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Pakistan Intensifies Deportations of Afghans Amid Renewed Border Tensions …….. Pakistan deported more than 3,100 Afghan nationals within a 24-hour period as part of an ongoing crackdown on undocumented migrants, Amu TV reported. According to the Taliban’s commission for refugees,…

Iran Urges Businesses to Stop Hiring Undocumented Afghan Migrants ……… A senior Iranian official has urged businesses to end the employment of undocumented Afghan migrants, warning that non-compliance is worsening security and economic challenges, Amu TV reported. Mehdi Aghabarari, deputy…

UN Warns Afghan Women-Led Organisations Facing Major Layoffs Amid Funding Crisis …………. The United Nations has warned that women-led organisations in Afghanistan may have to dismiss up to 30% of their staff due to severe funding shortages, Khaama Press reported.…

Grand Ceremony Honors More Than 1,000 Quran Memorizers in Giza, Egypt ——————————– A large ceremony was held in the city of Giza, Egypt, to honor 1,030 memorizers of the Holy Quran, with scholars, local officials, and families in attendance. According…

Iraq Secures UNESCO World Heritage Listing for “Cyrus Cylinder” File ……….. Iraq has successfully secured the inclusion of the “Cyrus Cylinder” file on the UNESCO World Heritage list, according to Iraq’s Permanent Representative to UNESCO in Paris, Asaad Turki Sawari.…

Controversy Surrounds England’s Largest Proposed Muslim Cemetery ———————————– Plans to construct what would become England’s largest Islamic cemetery, the “Issa Memorial Garden,” are facing renewed controversy following proposals to change the land use to a protected natural area, IQNA reported…

Afghanistan: UN’s FAO Supports Food Processing Centres for Women ———————————- The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is supporting women-led food processing centres in Afghanistan, providing aid to women earn income and sustain their families. According to Khaama Press, the…

French justice system prosecutes Islamophobic mayor ——————————- The anti-racist organization MRAP (committee 89) has announced plans to revive legal proceedings against the mayor of Piffonds (Yonne), affiliated with the National Rally (RN), IQNA reported. According to franceinfo, the association stated…

One Year After Assad’s Fall, Syria Marks the Anniversary Amid Celebration, Tension, and Diplomatic Strains ———————————– Syria commemorated the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assad’s removal from power with large public celebrations, even as unresolved security tensions, sectarian violence, and stalled…

Pakistan Accused of Forcibly Deporting Afghan Journalists as RSF Raises Alarm ————————————- Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has warned that conditions for Afghan journalists in Pakistan have sharply deteriorated, with at least 20 journalists forcibly returned to Afghanistan in 2025, The…