Rich countries pledge $300 billion for developing world to combat climate change
Richer countries have pledged to give a record $300bn (£238bn) to the developing world to help them prepare for and prevent climate change.
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“Perpetrators of Baghlan shrine attack would face consequences”
After the death of 10 people in the “Sayed Padshah Agha Sadaat” shrine in the Nahrin district of Baghlan, Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate, has said that the perpetrators of this incident will be pursued and prosecuted.
Afghan children find themselves chained to grim uncertainties
Afghanistan is considered one of the most unsafe countries for children, with the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index report indicating that 58.9% of the impoverished population in Afghanistan are children.
Mounting stress and anxiety leading to skin problems among girls
A number of doctors have told Salam Watandar that acne occurs for various reasons such as stress and anxiety, seasonal changes, menstruation, hormonal changes, and the lack of a proper diet, particularly among girls.
Russia hits Ukraine with new supersonic missile causing global uproar
A new “experimental” Russian missile travelled at over 11 times the speed of sound — or over 13,000 kilometres per hour — before hitting targets in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, Kyiv’s top spy agency says.
Lebanon’s capital Beirut rocked by massive Israeli air raid
Israel has carried out massive air strikes on central Beirut, Lebanese media say, and there are reports of several deaths.
Mujahid and Qomi discuss security of the Afghanistan-Iran border
KABUL (SW) – In the wake of evident bilateral challenges, Iran’s top envoy for Afghanistan has met with the defense minister of the Islamic Emirate
ICC issues arrest warrants for the Israeli PM Netanyahu
The international criminal court has issued arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, the country’s former defence minister Yoav Gallant and the Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif for alleged war crimes relating to the Gaza war.
41 killed in deadly assault on a convoy of passengers in Pakistan
At least 41 people – including women and children – have been killed after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a convoy of 200 passenger vehicles traveling through a remote area of Pakistan.
OCHA launches online campaign for climate change victims in Afghanistan
Drought, the scarcity of underground water resources, damage to Afghanistan’s agriculture, and other factors are among the issues that countries need to take immediate actions to address.
Banana duct-taped to a wall sold for nearly $6.2 million
When a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 in 2019, social media uproar and an age-old debate about the meaning of art ensued, but artist Maurizio Cattelan’s viral creation, titled “Comedian,” has proven a sound investment for one collector: One of the artwork’s three “editions” smashed estimates to sell for $6.24 million.
Pakistan seeks international intervention on Afghan migrants’ issues
Muhammad Abbas Khan, Pakistan’s Chief Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, has called for an international conference to address the challenges faced by Afghan migrants living in third countries.
