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Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban regime. Will China follow?
The Independent
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July 4, 2025
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Afghanistan's proposals announced at ECO Business Forum in Shusha
APA
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Afghanistan is ready to play the role of a bridge between Central and South Asia, said Tavakal Ahmadiar, Chairman of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment, at the Business Forum of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in...
Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan
The Independent
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July 4, 2025
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Hawaii-Based Soldiers Deal With Snow in Afghanistan
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 01.03.2005 Courtesy Story Before deploying to Afghanistan in March, the soldiers of the 25th Infantry Division knew they were in for a change of climates. For the next year, they would have to say good-bye to the tropical...
30 terrorists killed at Afghan border
The News International
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Security forces have killed at least 30 Indian-sponsored terrorists attempting to enter Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's North Waziristan district through Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the military's media wing said on Friday. The Inter-Services Public...
Voices: As the world gets more dangerous – the UK has to build peace through aid as it prepares for war
The Independent
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July 8, 2025
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TAPI, trade and agriculture top agenda for Turkmenistan-Afghanistan Meeting on the sidelines of ECO Summit in Azerbaijan
News Central Asia
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July 4, 2025
On 3 July 2025, in Khankendi, Azerbaijan, Deputy Prime Minister, foreign minister Rashid Meredov met with Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Office of Afghanistan. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the ECO...
C5ISR innovative solutions keep warfighters ahead of evolving threats
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
FORT BELVOIR, Va. (July 2025)—Today’s battlefield introduces unprecedented challenges and constantly changing technologies which require today’s Warfighters to face unique and ever-evolving threats. Soldiers have to navigate the complexities of...
Afghanistan’s biodiversity is under severe threat due to global warming
Famagusta Gazette
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June 27, 2025
“If treated kindly and provided with food and water, even lions and bears can become friendly to humans. Animals understand when you speak to them,” said 45-year-old Qurban Ali, caretaker of the lion and bear enclosure at Kabul Zoo, in a...
Sami Wahid joins Coca-Cola Pakistan & Afghanistan Region as new GM
Business Recorder
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July 4, 2025
KARACHI: Sami Wahid has assumed the role of General Manager for the Pakistan and Afghanistan Region of Eurasia & Middle East Operation Unit of The Coca-Cola Company. With nearly two decades of expertise in marketing, sales, strategy, and general...
‘On The Mountain’ Is A Short Film With A Big Message
Forbes
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A still from the film, On The Mountain. Fernando Rocha Released last year, On The Mountain is a touching production set against the backdrop of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021. Inspired by real events, the film follows the journey of...
Rodriguez Calls Partnerships Key to Afghan Success
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 12.30.2009 Courtesy Story Building partnerships and understanding the nature of Afghanistan and its people are keys to achieving success in that country, the commander of NATO’s Joint Command in Kabul said. In an...
Afghan resettlement schemes for those who supported UK suddenly closed by government
The Independent
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July 1, 2025
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Synthetic drugs replacing Afghan heroin: UN warns of rising threats in Central Asia
Asia Plus
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16:57, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Central Asian countries, including Tajikistan, are facing a new wave of drug-related challenges as synthetic substances such as methamphetamine, pregabalin, and nitazenes increasingly replace Afghan heroin. With...
Qatar participates in meetings of Doha process working groups on Afghanistan
The Peninsula
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July 3, 2025
Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar participated in the meetings of the working groups of the Doha Process on Afghanistan, led by the United Nations, which were held in Doha from June 30 to July 1. Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs HE...
PERSPECTIVE: Confronting Iran’s Nuclear Threat
Homeland Security Today
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July 8, 2025
Speaking as a fearlessly defiant and obstinate nation, Iran held the world’s attention after announcing their plans to build a third nuclear enrichment facility in efforts to advance their weapons program. This announcement followed the...
Pakistan-Afghanistan Bilateral Sports: Need Of The Hour
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaama Press) BY: Riffatullah Orakzai Promoting bilateral sports between Pakistan and Afghanistan can foster mutual respect, strengthen people-to-people ties, and contribute to lasting regional peace and cooperation. Sports often provides...
June recorded as hottest month ever recorded in several countries including Pakistan
The News International
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PARIS: June marked the hottest month ever recorded in 12 countries — including Pakistan, Spain, Nigeria, and Japan — while 26 others experienced exceptionally high temperatures, according to an AFP analysis of Copernicus data, the European climate...
Trump’s New Favorite General
The Atlantic
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July 8, 2025
The moment was quickly overshadowed by other events—first an airline disaster in India, then the outbreak of war between Israel and Iran—but it was nevertheless noteworthy. On June 11, General Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,...
“Shubman Gill is India’s best bet to lead them in Tests,” says Afghanistan T20I captain Rashid Khan
The News Mill
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July 3, 2025
Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan expressed his belief in Shubman Gill as India’s best bet to lead Team India in Test cricket. Expressing admiration for India as an all-time favourite cricketing destination as well as wishing for Afghanistan’s...