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Stuck in Afghanistan: A Gripping Novel That Unveils a Nation’s Truths — and Two Ideas That Could Redefine Leadership
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Former Afghan business executive and author Naim Atarud has released his most personal work yet, Stuck in Afghanistan — a literary novel that blends historical fiction with sharp...

76 Reported Dead in Afghanistan Tragic Bus Crash
(MENAFN) At least 76 people, including multiple children, lost their lives late Tuesday in a catastrophic road accident in western Afghanistan, according to media. The deadly collision involved a passenger bus, a truck, and a motorcycle on the...

Seventy-six civilians tragically pass away in bus crash in Afghanistan
(MENAFN) At least 76 people, including several children, lost their lives in western Afghanistan when a passenger bus carrying repatriated migrants from Iran collided with a truck and a motorcycle, according to reports. Following the collision,...

Scotty Hasting: From combat to country music
The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products and services on the part of VA. Veterans should verify the information with the organization offering. As a Veteran and VA employee, I’m passionate about sharing...

Afghanistan: Taliban arrests at least seven journalists in July
The plight of Afghan journalists under the Taliban authorities has been highlighted by the International Federation of Journalists, with reports of harassment, imprisonment and intimidation. During July, the IFJ monitored the situation for media...

Afghanistan: Futsal for empowering children with disabilities
Twelve-year-old Mohammad Ehsan’s eyes are fixed on the ball as he runs across the futsal court. He tackles an opponent, dodges another and dribbles before trying to strike a goal. His excitement and confidence on court are obvious signs of his...

Highway Collision Leaves Six Dead, Thirty Injured in Afghanistan
(MENAFN) At least six people were killed and 30 others injured in a devastating highway collision in eastern Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, according to media on Monday. The accident unfolded on Monday afternoon in the Askarkot area of Qarabagh...

Tulsa Life Flight and MediFlight of Oklahoma Now Carry Lifesaving Whole Blood Onboard Their Air Ambulances
Tulsa, OK, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tulsa Life Flight, based in Pryor and Okmulgee, and MediFlight of Oklahoma, based in Stillwater, are proud to announce they are the first emergency air medical programs in the state to carry whole blood...

Lithuania Intends to Send Troops to Ukraine
(MENAFN) Lithuania has announced its intention to send troops to Ukraine, signaling a potential shift in NATO-aligned military involvement in the region, local media reported Monday. “Lithuania has decided [to send troops]. Specific numbers are...

THCA Flower, Concentrates, & THC Gummies Shine in Black Tie CBD’s 2025 Product Spotlight
BROWNS SUMMIT, N.C., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Tie CBD, a leader in premium hemp-derived products, proudly unveils its 2025 product spotlight—an expertly curated lineup that showcases the very best across four top categories: THCA...

Be a Better Leader: A Situational Guide with Practical Tools to Empower Leaders at All Levels for Effective Leadership
Empowering Individuals to Lead with Purpose, Build Trust, and Foster Success in Any Environment, Regardless of Title CA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Leadership is not just for the privileged or the titled; it is for...

Stop putting targets on aid workers’ backs
I have sent colleagues from the International Committee of the Red Cross into war zones. I’ve waited anxiously for check-in calls from teams crossing hostile front lines. I’ve stood beside grieving families at memorials for those who never came...

Combat Veterans of America Announces Leadership Council to Strengthen Veteran Unity Nationwide
CVA announces National Command Council, calling combat veterans, families, and allies to join a mission of unity, service, and modern veteran leadership. TERRE HAUTE, IN, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Combat Veterans of...

August 14th, 2025 - Virginia Takes Action in U.S. Federal Court to Guarantee Veteran Education Benefits
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

Traumatic brain injuries linked to faster aging in post-9/11 veterans, new study finds
New research published in the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation could help identify veterans at risk for health problems Research Highlights: More than half of post-9/11 veterans studied had suffered at least one traumatic brain injury (TBI)...

Military Makeover with Montel® Heads to New Jersey for the Launch of Season 44, Honoring the Linn Family
Home Transformation of a Dedicated Hampton, NJ, Army Veteran and His Family. Full makeover occurring between Sept. 23rd and Sept. 30th. Reveal films Sept. 30th HAMPTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Military Makeover...

Colonel (Ret.) Derek Bird Joins Kägwerks, a Codan Company, as Director of Program Management
Vancouver, WA / Ashburn, VA, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kägwerks, along slide DTC, is proud to announce the appointment of Colonel (Ret.) Derek Bird as Director of Program Management. As Kägwerks expands the adoption of its DOCK Ecosystem...

Scraps: Poetic Prose During the Time of Contagion – Version.02
"Creative opportunity and moral clarity arise out of chaos." SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For American artist, designer, and writer Dale McNutt, compelling national and global events between 2019 and...

Policeman Shot Dead, Another Injured in Armed Clash in Iran
(MENAFN) A deadly confrontation unfolded Friday evening in southeastern Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province, leaving one police officer dead and another injured, according to media. The violent encounter took place at a public square in...

Gunmen-Police Shootout Claims Four Lives in Iran
(MENAFN) A violent confrontation between gunmen and police early Sunday in southeastern Iran resulted in four fatalities and one injury, local media confirmed. According to a local news outlet, police on patrol in Saravan County, Sistan and...