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Olives under threat from Israel as death toll rises in Gaza, Lebanon
Zuraya Hadad, an Israeli peace activist had been helping Palestinian farmers pick their olives when she was assaulted without provocation by Israeli soldiers, who’d accompanied settlers to the site.
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Afghan women lose social status and self-esteem due to mounting restrictions
This report includes interviews with 25 girls and women who have been deprived of education and work, and all of them narrate how their positions in the family and society have been undermined.
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“Afghanistan’s seat at the United Nations has been usurped”
Islamic Emirate hopes for a ‘new chapter’ of ties with the US
World leaders react to the U.S. presidential election results
Women in Afghanistan
Human Rights & Free Media
Women's Rights
Female journalists in Faryab feel abandoned and neglected
Mounting restrictions and economic hardships have made it increasingly difficult for the female media workers and journalists in Faryab to continue with their profession.
Goiter disease on the rise in Parwan, Kapisa, and Panjshir
Residents of the provinces of Parwan, Kapisa, and Panjshir have told Salam Watandar that the prevalence of goiter (known locally as “Jaghur”) among women in these areas is increasing.
Democracy & Free Media
Kuwait donates $500,000 to Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund
The donation will be used to address the urgent needs of the most vulnerable individuals in emergency situations.
Guardian trashes X over ‘racism and conspiracy theories’
British news publisher the Guardian has said it will no longer post to X, citing “disturbing content” on the social media platform, including racism and conspiracy theories.
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Security
Saudi Crown Prince condemns Israel for ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza as “genocide” in some of the harshest public criticism of the country by a Saudi official since the start of the war.
Humanitarian Crisis
Kuwait donates $500,000 to Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund
The donation will be used to address the urgent needs of the most vulnerable individuals in emergency situations.
Society
Afghan teenagers in rural areas on stark disadvantage while accessing education
This report aims to shed light on the differences in access to educational services between rural and urban areas, based on interviews with 20 teenagers from cities and 27 teenagers from rural areas.
Economy
Feasible investment climate attracting Chinese, Russian investors
The Islamic Emirate claims that significant investment opportunities have now been created in various sectors, and as a result, neighbouring countries, particularly China and Russia, are keen to expand their investments in Afghanistan.