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Experts Raise Concerns Over Foreign Fighters in Afghanistan Heightening Regional Security Risks

Experts Raise Concerns Over Foreign Fighters in Afghanistan Heightening Regional Security Risks

The growing presence of foreign fighters in Afghanistan, particularly those of Central Asian origin, is raising alarm among regional political elites and neighboring countries, an article by Hasht-e-Subh Daily reported. According to a recent report by India’s The Economic Times,…
Afghanistan Faces Severe Shortage of Kindergartens Amid Population of Over 35 Million

Afghanistan Faces Severe Shortage of Kindergartens Amid Population of Over 35 Million

In a recent article, Hasht-e-Subh Daily reported that Afghanistan currently has only 170 public and private kindergartens serving 6,177 children, citing the Taliban’s National Statistics and Information Authority. This figure is alarmingly low given the country’s estimated population of 35.7…
At least 26 tourists gunned down by suspected militants in Kashmir attack

At least 26 tourists gunned down by suspected militants in Kashmir attack

At least 26 tourists have been shot dead and ten injured after suspected militants opened fire at a popular local tourist destination in Kashmir during a scheduled four-day visit to the country by the US president JD Vance, The Guardian…
Saudi Red Crescent Authority Calls for Volunteers Ahead of Hajj Season

Saudi Red Crescent Authority Calls for Volunteers Ahead of Hajj Season

The Saudi Red Crescent Authority has launched its volunteer registration for the upcoming Hajj season, aiming to enhance community participation in humanitarian efforts, Arab News reported. The initiative invites volunteers to join one of four specialized tracks, according to the…
Over 90 Yazidi Families Return to Shingal After Years of Displacement

Over 90 Yazidi Families Return to Shingal After Years of Displacement

More than 90 Yazidi families have returned to their homeland in Shingal (Sinjar), northern Iraq, Rudaw reported citing the Iraqi Ministry of Migration and Displacement. Spokesperson Ali Jahangir announced that 92 families returned on Sunday from Chamishko camp in Duhok…
Pakistan deports nearly one million Afghan migrants since campaign began in 2023

Pakistan deports nearly one million Afghan migrants since campaign began in 2023

Pakistan has deported 979,486 Afghan nationals since launching a nationwide campaign in 2023 to expel foreigners without legal documentation, according to state-run Radio Pakistan. The government began the first phase of deportations in November 2023 and initiated a second phase…
NCSS Holds Ninth Session of Women’s Empowerment Series

NCSS Holds Ninth Session of Women’s Empowerment Series

The Women’s Section of the Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Center for Strategic Studies (NCSS) hosted the ninth session in its ongoing series focused on women’s empowerment. The event, held in the holy city of Najaf, centered on the theme: “Women’s Mental and…
Pakistan sets up Center for addressing Afghan migrant complaints

Pakistan sets up Center for addressing Afghan migrant complaints

Pakistan has launched a new center dedicated to addressing complaints from Afghan migrants and returnees, Khaama Press reported. The announcement was made by Mohammad Sadiq Khan, Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan. The facility, called the “Federal Control Room,” was established…
Egypt Inaugurates Permanent Headquarters of African Space Agency in Cairo

Egypt Inaugurates Permanent Headquarters of African Space Agency in Cairo

Egypt has officially opened the permanent headquarters of the African Space Agency in Cairo, Anadolu Agency reported. Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty described this development as a significant milestone for Africa’s collective efforts and a transformative shift in acquiring future capabilities,…
Exiled Afghan Leaders Unveil Federal Constitution Proposal to Foster Peace, Inclusivity

Exiled Afghan Leaders Unveil Federal Constitution Proposal to Foster Peace, Inclusivity

A coalition of Afghan politicians, scholars, and activists living abroad has introduced a draft constitution proposing a federal parliamentary system for Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. The initiative, developed by the Majma-e Federal-Khahan Afghanistan (Assembly of Afghan Federalists), seeks to address…
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