Monthly Archives: August 2024

2024-08-30: News Headlines

newarab (2024-08-30). Taliban morality ministry refuses to cooperate with UN Afghan mission. newarab.com The The announcement comes after the UN mission, UNAMA, warned that a new morality law — requiring women to cover up completely and not raise their voices — would damage prospects for engagement with t…

aljazeera (2024-08-30). Germany deports 28 Afghans for first time since 2021 Taliban takeover. aljazeera.com 'Our security counts,' German interior minister says as government confirms those deported are convicted criminals.

Juliette Rousselot (2024-08-30). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org

presstv.ir (2024-08-30). Leader highlights potential for enhanced Iran-Turkmenistan relations. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei was meeting with Turkmenistan's National Leader Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow in Tehran.

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2024-08-29: News Headlines

presstv.ir (2024-08-29). Taliban officials attend military parade on 3rd anniversary of Afghanistan takeover. presstv.ir Taliban officials attend a military parade on the third anniversary of Afghanistan's takeover.

Juliette Rousselot (2024-08-29). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org

newarab (2024-08-29). Did the Taliban ban women from speaking in public? newarab.com Last Wednesday, the country's Taliban rulers Most shockingly, the laws have been interp…

presstv.ir (2024-08-29). President Pezeshkian: Iran signs strategic agreements with Turkmenistan. presstv.ir The Iranian president hosted Turkmenistan's National Leader Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow in Tehran.

presstv.ir (2024-08-29). Leader highlights potential for enhanced Iran-Turkmenistan relations. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei was meeting with Turkmenistan's National Leader Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow in Tehran.

Steven Ganot (2024-08-29). Iran, Turkmenistan Strengthen Ties With New Cooperation Agreements. themedialine.org

Staff (2024-08-28). Headlines for August 28, 2024. democracynow.org 9 Palestinians Killed as Israel Launches Largest Raid on West Bank in Two Decades, Israeli Attacks Kill Dozens in Gaza, Including 8 at School Sheltering Displaced Palestinians, Israeli Forces Rescue Bedouin Arab Man Kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7, Zelensky Rules Out Ceasefire as Russia Continues "Largest Aerial Assault" of Its War on Ukraine, IAEA Chief Warns Ukraine's Advance on Russian Power Plant Threatens Nuclear Catastrophe, Afghan Taliban Approves Gender Apartheid Law Banning Women from Speaking in Public, Indian Police Fire Tear Gas as Protesters Decry Rape and Murder of Medical Trainee, Ja…

presstv.ir (2024-08-28). Taliban officials attend military parade on 3rd anniversary of Afghanistan takeover. presstv.ir Taliban officials attend a military parade on the third anniversary of Afghanistan's takeover.

Bheria (2024-08-28). Afghanistan's Communist Rulers: A Study in Secular Radicalism. muslimskeptic.com The emergence of state communism within societies that are commonly considered to be the most religiously observant is a particularly puzzling reality of the Muslim world's modern political history. I am referring, of course, to the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen and the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Both, while beginning roughly around the same time …

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2024-08-28: News Headlines

presstv.ir (2024-08-28). Taliban officials attend military parade on 3rd anniversary of Afghanistan takeover. presstv.ir Taliban officials attend a military parade on the third anniversary of Afghanistan's takeover.

Juliette Rousselot (2024-08-28). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org

presstv.ir (2024-08-28). President Pezeshkian: Iran signs strategic agreements with Turkmenistan. presstv.ir The Iranian president hosted Turkmenistan's National Leader Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow in Tehran.

tn.ai (2024-08-28). Iran, Turkmenistan Sign Deals in Tehran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran and Turkmenistan signed a number of cooperation agreements on Wednesday during a visit to Tehran by the Chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow.

Human Rights Watch (2024-08-27). Taliban's Relentless Assault on Afghan Women's Bodies, Autonomy. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A 15-year-old girl, barred from attending secondary school since 2021, reads a notebook in Afghanistan, March 20, 2024. | © 2024 Fariba Akbari/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Photo…

Juliette Rousselot (2024-08-27). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-08-27). Russian trade delegation visits DPRK. plenglish.com KCNA reported on Tuesday that the team is headed by Russian Deputy Industry and Trade Minister Roman Chekushov. | Upon arrival in this capital on Monday, the delegatation was welcomed by DPRK's External Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong-ho and the Charge d'Affaires a.i. of the Russian Embassy, Vladimir Topeka. | North Korea and Russia have enhanced cooperation in several fields following the summits between their top leaders, Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin, held in Russia in September 2023 and the DPRK in June 2024. | During the latter, President Putin called for a review of the United Nations Security Counci…

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2024-08-27: News Headlines

newarab (2024-08-27). Taliban rejects UN concerns over laws on women in public. newarab.com The Roza Otunbayeva, who heads the UN mission in the country, UNAMA, said Sunday the laws provided a "distressing vision" for Afghanistan's future. | She said the laws extend the "already into…

newarab (2024-08-27). Trump is expected to tie Harris to Afghanistan War withdrawal. newarab.com Former President Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, is expected to visit Arlington National Cemetery to pay his respects to the service…

presstv.ir (2024-08-27). Taliban officials attend military parade on 3rd anniversary of Afghanistan takeover. presstv.ir Taliban officials attend a military parade on the third anniversary of Afghanistan's takeover.

Juliette Rousselot (2024-08-27). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org

Staff (2024-08-27). Headlines for August 27, 2024. democracynow.org U.N. Forced to Halt Aid in Gaza Amid Dire Humanitarian Needs Due to Nonstop Evacuation Orders, U.S. Has Sent Over 50,000 Tons of Arms and Military Equipment to Israel Since Genocide Started, Israeli Forces and Illegal Settlers Continue Deadly Attacks in Occupied West Bank, Greek Tanker in Red Sea with 150,000 Tons of Crude Has Been on Fire for Days After Houthi Strike, Russia Ramps Up Attacks on Ukraine in Wake of Kyiv's Surprise Incursion, Baloch Separatists Claim Attacks That Kill 40+ in Southwestern Pakistan, "There's No Lifeboat to Take Us Back: " U.N. Head Demands Urgent Action Before…

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2024-08-26: News Headlines

newarab (2024-08-26). UN 'concerned' by Afghanistan morality law. newarab.com The UN mission in The Taliban authorities on Wednesday announced the codification of a law with 35 articles detailing wide-ranging behaviour and lifestyle restrictions based on their strict interpretation of Islamic law. | The law sets out graduated punishment…

newarab (2024-08-26). Trump is expected to tie Harris to Afghanistan War withdrawal. newarab.com Former President Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, is expected to visit Arlington National Cemetery to pay his respects to the service…

presstv.ir (2024-08-26). Taliban officials attend military parade on 3rd anniversary of Afghanistan takeover. presstv.ir Taliban officials attend a military parade on the third anniversary of Afghanistan's takeover.

_____ (2024-08-26). New law grants Taliban morality police fresh powers to censor Afghan media. da.azadiradio.com

Juliette Rousselot (2024-08-26). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org

aljazeera (2024-08-26). Gunmen in Pakistan stage deadly attack on vehicles. aljazeera.com Attacks by gunmen in Pakistan's Balochistan province have left dozens of people dead.

aljazeera (2024-08-26). At least 38 killed in multiple armed attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan. aljazeera.com The Balochistan Liberation Army claims at least one of the attacks, with past similar incidents staged by them.

United World International (2024-08-26). Why did the leader of Azerbaijan visit Uzbekistan? uwidata.com By Tehran Tapdigov, Baku, Azerbaijan * On August 22-23, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, his wife Mehriban Aliyeva and their daughter Leyla Aliyeva visited Uzbekistan. Aliyev, who was officially welcomed by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, participated in many official events in Uzbekistan. The leaders of the two countries signed documents …

United World International (2024-08-26). Why did the leader of Azerbaijan visit Uzbekistan? unitedworldint.com With effects far beyond the bilateral relations. Here's some points of them. By Tehran Tapdigov, Baku, Azerbaijan * On August 22-23, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, his wife Mehriban Aliyeva and their daughter Leyla Aliyeva visited Uzbekistan. Aliyev, who was officially welcomed by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, participated in many …

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2024-08-25: News Headlines

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2024-08-24: News Headlines

newarab (2024-08-24). Taliban mandate face covering for Afghan women, beards for men. newarab.com The rules, promoted as in line with Islamic sharia law and to be enforced by the morality ministry, were based on a decree by the Taliban's supreme spiritual leader in 2022 and were now officially published as law, a Justice Ministry spokesman said. | The morality ministry, formally c…

presstv.ir (2024-08-24). Taliban officials attend military parade on 3rd anniversary of Afghanistan takeover. presstv.ir Taliban officials attend a military parade on the third anniversary of Afghanistan's takeover.

_____ (2024-08-24). New law grants Taliban morality police fresh powers to censor Afghan media. da.azadiradio.com

Arshad Mehmood (2024-08-24). Abandoned Voices: Afghan Women's Rights Activists Stranded in Limbo. themedialine.org

Juliette Rousselot (2024-08-24). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org

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2024-08-23: News Headlines

newarab (2024-08-23). Taliban mandate face covering for Afghan women, beards for men. newarab.com The rules, promoted as in line with Islamic sharia law and to be enforced by the morality ministry, were based on a decree by the Taliban's supreme spiritual leader in 2022 and were now officially published as law, a Justice Ministry spokesman said. | The morality ministry, formally c…

Abdul Rahman (2024-08-23). Afghans continue to bear the cost of two decades of US occupation. peoplesdispatch.org Three years since the defeat and withdrawal of the US from Afghanistan, the people of the country face extreme economic difficulties and deteriorating human rights…

ecns.cn (2024-08-23). Concerns rage over Fukushima discharge. ecns.cn Concerns and opposition persist as Saturday marks one year of Japan beginning to release contaminated water from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean.

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2024-08-22: News Headlines

newarab (2024-08-22). UN rights expert says ban from Afghanistan a backwards step. newarab.com

geo.tv (2024-08-22). Taliban appoint ambassador to UAE first time since Afghanistan takeover. geo.tv Taliban fighters celebrate on the second anniversary of the fall of Kabul on a street near the US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 15, 2023. — Reuters | Muslim students display placards during a protest against the recent hijab ban in few colleges of Karnataka state, at Aliah University in Kolkata, India, February 9, 2022. — ReutersMuslims consider new bill as an attack on their faith.Bill to be tabled during next state assembly session: …

presstv.ir (2024-08-22). Taliban officials attend military parade on 3rd anniversary of Afghanistan takeover. presstv.ir Taliban officials attend a military parade on the third anniversary of Afghanistan's takeover.

Staff (2024-08-22). The Lies I Believed: Uncovering the Reality of U.S. Imperialism with Josephine Guilbeau. youtube.com In this segment from our episode of State of Play with Greg J Stoker, we are joined by Josephine Guilbeau, a former U.S. Military intelligence officer, to discuss her eye-opening journey of deconstructing the propaganda she encountered throughout her military career. Josephine shares her experiences from combat deployments in Afghanistan and her subsequent realization of …

Juliette Rousselot (2024-08-22). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org

newarab (2024-08-22). Taliban appoints ambassador to UAE for first time since takeover. newarab.com The UAE foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment. An earlier report by the Associated Press revealed that the UAE on Wednesday accepted the credentials of the Taliban's ambassador to the oil-rich Gulf Arab s…

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2024-08-21: News Headlines

newarab (2024-08-21). Taliban bars UN special rapporteur from Afghanistan. newarab.com

geo.tv (2024-08-21). Taliban bar UN human rights special rapporteur from Afghanistan. geo.tv Members of the Taliban participate in a rally to mark the third anniversary of the fall of Kabul, in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 14, 2024. — Reuters | Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks in defence of his cabinet selection at the parliament in Tehran, Iran, August 17, 2024. — Reuters DUBAI: Iran's parliament approved President Masoud Pezeshkian's 19 ministers on Wednesday, state media reported, giving way to a…

presstv.ir (2024-08-21). Taliban officials attend military parade on 3rd anniversary of Afghanistan takeover. presstv.ir Taliban officials attend a military parade on the third anniversary of Afghanistan's takeover.

Juliette Rousselot (2024-08-21). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org

noemail (2024-08-21). Deadly TTP Faction Clash Over Heist Money Leads to Five Deaths in DI Khan. devdiscourse.com New details have emerged about a deadly confrontation between two factions of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP), which resulted in the deaths of five militants in the DI Khan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, according to The Express Tribune. The violence occurred between the Gandapur and Marwat groups of the TTP.

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