Afghanistan |
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1. | Afghan women take scholarship tests offered by Pakistan https://www.voanews.com/a/afghan-women-take-scholarship-tests-offered-by-pakistan/7952691.html |
2. | Taliban allows Afghan girls to study in Pakistan |
3. | Iranian foreign minister’s visit to Afghanistan sparks controversy https://www.iranintl.com/en/202501284243 |
4. | Rights group: Taliban rapidly expanding jihadi madrassas across Afghanistan https://amu.tv/153943/ |
5. | Afghan Taliban leader dismisses foreign ‘threats’ after ICC warrant https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1277287-afghan-taliban-leader-dismisses-foreign-threats-after-icc-warrant |
6. | Iran, Afghanistan call for boosting ties in high-level Kabul talks https://www.geo.tv/latest/587498-iran-afghanistan-call-for-boosting-ties-in-high-level-kabul-talks |
7. | Afghanistan food crisis deepens as aid cuts leave many living on ‘just bread and tea’ https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/27/asia/wfp-aid-cuts-afghanistan-intl-hnk/index.html |
8. | Humanitarian Aid Decline Possibly Due to Women Policies: Muttaqi |
Middle East |
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9. | Iran rethinks confrontation with Donald Trump https://www.ft.com/content/b541826e-ab90-4b4d-b81c-fcecf3eea56f |
10. | IRGC commander says Iran has purchased Russian-made Sukhoi-35 fighter jets https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/01/27/irgc-commander-says-iran-has-purchased-russian-made-sukhoi-35-fighter-jets |
11. | Saudi, UAE, Iraq, Libya energy ministers meet after Trump OPEC comments |
12. | Türkiye reportedly targets $6B defense deal with Saudi Arabia
https://www.trtworld.com/turkiye/turkiye-syria-trade-sees-significant-growth-in-early-2025-18258818 |
13. | Türkiye-Syria trade sees significant growth in early 2025
https://www.trtworld.com/turkiye/turkiye-syria-trade-sees-significant-growth-in-early-2025-18258818 |
14. | Israeli strikes on south Lebanon wound 24: health ministry https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2588154/middle-east |
15. | Russian diplomats make first visit to Syria since al-Assad’s removal https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/28/russian-diplomats-make-first-visit-to-syria-since-al-assads-removal |
16. | Palestinians condemn Trump’s proposal to ‘clean out’ Gaza https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/26/palestinians-condemn-trumps-proposal-to-clean-out-gaza |
Africa |
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17. | Backlash in Kenya over livestock vaccines and belching cows https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj02rvvd8g2o |
18. | Somalia and Ethiopia agree to restore diplomatic ties after year-long rift |
19. | At least 4 children reportedly killed and 3 injured in attack on Saudi Hospital, El Fasher, North Darfur – Sudan https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/least-4-children-reportedly-killed-and-3-injured-attack-saudi-hospital-el-fasher |
20. | Mauritius blocks social media until after election amid wiretapping row |
21. | Senegal closing on universal electricity access
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2025/01/21/senegal-closing-on-universal-electricity-access |
22. | Trump repeats suggestion Palestinians should leave Gaza for Egypt and Jordan |