Taliban bans Afghan girls from learning Arabic
The Taliban has banned Afghan girls from studying Arabic in schools, further restricting education for young women under their rule.
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WHO warns of polio resurgence in Pakistan and Afghanistan
The World Health Organization raises alarm over rising polio cases in Pakistan and Afghanistan, citing security issues and vaccine hesitancy as major hurdles.
UK troops exposed to asbestos in Afghanistan barracks
British soldiers stationed in Afghanistan were unknowingly exposed to deadly asbestos in their barracks, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.
Israel blocking medical aid to Gaza hospitals
Reports reveal Israel is obstructing critical aid deliveries to Gaza hospitals, worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis. Medical facilities struggle to function amid severe shortages.
Gaza hunger crisis worsens amid Israel-Palestine conflict
A dire humanitarian crisis unfolds in Gaza as food shortages and malnutrition reach alarming levels amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine.
Gaza's starvation crisis deepens under Israeli blockade
A dire hunger crisis grips Gaza as Israel's blockade restricts food and aid, leaving thousands on the verge of starvation. Reports reveal catastrophic conditions with children and families suffering the most.
Afghan Commando Tortured by Taliban After UK Exit
An Afghan special forces soldier, who served alongside British troops, has shared his harrowing ordeal of being captured and tortured by the Taliban after the UK's withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Trump envoy calls Gaza aid a 'death trap'
Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff tours Gaza, highlighting dire humanitarian conditions as aid efforts face deadly obstacles.
NHS faces critical staff shortages in new report
A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.
Gaza's Desperate Fight for Food and Aid
Amid ongoing conflict, Palestinians in Gaza are battling severe shortages of food and humanitarian aid, with many families pushed to the brink of survival.
US firms profit as Gaza suffers
As Gaza endures unimaginable hardship, US defence firms are cashing in on the conflict. This investigation reveals the grim financial incentives behind prolonged warfare.
Gaza mothers battle famine as conflict rages
Desperate mothers in Gaza face unimaginable hardships as food shortages and military operations push the region toward famine, with children bearing the brunt of the crisis.
Pakistan arrests 1,700 Afghans in migrant crackdown
Pakistani authorities have arrested more than 1,700 Afghans in a nationwide crackdown on undocumented migrants, sparking tensions with Kabul.
Afghan women lead tourism revival as guides
Despite Taliban restrictions, Afghan women are breaking barriers by working as tour guides, offering unique insights into the country's rich cultural heritage.
The brutal reality of starvation explained
A chilling exploration of what starvation truly feels like, based on personal testimonies and medical insights. Discover the physical and psychological toll of extreme hunger.
Russia-Taliban talks in Islamabad stir regional tensions
Russian officials met with Taliban representatives in Islamabad, marking a significant diplomatic engagement as regional instability grows.
Taliban bans 'deviant' books in Afghanistan
The Taliban has intensified its crackdown on literature in Afghanistan, banning books deemed 'deviant' from Islamic teachings. The move raises concerns over freedom of expression and education under the regime.
Starmer under pressure to recall cabinet over Gaza crisis
Labour leader Keir Starmer is under increasing pressure to recall Parliament during summer recess to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and growing calls for Palestinian state recognition.
Albanese Govt Under Fire Over Gaza Crisis
The Albanese government faces mounting pressure from within the Labor Party and external groups to take decisive action on the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Israel Announces Tactical Pause in Gaza
The Israeli military has declared a temporary halt in operations in Gaza as international concerns grow over severe hunger and deteriorating conditions.
Taliban fighters secretly airlifted to UK
Exclusive investigation reveals how Taliban fighters were secretly airlifted to the UK from Afghanistan, raising serious security concerns.
UK urged to rescue Afghan writers from Taliban
Human rights campaigners call on the UK government to urgently evacuate Afghan writers and journalists fearing Taliban reprisals. Many remain in hiding, their lives at risk.
UK Couple Could Die in Afghan Prison, Son Warns
The son of a British couple detained in Afghanistan reveals their dire conditions—malnourished, shackled, and suffering convulsions—as he warns their situation is worsening and they may not survive.
Decapitated bodies found on Russian plane in Afghanistan
Four headless bodies discovered on a Russian-registered plane in Afghanistan spark international intrigue and horror. Authorities scramble for answers.
Greek children face obesity and malnutrition crisis
A shocking report reveals that Greek children are battling a dual health crisis—rising obesity alongside malnutrition—due to economic instability and poor dietary habits.
Gaza famine crisis: IDF accused of blocking aid
Journalists in Gaza report severe food shortages, accusing the Israeli military of obstructing humanitarian aid while famine threatens the region.
UN warns famine 'almost inevitable' in Gaza
The United Nations has issued a dire warning that famine is 'almost inevitable' in Gaza, with over half a million Palestinians facing catastrophic hunger due to Israel's ongoing siege. Aid agencies report children dying from malnutrition as access to food
Taliban bans women from Kabul cafés
The Taliban has prohibited women from entering cafés in Kabul, intensifying restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan. Owners face closure for non-compliance.
Foreign Office chief holidayed during Afghanistan evacuation
A senior Foreign Office official went on holiday during the critical Afghanistan evacuation, then retired with a substantial payoff, sparking outrage.
Elderly Brit couple held in Afghan jail as health deteriorates
An elderly British couple detained in Afghanistan is reportedly in urgent need of medical care as their health declines rapidly. The Taliban has warned they could die without immediate treatment.
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