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Pakistan's Foreign Minister: Indirect Talks Between Washington and Tehran Ongoing Through IslamabadReliable

Pakistan's Foreign Minister: Indirect Talks Between Washington and Tehran Ongoing Through Islamabad

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has confirmed that indirect talks between the United States and Iran are ongoing through Islamabad, with the US sharing 15 points now under review by Tehran. Dar described media speculation about peace negotiations as unnecessary amid heightened regional tensions after US and Israeli attacks on Iran.

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EU Official Accuses Russia of Helping Iran Target AmericansReliable

EU Official Accuses Russia of Helping Iran Target Americans

EU High Representative Kaja Kallas accused Russia of providing intelligence to Iran to target Americans and supplying drones for attacks on US bases, linking the conflicts together. The Kremlin denied the claims as lies, while media reports say Russia has shared US troop location information with Iran.

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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Prepared to Mediate Between Kabul and IslamabadReliable

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Prepared to Mediate Between Kabul and Islamabad

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization is prepared to mediate between Afghanistan and Pakistan if requested by the parties, though none has been received, according to Russian media. Afghan officials say security forces control all areas along the Durand Line amid heightened bilateral tensions.

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Qatar Welcomes Release of American Citizen by TalibanReliable

Qatar Welcomes Release of American Citizen by Taliban

Qatar has welcomed the Taliban's release of American citizen Dennis Kvil after more than a year in detention, describing it as a sign of goodwill and a positive step for international engagement. The US State Department viewed the move as positive but called for the release of other American detainees and an end to hostage diplomacy.

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International Olympic Committee Bars Transgender Women from Female Events at OlympicsReliable

International Olympic Committee Bars Transgender Women from Female Events at Olympics

The International Olympic Committee has barred transgender women from competing in female events at the Olympics starting with the 2028 Los Angeles Games and introduced mandatory gene testing to limit the female category to biological females. The policy also affects athletes with differences in sex development such as Caster Semenya due to advantages from male puberty.

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Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi Stresses Teaching as Islamic, Moral and National ResponsibilityReliable

Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi Stresses Teaching as Islamic, Moral and National Responsibility

Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi, Administrative Deputy of the Prime Minister's Office, spoke at the opening of the new academic year, describing teaching as an Islamic, moral and national responsibility rather than merely a job. He urged parents, teachers and students to prioritize education while reaffirming the Islamic Emirate's commitment to quality educational services nationwide.

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Afghan and Spanish Women Protest in Brussels Calling for EU Action on Women's Rights in AfghanistanReliable

Afghan and Spanish Women Protest in Brussels Calling for EU Action on Women's Rights in Afghanistan

Afghan and Spanish women protested in front of the European Parliament in Brussels, urging the EU to take action on women's rights violations in Afghanistan as schools reopened without girls above sixth grade.

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Israeli Defense Minister Claims Airstrike Killed IRGC Navy CommanderReliable

Israeli Defense Minister Claims Airstrike Killed IRGC Navy Commander

Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz claimed an airstrike killed Alireza Tangsiri, commander of Iran's IRGC Navy, blamed for blocking the Strait of Hormuz. No official confirmation from Iran has been reported amid the ongoing U.S.-Israel conflict.

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