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Afghanistan |
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| 1. | Islamic Emirate Abolishes Attorney General’s Office, to prevent the congestion of departments. |
| 2. | Afghan Girls Request Inclusion in University Exam. |
| 3. | US joins Pakistan in urging Taliban to prevent Afghanistan from becoming ‘safe haven’ for terrorists. |
| 4. | Afghanistan to boost carpet production as demand rises, especially from China |
| 5. | Pakistan Should Not Blame Its Shortcomings on Afghanistan: Mujahid
https://www.khaama.com/pakistan-should-not-blame-its-shortcomings-on-afghanistan-mujahid/ |
| 6. | UN says the Taliban have further increased restrictions on Afghan women and girls |
| 7. | Taliban Suspend Swedish Activities in Afghanistan Over Quran
https://www.voanews.com/a/taliban-suspend-swedish-activities-in-afghanistan-over-quran/7175683.html |
| 8. | Afghanistan’s Dire Humanitarian Situation
https://www.usip.org/events/afghanistans-dire-humanitarian-situation |
| 9. | Funding Shortages Crippling Aid Efforts in Afghanistan
https://www.voanews.com/a/funding-shortages-crippling-aid-efforts-in-afghanistan/7178155.html |
| 10. | Taliban: MP claims Afghanistan a ‘country transformed’ |
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Middle East |
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| 11. | US sends F-35s, Navy destroyer to Middle East amid aggressive moves by Russia, Iran |
| 12. | Constant fear’ in Gaza as Israel continues assault. Islamic Jihad commander killed in Israeli air raid as foreign mediators press ahead with ceasefire efforts |
| 13. | Turkey’s Erdogan arrives in Saudi Arabia to kick off Gulf tour. Turkish president will also visit Qatar and the United Arab Emirates as he seeks to boost foreign investment |
| 14. | Japan and UAE ink deals on innovation, trade, climate change cooperation |
| 15. | ‘I am a prisoner’: women fight Middle Eastern laws that keep them trapped at home |
| 16. | Yemen: Anger mounts in Aden as temperatures and power outages soar
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/yemen-aden-anger-temperatures-power-outages |
| 17. | Saudi Arabia signs drone deals with Turkey’s Baykar https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-arabia-turkey-baykar-sign-drone-deals |
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Africa |
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| 18. | South Africa’s ANC meets BRICS political parties ahead of summit. |
| 19. | Algeria and China reinforce cooperation.
https://www.africanews.com/2023/07/18/algeria-and-china-reinforce-cooperation/ |
| 20. | Kenya on the verge of tabling anti-LGBTQ bill in parliament.
https://www.africanews.com/2023/07/18/kenya-on-the-verge-of-tabling-anti-lgbtq-bill-in-parliament/ |
| 21. | EU, Tunisia sign deal to fight illegal migration.
https://www.africanews.com/2023/07/17/eu-tunisia-sign-deal-to-fight-illegal-migration/ |
