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32 Afghan Migrants Found Hidden in Sewage Tanker in Turkey

Turkish media have reported that the country’s police arrested 32 Afghan migrants who were hidden in a sewage tanker truck. According to the reports, police in Diyarbakır, during an operation on Friday, discovered and detained the Afghan migrants who had concealed themselves inside the tank of a sewage vehicle. Based on the report, the detained…

Education activist Matiullah Wesa wins France’s 2026 Liberty Prize

Matiullah Wesa, an Afghan advocate for education rights and a prominent campaigner for girls’ schooling, has been named the recipient of France’s 2026 Liberty Prize, organizers announced. The award, presented by the Normandy regional government…

Wife of local singer killed in attack in Badakhshan

The wife of Salam Matftoon, a local singer, was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen in the northeastern province of Badakhshan, local sources said, in the latest in a series of killings reported across the…

Afghanistan sees one maternal death every hour, WHO reports

The World Health Organization says that every hour, a mother dies in Afghanistan from preventable complications, a stark measure of a health system still struggling to protect women during pregnancy and childbirth. In a statement…

Jaishankar: Afghanistan Needs Strategic Support Amid Challenges

India’s Minister of External Affairs, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, has stated that Afghanistan is currently facing a difficult period and requires a strategic approach to address its ongoing challenges. He emphasized that New Delhi, drawing on its…

No known intelligence that Iran moved uranium: US defense chief

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday said he was unaware of any intelligence suggesting Iran had moved any of its highly enriched uranium to shield it from U.S. strikes, amid continuing questions about the state of Iran’s nuclear program. U.S. military bombers carried out strikes against three Iranian nuclear…

Afghan Migrants in Pakistan Forced to Demolish Homes Amid Deportation

A number of Afghan migrants residing in Pakistan say that Pakistani authorities have asked them to demolish their homes and return to Afghanistan. The Afghan migrants told, in recent weeks some families have been forced to destroy their shelters, an action that has left them…

Strength Beyond Borders: The Journey of an Afghan woman Bodybuilding Champion

At 28, Shahnaz Azizi carries a strength that goes far beyond the physical. Her journey began in Herat, where she was born, but her childhood was quickly shaped by loss. She was only five years old…

Exile, Fear, and Defiance: The Story of a Woman Who Would Not Back Down

Since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021, Afghan women have been pushed out of schools, workplaces, and public life with a speed that shocked the world. In a matter of days, freedoms that…

Afghan Women Turn to Small Businesses Amid Employment Restrictions, Says Crisis Group

A growing number of Afghan women are turning to small and home-based businesses as a means of survival amid ongoing restrictions on women’s employment, according to a new report by the International Crisis Group. The…

Body Of Missing Afghan Woman Found Dismembered In Iran; Man Faces Murder Charge

The dismembered body of Kubra Rezai, a young Afghan migrant woman, has been discovered in the home of a 32-year-old Iranian man in Pakdasht, southeast of Tehran, Ensaf News reported. According to the report, the…

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