- The Taliban have gutted Afghan media since taking control of the country in August 2021 through the use of surveillance and censorship and by punishing media workers for perceived criticism.
- As the Taliban’s oppression of the media…
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Afghanistan: Taliban Tramples Media Freedom
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Afghanistan welcomes India’s upgrade of diplomatic mission in Kabul
Afghan government’s chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid speaks during a press conference in Kabul on July 3, 2024. (PHOTO / AFP) KABUL – Afghan government’s chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid on Wednesday welcomed India’s recent decision to upgrade…
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Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Starts Term With High Approval Ratings
Newly appointed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi started off her term with high approval ratings, in a show of optimism that she could deliver on her pledges that include countering inflation and strengthening the economy.
Takaichi has…
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North Korea tested 'cutting-edge' weapons system on Wednesday, KCNA reports – Reuters
- North Korea tested ‘cutting-edge’ weapons system on Wednesday, KCNA reports Reuters
- North Korea fires ballistic missiles as Trump prepares for East Asia trip Dawn
- North Korea Launches SRBMs Ahead of APEC Summit in South Korea The Diplomat –…
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Turkey, Qatar step up bid to protect Gaza truce
DOHA (AFP) – Turkey and Qatar intensified efforts to preserve the fragile Gaza ceasefire, with their leaders meeting in Doha Wednesday as diplomatic and intelligence chiefs coordinated to prevent renewed fighting,…
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Louvre director admits ‘insufficient’ camera coverage – Dawn
- Louvre director admits ‘insufficient’ camera coverage Dawn
- Louvre heist: Police probe new video showing jewel thieves escaping NBC News
- Where might the stolen Louvre jewels end up; will the robbers be caught? Al Jazeera
- Louvre jewels heist…
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Officer in charge of Assad-era jail arrested – Dawn
- Officer in charge of Assad-era jail arrested Dawn
- Syria arrests ex-military official in charge of notorious Sednaya prison Al Jazeera
- Syria arrests officer in charge of notorious Assad-era prison The New Arab
- Assad-era commander who ruled…
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40 African migrants die in shipwreck off Tunisia – Dawn
- 40 African migrants die in shipwreck off Tunisia Dawn
- IOM Spokesperson on Deadly Boat Capsize off Tunisia’s Coast International Organization for Migration
- SpiceJet Patna flight returns to Delhi after technical glitch; lands safely Mathrubhumi…
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SpaceX cuts off 2,500 Starlink devices at Myanmar scam centres – Dawn
- SpaceX cuts off 2,500 Starlink devices at Myanmar scam centres Dawn
- Nearly 700 people, including Pakistanis, flee to Thailand after Myanmar scam centre raid Dawn
- SpaceX says it has cut Starlink services to Myanmar scam camps BBC
- Myanmar Military…
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UN rapporteur says Gaza truce plan is ‘insufficient against genocide’ – Dawn
- UN rapporteur says Gaza truce plan is ‘insufficient against genocide’ Dawn
- Israel’s genocide in Gaza impossible without global complicity, UN report says Middle East Eye
- UN Human Rights Experts Want More War in Gaza Algemeiner.com
- UN…
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