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Unveiling War Crimes: British Special Forces Under Scrutiny for Extrajudicial Killings in Afghanistan
A former senior British military officer has testified in a public inquiry that the country’s special forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan, including the extrajudicial execution of suspects and civilians. The revelations, tied to a BBC documentary, suggest a culture of impunity and widespread awareness among command leadership regarding these atrocities.
Wednesday, 3 December , 2025 -
Hamid Karzai’s Controversial Support for the Taliban: An Analysis of Ethnic Nationalism in Afghanistan
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s recent comments advocating for the preservation of the Taliban regime have ignited fierce criticism. Analysts claim that Karzai’s alignment with the Taliban leader and focus on girls’ education detracts from deeper issues, reinforcing a politically charged agenda that aims to sustain an ethnic nationalist power structure in Afghanistan.
Monday, 1 December , 2025 -
Taliban Ambassador Blames Pakistan’s ISI for Conspiracy Following Deadly Washington Shooting
In the wake of a tragic shooting in Washington that left a National Guard soldier dead, Taliban ambassador Soheil Shaheen has accused Pakistan’s intelligence agency of orchestrating a conspiracy to tarnish the Taliban’s image. This incident underscores ongoing security concerns in Afghanistan post-U.S. withdrawal and reignites the debate over immigration policies in the U.S.
Monday, 1 December , 2025 -
Pakistan Army Warns: $7.2 Billion in U.S. Weapons Left in Afghanistan a Major Threat to Regional Security
Ahmad Sharif Chowdhury, spokesperson for the Pakistan Army, raises alarm over the $7.2 billion worth of American weapons remaining in Afghanistan, asserting it endangers the region and reinforces terrorism through support for the Taliban regime. He emphasizes the need for vigilance against terrorist groups and warns that effective governance is crucial for border security.
Sunday, 30 November , 2025 -
Iran Signals Willingness to Mediate Amidst Escalating Tensions Between Afghanistan and Pakistan
In a recent visit to Pakistan, Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, expressed significant concern over rising tensions with Afghanistan and reaffirmed Tehran’s readiness to assist in resolving the crisis. Amid ongoing border clashes and failed negotiations, he proposed a regional meeting to foster dialogue and address the escalating threat of terrorism.
Saturday, 29 November , 2025 -
U.S. Plans Controversial Return of CIA-Trained Afghan Forces Amidst Rising Tensions
Abdul Karim Khurram, former head of Hamid Karzai’s office, alleges that the U.S. is using a recent National Guard shooting as a pretext to return thousands of CIA-trained Afghan forces. He warns that this could exacerbate the already volatile situation in the region, raising serious questions about Washington’s true motives.
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Taliban’s New Strategy: Targeting Former Military Personnel amid Rising Tensions with Pakistan
Local reports reveal the Taliban’s alarming registration of former military personnel, raising concerns of potential human shield tactics and assaults on resistance forces. Experts warn that increasing tensions with Pakistan could lead to dire consequences for these soldiers, who face distrust and fear of targeted attacks.
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UN Rapporteur Critiques US Policy on Afghan Migrants Amid Threat of Expulsions
Richard Bennett, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Afghanistan, condemns the US decision to halt Afghan migration requests and warns against collective punishment following a shooting incident involving an Afghan citizen. He stresses that the entire Afghan community should not suffer due to the actions of one individual, calling for justice and calm in addressing the situation.
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Afghanistan Urges UN Action Against Pakistan’s Border Violations Amid Civilian Casualties
The Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the UN has condemned recent Pakistani airstrikes as violations of territorial integrity and international law, urging the Security Council to intervene. Highlighting the tragic civilian casualties, including children, Afghanistan calls for an immediate halt to such incursions.
Saturday, 29 November , 2025 -
UNDP Warns of Humanitarian Crisis as Over 2.3 Million Afghan Migrants Return in 2025
The UNDP has raised alarms over the return of more than 2.3 million Afghan migrants in 2025, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the country. Host communities face increasing economic and social pressures, pushing resilience to its limits. However, with the right support, returnees could leverage their skills to foster community rebuilding and transformation.
Saturday, 29 November , 2025 -
Deadlock in Islamabad-Istanbul Talks: Taliban Rejects Pakistan’s Demands Over India’s Role
Recent security negotiations between Taliban representatives and Pakistani intelligence officials in Istanbul have ended in stalemate, primarily due to conflicting views on India’s involvement in Afghanistan and the activities of the TTP. Pakistan’s claims of Indian support for opposition groups were dismissed by Kabul officials, highlighting a significant rift in regional relations.
Wednesday, 26 November , 2025 -
Afghan Refugees in Qatar Stage Hunger Strike Amid Growing Uncertainty Over Resettlement
Afghan refugees at the Al-Saliya camp in Qatar are protesting their dire conditions through hunger strikes, driven by frustration over prolonged uncertainty and the potential cessation of U.S. immigration support for resettlement. With over 250,000 refugees at risk, the situation is becoming increasingly critical as funding cuts loom.
Wednesday, 26 November , 2025 -
Turkey Forms National Justice Party for Turkmen: A Strategic Move in Central Asia
The newly established National Justice Party in Istanbul aims to unite Afghanistan’s Turkmen community while distancing them from Uzbeks. Analysts see this as part of Turkey’s broader pan-Turkism strategy to enhance its influence over oil and gas resources in northern Afghanistan and to counter Russia’s dominance in the region.
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Taliban and UAE Strengthen Ties: Key Discussions on Afghan Detainees and Consular Relations
In a significant meeting, Taliban ambassador Badruddin Haqqani and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Shukrallah Al-Mansouri discussed essential consular issues affecting Afghans in the UAE, including the status of detainees, family visitation rights, and visa issuance, with promises of full cooperation from the Emirati government.
Sunday, 23 November , 2025 -
Iran Seeks Regional Stability Through Diplomatic Talks with Taliban and Russia
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi engages in crucial discussions with Taliban’s Amir Khan Muttaqi and Russia’s Sergei Lavrov, focusing on enhancing regional stability and resolving tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The talks emphasize the importance of dialogue, with Pakistan welcoming Iran’s mediation efforts.
Friday, 21 November , 2025 -
Taliban Government Expresses Condolences for Indian Pilgrims Killed in Medina Accident
The Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has extended heartfelt condolences to the families of 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims who tragically lost their lives in a recent traffic accident in Medina, offering prayers for the injured and support to the Government of India.
Friday, 21 November , 2025 -
Strengthening Bonds: Pakistan and the U.S. Forge New Paths Under Trump Administration
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the U.S., Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, highlights significant improvements in Pakistan-U.S. relations during the Trump era, emphasizing an independent identity for Islamabad beyond traditional perspectives. He calls for deeper engagement and collaboration, leveraging the capabilities of Pakistan’s diaspora and elite to enhance bilateral ties.
Wednesday, 19 November , 2025 -
Urgent Call to Action: UN-Habitat Highlights Dire Conditions for Returning Afghan Refugees
The UN-Habitat Office reports on the challenges faced by returning Afghan refugees, emphasizing that many are starting anew with nothing. The organization calls for increased global support to provide shelter and essential services to over 2 million Afghans forcibly returned from neighboring countries.
Wednesday, 19 November , 2025 -
Taliban’s Education Restrictions in Afghanistan Classified as Cultural Genocide
A report by the Alliance of Human Rights Activists reveals that the Taliban’s educational policies in Afghanistan targeting girls and students meet the criteria for cultural genocide, urging the international community to recognize these actions as a severe threat to the identity and future of the country’s youth.
Wednesday, 19 November , 2025 -
Germany and Switzerland Implement Tough Stance on Illegal Immigration: Afghan Nationals to Be Returned to Turkey
Germany and Switzerland are set to return illegal immigrants, especially Afghan nationals, to Turkey as part of a readmission agreement following a 3 billion euro deal. This marks a stringent shift in Europe’s approach to illegal immigration, with plans to repatriate approximately one million refugees to Turkey for transfer to their home countries.
Tuesday, 18 November , 2025
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Australia Implements Strict Social Media Ban for Teens Under 16
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Alarming Survey Reveals One in Ten Women in British Armed Forces Experience Sexual Violence
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Google to Invest $40 Billion in Texas, Boosting AI and Cloud Infrastructure by 2027
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Over 4,400 Victims of Clergy Abuse Reported in Italy: Calls for Church Accountability Intensify
