International Witness Campaign launched to commemorate casualties of US War on Terror
“We are proud to launch the International Witness Campaign alongside our global partners. This is a poignant moment to reflect over the devastation the War on Terror has caused over the last two decades."
Taliban seek to form “inclusive caretaker government”
In an attempt to heal divisions and bring the country into a fresh period of reconciliation and rebuilding, the Taliban have again announced that they intend to create an “inclusive caretaker government”.
Foreign Office overlooked fraught evacuation requests made on behalf of at-risk Afghans
The Foreign Secretary’s department paid no attention to thousands of potentially critical messages sent by charities and members of parliament, concerning the evacuation of vulnerable Afghans due to the extremely volatile situation in the Central Asian nation.
Report finds British children increasingly unhappy with their lives
“It is shocking to see a further decline in children and young people’s level of happiness and that thousands are unhappy with their lives overall."
Western states dilly-dally over plight of Afghan refugees as Taliban consolidates power
Canada, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, and other European states are expected to provide asylum to millions, as the Taliban continues to bolster its position as a government in waiting in the mountainous Central Asian country.
Labour warns against PPE sourced from Xinjiang firms with Uyghur slave labour ties
The Labour Party has issued a stern warning to Downing Street that it must ensure that its NHS personal protective equipment (PPE) is not sourced from Xinjiang firms that illegally employ forced workers.
Deposed president’s brother urges qualified Afghan acceptance of Taliban takeover
Hashmat Ghani, the younger brother of former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, has cautiously encouraged Afghans to recognise the Taliban’s takeover of the country.
Pakistan & Turkey to coproduce TV series on legendary Muslim leader Salāh al-Dīn
An agreement has been reached to co-produce a television series surrounding the life of the iconic and inspirational Muslim general Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn al-Ayyūbī (raḥimahu Allāh).
Israel continues Judaification of Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque
'Israel' has begun renovation efforts to strip the iconic Ibrahimi Mosque of its remaining Islamic heritage.
Campaigners rally behind Dr Aafia Siddiqui following vicious assault in US prison
“It is time this chapter of Aafia Siddiqui’s life was closed. She needs to go home and be with the children she never saw grow up.”