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DeadlineEN

Emmy-Winners Gesbeen Mohammad & Robin Barnwell Launch Current Affairs Indie Telling “Stories Of The Year” From Iran, Afghanistan & Beyond

EXCLUSIVE: Current affairs producer-directors Gesbeen Mohammad and Robin Barnwell, who between them have scooped Emmys, Peabodys and BAFTAs, are launching an indie dedicated to “taking on the stories of the year.” Sisu Pictures kicks off with two docs airing on the same night in the shape of the BBC’s Iran: The People’s Story and Channel […]

World🇫🇷 FR
France 24FR

Le projet américain d'expulsion de réfugiés afghans vers le Pakistan inquiète les Taliban

Le gouvernement taliban au pouvoir à Kaboul a indiqué, lundi, sa "profonde inquiétude" quant à la possibilité que l'administration Trump expulse des dizaines de migrants afghans vers le Pakistan, en vue de leur retour ultérieur en Afghanistan. Selon le New York Times, certains d'entre eux ont apporté leur aide aux forces américaines avant leur retrait en 202

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Oscar-Nominated Director James Longley Talks His Afghanistan Documentary ‘Mohabat’ and Why His Next Film Will Center on the Rohingya Genocide (EXCLUSIVE)

Double Oscar nominee James Longley, who won the top award at Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival on Saturday with “Mohabat,” will focus next on the Rohingya genocide. Longley – who was Oscar nominated for “Iraq in Fragments” and “Sari’s Mother” – tells Variety at the Czech event, “I’ve already filmed act one of this project, working […]

Technology🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

‘We’re technology-savvy’: DG ISPR says Pakistan ahead of India, Afghan Taliban in operational readiness

<p>Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has affirmed that Pakistan is “much ahead” in operational readiness compared to the Afghan Taliban and India, adding that the country’s military is adopting emerging technologies.</p> <p>The military spokesperson’s remarks, shared by state media on Sunday, wer

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DawnEN

US hears Pakistan’s concerns over terrorism from Afghanistan, would play ‘productive role’ if there is one: Rubio

<p>US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday said that Washington has “heard” Pakistan’s concerns about terrorism emanating from Afghanistan and if “there’s a productive role for us to play, we would play it”.</p> <p>Rubio’s statement came in response to a question about tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan at a press talks in Atlanta.</p> <p>“Pakis

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

US to deport 150 Afghan immigrants back to Kabul

<p>WASHINGTON: President Don­­ald Trump’s administration plans to deport more than 150 Afghan immigrants back to Afghanistan via Pakistan, US media reported, a move advocacy groups say could endanger their lives.</p> <p>Trump last year issued travel bans for a number of countries, including Afghanistan, as part of a broad immigration crackdown, and sought to

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DawnEN

Pakistan slams Afghan Taliban for 'shifting blame', 'persistent refusal' to address terrorism issues

<p>The information ministry on Saturday rebuked the Afghan Taliban’s stance on the ongoing conflict between the two countries, assailing its “persistent refusal to address terrorism” emanating from Afghanistan’s soil.</p> <p>The statement came in response to <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://x.com/Hurr

World🇳🇱 NL
NU.nlNL

Rubberboot in Zeeland had 36 Afghanen aan boord, 2 Soedanezen gearresteerd

De groep migranten die <a href="https://www.nu.nl/binnenland/6415023/rubberboot-met-vermoedelijk-tientallen-migranten-van-zee-gehaald-bij-zeeland.html" target="_blank">zaterdagochtend</a> van een rubberboot voor de Zeeuwse kust is gehaald, heeft voor het grootste deel de Afghaanse nationaliteit. Twee Soedanezen die ook op de boot zaten, zijn aangehouden op v

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The Jerusalem PostEN

Trump administration plans to deport over 150 Afghans, including families of US military allies

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2666,w_4000/744337' alt='Afghan immigrant Khan, 31, a pseudonym used to protect his identity, looks out the window of his home in Anaheim, California, on December 8, 2025, amid uncertainty over the future of Afghan refugees in the US. (Illustrative) (

Sports🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan becomes first men's player to claim 200 T20I wickets

<p>Former Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan became the first bowler to claim 200 wickets in men’s Twenty20 Internationals on Thursday, reaching the milestone during Afghanistan’s second T20 against Zimbabwe in Sharjah.</p> <p>The leg-spinner brought up the landmark when he trapped Tadiwanashe Marumani lbw for two in the ninth over.</p> <p>Rashid achieved the f

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

Afghanistan opium poppy cultivation surges despite Taliban govt ban: UN

<p>Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan more than quadrupled in 2026 despite a Taliban government<a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1964027"> ban,</a> the United Nations said on Thursday, urging that impoverished farmers needed alternatives to the lucrative crop.</p> <p>Cultivated areas reached 43,000 hectares (around 106,200 acres), up from 10,000 hectare

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

Moscow’s Afghan outreach

<p>RUSSIA’S growing engagement with Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers is reshaping the regional diplomatic landscape. For Pakistan, which has historically maintained close links with Afghan political and religious networks, the development presents both a challenge and an opportunity.</p> <p>The question is not whether Moscow will replace Islamabad as Kabul’s pri

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

‘God will surely provide’: Afghans compete for jobs, homes as millions return from neighbouring countries

<p>As labourers gathered at a roadside in northern Afghanistan, Ghulam Sakhi Barat joined the search for work, with millions of new arrivals intensifying pressure for jobs and homes.</p> <p>More than six million Afghans have returned from <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2030609">Iran</a> and <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040046">Pakistan</a> in litt

World🇦🇹 AT
Der StandardDE

Pakistan meldet einen Toten nach Beschuss aus Afghanistan

<img style="float: right" src="https://i.ds.at/wDX37A/rs:fill:150:0/plain/lido-images/2026/10/28/e360de65-2d06-47b5-b067-2aa9ce95bb88.jpg">Seit einem Jahr brechen zwischen den Nachbarländern immer wieder Gefechte aus. Pakistan flog auch wiederholt Luftangriffe in Afghanistan

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

‘Have no illusions’: Kundi tells Afghan Taliban Pakistan will not tolerate attacks after Angoor Adda firing

<p>Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi condemned on Wednesday the latest instance of firing from across the Afghan border in Lower South Waziristan, asserting that Pakistan would “never tolerate” attacks on its people or violations of its sovereignty.</p> <p>The <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040360">incident</a> took place on Tuesday night w

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

'Have no illusions': Kundi tells Afghan Taliban Pakistan will not tolerate attacks on people after Angoor Adda firing

<p>Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi condemned on Wednesday the latest instance of firing from across the Afghan border in Lower South Waziristan, asserting that Pakistan would “never tolerate” attacks on its people or violations of its sovereignty.</p> <p>The <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040360">incident</a> took place on Tuesday night w

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

One killed, five injured by Afghan firing near Angoor Adda

<p>LOWER SOUTH WA­­Z­IRISTAN: In yet another violation of border protocols, Afghan security forces opened unprovoked fire on Pakistan Army border posts and residential areas in the Angoor Adda border area on Tuesday.</p> <p>The unprovoked attacks took the life of one local, while five of a family were injured when a mortar landed on their home. </p> <p>The u

World🇧🇪 BE
VRT NWSNL

"Wie niet betaalde, werd geslagen of misbruikt": 31 verdachten van mensensmokkel uit Afghanistan staan terecht in Antwerpen

In Antwerpen is het proces gestart tegen 31 mannen uit Afghanistan die verdacht worden van grootscheepse mensensmokkel. De bende heeft sinds 2017 minstens 615 slachtoffers gemaakt. Voor alle beklaagden samen wordt opgeteld ruim 230 jaar aan effectieve celstraffen gevraagd en een verbeurdverklaring van ruim 3 miljoen aan criminele winsten.

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

Pakistan rejects Afghan Taliban's claims of civilian casualties in counterterrorism operations

<p>The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday rejected allegations made by the Afghan Taliban government regarding civilian casualties in Islamabad’s counterterrorism campaign in the neighbouring country, maintaining that Pakistan’s conduct always “reflected restraint” and the response was “proportionate to the level of threat”.</p> <p>The Afghan Taliban have repeate

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

Pakistan rejects ex-US envoy Khalilzad’s 'baseless' allegations of arming Afghans to fight Taliban

<p>The information ministry on Saturday rejected former United States envoy Zalmay Khalilzad’s “baseless and misleading allegations” that Pakistan was “arming Afghans to fight the Taliban”.</p> <p>The ministry’s response came a day after Khalilzad, who <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1431125">served</a> as special representative to Afghanistan during the

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

Over 500 ‘illegal’ Afghans held in three provinces

<p>ISLAMABAD: Undocumented Afghan nationals continue to be arrested by authorities, and a<a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://pakistan.iom.int/sites/g/files/tmzbdl1121/files/documents/2026-10/unhcr-iom-flash-update-115.pdf"> joint report</a> of IOM and UNHCR says over the past one week, 517 Afghans were arrested f

World🇵🇰 PK
DawnEN

Pakistan, EU flag security risks tied to Afghanistan

<p><strong>• At annual counterterrorism dialogue, bloc slams recent attacks in Pakistan<br>• Talks cover online extremism, terror financing<br>• Both sides agree to boost cooperation at multilateral forums<br>• FO cites exploitation of water resources by states, terrorists</strong></p> <p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union on Thursday expressed share

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