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From the Mongols to the Taliban: Afghanistan and the Recurring Tragedy of Book Burning and the Erasure of Cultural Memory Afghanistan is one of the countries that has suffered the most from systematic cultural destruction throughout the ages, with book…

Mass Dismissal of 114 Muslim Employees at an Indian Shrine Exposes Rising Institutional Islamophobia In a shocking incident reflecting the growing trend of institutional Islamophobia in India, 114 Muslim employees were simultaneously dismissed from the “Shani Shingnapur” temple in Maharashtra,…

Trump Announces Strike on Iranian Nuclear Sites, Iran Warns of “Permanent Consequences” The United States has directly entered the ongoing confrontation between Israel and Iran after U.S. President Donald Trump announced early Sunday that an airstrike had been carried out…

Amnesty International Calls on Pakistan to Halt Forced Deportation of Afghan Refugees Amnesty International, in a statement issued on the occasion of World Refugee Day, called on the Pakistani government to immediately halt the forced deportations targeting Afghan refugees. It…

UN report warns of widening gender inequality in Afghanistan under Taliban rule ………………. A recently published report by the United Nations Women’s Division has highlighted a deepening gender crisis in Afghanistan, revealing that 80% of young Afghan women are currently…

Iran strikes Israel amid escalating regional conflict and diplomatic tensions …………… Iran launched a fresh wave of missiles at Israel on Thursday, with one strike causing extensive damage to Soroka Medical Center in southern Israel, according to Israeli officials. Iran…

Al-Qaeda leader in Yemen urges global attacks in new video threat …………… In a newly released video, Saad bin Atif al-Awlaki, leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), called for assassinations of top U.S. officials and attacks on civilians…

Afghan women urge UN to reject Taliban and act on rights violations ………………. Afghan women activists have urged the international community not to recognize the Taliban government and to take immediate action to protect the rights of women and girls…

Taliban enforces smartphone ban in Kandahar schools ………………. Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan have enforced a ban on smartphones in schools and religious institutions across Kandahar province, media outlets reported. The directive, issued by the provincial Education Department, applies to…

Indian PM rejects US mediation in India-Pakistan ceasefire talks …………………… Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi clarified in a phone call with US President Donald Trump that the May ceasefire between India and Pakistan was achieved solely through direct military communication,…