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ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban supreme leader and Chief Justice

3 months ago

The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced that arrest warrants have been issued for Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Taliban, and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, the Taliban’s chief justice. Karim Khan, in a statement published on the ICC’s official website, confirmed that his office has submitted two requests for arrest warrants to […]

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Ali Reza Asahi, World Champion and Two-Time Gold Medalist, passes away in Kabul

3 months ago

The Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness has confirmed that Alireza Asahi, an international medalist in bodybuilding, passed away today, Thursday, January 23 in Kabul. In the statement released by the federation, it was mentioned that Alireza Asahi passed away in Kabul today due to an illness he had been suffering from. According to the announcement, […]

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Two US citizens return home after Taliban prison release

3 months ago

The White House announced the arrival of Ryan Corbett and William McKenty in the United States, sharing a photo of their return. These two American citizens were released after being held captive in Taliban prisons for a long period, as part of a prisoner exchange with a Taliban detainee. Qatar played a key role as […]

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Trump’s first foreign call: Riyadh pledges $600 billion for US trade and investment

3 months ago

Saudi Arabia’s official news agency reported a phone conversation between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the new U.S. President Donald Trump. According to reports, this is the first phone conversation Donald Trump has had with a foreign official since returning to the White House. Based on the report from the official Saudi media, […]

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Daycare attack suspect had mental health issues: German Officials

3 months ago

International media reports continue to cover the attack by an Afghan migrant on a daycare center in Bavaria, Germany. The suspect is said to have been taking medication related to psychotherapy. According to Reuters, local authorities in Bavaria confirmed that medications found in the suspect’s home were consistent with his treatment plan. A 28-year-old Afghan […]

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Afghanistan’s Central Bank to auction $20 million amid rising dollar value

3 months ago

Following the rise in the value of the US dollar against the Afghan currency, Afghanistan’s central bank, under the control of the Taliban, announced that it will auction 20 million US dollars. In a statement issued on Thursday, January 23, the bank stated that it would release this amount of currency into the market next […]

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German chancellor condemns killing of two by Afghan refugee in Bavaria attack

3 months ago

Following the killing of two people in Bavaria by an Afghan refugee, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed his frustration over the recurring occurrence of such horrific events and called for a thorough investigation into the presence of the perpetrator in Germany. On Wednesday, a 28-year-old Afghan man in the city of Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, fatally stabbed […]

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Over 120 dead in Traffic accidents in Balkh, Afghanistan in the past 10 months

3 months ago

Local authorities in the Balkh province of Afghanistan have reported that over 120 people have died in traffic-related incidents in the past ten months. The Traffic Management Department of the Taliban in Balkh announced on Wednesday, January 22, that these incidents occurred on the highways connecting Balkh to Jowzjan, Balkh to Samangan, and Herat to […]

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ICRC warns of “Severe” Humanitarian Crisis for millions in Afghanistan

3 months ago

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned that millions of people in Afghanistan are facing a “severe” humanitarian situation. On Thursday, January 23, the ICRC posted a video on X (formerly Twitter), stating that many families in Afghanistan are currently unable to meet their basic needs. The committee also pointed out that […]

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Houthi Rebels release 25 crew members of Galaxy Leader Ship after 14 months

3 months ago

Al-Masirah TV, affiliated with the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, reported that 25 crew members of the Galaxy Leader ship have been freed after 14 months. The release of the crew was announced on Wednesday, January 22, and was said to have taken place “in coordination” with the Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, with the crew […]

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New Wildfire breaks out in Northern Los Angeles; evacuation orders issued

3 months ago

Following a new wildfire in northern Los Angeles, California, thousands of residents have been placed under evacuation warnings and orders. According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the fire, which started near the town of Castaic, quickly spread to over 5,000 acres in just two hours, forcing residents around Castaic Lake to evacuate their homes. […]

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Over 700,000 people have left Afghanistan in the past three months

3 months ago

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has announced in a report that 740,356 people have left Afghanistan in the past three months. In a report published on Wednesday, January 22, the organization stated that during this period, more than 983,000 people returned to Afghanistan from Iran and Pakistan, either voluntarily or forcibly. The report mentions […]

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Biden’s letter to Trump revealed: Wishing God’s Blessing and Guidance

3 months ago

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, released a letter written by Joe Biden, the former president, during the final hours of Biden’s tenure in the White House. Writing a letter from the outgoing president to the incoming president is a long-standing tradition, and Joe Biden followed this custom by writing a letter to […]

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Iranian Foreign Minister to visit Afghanistan

3 months ago

Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of Iran, is set to visit Afghanistan. The Iranian Embassy in Kabul announced on Thursday, January 23, that Foreign Minister Araghchi’s visit to Afghanistan is imminent, though details regarding the visit remain unclear. However, the embassy has not provided further details regarding the exact purpose or date of his […]

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Pakistan has provided training Camps for ISIS, Taliban Claims

3 months ago

The Taliban claims that members of ISIS and other “destabilizing” groups, with the “indirect support of certain factions,” have established themselves in Balochistan and some tribal regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. In its annual security report published on Wednesday, January 22, the Central Commission for Security and Purging of the Taliban accused Pakistan of supporting […]

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Chinese citizen killed by unidentified gunman in Takhar, Afghanistan

3 months ago

Unidentified gunmen killed a Chinese citizen on Tuesday evening in Takhar province, Afghanistan. Sources reported that unidentified gunmen killed a Chinese citizen on Tuesday evening, January 21, in Khwaja Bahauddin district of Takhar province, Afghanistan. The interpreter and driver accompanying the victim fled the scene and sought refuge at a Taliban checkpoint. Local Taliban officials […]

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Trump considers 10% Tariff on Chinese imports starting in February

3 months ago

U.S. President Donald Trump announced he is considering imposing a 10% tariff on Chinese imports as early as February 1, citing concerns over fentanyl shipments to Mexico and Canada. Trump also threatened to impose a 25% import tax on goods from Mexico and Canada, accusing both countries of allowing undocumented migrants and drugs to enter […]

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Trump halts US Foreign Aid for 90-day policy review

3 months ago

President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily suspending all U.S. foreign assistance programs for 90 days. The suspension is aimed at reviewing whether these programs align with his administration’s policy goals. It remains unclear how much funding will initially be affected by this order, as many programs have already been appropriated by Congress and […]

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Trump announces $500 billion investment in AI on second day of 2nd term

3 months ago

Donald Trump, the 47th President of the United States, continued issuing new executive orders on his second day in office. On his first day back at the White House, Trump had already signed 42 executive orders, memoranda, and official declarations. His second day was marked by similarly controversial directives. U.S. media reported that Trump spoke […]

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Amir Khan Muttaqi meets UN special envoy in Afghanistan

3 months ago

The Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Amir Khan Muttaqi, the group’s Foreign Minister, met with Roza Otunbayeva, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan. Roza Otunbayeva met with Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, noting that development aid to Afghanistan has increased compared to humanitarian assistance. According to a statement from the Taliban’s […]

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