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Two National Guard Members Critically Wounded in “Targeted” Shooting Near White House
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two members of the West Virginia National Guard are fighting for their lives after being shot in a brazen, targeted attack just two blocks from the White House…
Afghan Refugees Launch Hunger Strike in Qatar, Decrying “Years of Broken Promises”
DOHA, Qatar – Dozens of Afghan refugees held at a U.S.-run transit camp in Qatar have launched a hunger strike, a desperate protest against what they describe as years of…
UN Rights Expert Condemns Pakistani Airstrikes in Afghanistan, Urges Return to Dialogue
KABUL/GENEVA – The United Nations' top human rights expert for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has issued a strong condemnation of Pakistan's recent military airstrikes on Afghan…
Kremlin Says US Ukraine Peace Plan Requires “Serious Analysis,” Was Not Discussed in Abu Dhabi Meeting
MOSCOW – The Kremlin has stated that a new US-drafted peace plan for Ukraine requires "truly serious analysis" and was not a topic of discussion during an unexpected…
Australia’s Envoy, UN Warn of Deepening Crisis of Violence Against Women in Afghanistan
SYDNEY – In a stark assessment coinciding with a global campaign against gender-based violence, Australia’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Amanda McGregor, has declared that…
Major Fire Rips Through Hong Kong Residential Complex, Leaving at Least Four Dead
HONG KONG – A devastating level-five fire tore through a densely populated residential complex in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on Wednesday afternoon, claiming at least four…
Saudi Arabia Expands Alcohol Access with New Stores, Navigating Reform and Tradition
In a significant step within its ambitious reform agenda, Saudi Arabia is preparing to open three new alcohol stores exclusively for its non-Muslim foreign residents, according to…
Deepening Desperation: WFP Warns Afghanistan’s Hunger Crisis Will Intensify as Winter Looms
KABUL – Afghanistan is grappling with one of the world's most severe hunger crises, and the World Food Programme (WFP) issued a stark warning on Tuesday that conditions are set to…
Crackdown in Islamabad: Afghan Refugees Accuse Police of Violence and Arbitrary Detention
ISLAMABAD – A recent police operation targeting undocumented Afghan migrants in the capital has erupted into a crisis, with refugees and human rights advocates alleging widespread…
Kabul Condemns Pakistan’s “Unlawful” Airstrikes, Vows Retaliation as Cross-Border Tensions Boil Over
KABUL – The Taliban-led government has issued a fierce condemnation of Pakistan following a series of cross-border airstrikes, denouncing the attacks as an "unlawful violation of…