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Taliban send Afghan workers abroad to combat joblessness
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 30, 2025
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. ISLAMABAD -- The Taliban are sending Afghan workers to fill jobs in the Gulf nation of Qatar to ease unemployment in Afghanistan, and say talks are underway to...
UK to Resettle Afghan Soldiers Who Aided British Forces
Khaama Press
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July 30, 2025
The UK will resettle former Afghan soldiers and their families in Blackburn, honoring their service alongside British troops and helping them integrate as permanent, contributing residents. Former Afghan soldiers who fought alongside British...
Female tour guides in Afghanistan lead women-only groups as some travellers return
Daily Excelsior
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July 30, 2025
KABUL, Jul 30: They wandered through the museum, listening attentively as their guide explained the antiquities in display cabinets. It could have been any tour group, anywhere in the world. But there was something unusual about this one. The...
Roundups of asylum seekers: Dushanbe expels Afghans
Asia News
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July 30, 2025
Since the beginning of July, all refugees who fled the Taliban regime in 2021 have been receiving text messages ordering them to leave Tajikistan within 15 days. Those living in the country legally and many former collaborators of the pro-Western...
India vs Pakistan in Asia Cup? Cricket with terror state Pakistan is good for business after all
The Print
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July 30, 2025
Should India play cricket with Pakistan? More crucially, after several former Indian cricketers boycotted the match against Pakistan in the ongoing World Championship of Legends tournament, should we participate in the forthcoming Asia Cup where...
Afghan Refugees Face Uncertain Future in California | Abandoned Vessels across the Delta | Cosumnes Sunset Bat Flyout Paddle
Capradio - California
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Afghan Refugees Face Uncertain Future in California After the Taliban retook control in 2021, tens of thousands of Afghans resettled in California. Many of them worked for the U.S. government in Afghanistan. But in his second term, President...
Readers' Favorite Announces The Review Of The Fiction Book“Finding God In The Mountains Of Afghanistan”
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Readers' Favorite announces the review of the Christian - Fiction book "Finding God In The Mountains of Afghanistan" by Joshua Pennifield, currently available at . Readers' Favorite is one of the largest book review and award...
Gaza mothers 20 times more likely to die in childbirth since conflict began
The National News
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Gaza's mothers are 20 times more likely to die in childbirth 20 than before Israel's war on the strip, UN health officials have revealed. Birth rates have also dropped by 40 per cent, and more than 5,000 recent newborns were underweight, premature...
Taliban are sending Afghan workers to Qatar to ease unemployment
The New Arab
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The Taliban are exporting Afghan workers to fill jobs in the Gulf nation of Qatar to ease unemployment in Afghanistan, and say talks are underway to send labor to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Turkey, and Russia. Registration...
Female tour guides in Afghanistan lead women-only groups as some travelers return
Associated Press
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July 30, 2025
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — They wandered through the museum, listening attentively as their guide explained the antiquities in display cabinets. It could have been any tour group, anywhere in the world. But there was something unusual about this...
World Associated Press Female tour guides in Afghanistan lead women-only groups as some travelers return
Yahoo News
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — They wandered through the museum, listening attentively as their guide explained the antiquities in display cabinets. It could have been any tour group, anywhere in the world. But there was something unusual about this...
Kabul demands abolition of 1pc IDC imposed by KP govt on goods being transported to Afghanistan
The Nation
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July 30, 2025
ISLAMABAD - Kabul has sought the abolition of 1 percent Infrastructure Development Cess (IDC) imposed by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on goods being transported to Afghanistan under the Afghan Transit Trade Agreement. In a recent visit of a...
Confronting the governance crisis in Taliban–controlled Afghanistan
Diplomatic Courier
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he Taliban’s de facto rule since August 2021 presents the most serious obstacle to any form of inclusive, accountable, and lawful governance in Afghanistan. Their system of rule, rooted in authoritarianism, gender apartheid, and ideological...
Courage is essential for Afghanistan’s women of Radio Begum
The Interpreter
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July 30, 2025
In June 1951, Australia's first School of the Air was established. Its aim was to bring isolated children out of the silence of outback Australia via two-way radio and give them a sense of belonging in the air-waves classroom. Seventy years later,...
Afghans caught in mass deportations in Iran face an uncertain future at home
NPR
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July 29, 2025
Returnees cross the border from Iran on July 3 in Islam Qala, Afghanistan. More than 1.3 million Afghans have returned to Afghanistan this year from Iran, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, after the Iranian government...
Trans-Afghan Railway Project Gains Momentum After Eight Years
Oil Price
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July 29, 2025
After eight years of talk, regional governments are taking concrete steps toward building a trans-Afghan railroad from doubly landlocked Uzbekistan to Pakistani ports after all three countries signed a framework agreement. The project, first...
Live: Bowen says Australia can't 'wish away fossil fuels' to reduce emissions
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 29, 2025
12m agoWed 30 Jul 2025 at 6:46am Wallace says Gaza situation 'clearly a humanitarian crisis' Andrew Wallace has been asked whether what's happening in Gaza is starvation. The Liberal MP says the images coming out of Gaza are "clearly a...
The Taliban are sending workers to Qatar to ease unemployment in Afghanistan
ABC News - New York
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July 29, 2025
ISLAMABAD -- The Taliban are exporting Afghan workers to fill jobs in the Gulf nation of Qatar to ease unemployment in Afghanistan, and say talks are underway to send labor to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Turkey, and Russia....
Afghan military refugees may settle in Blackburn with Darwen
Lancashire Telegraph
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July 29, 2025
The authority’s leader Cllr Phil Riley has said he expects some of the personnel and their families to settle in the borough. Those currently living at the hotel were granted a legal right to remain in the UK after risking their lives supporting...
Afghans waiting for German visas in Pakistan fear deportation
Deutsche Welle
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July 29, 2025
In a small, rented room in Pakistan's capital Islamabad, ZK (not her real name), a 40-year-old Afghan woman, lives her days like a prisoner. She spends most of her time cooking, singing, dancing and watching the news. ZK, an Afghan journalist from...