Islamabad Summit Tackles Muslim World's Girls' Education Crisis
An Islamabad summit, inaugurated by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, brought together 44 countries to address the critical issue of girls' education in the Muslim world, with notable Afghan absence and Malala Yousafzai's advocacy.
Islamabad Summit Tackles Muslim World's Girls' Education Crisis
An Islamabad summit, inaugurated by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, brought together 44 countries to address the critical issue of girls' education in the Muslim world, with notable Afghan absence and Malala Yousafzai's advocacy.
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44% Bias Score
UK SAS Inquiry Reveals Allegations of War Crimes in Afghanistan
A UK parliamentary inquiry into alleged war crimes committed by British SAS forces in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013 has revealed testimony suggesting a "golden license to kill" and systematic cover-ups, leading to the Taliban demanding compensation.
UK SAS Inquiry Reveals Allegations of War Crimes in Afghanistan
A UK parliamentary inquiry into alleged war crimes committed by British SAS forces in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013 has revealed testimony suggesting a "golden license to kill" and systematic cover-ups, leading to the Taliban demanding compensation.
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56% Bias Score
CNN Defamation Trial: General Testifies Report Made Veteran 'Too Risky'
During a defamation trial against CNN, Major General James V. Young testified that he would have hired Navy veteran Zachary Young before a CNN report implying illegal activity during Afghan evacuations, but not after due to reputational risk, supporting the plaintiff's claim of professional harm.
CNN Defamation Trial: General Testifies Report Made Veteran 'Too Risky'
During a defamation trial against CNN, Major General James V. Young testified that he would have hired Navy veteran Zachary Young before a CNN report implying illegal activity during Afghan evacuations, but not after due to reputational risk, supporting the plaintiff's claim of professional harm.
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GRU Paid Afghan Terrorists $30 Million to Kill Coalition Soldiers
The Insider and Der Spiegel report that Russia's GRU paid Afghan terrorist groups at least $30 million between 2016 and 2019 to kill coalition soldiers, using a network of couriers who later received Russian asylum; the operation was overseen by high-ranking GRU officers.
GRU Paid Afghan Terrorists $30 Million to Kill Coalition Soldiers
The Insider and Der Spiegel report that Russia's GRU paid Afghan terrorist groups at least $30 million between 2016 and 2019 to kill coalition soldiers, using a network of couriers who later received Russian asylum; the operation was overseen by high-ranking GRU officers.
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India, Afghanistan Hold Second High-Level Meeting on Aid and Trade
On Wednesday, India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister in the UAE to discuss humanitarian aid, trade through Iran's Chabahar port, and ways to strengthen sports ties, particularly in cricket. This is the second such meeting in two months, reflecting India...
India, Afghanistan Hold Second High-Level Meeting on Aid and Trade
On Wednesday, India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister in the UAE to discuss humanitarian aid, trade through Iran's Chabahar port, and ways to strengthen sports ties, particularly in cricket. This is the second such meeting in two months, reflecting India...
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CNN Defamation Trial Highlights Media's Troubled Relationship with Public Trust
CNN is on trial in Florida for allegedly defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young, whose image was used in a story about a "black market" for Afghan evacuations, prompting concerns about the state of media relations amid declining public trust and the rising cost of defamation lawsuits.
CNN Defamation Trial Highlights Media's Troubled Relationship with Public Trust
CNN is on trial in Florida for allegedly defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young, whose image was used in a story about a "black market" for Afghan evacuations, prompting concerns about the state of media relations amid declining public trust and the rising cost of defamation lawsuits.
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Malala Returns to Pakistan for Girls' Education Summit
Pakistani Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai returned to her homeland on Saturday to participate in a two-day summit in Islamabad focused on girls' education, particularly addressing the ban on girls' schooling in Afghanistan and the broader challenges faced by girls in Muslim-majority countries.
Malala Returns to Pakistan for Girls' Education Summit
Pakistani Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai returned to her homeland on Saturday to participate in a two-day summit in Islamabad focused on girls' education, particularly addressing the ban on girls' schooling in Afghanistan and the broader challenges faced by girls in Muslim-majority countries.
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CNN Defamation Trial: Journalist Defends Controversial Report Despite Internal Concerns
A defamation trial against CNN centers on a November 2021 report about Zachary Young, a Navy veteran who helped evacuate Afghans; CNN apologized for using the term "black market" inaccurately, but journalist Fuzz Hogan defended the report and his promotion to standards and practices chief, despite i...
CNN Defamation Trial: Journalist Defends Controversial Report Despite Internal Concerns
A defamation trial against CNN centers on a November 2021 report about Zachary Young, a Navy veteran who helped evacuate Afghans; CNN apologized for using the term "black market" inaccurately, but journalist Fuzz Hogan defended the report and his promotion to standards and practices chief, despite i...
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India and Taliban Hold Highest-Level Talks Since 2021 Takeover
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Afghanistan's acting foreign minister in Dubai on Wednesday, discussing security, development projects, humanitarian aid, and the use of Chabahar port; India committed to further health and refugee support, marking the highest-level engagement since the...
India and Taliban Hold Highest-Level Talks Since 2021 Takeover
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Afghanistan's acting foreign minister in Dubai on Wednesday, discussing security, development projects, humanitarian aid, and the use of Chabahar port; India committed to further health and refugee support, marking the highest-level engagement since the...
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India, Taliban Hold High-Level Talks Amid Regional Tensions
Senior Indian and Taliban foreign ministry officials met in Dubai on Wednesday, discussing trade expansion through Chabahar Port, development projects in Afghanistan, and humanitarian aid for Afghan refugees, amidst rising tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
India, Taliban Hold High-Level Talks Amid Regional Tensions
Senior Indian and Taliban foreign ministry officials met in Dubai on Wednesday, discussing trade expansion through Chabahar Port, development projects in Afghanistan, and humanitarian aid for Afghan refugees, amidst rising tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Afghanistan: Tourism vs. Reality for Afghan Women
A New York Times article depicts a female journalist's tour of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, contrasting with the Taliban's recent order to cover windows in new homes where women reside, highlighting the severe restrictions faced by Afghan women and the international community's failure to adequat...
Afghanistan: Tourism vs. Reality for Afghan Women
A New York Times article depicts a female journalist's tour of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, contrasting with the Taliban's recent order to cover windows in new homes where women reside, highlighting the severe restrictions faced by Afghan women and the international community's failure to adequat...
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UK Special Forces Inquiry: Allegations of Afghan Killings and Whistleblowers Silenced
A UK High Court inquiry is investigating allegations that British Special Forces murdered up to 80 Taliban suspects in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013, with witnesses claiming a culture of silencing whistleblowers and planting weapons to justify killings.
UK Special Forces Inquiry: Allegations of Afghan Killings and Whistleblowers Silenced
A UK High Court inquiry is investigating allegations that British Special Forces murdered up to 80 Taliban suspects in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013, with witnesses claiming a culture of silencing whistleblowers and planting weapons to justify killings.
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52% Bias Score