Новости за 20.05.2024

The Saudi Royal Court has announced that King Salman bin Abdulaziz has been hospitalized due to a lung infection. On Sunday, May 19, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Saudi Arabia’s official news agency, reported that the king is being treated at the Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, citing a statement from the Royal Court. The Saudi […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the contract to operate Iran’s strategic Chabahar port an important milestone. He stated that New Delhi will work to connect Afghanistan and Central Asia to promote trade and commerce. Recently, India and Iran signed a 10-year agreement to operate the Chabahar port. In an interview with an Indian media outlet, […]

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that the return of Afghan refugees from Pakistan has made the polio vaccination campaign in the country more challenging. Stevan Lauwerier, head of the polio eradication program, called for increased efforts to eliminate polio among returning refugees from Pakistan during his visit to the Torkham border on […]

The leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran has declared five days of national mourning following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions in an aviation accident yesterday. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, stated in his message regarding the death of Ebrahim Raisi, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and at […]

Following the announcement of the death of Ebrahim Raisi, the president of Iran, in an aviation accident, the Iranian media have reported that the first Vice President, Mohammad Mokhber Dezfuli, will assume the presidential responsibilities until elections are held. Currently, Mohammad Mokhber is the First Vice President of Iran. The spokesperson for the Guardian Council […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a meeting between the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting Foreign Minister. They discussed the upcoming third Doha meeting and its agenda, with Mr. Muttaqi emphasizing meaningful participation. Hafiz Zia, the Deputy Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on his […]

A number of residents of Firozkoh City, the capital of Ghor province, say that due to the recent devastating floods, they have lost everything they own and are now facing numerous challenges. Allahdad, a resident of the Darah-Sheikhs village in Firozkoh, the capital of Ghor province, says, “The flood took away our entire life; now […]

In a report, the World Food Programme identified conflicts as the main driver of severe hunger crises worldwide, emphasizing that 309 million people will face acute food insecurity in 2024. On Sunday, May 19, the organisation stated that 60% of hungry people live in conflict-affected areas. The World Food Programme has attributed climate change, conflicts, […]

Turkish police announced on Sunday that they have arrested three Pakistanis on charges of kidnapping an Indian citizen in the city of Edirne. The country’s police stated that the kidnappers demanded two million Indian rupees, equivalent to $24,000, from the family of the Indian individual. Turkish media added that Radhakrishnan, a young Indian who had […]

Officials in Nangarhar province announced the reopening of the Torkham crossing to passenger traffic after four days. The Taliban Commission at the Torkham Crossing stated today, Monday, May 20, that the Torkham Crossing, temporarily closed to passengers and patients last Saturday, has been reopened. The Torkham crossing was closed last Friday due to the three-day […]

Iranian media, which had previously confirmed the death of Ibrahim Raisi, the President of this country, as a result of the plane crash, have announced that 8 other occupants of this plane have also been killed. Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported today on Monday, citing the inspection team present […]

State media in Iran have reported the deaths of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi and his accompanying delegation following the identification of the location of the plane crash carrying the country’s president. Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, confirmed the deaths of several high-ranking officials, including Ibrahim Raisi, the President of Iran, […]