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Afghanistan
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| 1. |
UK veterans allege war crimes by British forces in Afghanistan, Iraq
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/12/uk-veterans-allege-war-crimes-by-british-forces-in-afghanistan-iraq |
| 2. |
Kabul says ready for ‘dialogue’ with US on Afghan refugees https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2600638/world |
| 3. |
Pak, China push regional shift with Afghanistan
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2545182/pak-china-push-regional-shift-with-afghanistan |
| 4. |
Afghan Returnees from Pakistan Demand Jobs, Education, and Support
https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-194291 |
| 5. |
US’s Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan to Expire
https://tolonews.com/index.php/afghanistan-194290 |
| 6. |
Women’s freedom movement gives call to end detention of Afghan refugees in Pakistan
https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/womens-freedom-movement-gives-call-to-end-detention-of-afghan-refugees-in-pakistan20250513151002/ |
| 7. |
Afghan, Chinese officials discuss telecom, AI cooperation
https://pajhwok.com/2025/05/09/afghan-chinese-officials-discuss-telecom-ai-cooperation/ |
| 8. |
Uzbek Farm Aid Arrives in Northern Afghanistan
https://www.bakhtarnews.af/en/uzbek-farm-aid-arrives-in-northern-afghanistan/ |
| 9. |
Pakistani Envoy Visits Torkham to Boost Trade and Ease Movement
https://tolonews.com/index.php/afghanistan-194293 |
| 10. |
Uzbek and EU envoys meet, discuss Afghanistan
https://www.ariananews.af/uzbek-and-eu-envoys-meet-discuss-afghanistan/ |
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Middle East
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| 11. |
Trump announces plan to lift punishing sanctions on Syria
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/13/politics/syria-sanctions-lift-trump |
| 12. |
Iran proposes partnership with UAE and Saudi Arabia to enrich uraniumhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/13/iran-proposes-partnership-with-uae-and-saudi-arabia-to-enrich-uranium |
| 13. |
Trump Champions ‘Golden Age of the Middle East’ During Saudi Arabia Visit
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/05/13/trump-saudi-arabia-investment-deals-speech-syria-sanctions-iran/ |
| 14. |
US Intel Pointed To Houthi Fatigue, Paving Way For Surprise Ceasefire
https://stratnewsglobal.com/world-news/us-intel-pointed-to-houthi-fatigue-paving-way-for-surprise-ceasefire/ |
| 15. |
Trump’s Middle East trip marked by potential private business conflicts
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/05/13/trump-mideast-business-conflicts/ |
| 16. |
Trump Announces $142 Billion Arms Deal with Saudi Arabia
https://time.com/7285076/trump-saudi-middle-east-trip/ |
| 17. |
Trump calls Iran the ‘most destructive force,’ vows it won’t get nuclear weapon
https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/05/13/trump-calls-iran-the-most-destructive-force-vows-it-won-t-get-nuclear-weapon |
| 18. |
Freed Israeli-American hostage leaves Gaza, Israel says no ceasefire
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-says-not-committed-hamas-ceasefire-only-safe-corridor-us-hostage-release-2025-05-12/ |
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Africa
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| 19. |
Mali dissolves all political parties after opposition figures ‘arrested’
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/13/mali-dissolves-all-political-parties-after-opposition-figures-arrested |
| 20. |
Hundreds of activists stage Mali’s first pro-democracy rally in years since coups
https://www.inkl.com/news/hundreds-of-activists-stage-mali-s-first-pro-democracy-rally-in-years-since-coups |
| 21. |
African Development Bank Group approves €26.5 million to support the construction of a new solar power plant in Togo
https://www.afdb.org/en/news-and-events/press-releases/african-development-bank-group-approves-eu265-million-support-construction-new-solar-power-plant-togo-83503 |
| 22. |
Trump’s Africa adviser discusses economy in Libreville
https://www.africaintelligence.com/central-africa/2025/05/09/trump-s-africa-adviser-discusses-economy-in-libreville,110446174-bre |
| 23. |
Guinea’s prime minister announces elections in December 2025
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/guineas-prime-minister-announces-elections-december-2025-2025-05-12/ |
| 24. |
Republican senators move to block Somalia funding until allies pay ‘fair share’
https://www.foxnews.com/world/republican-senators-move-block-somalia-funding-until-allies-pay-fair-share |
| 25. |
Libya’s prime minister asserts control after deadly Tripoli violence https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/13/libyas-prime-minister-asserts-control-after-deadly-tripoli-violence |
| 26. |
First batch of white South Africans arrives in United States
https://www.dawn.com/news/1910690/first-batch-of-white-south-africans-arrives-in-united-states |
