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Afghan returnees from Iran face homelessness, joblessness; UNHCR seeks urgent aid
California Telegraph
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Kabul [Afghanistan], July 5 (ANI): A large number of Afghans recently deported from Iran are facing severe challenges, including homelessness, unemployment, and lack of immediate support, TOLO News reported. TOLO News stated that returnees have...
Afghan Woman Transforms (Karlovy Vary Film Trailer)
Recently Heard
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July 5, 2025
The specter of demise lurks round each nook in Cinema Jazireh, whether or not within the type of the Taliban or the desert. The second function from Turkey’s Gözde Kural (Mud) is ready in Afghanistan and can world premiere on Thursday as one of...
Marathon Man: 'The Secret Marathon' Giving Hope to Afghan Women
Cochrane Eagle
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July 5, 2025
Movie night at Cochrane Movie House raises $7,000 for Afghan women's education. On the evening of Wednesday June 25th film goers from Cochrane and Calgary area came to the Cochrane Movie House. Had they come for the latest blockbuster; another...
Pakistan holds deportation of Afghan refugees with PoR cards
Pajhwok Afghan News
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July 5, 2025
KABUL (Pajhwok): The government of Pakistan has directed authorities not to take any action against Afghan refugees holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards, says a media report. The authorities were directed on Friday authorities not to take any...
‘Cinema Jazireh’: An Afghan Woman Looking for a Loved One Must Transform Herself (KVIFF Trailer)
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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July 5, 2025
The threat of death lurks around every corner in Cinema Jazireh, whether in the form of the Taliban or the desert. The second feature from Turkey’s Gözde Kural (Dust) is set in Afghanistan and will world premiere on Thursday as one of the 12...
Afghan interim gov't welcomes Russia's decision to grant diplomatic recognition
Xinhua News Agency
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KABUL, July 5 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan interim government's chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has welcomed the decision of the Russian Federation to recognize the "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan" as the de jure administration of the post-war...
Russia becomes the first country to recognize Taliban government in Afghanistan
JURIST
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July 5, 2025
Russia became the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan on Thursday, according to local media, with the Taliban flag being hung from the embassy in Moscow. Earlier this year, Russia removed the Taliban from a...
High school quarterback turned Hollywood up-and-comer films movie in his hometown, Virginia Beach
The Virginian-Pilot
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July 5, 2025
VIRGINIA BEACH — Pirates sat colluding Wednesday night in a cramped booth against the back wall of the Green Parrot Grille. Their captain leaned over the table speaking — nay, growling — his lines at the newest recruit to his corsair crew in that...
Afghan migrant fatally stabbed in Iran by Iranian attackers
Khaama Press
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July 5, 2025
An Afghan migrant was fatally stabbed in the heart by Iranian attackers in Tehran, highlighting rising violence amid Iran’s mass deportation campaign. As Iran continues mass deportations of Afghan nationals, sources have confirmed the tragic...
Pakistan responds to Russian recognition of Islamic Emirate in Afghanistan
Ariana News
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July 5, 2025
Former U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, has raised concerns over a reported increase in poppy cultivation in Pakistan, warning that it could be fueling insurgency, terrorism, and lawlessness, particularly in regions like...
Naveen-ul-Haq dragged as Virender Sehwag opens up on Virat Kohli's sportsmanship
CricketAddictor
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July 5, 2025
Former Team India cricketer Virender Sehwag praised Virat Kohli for his influence both on and off the field amid the five-match Test series between India and England. Sehwag recalled key moments involving Kohli’s gestures towards Australian...
UK to pay £1.6 million compensation to Afghans over risky data leak
Khaama Press
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July 5, 2025
Image/PA.The UK government will pay £1.6 million to 277 Afghans after a 2021 data leak exposed their identities and endangered their lives. British media have reported that the UK government will pay compensation of up to £4,000 each to 277 Afghan...
Over 300 Afghan Students Arrive In Pakistan For Higher Education
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaama Press) Over 300 Afghan students have arrived in Pakistan to pursue higher education under a scholarship program launched by the Pakistani government. A total of 350 Afghan students have recently arrived in Pakistan to continue...
Kazakh media highlights Prime Minister Bektenov’s participation in ECO Summit
AzerNews
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July 5, 2025
Kazakhstan’s leading media outlets have given extensive coverage to Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov’s visit to Khankendi for the 17th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit, underscoring the country’s active role in shaping regional...
HS vs PAL Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Afghanistan National T20 Cup 2025, Match 11
CricketAddictor
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July 5, 2025
Match 11 of the Afghanistan National T20 Cup 2025 features Hindokush Strikers taking on Pamir Legends at the Kunduz Cricket Stadium, Kunduz on 5th July at 10:00 AM IST. Get the best HS vs PAL Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable...
Aga Khan official killed by unknown assailants in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Khaama Press
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July 5, 2025
An official from the Aga Khan Foundation was killed by unknown assailants in Badakhshan, raising fears of rising sectarian violence in the province. A senior religious affairs official affiliated with the Aga Khan Foundation was killed in...
Rights Group: 10 citizens of Afghanistan among dozens executed by Iran
Khaama Press
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July 5, 2025
A rights group reported Iran executed 99 prisoners in June, including 10 from Afghanistan, amid rising secret executions and international concern. Iran carried out at least 99 executions in June 2025, according to a new report released by the...
The Media Line: ‘It’s Pragmatic, Not Strategic’: US, Pakistan Reset Ties
SRN News
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July 5, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix ‘It’s Pragmatic, Not Strategic’: US, Pakistan Reset Ties Diplomats emphasize a practical realignment focused on trade and diplomacy rather than forming a formal alliance By Arshad Mehmood / The Media Line [Islamabad] Pakistan’s...
Newcomers step up as Tigers square series
Daily Star
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July 6, 2025
Despite a faltering middle order and a few dropped chances in the field, Bangladesh held their nerve to claim a tense 16-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second ODI at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium yesterday, levelling the three-match series...
One Day This Kid explores Queer identity through an Afghan-Canadian lens
The Ubyssey
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July 4, 2025
Alexander Farah began his filmmaking journey in a film studies course that he enrolled in at UBC, despite his degree mainly being focusing on science classes. In a statement to The Ubyssey, Farah explained he “fell in love with the academic part...