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Malaysian police reported that over 400 children and teenagers, victims of sexual abuse, were rescued on Wednesday from the facilities of a charity operated by an Islamic commercial organization. The police also announced the arrest of 171 individuals, including religious teachers associated with the children. The arrests were part of a coordinated operation across 20 […]

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Minister David Lammy visited President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Wednesday. The visit, which was interrupted by air raid warnings, resulted in new support for Ukraine but no breakthrough on the issue of long-range strikes into Russia that Ukraine has been seeking, Reuters reported. During their […]

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A fierce clash recently erupted between Pakistani border guards and Taliban forces in Khost’s Zazai Maidan district, with casualties and injuries reported on both sides. The clash, initiated by the Pakistani side, forced local residents to evacuate their homes and abandon their property along the Durand Line, a recurring issue in the region. In Kunar […]

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Iranian President has called for the formation of an Islamic Union and the removal of borders between Islamic countries, similar to the European Union, during his visit to Iraq. Masoud Pezeshkian had promised during his election campaign to close Iran’s borders with Afghanistan fully. However, in a meeting with Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid, he […]

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An investigation has recommended holding Australian military commanders accountable for alleged misconduct in Afghanistan between 2005 and 2016. This follows a detailed report by Major General Paul Brereton, who identified serious allegations of war crimes committed by Australian special forces, reported by ABC News. Defence Minister Richard Marles confirmed on Thursday that several serving and […]

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On Wednesday, unidentified gunmen attacked a polio vaccination team in northwestern Pakistan, killing one of the vaccinators and a policeman who was escorting them, according to police. The attack happened in the Bajaur district, near the border with Afghanistan. It occurred just two days after Pakistan began its latest national campaign to eliminate polio, a […]

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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has called for $603 million to support critical winter preparations in Afghanistan. The funds are needed to address urgent needs as winter approaches. OCHA has highlighted 171 districts as high-priority and 277 as medium-priority areas for aid. They stressed that $104 million is needed […]

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On Wednesday, September 11, Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran, and Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, the Prime Minister of Iraq, signed 14 cooperation agreements in Baghdad. They also called for an “end to the genocide” in Gaza. During his first official three-day foreign trip, Pezeshkian met with the President of Iraq and advocated for removing borders […]

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Uzbekistan is ready to make a lasting impact with just three days until the FIFA Futsal World Cup begins. This will be the first time the tournament is held in Central Asia. Mukhammad Sodik Sadik-Akhunov, head of the Uzbekistan Football Association’s Competitions and Events Department, stated that the country is “well prepared” for the event. […]

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Turkmenistan and Afghanistan resumed work on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project on Wednesday. The project, which has faced many delays, is a significant multibillion-dollar venture aimed at transporting natural gas across four countries. The inauguration ceremony took place in Salim Cheshma, Turkmenistan. Key attendees included Taliban’s acting Prime Minister, Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund, Turkmenistan’s […]

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Health authorities in Pakistan announced on Wednesday that they have identified the sixth case of Monkeypox in the northwestern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.This is the sixth case in the country this year and the fifth since the WHO declared the outbreak a global health emergency in August. According to the authorities, this case of Monkeypox […]

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Earthquake tremors were felt in several parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Islamabad on Wednesday, causing widespread concern across the region. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reported the earthquake as having a magnitude of 5.7 on the Richter scale. However, the United States Geological Survey recorded the earthquake’s magnitude as 5.4, affecting India, Pakistan, and […]

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The third day of the Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was canceled due to ongoing rain outside Delhi on Wednesday. The Greater Noida ground, adopted by Afghanistan and located near India’s capital, has experienced persistent rain since Tuesday night, resulting in losing the first two days of play. The venue, hosting its first Test […]

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The TAPI project is resuming in Afghanistan, with the first phase starting in Herat province. This marks a significant milestone for the regional gas pipeline. Senior Afghan officials have traveled to Herat to inaugurate the TAPI project. The opening ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, September 11. The Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India (TAPI) Gas Pipeline was developed by Galkynysh–TAPI […]

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Germany’s implementation of stricter controls at its land borders to reduce migration and combat “Islamic extremism” has sparked anger among some of its neighbors. Countries such as Austria and Poland have announced that they will not accept refugees turned back from Germany. German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser previously announced that stricter border controls would be […]

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In her first debate with Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate in the U.S. presidential election, accused Trump of bypassing Afghanistan’s government and negotiating directly with the Taliban during his presidency. Harris claimed that Trump invited the leaders of the Taliban to Camp David, suggesting that this move showed a lack of respect for […]

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The European Union announced on Tuesday that it had sent a third shipment of humanitarian aid, this time containing 100 tons of medical supplies, to Afghanistan. On Tuesday, the EU stated on its X page that the essential medical equipment was dispatched to assist needy Afghans. Since 2021, the EU reports sending approximately 1,900 tons […]

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The World Health Organization (WHO) Secretary-General announced on Tuesday that over 700,000 people worldwide die by suicide each year. Tedros Adhanom, WHO’s Secretary-General, offered suicide prevention recommendations on his X page on Tuesday. Previously, the UN Special Rapporteur had warned about rising suicide rates among girls in Afghanistan. Meanwhile, on Tuesday, WHO released data for […]

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Reports of Iranian weapons transfers to Russia are labeled as “ugly propaganda” by Iran’s foreign ministry. This response came after Western powers threatened new sanctions against Tehran. Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani dismissed the reports as a distraction. He claimed they were meant to obscure Western military support for Israel in Gaza, Reuters reported. […]

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Former President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris debated each other for the first time on September 10. The discussion covered various topics, including the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Trump criticized the Biden administration’s withdrawal handling, describing it as one of the worst moments in U.S. history. He argued that the […]

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