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Afghanistan |
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| 1. | Afghanistan-Pakistan Trade Hits $143 Million in August, Up 4% from July |
| 2. | Trump warns Afghanistan of ‘bad things’ if it does not return Bagram base |
| 3. | Afghanistan internet ban ‘extinguishing the only light that still reaches us’ |
| 4. | Russian envoy: ‘Disaster awaits U.S. return to Afghanistan’ |
| 5. | Are Taliban-Iran Relations Moving on a Positive Trajectory?
https://thediplomat.com/2025/09/are-taliban-iran-relations-moving-on-a-positive-trajectory/ |
| 6. | World Bank Establishes Regional Hub for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan in Riyadh |
| 7. | Taliban Bans Books by Women in Afghanistan’s Universities
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/world/asia/taliban-ban-women-author-books.html |
| 8. | Uzbekistan: Global Security Impossible Without Addressing Afghanistan |
| 9. | Terrorism emanating from Afghanistan remains ‘gravest threat’ to Pakistan, UN told |
| 10. | Afghan interim administration releases British couple after Qatari mediation |
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Middle East |
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| 11. | Is Turkiye Israel’s next target in the Middle East?
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/9/21/is-turkiye-israel-next-target-middle-east |
| 12. | Pakistan and Saudi Arabia sign defence pact pledging joint response to aggression |
| 13. | UN General Assembly 2025: Palestine and Gaza dominate day one |
| 14. | Middle East: France recognizes Palestinian statehood
https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-france-recognizes-palestinian-statehood/live-74087135 |
| 15. | Iran’s Supreme Leader says negotiations with US would not be in Tehran’s interests |
| 16. | A Syrian president arrives in New York for UN General Assembly for the first time in nearly 60 years |
| 17. | Gulf states to form ‘regional shield’ against threats |
| 18. | Pakistani PM engages world leaders at UNGA, highlights Middle East conflict, trade ties |
| 19. | Explosions and drones targeting Gaza aid flotilla boats, activists say |
| 20. | Türkiye and Egypt deepen strategic ties with first joint naval exercise in 13 years |
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Africa |
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| 21. | South Africa and China to push investment after jump in US import tariffs |
| 22. | WHO report finds uncontrolled hypertension puts over a billion people at risk |
| 23. | Guinea voters endorse post-coup constitution, partial results show |
| 24. | Malawi ex-president takes clear lead in vote-count, results show |
| 25. | Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announce exit from International Criminal Court |
| 26. | South Sudan’s suspended vice president appears in court on treason charges |
| 27. | As Israel struck Qatar, South Africans saw echo of last decade of apartheid |
| 28. | African countries seek increased influence at UNGA
https://www.dw.com/en/african-countries-seek-increased-influence-at-unga/a-74109927 |










