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Afghanistan’s tourism sector sees growth with over 34,000 foreign crossings in one year
(MENAFN) On Monday, Afghanistan's National Statistics and Information Authority reported that more than 34,000 foreign nationals entered and exited the country during the Persian calendar year 1403. According to a statement shared on the...

Speeding Crash in Afghanistan Claims Two Lives, Injures Four
(MENAFN) At least two people were killed and four others wounded in a traffic accident in eastern Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, according to a news agency on Wednesday. The incident occurred in Gelan district when a passenger vehicle, reportedly...

Trump travels to a Middle East in transition
This week, US President Donald Trump makes his inaugural visit to the Middle East since the start of his second term, traveling to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates on May 13-16. Amid the heightened focus on US policy toward the...

Thousands of once protected Afghan refugees in the United States face deportation
The chaotic US military pullout from Afghanistan in August 2021 became a hot campaign issue in the 2024 presidential election and continues to echo today. President Donald Trump, who set the withdrawal in motion during his first term in office,...

Approaching NFL Draft, TravelingWiki’s Search Volumes Exceed US Presidents; Launches Auction with One of A Kind Merch
TravelingWiki Enters Draft w Free Resources - English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- To commemorate...

Approaching NFL Draft, TravelingWiki’s Search Volumes Exceed US Presidents; Launches Auction with One of A Kind Merch
TravelingWiki Enters Draft w Free Resources - English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- To commemorate...

Five die in car rollover accident in Afghanistan
(MENAFN) Five individuals lost their lives on Tuesday night when the car they were traveling in veered off the road and overturned in the Shaikh Rabat region of Farkhar district, Takhar province. According to provincial police spokesman Qari...

Afghanistan: Helping a record number of children with cerebral palsy
When Gul Wazir's eight-month-old daughter, Fatima, struggled with mobility caused by CP, he became her superhero. After spending months searching for the right treatment, the devoted father travelled four hours away from their home in eastern...

UK: Refugees to be prevented from ever receiving citizenship ― Home Office releases controversial deportation video ― Record number of deaths in asylum accommodation in 2024 ― Confirmation of blanket rejection of asylum claims from Afghan special force…
The Home Office (Ministry of the Interior) has introduced a new measure which will make it almost impossible for people who arrive in the UK irregularly to ever receive British citizenship. The Home Office has released a video showing people being...

Time for a more realistic approach to Afghanistan
Taliban control over Afghanistan stands today virtually unchallenged. No political or military force appears likely to remove Taliban rule for the foreseeable future. Reacting to the regime’s policies, the United States and the international...

TAMPA, FLORIDA REALTOR® JOE HAROSKY EARNS HIS MILITARY RELOCATION PROFESSIONAL (MRP) CERTIFICATION
TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Joe Harosky is a highly respected, educated, and laser-focused real estate agent at Real Broker, LLC. He is licensed and conducts transactions in Florida and Hawaii and is also a...

PRESS RELEASE: Great American Media Reflects on 9/11 with the Gary Sinise Foundation
PRESS RELEASE: Great American Media Reflects on 9/11 with the Gary Sinise Foundation WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks approaches, Great American Media...
Masons of California, Raising a Reader and Washington Unified School District Expand Programs to Improve Afghan Refugee Student Literacy
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of its partnership with Raising a Reader and Washington Unified School District, the Masons of California today announced its funding of bilingual books with Farsi translation for...

Navigating the shadows: Afghanistan’s terrorism landscape three years after the US withdrawal and its international implications
At a July 2023 press conference, President Joe Biden somewhat angrily defended his record on the counterterrorist threat from Afghanistan: “Do you remember what I said about Afghanistan? I said al Qaeda would not be there. I said it wouldn’t be...

165th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, August 28 - The Government adopted the Implementation Plan for the financial instrument under the financial engineering measure to support investments in the economy, and the Implementation Plan for the financial instrument under the...

OP-ED: The Road to Nowhere? A Critique of the ‘Route-Based Approach’ to Migration and Asylum
By Jeff Crisp Irregular arrivals For the past 40 years, the governments of wealthy countries in the Global North have been striving to curtail the arrival of refugees, asylum seekers and irregular migrants from less prosperous parts of the world....

Ilham Aliyev gave interview to Al Arabiya TV channel
AZERBAIJAN, August 27 - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev gave an interview to Saudi Arabia’s Al Arabiya TV channel. The interview with the head of state was broadcast on the channel on August 26. Journalist: Dear viewers of Al...

As Legal Immigration Faces New Pressures, Immigration Attorney and Former U.S. Diplomat Ramin Asgard Offers Solutions
TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With immigration once again at the center of national debate, former U.S. diplomat, national security expert, and longtime immigration attorney Ramin Asgard is calling for...

India murders three terrorists behind April Kashmir assault
(MENAFN) India’s Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday that security forces had killed three militants involved in the deadly April attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir. The men, identified as Suleman, Jibran, and Afghan, were confirmed...

India Eliminates Three Linked to Kashmir Attack
(MENAFN) Indian security forces have neutralized three militants involved in the April assault on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir, according to a statement by Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday. Addressing the lower chamber of the Indian...