3 weeks ago

US and China resume trade talks in London to ease tensions following a temporary 90-day agreement reached in Geneva last month. The second round of China-US trade talks aimed at easing commercial tensions is scheduled to take place on Monday, June 9, in London. According to Reuters, China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng and US Treasury […]

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Explosion in Paktia, Afghanistan kills one, injures four

2 months 3 weeks ago

An explosion in Paktia killed a 12-year-old child and injured four others, exposing risks from leftover war explosives in Afghanistan. Local sources in Paktia province report that a 12-year-old child was killed and four others injured in a mine explosion. The incident occurred in the village of Hasan Khil in Dand-e-Patan district on Sunday. According […]

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Drug Trafficking from Afghanistan continues: Iran Official

2 months 3 weeks ago

An Iranian official confirmed that drug trafficking from Afghanistan to Iran continues despite ongoing efforts to control and prevent it. Mohammad Narimani, Director General of the International Relations Office of Iran’s Anti-Narcotics Headquarters, has stated that drug trafficking from Afghanistan warehouses to Iran and other countries continues unabated. According to Narimani, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and […]

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Vance backs Trump, says Musk’s frustration is valid

2 months 3 weeks ago

J.D. Vance reaffirmed loyalty to Trump while acknowledging Elon Musk’s frustration with federal budget inefficiencies and government bureaucracy. J.D. Vance, the U.S. Vice President-in-waiting and a staunch ally of Donald Trump, defended Elon Musk’s concerns over federal budget inefficiency while reaffirming his unwavering loyalty to the former president. His remarks were made during a podcast […]

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Tokyo reports explosion at US Air Base in Japan

2 months 3 weeks ago

Tokyo says an explosion at the US Kadena Air Base in Okinawa injured several Japanese soldiers; investigation into cause continues. The Japanese Ministry of Defense reported on Monday, June 9, that an explosion occurred at the US Kadena Air Base located on Okinawa Island. Several members of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces were injured in the […]

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Khalilzad is not trustworthy: AfghanEvac Head

2 months 3 weeks ago

Shawn VanDiver, head of AfghanEvac, criticized Zalmay Khalilzad, calling him untrustworthy due to his controversial role in Afghanistan policy. Shawn VanDiver, president of the refugee advocacy group AfghanEvac, has sharply criticized former U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad for endorsing an Eid message by Taliban Prime Minister Mullah Hassan Akhund. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), […]

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Ex-UK conservative leader: Abandoning Afghan allies is a national disgrace

2 months 3 weeks ago

Former UK Conservative leader called the Afghan resettlement failure a national disgrace, criticizing the government for abandoning loyal Afghan allies. Iain Duncan Smith, former leader of the UK Conservative Party, has harshly criticized the British government’s Afghan resettlement scheme, calling it a “catastrophic failure” with deadly consequences for the country’s former allies. He described the […]

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Huge Military Losses Strain Pakistan’s Economy Amid Increased Defense Spending

2 months 3 weeks ago

The recent military escalation between India and Pakistan is estimated to have cost nearly USD 1 billion per hour of combat, according to preliminary assessments. While India’s larger economy may absorb such shocks more easily, analysts say Pakistan has borne a disproportionate burden due to its ongoing fiscal challenges, depleted foreign reserves, and reliance on international […]

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Saurabh Katkurwar

Trump sends 2,000 national guard troops to LA amid immigration clashes

2 months 3 weeks ago

Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles after protests erupted over federal immigration raids and mass detentions. Amid growing protests against the Trump administration’s immigration policies in California, U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles. The move follows escalating demonstrations and rising tensions in […]

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Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe shot at rally

2 months 3 weeks ago

Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe was shot at a campaign rally in Bogotá; he remains in critical condition as investigations continue. Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator and potential right-wing candidate for the 2026 presidential election, was shot three times during a political event in Bogotá. He is currently in critical condition in a hospital. Authorities […]

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Russia says it downed 61 Ukrainian drones in overnight attack

2 months 3 weeks ago

On June 8, Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Russia; all 61 drones were intercepted and destroyed by defenses. On Sunday, June 8, Russia’s Ministry of Defense reported that Ukrainian forces launched a large-scale overnight drone attack involving 61 unmanned aerial vehicles targeting multiple Russian regions. Russian air defense systems reportedly intercepted and destroyed […]

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Mercy Corps warns Kabul may run out of water by 2030

2 months 3 weeks ago

Mercy Corps warns Kabul faces a severe water crisis; without urgent action, the city may run dry by 2030. The international humanitarian organization Mercy Corps has warned that seven million residents of Kabul face a critical water shortage crisis. If current trends continue, the city could experience complete drought by 2030. Dayne Curry, Mercy Corps’ […]

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UNHCR: Millions of Refugees unable to celebrate Eid al-Adha

2 months 3 weeks ago

UNHCR Chief Filippo Grandi warns millions of refugees worldwide, including Afghans, face hardship and cannot celebrate Eid al-Adha. Filippo Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), has highlighted that millions of refugees worldwide, including many Afghans, are unable to celebrate Eid al-Adha this year. On Friday, June 6, Grandi issued a message of […]

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Fidel Rahmati

Poverty and harmful customs lead to suicide of young couple in Paktia over marriage expenses

2 months 3 weeks ago

A young couple in Paktia tragically took their lives due to poverty and excessive marriage costs rooted in harmful traditional customs. Local sources in Paktika province report that a young boy and girl have taken their own lives in a tragic incident related to traditional marriage customs. The event occurred on Friday in the Barmal […]

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Daily Mail: Taliban employs advanced technology to build sophisticated drones

2 months 3 weeks ago

The Taliban are using advanced, smuggled technologies to build drones with precision capabilities, including navigation systems and small ammunition payloads. The British newspaper Daily Mail has reported that the Taliban have significantly advanced their drone development capabilities by utilizing imported high-tech components and sophisticated systems. According to the report published on June 7, the Taliban […]

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Fidel Rahmati

Separatist Movements Gain Momentum Amid Regional Tensions in Pakistan

2 months 3 weeks ago

In a recent development amid ongoing regional tensions, several separatist groups operating within Pakistan have issued statements following India’s military operation known as Operation Sindoor, which reportedly targeted terrorist infrastructure and several Pakistan Air Force facilities. Some factions representing ethnic communities, including the Sindhi, Baloch, Pashtun, and Seraiki, have voiced support for efforts aimed at dismantling […]

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Vaishali Basu Sharma

Richard Bennett: Afghanistan’s people show inspiring resilience amid hardship

2 months 3 weeks ago

Richard Bennett praised the people of Afghanistan for their inspiring resilience amid ongoing hardships and restrictions on civil liberties. Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, has described the resilience and resistance of Afghanistan’s citizens under Taliban rule as a source of inspiration. His remarks come amid ongoing […]

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Trump sanctions 4 International Criminal Court Judges over alleged “Abuse of Power”

2 months 3 weeks ago

Trump sanctioned four ICC judges in response to investigations of U.S. war crimes and an arrest warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu. Former U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing them of politicizing their roles and abusing their authority. The move marks a significant escalation in tensions between […]

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