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Female Doctors in Kandahar Quit Jobs Amid Taliban Harassment …………… Several female doctors in Afghanistan’s Kandahar Province say they are leaving their jobs due to ongoing Taliban harassment over the absence of male guardians, according to news reports. The doctors…

17 civilians killed, 346 wounded in Kandahar border clash, UN reports ——————————————— At least 17 civilians were killed and 346 others injured in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province during heavy cross-border fighting between the Taliban and the Pakistani military,…

Iran Expands Deportation of Undocumented Afghan Migrants ………….. Iran has launched the second phase of a campaign to deport undocumented Afghan migrants from Baharestan, near Tehran, Amu TV reported. According to the Taliban-run refugees commission, Iran has been deporting nearly…

Taliban to Conduct Public Execution in Western Afghanistan ………….. The Taliban plan to carry out a public execution on Thursday in Badghis province, the latest in a series of public punishments since their return to power, as reported by Amu.…

Explosions in Kabul Kill Five, Injure Dozens …………… At least five people were killed and 35 others wounded in a series of explosions in Kabul on Wednesday afternoon, according to EMERGENCY, an international medical organization operating in the Afghan capital,…

Syrian Regime Secretly Moved Mass Grave to Hide Evidence of Killings, Reuters Investigation Finds ———————————– A Reuters investigation has concluded that the former Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad ran a clandestine two-year operation to exhume and secretly relocate tens of…

Intensifying clashes between Pakistan’s military and Taliban forces in Afghanistan have triggered one of the deadliest escalations since 2021, sparking fears of a wider regional conflict and worsening conditions for Afghan refugees inside Pakistan. More details in the following report:…

Human Rights Watch (HRW), Reporters Without Borders, and media rights groups have lauded Lebanon’s move to explore prosecuting Israel over an October-13-2023 strike that killed Reuters videographer Issam Abdallah and wounded six others, including journalists from Al Jazeera and AFP.…

Rising Hostility, Legal Pressures, and Burial Rights Disputes Target Muslim Institutions in Europe —————————————————- Recent days have seen a series of incidents in Europe involving mosques and Muslim communities—including hate mail, regulatory crackdowns, and a contentious burial-site proposal in England—that…

Global Shia Campaign Aids Myanmar’s Quake-Hit Religious Centers ……………… The humanitarian campaign “Imam Hussein for All” continues efforts to help rebuild Shia religious centers and Hussainiyas destroyed by a powerful earthquake that struck parts of Myanmar three months ago. The…