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US-Iran Talks in Islamabad End Without Breakthrough, Ceasefire Remains Fragile
April 12, 2026
US-Iran Talks in Islamabad End Without Breakthrough, Ceasefire Remains Fragile
US-Iran Talks in Islamabad End Without Breakthrough, Ceasefire Remains Fragile ————————————– High-level talks between the United States and Iran concluded in Islamabad without agreement, raising concerns over the stability of a recently brokered ceasefire following weeks of regional conflict. The…
Strike in Herat After Deadly Attack on Shiite Civilians in Injil District
April 12, 2026
Strike in Herat After Deadly Attack on Shiite Civilians in Injil District
Strike in Herat After Deadly Attack on Shiite Civilians in Injil District ————————————- Shopkeepers and goldsmiths in Herat went on strike following a deadly armed attack in nearby Injil District that killed at least 11 civilians, many of them from…
Saudi Arabia Executes Two Shiite Citizens Amid International Rights Criticism
April 12, 2026
Saudi Arabia Executes Two Shiite Citizens Amid International Rights Criticism
Saudi Arabia Executes Two Shiite Citizens Amid International Rights Criticism —————————————— Saudi authorities carried out the execution of two Shiite citizens from the Eastern Province on Thursday morning after they were convicted of charges related to joining an armed group…
French Nationals Held in Iraq Seek Repatriation, Claim Child Soldier Status
April 11, 2026
French Nationals Held in Iraq Seek Repatriation, Claim Child Soldier Status
French Nationals Held in Iraq Seek Repatriation, Claim Child Soldier Status ——————————————— Three French men detained in Iraq after being transferred from Syria are seeking repatriation to France, arguing they should be treated as victims of war rather than as…
Gunmen Target Shia Civilians Near Shrine in Herat, Martyring Dozens
April 11, 2026
Gunmen Target Shia Civilians Near Shrine in Herat, Martyring Dozens
Gunmen Target Shia Civilians Near Shrine in Herat, Martyring Dozens —————————————- Local sources have reported that a gun attack targeting Shia civilians took place on Friday near the shrine of Sayyid Mohammad Agha Shrine in western Herat, resulting in a…
Lebanon’s Health System Under Severe Strain Amid Escalating Conflict, Aid Agencies Warn
April 11, 2026
Lebanon’s Health System Under Severe Strain Amid Escalating Conflict, Aid Agencies Warn
Lebanon’s Health System Under Severe Strain Amid Escalating Conflict, Aid Agencies Warn —————————- Lebanon’s healthcare system is facing mounting pressure as ongoing hostilities drive a surge in casualties and displacement, prompting urgent warnings from international organizations about critical shortages of…
Israel Continues Strikes on Lebanon for Second Day as Casualties Mount
April 11, 2026
Israel Continues Strikes on Lebanon for Second Day as Casualties Mount
Israel Continues Strikes on Lebanon for Second Day as Casualties Mount ————————————– Israeli airstrikes continued across Lebanon for a second consecutive day on Thursday, targeting Beirut and southern regions, following one of the deadliest waves of bombardment in the country…
After Weeks of Border Fighting, Afghanistan, Pakistan Agree to De-escalate and Explore Comprehensive Solution
April 10, 2026
After Weeks of Border Fighting, Afghanistan, Pakistan Agree to De-escalate and Explore Comprehensive Solution
After Weeks of Border Fighting, Afghanistan, Pakistan Agree to De-escalate and Explore Comprehensive Solution ————————————- China announced that Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to avoid further escalation and to explore a comprehensive solution to their bilateral tensions, following weeks of…
UNFPA: 5 million women, girls in Afghanistan received health support
April 9, 2026
UNFPA: 5 million women, girls in Afghanistan received health support
UNFPA: 5 million women, girls in Afghanistan received health support ————————— Over 5 million women and girls in Afghanistan have received health and psychosocial support with backing from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the United Kingdom, Khaama Press…
Concerns Grow Over Treatment of Shia Communities in Gulf Countries
April 9, 2026
Concerns Grow Over Treatment of Shia Communities in Gulf Countries
Concerns Grow Over Treatment of Shia Communities in Gulf Countries ———————————– Reports indicate rising concerns over the treatment of Shia Muslims in some Gulf countries, with allegations of discrimination and pressure drawing international attention. According to activists and human rights…