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Sudan: The Forgotten War While the home crisis in Sudan and the civil war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) still take victims in this important African country and the humanitarian situation grows critical for millions of war refugees, the new round of international efforts to work out a ceasefire plan in... |
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Talibans new law bans womens voices and faces Taliban has introduced a new law that grants the members of their vice and virtue ministry the authority to imprison individuals for a range of perceived moral violations, including actions as minor as missing prayers or disobeying parents.
The vice and virtue law, recently signed by the Talibans... |
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Wheres Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising? Less than six months after Bangladesh parliamentary elections and assumption of power by Sheikh Hasina from the ruling Awami League, a street uprising all of a sudden overthrew the new government.
Before the protests, Bangladesh was politically fragile, but after the elections, the country looked... |
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Western Kabul residents say Taliban has failed to ensure security after bombing Residents of western Kabul have condemned Sundays bombing in the Dasht-e-Barchi area, saying the Taliban has failed to ensure security and calling for immediate improvements.
The magnetic mine blast, which occurred in the predominantly Shia neighborhood of Dasht-e-Barchi, left one person dead and... |
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Algerian Boxer Khelif files complaint over online harassment after gender row Algerian Imane Khelif sneers at the boxing spectators after beating a rival in the womens 66kg category of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, August 6, 2024, Paris, France. (Photo by AFP)
Algerian female boxer Imane Khelif who was at the center of a gender eligibility row during the 2024 Paris Olympic... |
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Federalism in Afghanistan: Opportunities and Challenges Introduction
Afghanistan is a country with ethnic, linguistic, and religious diversity that has faced numerous challenges in the areas of power distribution and political stability throughout its history. Federalism, as a political system based on the division of power between federal and state levels,... |
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Formation of the Federalist Assembly of Afghanistan A group of political figures and officials from the previous government of Afghanistan have formed the Federalist Assembly.
The assembly, which announced its formation on Saturday, February 4, 2024, considers a federal political system as the only solution to Afghanistans problems.
Mohammad Sarwar... |
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Israel launches missile attack on outskirts of Damascus, killing Syrian civilians The Israeli strikes target the outskirts of the Syrian capital of Damascus on January 29, 2024. (Photo via social media networks)
The Israeli regime has launched a deadly missile attack on the outskirts of the Syrian capital of Damascus as the occupying entity continues its brutal ground and air aggression... |
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UK national scandal: 20,000 mental health patients raped, sexually assaulted in NHS care (L-R) Stephanie Tutty, Alexis Quinn, and Rivkah Grant say they were sexually assaulted while in NHS care. (Photo via Sky News)
A new investigation revealed that tens of thousands of mental health patients have been raped, sexually abused, assaulted, or harassed while being treated in UKs National Health... |
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Ukraine beset by $40m fraud in arms procurement amid war with Russia Ukrainian servicemen of the 127th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade are seen in their position on a frontline in Zaporizhzhia area, Ukraine, on December 18, 2023. (Photo by AP)E/YAKIV LIASHENKO]
The Ukrainian military and defense officials have misappropriated a total of $40 million through a fraudulent... |
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US approves sale of F-16 jets to Turkey after Ankara ratifies Swedens NATO membership An F-16 fighter jet. (File photo)
The sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey has been approved by Washington after Ankara this week ratified Swedens NATO membership.
The US State Department notified Turkey on Friday that Congress had agreed to sell Ankara the warplanes.
The Department of States notification... |
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UNSC to meet to discuss ICJ ruling on Israeli genocide in Gaza This file photo shows a view of the UN Security Council in session.
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is set to meet next week to discuss the decision by the bodys top court ordering the Israeli regime to prevent genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip.
The meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, was... |
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Taliban: Afghanistan Does Not Have Formal Border With Pakistan The Taliban acting Minister of Borders and Tribal Affairs, Noorullah Noori, said that Afghanistan does not have a definite border with Pakistan.
Noori added that the border between Islamabad and Kabul is still unclear and that the two countries have imaginary lines. He said this while visiting Torkham... |
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Gazas major health facility collapses amid Israeli attacks: MSF Medics treat Palestinians at the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. (AFP photo)
Major health organizations have sounded alarm bells on the collapse of vital medical services at Gazas largest functioning health facility, amid Israels relentless bombardment in Khan Younis... |
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Americans to redeploy nuclear weapons in UK amid fears of WW3 A B61 nuclear bomb, the primary thermonuclear gravity bomb in the United States Enduring Stockpile. (Via Mother Jones)
The United States is planning to redeploy nuclear weapons in Lakenheath, eastern England.
Pentagon documents seen by The Telegraph reveal the United States plans to move nuclear weapons... |
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US: 3 dead in shooting at Texas apartment complex A screengrab of a CBS News report shows police officers at the site of a deadly shooting in Arlington, Texas, on Feb 25, 2024.
A shooting at an apartment complex has left 3 people dead in Arlington, Texas, as the police have launched an investigation into the case.
Police said the shooting took place... |
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Yemen directly hits US warship with ballistic missile Yemens Armed Forces fire ballistic missiles against American warships in the Gulf of Aden and Bab al-Mandab Strait in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, who have come under a genocidal US-backed war by the Israeli regime.
Cited by Yemens al-Masirah television network, the forces reported... |
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Hamas has self-reliantly opposed the three giant intelligence agencies of the world! Through impactful strikes, Hamas has inflicted significant damage on the Zionist army and revealed the surveillance plans of this regime in Gaza. The intelligence attempts by the United States and the United Kingdom to locate the hideouts of prisoners and the command centers of resistance leaders with... |
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Pedram: The Abduction of Hazara and Tajik Women Recalls the Crimes of Abdur Rahman The chairman of the National Congress Party of Afghanistan has reacted to the abduction of women by the Taliban from some Afghan cities, writing that gender segregation and ethnic and religious discrimination are rampant in the Taliban emirate.
Abdul Latif Pedram, chairman of the National Congress... |
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Special envoys from G7 countries discuss Afghanistan in London meeting Special representatives from the Group of Seven (G7) countries convened in London on Tuesday to discuss Afghanistan. The meeting included special envoys from Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, Great Britain, and the United States.
The one-day session was also attended... |
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Turkish lawmakers open debate over Swedens NATO membership A view of lawmakers during a session at Turkeys parliament as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech at the opening of the third legislative session of the Turkish parliaments 27th term on October 1, 2019 at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) in Ankara. (Screenshot from... |
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UN agency says over half a million Palestinians face catastrophic hunger in Gaza Palestinians line up for a free meal in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, which is experiencing a food crisis (Photo by AP)
The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees says more than half a million people in the Gaza Strip are facing catastrophic hunger as Israel presses ahead with its genocidal... |
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad: Al-Maghazi operation proved defeat of Israeli regime in Gaza war This handout picture released by the Israeli military on January 22, 2024, shows Israeli soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip . (Photo by AFP)
A high-ranking member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement has hailed the resistance fighters operation in the al-Maghazi refugee camp in the... |
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European support for Israel damaging energy security on the continent, report says The Al-Ahmadi oil complex, south of Kuwait (Photo by AFP)
The European support for the Israeli genocide in Gaza, and the subsequent UK-US attacks against Yemen, have significantly impacted the European imports of refined petroleum products in the first half of January, damaging the energy security for... |
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Pakistan Army Kills Seven Terrorists Near Afghan Border The Pakistan Army has announced that at least seven "terrorists" were killed in an intelligence-based operation in Zhob district of Balochistan province near the Afghanistan border on Monday.
The Express Tribune reported, citing a statement from the Pakistan Army, that the operation resulted in a... |
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Israel kills at least 190 people in Khan Younis in 24 hours Israel kills at least 190 people in Khan Younis in 24 hours
Israel has killed at least 190 people in a time span of 24 hours in the southern part of the besieged Gaza Strip.
Gazas Health Ministry confirmed the death toll in the city of Khan Younis on Monday.
Israel targeted a house adjacent to Nasser... |
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UNAMA report: 49 Hazara community members killed in Afghanistan in three months United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has released a report for the last quarter of 2023 (October, November, December), revealing that at least 49 members of the Hazara community were killed and 88 others injured in Afghanistan.
According to UNAMAs statement on Monday, Dec. 2,... |
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Indias Modi inaugurates Hindu temple on site of razed mosque ahead of elections This screen grab from video footage from the Narendra Modi Youtube Channel taken and released on January 22, 2024 shows Indias Prime Minister walking up the stairs to officially consecrate the Ram temple in Ayodhya in Indias Uttar Pradesh state. (Via AFP)
Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi has... |
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Survivors of Russian charter flight crash transferred to Kabul Four survivors of the Russian charter plane crash in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province were transported to Kabul, according to the Taliban-run defense ministry.
A Taliban official, who oversaw the transfer, stated that the aircraft, traveling from Thailand to Russia with six people onboard,... |
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Ethnic mass killings in one Sudan city last year left up to 15,000 dead: UN report This image shows the remains of Imam al Kadhim School in El Geneina City, West Darfur State, which came under attack on April 27, 2023 for housing refugees who had been displaced due to fighting between the warring sides in Sudan. (Photo by UN)
Ethnic mass killings in one city alone in the West Darfur... |
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