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42 grooms in India have fallen victim to a group marriage fraud.
Indian police have reported that 42 men who had travelled to Dewas city in the state of Madhya Pradesh to attend a group wedding ceremony were left waiting for hours before realizi…
Richard Bennett: The use of violence against protesters in Herat is concerning.
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has expressed concern over the Taliban’s use of force and violence against p…
Germany and France have cancelled their joint fighter jet development project valued at €100 billion.
Germany and France have decided to cancel their joint next-generation fighter jet program, a project estimated to be worth around €100 billion. The initiative was regarded as one o…
The fate of the prosecutor of the international criminal court has been referred to a vote by the court’s member states.
The Senior Administrative Bureau of the International Criminal Court has announced that the duties of Karim Khan have been suspended pending a final decision by the States Parties…
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for the attack on Afzal Gujjar in Swat.
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) carried out an armed attack in the Shakardara area of Swat district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and has claimed responsibility for killing three peopl…
Trump: Iran asked the United States to encourage Israel to stop its attacks.
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that Iran asked Washington to encourage Israel to halt its attacks. He added that he held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
UNAMA confirms the detention of at least 30 women in Herat” is the most polished and neutral formulation.
UNAMA: Taliban Have Detained at Least 30 Women in Herat Over Their Dress CodeThe United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has announced that the Taliban have detain…
China’s representative: The Taliban should reopen schools to girls.
At a meeting of the United Nations Security Council, China’s representative called on the Taliban to respect the fundamental rights of Afghan girls and to reopen schools to girls a…
The representative of Pakistan: Afghanistan has become a major safe haven for terrorists.
The representative of Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council meeting claimed that Afghanistan has become a safe haven for terrorist groups and that, following the return o…
The Russian representative has described the Taliban’s efforts to combat ISIS as insufficient.
At a meeting of the United Nations Security Council, Russia’s representative stated that Moscow’s fundamental policy toward Afghanistan remains unchanged and that engagement with t…

