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UN reports nearly 8,000 deaths or disappearances on migrant routes last yearReliable

UN reports nearly 8,000 deaths or disappearances on migrant routes last year

The UN reported nearly 8,000 migrant deaths or disappearances on dangerous routes last year, with the true figure likely higher due to tracking limitations. IOM Director General Amy Pope called for more legal migration pathways to prevent reliance on smugglers.

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Iran-US delegations return to capitals after third round of indirect nuclear talks in GenevaReliable

Iran-US delegations return to capitals after third round of indirect nuclear talks in Geneva

Iran and U.S. delegations concluded three hours of indirect nuclear talks in Geneva and returned to their capitals for consultations, with new initiatives raised on nuclear issues and sanctions relief.

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Bayat Foundation Distributes Ramadan Food Aid in Ghazni ProvinceReliable

Bayat Foundation Distributes Ramadan Food Aid in Ghazni Province

The Bayat Foundation provided Ramadan food packages to vulnerable families in Ghazni province, continuing its annual humanitarian program after similar distributions in Farah. Beneficiaries included migrants and those facing poverty, with the effort part of the organization's long-term charitable initiatives.

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Taliban court whips man for theft in Paktia provinceReliable

Taliban court whips man for theft in Paktia province

Taliban Supreme Court confirmed the whipping of a man sentenced to 25 lashes for theft in Paktia province's Zermet district, amid ongoing criticism of public corporal punishments.

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Norwegian Refugee Council warns aid cuts threaten re-displacement of Kunar earthquake victimsReliable

Norwegian Refugee Council warns aid cuts threaten re-displacement of Kunar earthquake victims

The Norwegian Refugee Council warns that funding cuts risk halting aid for Kunar earthquake victims, potentially re-displacing thousands still living in tents six months after the disaster. Save the Children highlights damaged shelters, fire risks and educational disruptions affecting 50,000 children.

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Bayat Foundation expands Ramadan aid to families in Ghazni province

The Bayat Foundation provided food packages to vulnerable families in Ghazni province amid its annual Ramadan aid program, after a similar effort in Farah. The initiative targets poor households, including migrants, and will extend to other areas including Kabul.

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Iran Reports 17-Fold Increase in Rail Shipments to AfghanistanReliable

Iran Reports 17-Fold Increase in Rail Shipments to Afghanistan

Iran reports a 17-fold surge in rail shipments to Afghanistan, with goals for further increases, while Uzbekistan aims for $5 billion in bilateral trade and Pakistan resumes transit cargo movements to its ports.

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Rural Rehabilitation Minister: Projects Implemented in Remote Areas Where NeededReliable

Rural Rehabilitation Minister: Projects Implemented in Remote Areas Where Needed

Afghanistan's Rural Rehabilitation and Development Minister Mullah Abdul Latif Mansour met with Dakar Institute head Peter Torning, stressing projects in remote areas and crediting security for nationwide implementation.

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Pakistan's Special Representative Discusses Human Rights in Afghanistan with EU EnvoyReliable

Pakistan's Special Representative Discusses Human Rights in Afghanistan with EU Envoy

Pakistan's special envoy Mohammad Sadiq discussed human rights, regional security, and terrorism with EU's Gilles Bertrand in an online meeting, amid recent Pakistan airstrikes on Afghanistan.

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