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GENEVA, Switzerland: At least one million women and girls have lost access to life-saving support in the past year because of cuts in global aid, according to a new United Nations report released on July 10. The report by UN Women found that nearly nine out of ten women's organizations can no longer meet needs on the ground, even though demand has increased sharply since January 2025. This follows the biggest dr
New York [US], July 11 (ANI): The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Friday (local time) expressed concern over the impact of Pakistani strikes inside Afghanistan, while asserting that the attacks have increased fear and psychological trauma among children, Tolo News reported. OCHA said that the protection of civilians and respect towards maintaining international humani
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Afghanistan Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, Mawlawi Attaullah Omari, on Friday emphasised the 'centuries-old' ties with India and issued a call for Indian technical assistance to modernise Afghanistan's agricultural sector.Speaking during the India-Afghanistan Trade Opportunities Industry interactive session by PHDCCI, Minister Omari expressed profound appreci
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): India and Afghanistan took stock of the bilateral ties during the 4th round of India-Afghanistan Joint Committee Meeting, here in the national capital on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.India also reassured its continued commitment towards supporting the development of Afghanistan. As per the MEA, the two sides reviewed the entire spectrum o
The US president warned that he may be gone as a result of a potential assassination attemptUS President Donald Trump has warned he could be assassinated by Iran, claiming that Tehran considers him its number one target. His comments came as a tentative ceasefire between Washington and Tehran collapsed, with fighting flaring up anew around the Strait of Hormuz.Trump made the remarks at
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Afghan Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, Mawlawi Ataullah Omari arrived in the national capital on Tuesday for an official visit to India. In a post on X, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal welcomed the Minister on his arrival and said that India is looking forward to engaging discussions on issues of mutual interest.The post s
Galle [Sri Lanka], July 5 (ANI): Gurnoor Brar delivered a match-defining performance as he ripped through Sri Lanka A, setting up a straightforward 33-run chase for the India A cricket team to complete a 1-0 series win in the unofficial Test series in Galle on Sunday.Brar claimed six wickets in the second innings after taking four in the first, finishing with exceptional match figures of 10 for 145, comfortably
BANGKOK, Thailand: Drug trafficking groups in Thailand are targeting certain travelers, including flight attendants, to help carry drugs to other countries. Police Major Suriya Singhakamol, Secretary-General of the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB), in Thailand, said these groups get drugs from nearby countries where they are produced in large amounts. They then mov
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): India on Friday doubled down on Pakistan for its support to cross-border terrorism and strongly condemned the airstrikes that happened from Pakistan into Afghanistan, in which several civilian lives, including women and children, were lost.Responding to a query while addressing a press conference here in the national capital on Friday. Jaiswal said that India's stance on the trea
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 2 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Afghanistan on Wednesday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS).In a post on X, it said that the earthquake occurred at 11:27 PM Indian Standard Time, at a depth of 173 kilometres.https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/2072382526887477349'EQ o
