The international community has announced over $ 1.2 billion in aid for Afghanistan as a humanitarian crisis unfolds in the nation taken over by the Taliban.
Severe flooding in Afghanistan, triggered by seasonal rains, has claimed 33 lives and injured 27 in three days, according to a Taliban spokesperson. Flash floods hit Kabul and multiple provinces, damaging over 600 homes, killing about 200 livestock, and impacting 800 hectares of farmland and 85 kilometers of roads.
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India appreciates Taliban's positive step in restoring property rights for Afghan Hindus and Sikhs. Taliban authorities were reported to be working to restore.. IndiaTimes
Eight civilians, including women and children, tragically perished in air strikes by the Pakistani military near the Afghan border. Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated, with retaliatory strikes following attacks on Pakistani troops. The Taliban government condemned the strikes as a violation of sovereignty, while border regions remain volatile due to militant activities. Diplomatic efforts are urgently needed to prevent further casualties.
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United States President Joe Biden says he is “considering” a request from Australia to drop the prosecution of Julian Assange. The WikiLeaks founder has been indicted on 17 espionage charges and one charge of computer misuse over his website’s publication of classified U.S. documents relating to the Afghanistan and Iraq wars almost 15 years ago. The Australian national was taken to Belmarsh prison in London five years ago, after being dragged out of the Ecuadorian embassy, where he stayed while fighting against being taken to the US. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
World Leaders Ask Israel , Not to Retaliate for Iranian Attack.
On April 13, Iran launched hundreds
of drones and missiles at Israel.
The attack came after two Iranian
generals were killed in "a suspected
Israeli strike in Syria" on April 1, AP reports. .
99% of Iran's drones and missiles were intercepted by Israel, according to a military spokesperson. .
World leaders are cautioning
Israel to show restraint and resist
retaliating against Iran, AP reports. .
Now is the time to be smart
as well as tough, to think
with head as well as heart, David Cameron, British foreign secretary, via statement.
We cannot afford another front
in the Middle East. There would only
be losers, in the region and beyond, Alexander Schallenberg, Austria’s foreign minister, via statement.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called Israel's ability to intercept Iran's attack "really impressive" and urged the country to "contribute to de-escalation.".
This is a success that perhaps also
should not be thrown away. Hence
also our advice to contribute to
de-escalation themselves, Olaf Scholz, German chancellor, via statement.
Kenya urges Israel to show utmost restraint
taking into account the urgent need for all
parties to walk away from the brink beyond
which recovery will be enormously difficult. , William Ruto, president of Kenya, via statement.
We have condemned, we have
intervened, we will do everything
to avoid an escalation, an inferno, Emmanuel Macron, president of France, via statement.
Now is the time to defuse
and de-escalate. Now is the
time for maximum restraint, António Guterres, U.N. secretary-general, via statement.
While on a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu, President Joe Biden
also condemned a retaliatory strike, saying,
"You got a win. Take the win," a senior official said. .
While on a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu, President Joe Biden
also condemned a retaliatory strike, saying,
"You got a win. Take the win," a senior official said.
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Hezbollah launched a missile and drone attack on a military facility in northern Israel on April 17, injuring 14 Israeli soldiers. This retaliation followed Israeli airstrikes that killed Hezbollah members in southern Lebanon. Israel responded with airstrikes in Lebanon, continuing the months-long conflict. The fighting has caused significant casualties on both sides.
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A 911 outage swept across several US states, including South Dakota, Nevada, and parts of Nebraska, causing concern over emergency services accessibility. Las Vegas valley was also affected, prompting swift action from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department to confirm service restoration.
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu asserts Israel's sovereignty, rejecting Western pleas for restraint after Iran's recent attack. Netanyahu emphasized Israel's right to defend itself during a meeting with British and German foreign ministers. Despite warnings of potential escalation, Israel remains firm, signaling readiness to retaliate if necessary.
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Mount Ruang, a volcano in Indonesia's North Sulawesi Province, erupted multiple times, prompting the highest alert level. Concerns of a potential tsunami arose, leading to evacuations of over 800 people. The eruption, spewing ash over a mile high, highlighted Indonesia's vulnerability to seismic and volcanic activity due to its location on the Pacific Ring of Fire.
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Heavy rains and flash floods in Oman and the UAE led to at least 18 deaths and widespread travel disruptions. Oman saw tragic losses, including nine schoolchildren and their driver. In the UAE, Dubai's streets were submerged, flights were disrupted, and schools closed, with authorities deploying tanker trucks to address flooding.
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In an official communication dated September 7 the Taliban regime in Afghanistan has asked the Indian government to resume flights between the two countries; Navjot Singh Sidhu tweeted a video message..
Today, the Taliban said they will temporarily adopt a 1964 constitution that granted women the right to vote but eliminate any elements they disagree with.
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In disturbing news from Afghanistan, a child was reportedly executed by the Taliban as his father was suspected to be a member of the Resistance Force that opposed Taliban in the Panjshir..