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India, Taliban maintain First reliable meeting In Dubai;

india, Taliban maintain First reliable meeting In Dubai; discuss safety, Humanitarian resource, Bilateral Ties                         The Afghan Taliban expressed its "sensitivities to India's protection worries" as India's overseas …

How a treacherous Pak betrayed its partner, the US

The book by Iqbal Malhotra covers the period from the arrest of Dr A.Q. Khan in January 2004 till the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in August 2021. New Delhi: INTRODUCTION Iqbal Malhotra is undoubtedly an accomplished author who has the knack of …

NZ can strengthen global solidarity over Afghanistan

Since the dramatic scenes at Kabul Airport in 2021 of thousands of Afghans desperately seeking to escape, fearful of what a new Taliban regime would mean for their lives and livelihoods, the focus on Afghanistan in New Zealand has predictably waned. New …

Trump’s comeback, Biden’s Betrayal of Israel & Netanyahu’s leadership

On January 20th 2025, Donald J Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States of America. The November presidential election saw president Trump make the biggest political comeback of all time. Trump’s triumph signified the overwhelming …

Today-History-Jan11

Today in History for Jan. 11: In 1569, England's first state lottery was held to raise money for the construction of harbours. In 1693, an earthquake at Catania, Italy, killed 60,000. In 1759, America's first life insurance company was founded. …

Would you go to jail for Elon Musk? - The Brazier Angle

Do you use X? Let’s assume you do. What, then, would you do if X was banned in Britain? Would you, in spite of never breaking the law in your life, seek to get around the prohibition? In short, and at its most melodramatic, would you risk prison rather …

WATCH: Arsonist accidentally sets own pants on fire in Australia

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Four young siblings killed in an airstrike on a humanitarian safe zone in Khan Younis 01:14 Now Playing WATCH: Arsonist accidentally sets own pants on fire in Australia 00 …

Hegseth Faces Senate Hearing, SCOTUS Hears TikTok Case, Canada Weighs Future Leadership, and More

MCMAHON: In the coming week, Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faces a Senate Confirmation Hearing. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments challenging the imminent ban of TikTok and Canada prepares for a leadership change after longtime Prime …

UK should back tough Trump sanctions on Iran, report says

Middle East and north Africa UK should back tough Trump sanctions on Iran, report says 17.30 EST Italy releases Iranian man wanted by US over drone attack in Jordan 13.53 EST Ministers from 17 countries meet for Saudi talks on speeding aid to Damascus 12. …

Engineering soldiers fight first tunnel battle ever in Lebanon

IDF releases exclusive footage from the first tunnel exchange in the history of the IDF. Operation "Closed Circle" set out to destroy Hezbollah's huge underground terror base about two months ago in the village of Rab El Thalathine in …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first podcast, interacts with entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, in his first podcast, interacted with entrepreneur and investor Nikhil Kamath about various topics today. In a candid conversation when asked about his childhood, Prime Minister shared his early life experiences, …

This Week in History: 10-16 January

A glimpse into the rich history of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat An old image of Basharat Mosque, Spain 10 January 1968: Due to Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr in December 1967, the previous year’s Jalsa was not held. Thus, on this day, Jamaat’s central Jalsa Salana …

Governor of Pakistan’s Punjab tours attractions in Neyshabur

TEHRAN - The Governor of Punjab, Sardar Salim Haider Khan, accompanied by the consul general of Pakistan in Mashhad, visited key tourist attractions in Neyshabur, including the Khayyam Complex, Attar Complex, and Baghrud Camp on Thursday. The Pakistani …

Cost of repairing Syria’s power infrastructure put at $40bn by electricity minister

Syria’s transitional government has estimated that $40bn will be required to address overall damage caused to the war-ravaged country’s power infrastructure, Omar Shaqrouq, the electricity minister, told VOA Turkish, citing initial assessments. “The …

'It can’t be bought': Greenlanders respond to Trump's options for their country

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing 'It can’t be bought': Greenlanders respond to Trump's options for their country 01:23 UP NEXT Biden aides optimistic about a Gaza ceasefire 01:33 …

Another Muslim country on path of Indonesia, changing its capital due to..., its new capital will be...; not Jordan, ...

Home News Another Muslim country on path of Indonesia, changing its capital due to…, its new capital will be…; not Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia Iranian media revealed that debates over relocating the capital have resurfaced periodically since the Islamic …

Earthquake hits Azerbaijani-Iranian border

Traits of a diplomacy of hope: the Pope’s address to ambassadors with whom the Vatican has diplomatic relations

(ZENIT News / Vatican City, 01.09.2024).- On the morning of Thursday, January 9, Pope Francis received in audience the ambassadors of all the countries with which the Holy See maintains diplomatic relations. This also included representatives of the …

Afghanistan Faces Multitude of Challenges in 2025

The year just ended was a tumultuous one for Afghanistan, marked by many significant events that will continue to challenge the country in 2025.   ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K) carried out at least 19 terrorist attacks, targeting Hazara and Shia civilians, Sufi …

K3 Holdings and Alpine LA Properties Providing Immediate Housing for Families Displaced by California Wildfires

Offering Shelter and Aid to Those in Need on Behalf of K3 Tenants and Alpine Residents LOS ANGELES, VA, UNITED STATES, January 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K3 Holdings, a privately held real estate investment firm with extensive holdings …

Five Things to Know About FEMA, Federal and Nonprofit Support to the California Wildfires Response

WASHINGTON -- As state, local and federal responders continue efforts to save lives, homes and public property in the areas affected by the wildfires, residents should remain vigilant as conditions are still dangerous and severely degraded air quality in …

End Child Poverty California Supports Governor Newsom’s Proposed Budget, Urges Additional Child and Family Investments

New revenues and investments needed to advance a more equitable California PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Statement attributable to Shimica Gaskins, President & CEO, GRACE & End Child Poverty …

USPA Deploys Emergency Fire Watch Amid Los Angeles Wildfires

USPA Nationwide Security deploys emergency fire watch teams across Los Angeles to assist communities amid devastating wildfires and evacuation chaos. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the largest wildfires …

W.Va. recovery mission marks progress after one month

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – One month after President Joe Biden signed a major disaster declaration for Mercer County, FEMA has now provided survivors of Tropical Storm Helene with more than $1 million in federal disaster assistance. The work is just beginning. It …

FEMA Provides Safety Guidance as Winter Storm Sweeps Across the Central and Southeast U.S.

WASHINGTON – FEMA is providing safety guidance as severe weather and winter storms continue to affect the central and southeastern regions of the U.S.  FEMA urges people to pay attention to local officials and take any necessary actions to keep safe as …

FEMA Advancing Implementation of the Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act

WASHINGTON – FEMA has made progress over the past two years in analyzing the nation’s census tracts to designate those most in-need and at-risk due to natural hazards. The agency has now designated a total of 767 Community Disaster Resilience Zones (CDRZ) …

FEMA, Federal Government Committed to Helping Californians During Historic Wildfire Response

WASHINGTON -- While response efforts continue in Southern California, FEMA and its federal and nonprofit partners are on the ground coordinating lifesaving and life-sustaining activities to support the state-led disaster response. FEMA Administrator Deanne …

4 South Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers Operations Change Due to Inclement Weather

Columbia, S.C. – Disaster Recovery Centers in South Carolina operations change due to inclement weather.  Abbeville County, Lowndesville Community Center, 416 Main St., Lowndesville, SC 29659 will close permanently today at 5 p.m. Chester County, Gateway …

Evertreen’s 2024 Christmas Planting Round: Celebrating Partnerships for a Greener Future

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evertreen, the world’s leading platform for global reforestation, proudly concludes its 2024 Christmas planting round, adding to the ongoing success of our mission to combat …

FEMA Assistance is Available for Individuals Affected by the Wildfires in California

WASHINGTON -- As multiple, devastating fires continue to threaten Southern California, FEMA and federal partners are leaning in to support the state-led response. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell will be on the ground today to assess damage, speak to …

W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center relocating to Princeton on Monday, Jan. 13

CHARLESTON, W.Va.– The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Mercer County is closing its Bluefield facility and relocating to Princeton, W.Va. It will open at 9 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 13.   The Disaster Recovery Center location and hours this …

Inclement weather keeping Bluefield, W.Va., disaster recovery center closed

CHARLESTON, W.Va.– The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield, W.Va., will remain closed on Thursday, Jan. 9, because of continued inclement weather. The center is expected to open Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. Information for the disaster recovery center: …

Inclement weather delaying opening of Bluefield, W.Va., disaster recovery center

The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield, W.Va., will open later than scheduled on Thursday, Jan. 9, because of continued inclement weather. The center will open at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Information for the disaster recovery center: …

Newsmatics Inc. Closes X Account, Embraces Bluesky for Enhanced Engagement

In a Shift Towards Decentralized Media, Newsmatics Reinforces Its Commitment to Transparency and Innovation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics Inc., a leading news technology company, today announced …

FEMA Seeks Teen Standouts in U.S. Virgin Islands to Be Voices for Youth Preparedness

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – FEMA is looking for students in grades eight to 11 in the U.S. Virgin Islands who are steadfast about navigating a path toward leadership in their community to apply for an opportunity to join the Youth Preparedness Council. The …

South Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers Remain Open Thursday

COLUMBIA, S.C. – At the request of the state, Disaster Recovery Centers in South Carolina will remain open Thursday, Jan. 9. The centers are located at: Abbeville County, Lowndesville Community Center, 416 Main St., Lowndesville, SC 29659 Open Jan. 8-10, 9 …

FEMA Awards $2.2 Million for a Flood-Risk Reduction Project in St. Clair County

CHICAGO – FEMA has awarded a $2.2 million grant through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) to St. Clair County for the acquisition of 36 flood-prone structures and adjacent lots across the county. The properties will be returned to open space and …

FEMA Mourns Agency’s Founder President Jimmy Carter

WASHINGTON -- FEMA joins the nation in mourning the passing of President Jimmy Carter. The 39th U.S. president will be remembered for his service to our nation as a Naval officer, governor, diplomat who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (2002), and Habitat …

FEMA Seeks Leaders for Youth Preparedness Council

CHICAGO – FEMA is now accepting applications for the Youth Preparedness Council (YPC) until March 3. YPC is a program that brings teens together from across the nation who are interested and engaged in community preparedness.  Council members are selected …