FAO Warns Deadly “Small Ruminant Plague” Threatens Millions of Livestock and Livelihoods…
KABUL – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued an urgent warning about the rapid spread of a highly contagious and often fatal viral disease, Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), threatening over 21 million sheep…
Karzai Joins Global Chorus, Demands Taliban Reopen Schools and Universities for Afghan Girls
KABUL – In a powerful reaffirmation of a fundamental right, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has renewed his call for the Taliban authorities to immediately reopen secondary schools and universities for girls, declaring that a nation…
Digging out after Typhoon Fung-wong leaves 18 dead
TUGUEGARAO CITY: Rescuers using backhoes and chainsaws began digging the Philippines out from the devastation of Typhoon Fung-wong on Tuesday, as floodwaters receded in hundreds of villages and the storm’s death toll climbed to 18.…
An Empty Chair and a Fractured Front: U.S. Absence Looms Over UN Climate Talks in Belem
BELEM, Brazil – The litany of climate-driven disasters recited at the opening of the UN climate negotiations on Monday was as devastating as it was familiar: Hurricane Melissa ravaging Jamaica, a deadly tornado scarring southern Brazil, and…
Cricket Star Rashid Khan Ends Speculation, Confirms Marriage in Personal Announcement
(dawatmedia24)- In a move that has captivated fans and followers worldwide, Afghan cricket sensation Rashid Khan has publicly confirmed his marriage, putting to rest a whirlwind of online speculation about a viral photograph.
The…
Pakistan’s Senate Approves Sweeping Reforms to Expand Army Chief’s Powers and Curb…
ISLAMABAD – In a move that critics are calling a fundamental shift in Pakistan's constitutional order, the Senate has passed a sweeping set of amendments that would grant the Army Chief unprecedented authority and curtail the power of the…
Solar Expansion in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, solar power is now energizing over 6,400 facilities, significantly improving healthcare access and creating new economic opportunities for women.
KABUL – In a significant stride toward addressing a chronic energy crisis,…
In Historic White House Visit, Syria’s al-Sharaa Meets with Trump, Prompting Major Policy Shifts
WASHINGTON – In a move that marks a dramatic reversal in decades of U.S. foreign policy, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, becoming the first Syrian leader to ever set foot in the…
EU Urges Support for Science and Education as Cornerstone for Peace in Afghanistan
KABUL – The European Union delegation in Afghanistan marked World Science Day for Peace and Development with a powerful call to invest in education and innovation, framing them as non-negotiable pillars for achieving lasting stability and a…
At Least Eight Killed in Car Bomb Blast Near Delhi’s Red Fort
NEW DELHI – A powerful car bomb explosion ripped through a congested street near Delhi's historic Red Fort on Monday evening, killing at least eight people and wounding at least 20 others, according to police and local media reports.
The…