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Rights groups call on Germany to take immediate action on Afghan refugees'
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Several human rights groups from across the world have jointly addressed a letter to Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt, calling for immediate action to relocate over 2000 Afghan refugees from Pakistan, Khaama Press reported on Monday.
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US President Trump signs proclamation honoring Abbey Gate victims on 4th a
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Trump marked the four-year anniversary of the Abbey Gate bombing, blaming the prior administration's withdrawal, and signed a proclamation honoring victims' families. He linked the chaos to Russia-Ukraine tensions, discussed veterans' care, trade deals, Oval Office changes, and proposed r
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WHO reports health challenges for Afghan returnees from Pakistan, Iran
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Afghan returnees from Pakistan and Iran are facing severe healthcare challenges, including shortages of essential medicines, female health staff, gender-sensitive services, isolation facilities, trauma care, and mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), Khaama news reported, citing
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WHO highlights health struggles faced by returnees in Afghanistan
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concerns over serious health service gaps affecting Afghan returnees, particularly those coming back from Pakistan and Iran, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan to host Bangladesh for white-ball series after Asia Cup
Updated : 7 months ago IST
With the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 fast approaching, Afghanistan is all set to build their squad for the marquee tournament in India and Sri Lanka with a host of T20I outings.
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Afghanistan unveils squad for Asia Cup 2025; Rashid Khan named captain
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan on Sunday announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, scheduled to be played from September 9 to 28 in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
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Afghan refugees stranded in Pakistan as hopes to move to third country fad
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Hundreds of Afghan citizens, who previously held stable jobs in Afghanistan, remain stranded in Pakistan after their hopes of relocating to a third country were crushed following policy shifts in the United States and other nations, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan urges US to reclaim abandoned weapons left in Afghanistan, citing
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Pakistan has called on the US to repurchase military weapons left behind in Afghanistan following its and its allies' withdrawal from the country back in 2021, warning that these arms are increasingly ending up in the hands of militants and threatening regional security, Khaama Press reporte
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Afghanistan: Kandahar officials destroy over 13,000 kg of seized narcotics
Updated : 7 months ago IST
During a public burning of the seized drugs in Spin Boldak district, officials stated that the confiscated substances included opium, hashish, opium derivatives, tablets, crystal meth, and chemicals used in drug processing, Tolo News reported.
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Afghanistan, Pakistan and China vow stronger cooperation against terror gr
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Afghanistan, Pakistan, and China agreed to boost cooperation against terror groups, including TTP, at a trilateral meeting in Kabul, Tolo News reported. Leaders highlighted peace, stability, and economic ties, while experts expressed doubts, citing Pakistan's conflicting approach and decl
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EAM Jaishankar's visit to Russia sees comprehensive review of India-Russia
Updated : 7 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar visited Russia from August 19-21, during which he called upon President Vladimir Putin, held meetings with Deputy First PM Denis Manturov and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. As per an official statement by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the
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Afghan, Pakistani officials call for dialogue to ease bilateral strains
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Institute of Strategic Studies in Islamabad reviewed four years of the Islamic Emirate's rule in Afghanistan. Officials highlighted the Emirate's balanced, economy-focused foreign policy, ongoing tensions with Pakistan, and the need for dialogue and cooperation to ensure regional peace a
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