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An organization known as Last Resort, renowned for its involvement in assisted suicide, has recently announced that the Sarco capsule will soon be made available to applicants. Sarco is a coffin-like device that, upon pressing a button inside, replaces oxygen with nitrogen gas, allowing individuals to have a painless, quick, and unassisted death. According to […]

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The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), in its latest report, has raised concerns about the potential misuse of U.S. financial aid to Afghanistan under the Taliban regime. SIGAR, in its July report released on Wednesday, highlighted the opaque and suspicious fate of nearly $300 million out of America’s total assistance to Afghanistan. Findings […]

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The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations announced the expulsion of over one thousand Afghan migrants from Iran and Pakistan. According to a press release on Wednesday, July 17th, a total of 1,408 individuals were deported from these countries in a single day. The ministry stated that those expelled returned to Afghanistan through various border points, […]

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The Embassy of Japan in Kabul expressed solidarity with the victims of severe storms and devastating floods in recent days in Nangarhar, Kunar, Laghman, Paktia, and Kabul. In a note on social media today, Wednesday, July 17, the embassy stated that Japan will always stand by the people of Afghanistan in times of hardship. Heavy […]

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Central Command of the United States (CENTCOM) has announced that it has led 196 operations against ISIS in Syria and Iraq in the first half of this calendar year. This command unit, one of eleven combatant commands under the U.S. Department of Defense, reported that these operations resulted in the killing of at least 44 […]

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Several days after the assassination of Donald Trump, the FBI announced that its agents gained access to Thomas Crooks’ cell phone. According to international media reports, FBI agents accessed Thomas Crooks’ mobile phone, whom law enforcement officials have identified as the assailant of former US President Donald Trump, on July 14. Initial operational efforts to […]

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The Afghanistan Football Federation announced that the third season of the national futsal league will commence on Friday, July 19. The tournament will feature 10 teams competing at the Afghanistan Football Federation Futsal Committee Gymnasium. In Group 1, participating teams include Shams, Arya Foruj, Zeyton, Ettehad Herat, and Baradaran Khawaja Zada. Group 2 will see […]

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Save the Children Organization reports that devastating floods and storms have affected 858,000 children in the provinces of Kunar, Laghman, and Nangarhar. According to the organization, about 1,500 children were displaced following recent heavy rains in several provinces nationwide. Climate change has affected approximately 1.36 million people, including 858,000 children, in Nangarhar, Laghman, and Kunar […]

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Local officials in the provinces of Bamyan, Baghlan, Kandahar, and Parwan reported that 22 people lost their lives and 50 others were injured as a result of multiple traffic accidents in the past day. Mohammad Khawani Rasa, the spokesman for Bamyan Security Command, stated that one of these incidents occurred on Tuesday, July 16th, in […]

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American media outlets, citing their sources, have reported that the Islamic Republic of Iran is actively involved in a plot to assassinate Donald Trump, the former President of the United States. Politico, in a report published on Tuesday, July 16th, cited two American officials claiming that the Biden administration has received information regarding Iran’s efforts […]

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According to the United Nations’ children agency, UNICEF, one-third of pregnant women in Afghanistan deliver their babies outside of a healthcare facility. UNICEF reported that just over 67 percent of births in Afghanistan are attended by skilled health professionals. The agency highlighted that despite recommendations for at least four antenatal visits with skilled providers, only […]

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The General Passport Office of Afghanistan has established three passport distribution centers in Kabul: Darul Aman, Qala-e-Zaman Khan, and Tangi Tarkhil. Abdul Karim Haseeb, the head of the General Passport Office, stated that these centers were inaugurated on Wednesday, July 17th. Mr. Haseeb mentioned that these centers would provide services for up to 2,000 applicants […]

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Doctors Without Borders, in its latest report on the severity of the economic situation and lack of access to healthcare services in Afghanistan, has highlighted that the primary causes of malnutrition in the country persist. The organization stated in a report released yesterday, Tuesday, July 16th, that the underlying causes of malnutrition in Afghanistan continue […]

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The Taliban Statistics and Information Office has announced the opening of electronic ID distribution centers in Pakistan, Iran, and Turkey. The spokesperson of this office stated on Tuesday that a team from Kabul recently traveled to the United Arab Emirates for electronic ID distribution. On Sunday, July 14th, the Taliban Statistics and Information Office declared […]

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The Indian Army announced on Tuesday that four soldiers of the country were killed in an attack by armed individuals in Jammu and Kashmir. Indian officials say the ambush occurred unexpectedly on Monday against Indian infantry forces in the forests of the Doda region. According to Indian authorities, with the shift of militant activities from […]

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Bloomberg reported, citing sources, that Italy and Spain are considering reopening their embassies in Kabul. Some European countries are examining similar actions, but French, German, and British officials have denied such plans. Italy recently sent an intelligence team to Kabul to assess security and current conditions. Italy’s Foreign Minister confirmed that their ambassador, currently stationed […]

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The Pakistani army confirmed that eight soldiers were killed as a result of an attack by Hafiz Gul Bahadur’s forces, the commander of the Pakistani Taliban (TTP) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. On Tuesday, July 16th, the Pakistan army announced that 10 armed attackers associated with the Pakistani Taliban (TTP) attacked the Bannu military camp in Khyber […]

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Donald Trump was officially nominated as the Republican Party’s candidate for the 2024 U.S. elections on the first day of the national convention in Milwaukee. He selected JD Vance, a Republican senator from Ohio, as his running mate. Trump wrote on his social media account, Truth Social, stating, “JD will continue to fight for the […]

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Iranian media outlets reported hearing the sound of an explosion at the Shah Cheragh Shrine in Shiraz. Videos showing civilians fleeing near the shrine, previously targeted by ISIS, have been circulating. According to the ILNA news agency, people have taken shelter on rooftops out of fear. However, some official sources have denied any explosion. ISNA […]

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Simultaneous with the observance of Ashura ceremonies, reports indicate that the Taliban have completely shut down all telecommunications networks in Kabul, the capital city. According to the reports, Taliban forces have also blocked all roads in western Kabul, claiming to ensure security. The telecommunications networks have been down in Kabul since Tuesday morning, according to […]

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