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Afghans Flood Home, UN Sounds Alarm

UNHCR head in Afghanistan, Arafat Jamal, said that the country is not well prepared to receive this influx of returnees…reports Asian Lite news The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has raised

July 13, 2025

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Trump Slams Afghan Exit as ‘Most Embarrassing’

Over seven months into his second presidential term, Trump has not yet announced any official or detailed policy on Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News US President Donald Trump has once again strongly criticised

July 10, 2025

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Afghan Food Crisis Worsens

Afghanistan continues to top the list of countries drawing global humanitarian concern following recent political changes…reports Asian Lite News The World Food Programme has sounded a fresh alarm over Afghanistan’s deepening humanitarian

July 8, 2025

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Trump: Big India Deal Coming Soon

Trump Says US ‘Close to Deal with India’ Amid Fresh Global Tariffs…reports Asian Lite News In a major development on the global trade front, US President Donald Trump has announced that the

July 8, 2025

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UK shuts both its Afghan resettlement schemes

According to the Ministry of Defence, the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy has fulfilled its initial objective of supporting Afghans who worked alongside the UK military The government has announced the closure

July 4, 2025

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Rashid Khan Condemns Taliban Education Clampdown

While advocating for women’s education, Rashid also highlighted the importance of trained healthcare professionals, especially for women….reports Asian Lite News Rashid Khan, one of Afghanistan’s most prominent cricketers, has publicly condemned the

July 3, 2025

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Mass Afghan Expulsions from Iran

Between June 18 and June 26, a total of 88,308 undocumented Afghan nationals were forcibly returned from Iran to Afghanistan More than 88,000 undocumented Afghan migrants were deported from Iran in a

June 29, 2025

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Over 7,000 Afghans return overnight

This latest influx is part of a broader, ongoing trend of mass returns—often under duress—from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan, where millions of Afghans have lived for decades, many without legal documentation. A

June 26, 2025

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Taliban Severs Oil Deal with China Amid Growing Friction

Several countries have recently withdrawn from Chinese-funded infrastructure and resource deals, citing quality concerns, lack of transparency, and limited benefits for local populations….reports Asian Lite News The Taliban has cancelled a $540

June 24, 2025

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Afghan women UN staff forced to work from home

Multiple Afghan women working across various UN agencies have reported being harassed and intimidated by unidentified men in recent weeks A wave of threats against Afghan women employed by the United Nations

June 8, 2025

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