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Source link www.rferl.org Welcome to The Azadi Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that unpacks the key issues in Afghanistan. To subscribe, click here. I'm Abubakar Siddique, a senior correspondent at RFE/RL's Radio Azadi. Here's what I've been tracking and what I'm keeping an eye on in the days ahead. The ...

The Government of Pakistan, which has hosted millions of Afghans for decades, recently announced that all “undocumented” foreign nationals must leave the country by 1 November or face deportation to their countries of origin.These plans would impact many Afghans who fled to Pakistan seeking safety and protection due to ...

Electricity costs in Pakistan, one of the world's poorest countries, doubled and even tripled over the summer, making the costs almost unbearable for many families and prompting widespread angry protests around the country, as well as a nationwide strike.For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org ...

Al Noor Yateem Trust administration organised the function without regard for caste, creed, or religion. Published Date - 04:30 PM, Mon - 11 September 23 A girl sits among Kashmiri Muslim brides during a mass wedding event in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Sunday. (AP Photo/Mukhtar ...

A man who assaulted worshippers at a mosque in Mississauga, Ont., last year had been planning the attack for a year and was motivated by hatred of and a desire to intimidate Muslims, court documents show.Mohammad Moiz Omar "intended to perpetrate a mass casualty event" when he entered the Dar ...

Naveen Arora, additional director general, ATS, said Saddam was inspired by the al-Qaeda module and used to watch a series of videos of the terror attacks where trucks were involved. (Representational image/Shutterstock)Highly radicalised Rizwan and Saddam were preparing themselves psychologically for the attack. Rizwan was in touch with his ...

ATHENS — Shortly after a rickety fishing boat carrying hundreds of smuggled migrants sank in front of a Greek Coast Guard vessel last week, Greek officials explained that they had not intervened because the smugglers didn’t want them to.Intervening also would have been dangerous, Coast Guard spokesman Nikos Alexiou ...

LAMPEDUSA, Italy: The reception center on the Italian island of Lampedusa is for many migrants their first taste of Europe after crossing the Mediterranean Sea, and for those arriving, it is a grim, desperate place.Flooded bathrooms, a lack of food and water and chronic overcrowding that left men, women ...

Source link www.rferl.org Water has exposed cracks in the Taliban's fragile relationship with Tehran, with both sides exchanging pointed barbs over scarce supplies before coming to deadly blows along the Afghan-Iranian border. Tensions remain high following the deaths of troops from both sides on May 27, with Taliban and ...

Issued on: 26/05/2023 - 19:42Modified: 26/05/2023 - 19:45 Pakistan's former prime minister and PTI party leader Imran Khan was released on bail on May 12 after being arrested on graft charges. Since then, he says he has been "isolated" at his home, cut off from the senior leadership of his ...