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Teenage Boy Killed, 15 Injured in Minibus Crash in Logar ProvinceReliable

Teenage Boy Killed, 15 Injured in Minibus Crash in Logar Province

A teenage boy was killed and 15 people injured when a minibus crashed into a house in Pul-i-Alam, Logar province, due to driver negligence, Logar police spokesperson Mawlawi Ahmadullah Ans said. Two injured remain in critical condition at local hospitals.

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Qalibaf Conditions Iran-US Negotiations on Lebanon Ceasefire, Frozen Assets ReleaseReliable

Qalibaf Conditions Iran-US Negotiations on Lebanon Ceasefire, Frozen Assets Release

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf said Iran-US negotiations will start only after a ceasefire in Lebanon and the release of Iran's frozen assets. Delegations led by Qalibaf and US Vice President JD Vance are traveling to Islamabad following a Pakistan-brokered two-week ceasefire after nearly 40 days of clashes.

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Afghanistan, China Review Health Cooperation, Capacity Building EffortsReliable

Afghanistan, China Review Health Cooperation, Capacity Building Efforts

Officials from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health met with a Chinese technical delegation in Kabul to review health cooperation and capacity building, following Health Minister Mawlawi Noor Jalal Jalali’s recent visit to China. Discussions covered traditional medicine development, disaster management and infectious disease monitoring.

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Kabul Teachers Protest Forced Relocation Without ConsultationReliable

Kabul Teachers Protest Forced Relocation Without Consultation

Teachers in Kabul issued a joint statement on April 10, 2026, protesting a forced relocation from educational districts without consultation, which they say worsens economic pressures, psychological stress and family disruptions. They called on officials to consider teachers' living conditions before such decisions.

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Russia's Oil Tax Revenue Projected to Nearly Double to $9 Billion in AprilReliable

Russia's Oil Tax Revenue Projected to Nearly Double to $9 Billion in April

Russia's oil tax revenue is projected to nearly double to about $9 billion in April due to higher global oil prices following US and Israeli attacks on Iran that closed the Strait of Hormuz. Officials caution the gains may prove short-lived amid Ukrainian strikes on energy facilities.

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Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei Pledges Compensation for War LossesReliable

Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei Pledges Compensation for War Losses

Iran's new leader Mojtaba Khamenei pledged to seek full compensation for war damages and casualties, warning aggressors of punishment. He announced a new phase in Strait of Hormuz management and urged southern neighbors to show goodwill.

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Afghan Boxer Freshta Khani Wins Gold at Pakistan National ChampionshipsReliable

Afghan Boxer Freshta Khani Wins Gold at Pakistan National Championships

Afghan boxer Freshta Khani won gold in the 50kg division at Pakistan's national boxing championships in Hyderabad by defeating opponents in three consecutive bouts. Former President Hamid Karzai congratulated her, calling it a morale booster for Afghan women athletes.

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Deputy Counter-Narcotics Minister Meets Faryab GovernorReliable

Deputy Counter-Narcotics Minister Meets Faryab Governor

Sheikh Abdul Rahman Munir, Deputy Minister for Counter-Narcotics at the Ministry of Interior, met with Faryab Governor Maulvi Abdul Ahad Fazli to discuss ongoing counter-narcotics efforts. The governor shared updates on provincial activities and pledged greater cooperation, while Munir called for improved coordination to enhance results.

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Uzbekistan, Tatarstan Explore Termez-Afghanistan Corridor for Regional TradeReliable

Uzbekistan, Tatarstan Explore Termez-Afghanistan Corridor for Regional Trade

Uzbekistan and Tatarstan held a joint conference to explore cargo transit through the Termez-Afghanistan border as part of regional trade expansion efforts, including a duty-free trade zone launched in August 2024.

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