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Afghanistan |
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| 1. | Steps taken to address Pakistan’s concerns: Shakib
https://pajhwok.com/2024/01/16/steps-taken-to-address-pakistans-concerns-shakib/ |
| 2. | Coordination on Afghanistan must for region’s peace: FM Jilani
https://www.dawn.com/news/1806174/coordination-on-afghanistan-must-for-regions-peace-fm-jilani |
| 3. | Iran Envoy Discusses Afghan Security Situation in Pakistan: Source |
| 4. | Torkham Crossing Blocked for 3rd Day, Drivers Call for Its Reopening |
| 5. | Almost 100,000 Afghan children are in dire need of support, 3 months after earthquakes, UNICEF says |
| 6. | Wakhan Corridor officially connects Afghanistan to China: Taliban |
| 7. | Denmark provides $6.2 million for humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
https://www.khaama.com/denmark-provides-6-2-million-for-humanitarian-aid-to-afghanistan/ |
| 8. | OCHA raises alarm on escalating hunger, malnutrition in Afghanistan
https://www.afghanistantimes.af/ocha-raises-alarm-on-escalating-hunger-malnutrition-in-afghanistan/ |
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Middle East |
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| 9. | Iran strikes targets in northern Iraq and Syria as regional tensions escalate |
| 10. | Pakistan says two children killed in ‘completely unacceptable’ Iran attack |
| 11. | Saudi Arabia could recognise Israel if Palestinian issue resolved: foreign minister |
| 12. | Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on ship in Red Sea as US confirms new strike
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/1/16/malta-flagged-cargo-ship-hit-by-missile-in-red-sea |
| 13. | Iran says Revolutionary Guards attack Israel’s ‘spy HQ’ in Iraq, vow more revenge |
| 14. | Clashes on Israel-Egypt border, Israeli minister rules out ceasefire, Gaza faces starvation |
| 15. | Altruism, opportunism or both: What pushed South Africa to ICJ over Gaza? |
| 16. | Palestinians fight in hard-hit areas of Gaza while a deal emerges to deliver medicine to hostages
https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-news-01-16-2024-d27350609d337dc417e9d7861be3de74 |
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Africa |
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| 17. | Tunisia, China oppose interference in internal affairs under pretext of human rights
https://english.news.cn/20240116/88df42482b824f3396a2e1512b1c8885/c.html |
| 18. | Head of Sudan’s paramilitary RSF visits Djibouti amid ceasefire efforts |
| 19. | Two US Navy Seals missing off Somalia in mission to intercept Iranian weapons
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/15/us-navy-seals-missing-gulf-of-aden-somalia |
| 20. | Sudan says it suspends contact with IGAD mediation group |
