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Iran's infrastructure crisis deepens; power outages. water shortages disru
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Millions in Iran face daily hardships due to water shortages, power outages, and extreme heat. Aging infrastructure, fuel problems, and drought have caused frequent blackouts and water cuts, disrupting homes and businesses. Many Iranians are adapting their lives to cope with these ongoing cr
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300 families, 350 prisoners forcibly deported from Pakistan to Afghanistan
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the past 24 hours, hundreds of Afghan families and prisoners were deported from Pakistan and Iran, adding to a massive ongoing return of migrants. Many deportees, some with legal documents, have sought urgent aid as Afghanistan faces one of its largest forced migration crises.
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Iran vows to block US-brokered Caucasus corridor amid regional tensions
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Iran has vowed to block a US-brokered Caucasus corridor between Armenia and Azerbaijan, calling it a threat to its security. Tehran opposes foreign interference near its borders, while Russia and Turkey express cautious support for the peace deal aiming to stabilize the region, Al Jazeera re
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Iran accused of mass Afghan deportations without verifying legal status
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Iranian social workers allege Afghan migrants are being deported without verifying legal status, causing mistaken identities, family separations and abuse. Over a million have been expelled in 100 days, with reports of violence, prompting rights groups to seek lawful, humane deportations and
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IOM sounds alarm over 1.5 million Afghan deportations in 2025
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan faces a major crisis as 1.5 million migrants, nearly half women and girls, are forcibly deported from neighboring countries in 2025. The UN warns of increased risks like poverty and violence, while the caretaker government denies these concerns, claiming women's rights are protec
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UN Women warns of urgent aid for Afghan women, girls returning from Iran a
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
UN Women has warned that Afghan women and girls returning from Iran and Pakistan face urgent humanitarian needs, including shelter, healthcare, and education. Khaama Press reported that aid cuts are worsening poverty, violence, and restrictions, with officials calling for greater internation
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Arbaeen pilgrimage to Karbala halted: Shia community accuses Pakistan of s
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The group began their journey on foot from Karachi, with the goal of reaching the Taftan border and continuing towards Iraq for the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage.
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India drawn with Iran, Palestine, Chinese Taipei, Lebanon in AFC U17 Asian
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahmedabad's The Arena will host Group D of the Qualifiers from November 22 to 30, 2025. India will begin the Qualifiers with a clash against Palestine (November 22) before taking on Chinese Taipei (November 26), Lebanon (November 28) and the Islamic Republic of Iran (November 30).
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Mass deportation of Afghans from Iran and Pakistan point to urgent need fo
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Over 2.1 million Afghans have been deported from Iran and Pakistan in 2025, Tolo News reported. Many returnees, skilled in fields like agriculture, face unemployment and harsh living conditions, prompting Afghan authorities to register their skills to connect them with job opportunities.
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"Don't give adversary China a pass and burn relationship with strong ally
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Haley said in a post on X that China is an adversary of the United States and "number one buyer of Russian and Iranian oil," has been given a 90-day tariff pause by the Trump Administration.
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350 Afghan detainees including women and children repatriated from Pakista
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 350 Afghans, including women and children, were released from Pakistani jails and returned via Torkham. Many had valid documents but still faced arrest and mistreatment. Some remain separated from families, as deportations and repatriations from Pakistan and Iran continue, Tolo News
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Pakistan, Iran agree to set USD 8 billion trade goal, nearly 2 years after
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nearly two years since the cross-border conflict, Pakistan and Iran on Sunday agreed to set their annual bilateral trade at USD 8 billion, aimed at the advancement of economic cooperation and regional connectivity, The Express Tribune reported.
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