30 m. ago Deadly stampede at India’s Zatra Festival in Goa leaves 6 dead, over 30 injured

A deadly stampede during India’s Zatra Festival in Goa killed six people and injured over 30, causing widespread chaos. Indian media have reported a tragic incident during the annual “Zatra” festival at the “Lairai Devi” temple in Goa, where at least six people lost their lives and over 30 others were injured. The incident occurred […] The post Deadly stampede at India’s Zatra Festival in Goa leaves 6 dead, over 30 injured appeared first on Khaama Press.

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52 m. ago Afghanistan facing deepening Media censorship on world press freedom day

On World Press Freedom Day, Afghanistan witnesses alarming media restrictions, with over 200 violations and growing threats against journalists and free expression. On Saturday, May 3, World Press Freedom Day arrives amid mounting concerns over the deteriorating state of media freedom in Afghanistan. Under Taliban rule, the country’s once-vibrant press landscape continues to shrink under […] The post Afghanistan facing deepening Media censorship on world press freedom day appeared first on Khaama Press.

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87 m. ago Trump criticizes US exit from Afghanistan, claims Bagram Airbase now occupied by China

Trump criticized the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, claiming Bagram Airbase is now controlled by China, raising security concerns. In a recent statement, former U.S. President Donald Trump referred to the U.S. military’s withdrawal from Afghanistan and the abandonment of the Bagram Airbase as “tragic.” Speaking at the White House on Thursday, Trump argued that the […] The post Trump criticizes US exit from Afghanistan, claims Bagram Airbase now occupied by China appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 hour ago UN calls for release of imprisoned Journalists and support for media in Afghanistan

The UN urged the Taliban to release imprisoned journalists and called for global support to protect Afghanistan’s media freedom. Richard Bennett, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, has called on the Taliban to immediately release all detained journalists. His appeal came in a video message on World Press […] The post UN calls for release of imprisoned Journalists and support for media in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 hour ago UNAMA warns of mounting threats to press freedom in Afghanistan

UNAMA warns of mounting threats to press freedom in Afghanistan  Amu TV

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1 hour ago Media Freedom Violations in Afghanistan up by 58%, Says AFJC

Media freedom violations in Afghanistan have surged by 58%, with increased arrests, threats, and restrictions imposed by the ruling authorities. The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) have reported a dramatic decline in press freedom in Afghanistan over the past year. According to their latest findings, violations against media outlets and journalists […] The post Media Freedom Violations in Afghanistan up by 58%, Says AFJC appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 h. ago 9 things about Afghanistan's Bagram airbase that Trump claims China occupies

9 things about Afghanistan's Bagram airbase that Trump claims China occupies  Firstpost

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3 h. ago US Peace Institute paid $132,000 to former Taliban official, says Musk

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), led by Elon Musk, has revealed that the U.S. Institute of Peace paid $132,000 to Mohammad Qasim Halimi, a former Taliban member and ex-Minister of Hajj and Religious Affairs of Afghanistan. In an interview with Fox News on Friday, May 2, Musk disclosed that weapons were found at the […] The post US Peace Institute paid $132,000 to former Taliban official, says Musk appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 h. ago Uzbekistan, Afghanistan set stage for economic integration with key trade deals

Uzbekistan, Afghanistan set stage for economic integration with key trade deals  Trend News Agency

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4 h. ago Explosion at Iran’s Bandar Abbas: Experts estimate TNT equivalent of 50 tons

The explosion in Bandar Abbas was linked to mishandling of hazardous cargo, resulting in 70 deaths and over 1,300 injuries. A recent explosion in Iran’s Bandar Abbas, particularly in the area of the Shahid Rajaee Port, has drawn significant attention. Experts from The Washington Post have assessed that the force of the explosion was equivalent […] The post Explosion at Iran’s Bandar Abbas: Experts estimate TNT equivalent of 50 tons appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 h. ago Australians vote amid high prices and housing crisis as major issues

Australians are voting today with high inflation, a housing crisis, and political uncertainty at the forefront of the election. Voting has begun across Australia in what is shaping up to be one of the most challenging elections in recent years. Issues like inflation, the housing crisis, and the global resurgence of Donald Trump have added […] The post Australians vote amid high prices and housing crisis as major issues appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 h. ago Apple shifting iphone production to India and Vietnam to avoid US tariffs

Apple is shifting production of some iPhones to India and Vietnam to reduce the impact of new U.S. tariffs. Apple has announced that a significant portion of the iPhones entering the U.S. market in the coming months will be produced in factories in India and Vietnam. This shift in production is part of the company’s […] The post Apple shifting iphone production to India and Vietnam to avoid US tariffs appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 h. ago Russia offers support to Taliban in fight against ISIS in Afghanistan

Zamir Kabulov, Russia’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, announced on Friday that Moscow is prepared to assist the Taliban in their fight against ISIS in Afghanistan. Zamir Kabulov, Russia’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, announced that Moscow is prepared to collaborate with the Taliban in combating the Islamic State (ISIS) affiliate in Afghanistan, known as ISIS-Khorasan. He […] The post Russia offers support to Taliban in fight against ISIS in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 h. ago Qatar, UN officials disucss preparations for fourth Doha Meeting on Afghanistan

Qatar’s Special Envoy, UN officials, and UNAMA discussed preparations for the fourth Doha meeting, focusing on Afghanistan’s future. The Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Faisal bin Abdullah Al Hanzab, Qatar’s Special Envoy, met with Georgette Gagnon, Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Afghanistan, and Scott Smith, UNAMA’s Political Affairs Officer. The […] The post Qatar, UN officials disucss preparations for fourth Doha Meeting on Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 h. ago US plans new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine, Trump yet to decide

The U.S. has prepared new sanctions targeting Russia over the Ukraine war, but President Trump has not approved them yet. According to a report by Reuters, the United States has finalized a new package of sanctions targeting key sectors of the Russian economy, including banking and natural resources. The sanctions also reportedly include measures against […] The post US plans new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine, Trump yet to decide appeared first on Khaama Press.

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8 h. ago As Trump invokes Bagram, story of the strategic air base in Afghanistan

As Trump invokes Bagram, story of the strategic air base in Afghanistan  The Indian Express

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18 h. ago Russia Vows to Help Taliban Fight Islamic State in Afghanistan

Russia Vows to Help Taliban Fight Islamic State in Afghanistan  The Moscow Times

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18 h. ago Despite Challenges For Girls and Women in Afghanistan, I Want to Be a Lawyer When I Grow Up

Despite Challenges For Girls and Women in Afghanistan, I Want to Be a Lawyer When I Grow Up  Global Citizen

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19 h. ago Russia moves to help Taliban fight Islamic State in Afghanistan

Russia moves to help Taliban fight Islamic State in Afghanistan  Daily Post Nigeria

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20 h. ago Afghanistan A reach 207/4 at lunch on day 4, chasing 615 against Sri Lanka A

Afghanistan A reach 207/4 at lunch on day 4, chasing 615 against Sri Lanka A  Amu TV

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