Iran War Wipes $120bn Off Dubai, Abu Dhabi Stock Markets
The financial markets of the United Arab Emirates have emerged as some of the heaviest casualties in the ongoing conflict between the US-Israel alliance and Iran, with Dubai and Abu Dhabi losing a combined $120 billion in market value since…
Torkham Crossing Reopens for Return of Afghan Migrants Amid Uncertainty
The Torkham crossing, one of the busiest and most politically sensitive transit points between Afghanistan and Pakistan, has reopened to facilitate the return of Afghan migrants from Pakistan. The development offers a temporary respite for…
‘Dangerous escalation’: Global outcry after Israel passes death penalty law
Human rights organisations, Palestinian leaders, and international officials have strongly condemned Israel’s approval of a new law enabling the use of the death penalty against Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks, warning that the…
UK Pro-Palestine Activist Re-Arrested Weeks After Release on Bail, Sparking Free Speech Concerns
London, United Kingdom – A young British pro-Palestine activist who was released on bail just weeks ago has been arrested again, prompting allegations from supporters that the detention is politically motivated and linked to a social media…
Over 1,100 Afghan Allies in Qatar Face Camp Closure and Potential Return to Taliban-Ruled…
DOHA, Qatar — More than 1,100 Afghan evacuees—including former commandos, interpreters, and relatives of U.S. military personnel—face mounting uncertainty as a U.S.-run camp in Qatar nears its scheduled closure, raising fears of forced…
Pashtuns, Extremism, Terrorism, and Foreign and Domestic Hands
The Pashtun nation has, throughout history, remained a living example of bravery, hospitality, the pursuit of freedom, and human dignity. The values of Pashtunwali, based on honor, loyalty, justice, and courage, have never aligned with the…
Pakistan Strike in Kunar Kills One, Wounds 16
Pakistani forces carried out fresh rocket and heavy-weapon attacks on residential areas in Afghanistan’s eastern Kunar Province on Sunday evening, killing at least one civilian and injuring 16 others, most of them women and children,…
One Month into a War “We Didn’t Expect”
It has been one month since the joint U.S.-Israeli aggression against Iran on February 28, 2026 a campaign launched with overwhelming force. Yet today, both Washington and Tel Aviv seem to be living through a kind of disappointment…
IHRF Calls on Pakistan to Immediately Halt Attacks on Afghan Civilians, Urges UN Investigation
GENEVA – March 30, 2026 – The International Human Rights Foundation (IHRF) has strongly condemned the escalating military strikes by Pakistan’s armed forces on civilian-populated areas in eastern Afghanistan, warning that such actions may…
Iran Rejects Direct Talks with U.S., Citing ‘Unrealistic’ Proposals as Trump Claims Progress
TEHRAN/WASHINGTON – Tensions between Iran and the United States remain high, with the two nations signaling divergent stances on the possibility of diplomatic engagement. While Iran flatly rules out direct negotiations, U.S. President…