1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (409+ words) German lawmaker Beatrix von Storch has called for Germany to accelerate the deportation of undocumented Afghan migrants, arguing that Berlin has the logistical capacity to return rejected asylum seekers and convicted offenders to Afghanistan despite ongoing security and human rights…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (385+ words) Meta Platforms’ shares jumped more than 6% on Wednesday after the company launched Muse, a new artificial intelligence assistant designed to perform everyday tasks for consumers, marking a major step in Meta’s strategy to monetize its multibillion-dollar AI investments. The Nasdaq-listed…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (413+ words) Pakistan has clarified that Afghan students holding valid visas will be allowed to continue their education, following reports that the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) had ordered medical universities to stop admitting Afghan students and expel those enrolled. Foreign…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (374+ words) Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has called Pakistan’s decision to stop admitting Afghan students to medical and dental colleges “deeply concerning,” urging Islamabad to immediately reverse the policy and allow Afghan students to continue their education. Karzai said educational and…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (405+ words) Official letters issued by Pakistan’s Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) and several medical universities instructed institutions to begin the immediate removal of Afghan nationals enrolled in medical and dental programs. Universities were ordered to complete all administrative procedures,…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (309+ words) Former Pakistan special envoy for Afghanistan Asif Durrani has urged Islamabad to reverse its decision to expel Afghan medical students, calling the move “shocking” and warning that forcing young women to return to Afghanistan could destroy their educational futures under…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (517+ words) Twenty-five years after the September 11, 2001 attacks, al-Qaeda continues to operate inside Afghanistan, but global jihadism has evolved into a decentralized network spread across Africa, the Middle East and South Asia, according to a new assessment by the Armed Conflict Location…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (337+ words) UN Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan Richard Bennett told the UN Human Rights Council that Afghanistan’s children are growing up in an environment defined by fear, deprivation and hopelessness after nearly five years of regime change, warning that the country’s next…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (304+ words) The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that millions of children in Afghanistan continue to face severe barriers to education, saying sustained investment is urgently needed to prevent an entire generation from being left…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (338+ words) Richard Bennett, the U.N. special rapporteur on Afghanistan, says the Taliban suspended Afghanistan’s 2004 Constitution after returning to power and replaced it with decrees and policies based on their interpretation of Islamic law, dismantling key legal protections for fundamental rights. In a…...