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Taliban imposes ban on broadcast of images of living beings in Faryab, sources say

Taliban imposes ban on broadcast of images of living beings in Faryab, sources say

The Taliban have extended their ban on broadcasting images of living beings to Faryab Province, Amu TV reported. This decision follows a review of Article 17 of the Taliban’s “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice” law, which prohibits the…
Afghanistan dispatches first group of 30,000 Hajj Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

Afghanistan dispatches first group of 30,000 Hajj Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

The Taliban administration has officially launched the transfer of 30,000 Afghan pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, Khaama Press reported. The first group of 230 pilgrims departed Kabul airport for Medina on April 29, marking the start…
Pakistan raises alarm over possible Indian strike within next 24-36 hours, citing ‘credible intelligence’

Pakistan raises alarm over possible Indian strike within next 24-36 hours, citing ‘credible intelligence’

Pakistan warned on Wednesday that India might launch a military strike within the next 24 to 36 hours amid rising tensions following a deadly attack last week in Indian-administered Kashmir, Anadolu Agency reported. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar stated on X…
First Pilgrim Caravan Arrives in Medina

First Pilgrim Caravan Arrives in Medina

The first group of pilgrims for the Hajj pilgrimage to the House of God arrived at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina this morning, Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The caravan consisted of 262 pilgrims who arrived in Medina…
Death toll rises to 70 after explosion at Iranian port, officials cite safety failures

Death toll rises to 70 after explosion at Iranian port, officials cite safety failures

Emergency crews have brought under control a fire triggered by a major explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, as the death toll rose to 70, according to state media. The blast occurred on Saturday when…
UNHCR faces funding crisis as Afghan returnees N

UNHCR faces funding crisis as Afghan returnees N

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has warned of a severe funding shortfall as it struggles to support Afghan migrants returning from Pakistan and Iran. In a recent report, UNHCR said it had received only $9 million of the $179.1…
Iraq: Believers launch campaigns across cities to raise Sayyida Zainab’s flag

Iraq: Believers launch campaigns across cities to raise Sayyida Zainab’s flag

Campaigns are underway across various Iraqi cities to raise the flag of Sayyida Zainab (peace be upon her) on residential homes, public complexes, and government buildings. The initiative is a demonstration of loyalty and appreciation for Sayyida Zainab’s pivotal role…
Giant coral colony discovered in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea waters

Giant coral colony discovered in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea waters

Red Sea Global (RSG) announced the discovery of a giant Pavona coral colony within the waters of AMAALA on Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast. The colony, comparable in size to the world’s largest known coral structures, is the biggest of its…
Syria’s Interim President Rejects Kurdish Decentralization Demand

Syria’s Interim President Rejects Kurdish Decentralization Demand

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has firmly rejected Kurdish demands for a decentralized political system, labeling the proposal a threat to national unity, Khaama Press reported. In a statement on April 27, Sharaa’s office declared, “We reject any partition or…
UNICEF Vaccinates 2 Million Afghan Children Against Measles

UNICEF Vaccinates 2 Million Afghan Children Against Measles

UNICEF has successfully vaccinated 2 million children under five in Afghanistan against measles, a critical step to curb the highly contagious disease amid rising cases, Khaama Press reported. The campaign targets vulnerable populations, particularly in rural and conflict-affected regions, where…
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