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UN Secretary-General Guterres warned that 2024 has seen an unprecedented number of UN staff deaths in Gaza, highlighting extreme risks. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced that a significant portion of UN personnel who died in 2024 were killed in the Gaza Strip — a figure he described as unprecedented and deeply concerning. Speaking […]

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President Trump told Elon Musk to leave the White House, citing frustration over policy disagreements and Musk’s criticism of key decisions. U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Friday, June 6, that Elon Musk had tested his patience to the limit and was told to leave the White House. The statement was shared via a post […]

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One in five Afghans urgently need food aid as rising hunger threatens millions amid economic collapse and declining international support. The World Food Programme (WFP) has reported that one in every five people in Afghanistan is dependent on humanitarian aid to survive. The agency warned that if international support continues to decline, millions more Afghans […]

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The U.S. State Department stated that Afghan TPS holders were expected to apply for permanent residency before the temporary status ended. The U.S. State Department has responded to growing concerns over the cancellation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan refugees, stating that individuals under this program were expected to apply for permanent residency. Deputy […]

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Tensions escalated as Trump called Elon Musk “crazy” and demanded an end to federal contracts with Musk’s companies. A growing rift between Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of several major tech firms, and U.S. President Donald Trump has reached a dramatic high. The conflict stems from disagreements over federal budget proposals and government contracts, leading […]

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The World Food Programme warns that 10 million people in Afghanistan urgently need food assistance to survive amid worsening hunger crises. The World Food Programme (WFP) reports that Afghanistan remains one of the world’s hunger hotspots, with over 10 million Afghans in urgent need of food assistance for survival. According to WFP’s latest update on […]

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Kremlin says President Putin is ready to assist in resolving the nuclear dispute between Tehran and Washington after recent diplomatic talks. One day after a phone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, the Kremlin announced Putin’s readiness to help mediate tensions between Iran and the United States over nuclear issues. […]

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President Trump has suspended the entry of foreign students to Harvard University for six months, citing national security concerns. U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order suspending the entry of foreign students aiming to study or participate in programs at Harvard University. Reuters reported on June 5 that this order halts the […]

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At least 11 died and 47 were injured in Bengaluru due to overcrowding and chaos following Royal Challengers Bangalore’s IPL victory. Indian media have reported that at least 11 people lost their lives and 47 others were injured due to overcrowding and chaos among cricket fans in the city of Bengaluru. The incident occurred on […]

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The U.S. has banned entry from Afghanistan under a new order. Here’s a breakdown of affected visas and exempt categories. President Donald Trump has signed a broad new immigration proclamation barring citizens of 12 countries, including Afghanistan, from entering the United States. The move, announced on Wednesday night, will take effect from Monday, June 9 […]

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Over 80 human rights organizations have condemned the alarming rise in executions of Afghan citizens in Iran, urging immediate international intervention. More than 80 human rights organizations have jointly expressed deep concern over a threefold increase in the execution of Afghan nationals in Iran. In a recent statement, they have called for an immediate halt […]

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The US travel ban on Afghanistan exempts Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders, green card residents, dual nationals, and close family members. On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning travel to the United States by citizens of Afghanistan and 11 other countries. The order restricts entry from these nations, citing security concerns. […]

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Iranian security forces arrested a network of ISIS-linked suicide bombers planning attacks during the anniversary of Ruhollah Khomeini’s death. Iranian media have reported the arrest of members of a terrorist and suicide bombing network linked to ISIS, coinciding with the anniversary of the death of Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic. According to […]

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Elon Musk has escalated his criticism of Trump’s legislative package, urging lawmakers to reject it and propose fiscally responsible alternatives. The White House is currently pushing for the approval of a significant legislative package in the Senate, often referred to as the “big and beautiful” bill. This package is considered a cornerstone of President Donald […]

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The US vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Gaza amid ongoing conflict tensions. Media outlets report that the United States has once again vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution proposing an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution was introduced by ten non-permanent members of […]

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Trump says Putin warned of a strong response to recent Ukrainian drone attacks, with military options remaining on the table. US President Donald Trump says Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow will respond to recent Ukrainian drone attacks. The phone conversation took place on Wednesday, June 4, amid rising tensions between Moscow and […]

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The Trump administration is considering a $1,000 fee for expedited tourist and non-immigrant visa interview appointments to speed processing. The administration of Donald Trump is considering a new plan requiring applicants for tourist and other non-immigrant visas to pay an additional $1,000 fee for expedited interview appointments. According to an internal U.S. State Department memo […]

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Turkey’s Defense Minister announced military training support for Syria’s army and confirmed no immediate plans to withdraw Turkish troops. Turkey’s Defense Minister, Yaşar Güler, announced that Turkey has started providing military training and advisory support to the Syrian army. Speaking to Reuters on June 3, Güler confirmed that Ankara is cooperating with Damascus to enhance […]

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A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck northeast Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, shaking border areas with China and Tajikistan. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) has reported a moderate earthquake that shook parts of northeastern Afghanistan late Wednesday night. According to EMSC, the earthquake occurred at approximately 11:59 PM local time on June 4, affecting areas in Badakhshan province […]

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Trump’s executive order bans citizens from 12 countries, citing national security, terrorism links, and weak identity verification systems. Exceptions apply. In a major policy move, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning the entry of citizens from Afghanistan and 11 other countries into the United States. The countries included in the travel ban […]

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