39 h. ago Robert Prevost elected as new Pope, first American to lead Catholic Church

Robert Prevost, from Chicago, has been elected Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American to lead the global Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the new head of the Roman Catholic Church on the second day of the Vatican’s secret conclave on the evening of Thursday, May 8. Taking the papal name […] The post Robert Prevost elected as new Pope, first American to lead Catholic Church appeared first on Khaama Press.

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52 h. ago US Federal Reserve Chair Powell: Trump’s Trade Policies Risk US Recession

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warns that Trump’s trade policies may lead to a recession by impacting economic stability. The U.S. Federal Reserve has decided to hold interest rates steady amid growing concerns over the economic impact of President Donald Trump’s trade policies. The decision was announced after the Federal Open Market Committee’s two-day […] The post US Federal Reserve Chair Powell: Trump’s Trade Policies Risk US Recession appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago ISKP Video: Afghan Taliban Are 'The Saddled Mule Of America' Running An American System In Afghanistan

ISKP Video: Afghan Taliban Are 'The Saddled Mule Of America' Running An American System In Afghanistan  MEMRI | Middle East Media Research Institute

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3 d. ago Did a Nat Geo Doc Lead to the Death of an Afghan Who Helped the U.S.? Man’s Family Sues Disney

Did a Nat Geo Doc Lead to the Death of an Afghan Who Helped the U.S.? Man’s Family Sues Disney  The Hollywood Reporter

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3 d. ago Friedrich Merz elected as Germany’s New Chancellor in second round vote

Friedrich Merz was elected Germany’s Chancellor after winning 325 votes in a second-round Bundestag vote on May 6. In a decisive second round of voting, the German Bundestag has elected Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), as the new Chancellor of Germany. The vote took place on Tuesday, May 6, following […] The post Friedrich Merz elected as Germany’s New Chancellor in second round vote appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago Taliban Earning Billions, Giving American Weaponry to Terrorist Groups as Afghanistan Once Again Becomes Jihadi Hotbed: Report

Taliban Earning Billions, Giving American Weaponry to Terrorist Groups as Afghanistan Once Again Becomes Jihadi Hotbed: Report  freebeacon.com

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5 d. ago India has given ‘very long rope’ to Pakistan, should use ‘electric chair for execution’: Former Afghan VP

India has given ‘very long rope’ to Pakistan, should use ‘electric chair for execution’: Former Afghan VP  Firstpost

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7 d. 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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9 d. ago Afghanistan, Biden and the Taliban: American Forces Destroy C.I.A. Base In Controlled Detonation (Published 2021)

Afghanistan, Biden and the Taliban: American Forces Destroy C.I.A. Base In Controlled Detonation (Published 2021)  The New York Times

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1 week ago UN warns restrictions on women in Afghanistan to cost $920 million by 2026

The UN warns that restrictions on women in Afghanistan will result in a $920 million loss by 2026, worsening economic conditions. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Afghanistan has warned that the Taliban’s restrictions on women and girls will lead to approximately $920 million in losses by 2026. This forecast, released on Wednesday, April […] The post UN warns restrictions on women in Afghanistan to cost $920 million by 2026 appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Liberal party wins Canadian Federal Election under Mark Carney’s leadership

Canada’s Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, secured a decisive victory in the 2025 federal election, continuing their governing streak. Canadian media outlets reported that the Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, secured a decisive victory in the federal election held on Monday, April 28, 2025. According to CTV News, the Liberals successfully won a […] The post Liberal party wins Canadian Federal Election under Mark Carney’s leadership appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Atlanta man held captive by Taliban talks of being beaten for not renouncing Catholic faith

Atlanta man held captive by Taliban talks of being beaten for not renouncing Catholic faith  WSB-TV

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2 w. ago Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking American Journalist Hostage

Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking American Journalist Hostage  The New York Times

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2 w. ago Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking the American Journalist David Rohde Hostage

Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking the American Journalist David Rohde Hostage  The New York Times

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2 w. ago On This Day in 2008, a Mortar Attack Halts Toby Keith’s USO Concert in Afghanistan

On This Day in 2008, a Mortar Attack Halts Toby Keith’s USO Concert in Afghanistan  American Songwriter

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2 w. ago Over 200 Afghan Refugees in Iowa ordered to leave US immediately

Over 200 Afghan refugees in Iowa have been ordered by U.S. authorities to leave the country immediately, facing legal action. American media reports indicate that in April, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security sent emails to over 200 Afghan refugees residing in Iowa, instructing them to leave the country immediately. According to Axios, the emails, […] The post Over 200 Afghan Refugees in Iowa ordered to leave US immediately appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago The Trump Administration Is Preparing to Send American Allies to Their Deaths

The Trump Administration Is Preparing to Send American Allies to Their Deaths  The Bulwark

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2 w. ago Trump expresses hope for Peace Deal between Russia and Ukraine

Trump expressed hope that Russia and Ukraine will reach a peace agreement soon, emphasizing the potential for future cooperation. Donald Trump, the President of the United States, expressed optimism about a potential peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine by the end of the week. He emphasized that such a deal could lead to significant business […] The post Trump expresses hope for Peace Deal between Russia and Ukraine appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 w. ago Afghan teen admits to plotting terrorist attack on US Election Day

An Afghan teen in the U.S. admitted to planning a terrorist attack on Election Day, prompting serious federal security investigations. Abdullah Haji-Zada, an 18-year-old Afghan with permanent U.S. residency, has confessed to receiving weapons and ammunition for a planned terrorist attack on U.S. election day. The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed the confession on Thursday, […] The post Afghan teen admits to plotting terrorist attack on US Election Day appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 w. ago Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar to lead high

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar to lead high-level delegation to Kabul  Azərtac

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