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Afghanistan Risks Losing 10% of GDP as Vital Aid and Climate Funding Collapse, Warns IRC

KABUL— The International Rescue Committee (IRC) issued a stark warning this week, stating that Afghanistan stands to lose up to 10%…

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World Court Orders Israel to Facilitate UN Aid in Gaza, Citing Risk of Famine

THE HAGUE – In a significant ruling with profound legal and political implications, the United Nations’ top court has ordered Israel…

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Deepening Crisis: Over 14 Million Afghans Denied Basic Healthcare Amid Funding Cuts and Taliban Restrictions

KABUL/GENEVA – A staggering 14.3 million Afghans—nearly one-third of the country's population—are now cut off from essential health services, the World…

2 months ago

Sanae Takaichi Elected as Japan’s First Female Prime Minister, Leading a Sharp Rightward Turn

TOKYO – Japan’s parliament made history on Tuesday by electing Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister, a landmark…

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Earthquake Aftermath Raises Threat of Malaria Surge in Eastern Afghanistan, UNDP Warns

KABUL – In the wake of a devastating recent earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is raising…

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Afghan Teen Awarded £25,000 After UK Officials’ ‘Flawed’ Age Assessment Mistook Him for an Adult

In a case that has cast a harsh spotlight on the UK's asylum system, an Afghan teenager has been awarded…

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European Nations Push for Deportation Deal with Taliban, Citing Security Concerns

In a significant move that underscores growing political pressure over migration, a coalition of twenty European countries is demanding the…

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Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Major Fire at One of World’s Largest Gas Plants

KYIV/MOSCOW – In a significant escalation of its campaign against Russian energy infrastructure, Ukraine launched a long-range drone attack on the…

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Afghanistan and Pakistan Forge Landmark Ceasefire Agreement in Qatar-Mediated Talks

Doha, Qatar – In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) and Pakistan have concluded successful negotiations in…

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Pashteen: Pakistan military regime commits severe, clear terrorism

KABUL (Pajhwok): The leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), commenting on Pakistan’s airstrikes in Paktika, said that any rational…

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