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Islamic State Group Claims Responsibility for Deadly Minibus Explosion in Afghan Capital

KABUL, Afghanistan – The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly minibus explosion in Kabul’s western Shiite neighborhood of Dashti Barchi, resulting in the deaths of at least two people and injuring fourteen others. The attack targeted Shiite Muslims, whom the Sunni militant group referred to as disbelievers. This incident marked the group’s first attack in the country in 2024. This specific area of Kabul has been repeatedly targeted by the Islamic State …

Vice President Vance Stands by Refugee Program Suspension Amid Tensions Over Afghan Allies’ Fates

Washington, D.C. — In a contentious appearance on “Face the Nation” this Sunday, Vice President JD Vance passionately supported President Trump’s decision to halt a key refugee program, a move that has notably disrupted the lives of many Afghan allies of the United States. Emerging amid tensions, this policy suspension has notably left hundreds of Afghan refugees in limbo, struggling with the sudden barrier to their U.S. resettlement. The refugee suspension was anticipated to begin …

Meghan Markle Hosts Thanksgiving Event for Afghan Women, Showcasing Cultural Connection through Archewell Initiative

Montecito, California — Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, recently hosted a special Thanksgiving dinner for Afghan women, showcasing her commitment to supporting marginalized groups through the Archewell Foundation’s Southern California Welcome Project. The event, held at Our Place, a venue founded by entrepreneur Shiza Shahid, served as an opportunity for cultural exchange and storytelling among women who have resettled in the U.S. from Afghanistan. During the gathering, traditional Afghan dishes such as Ashak and …

“Tragic Plane Crash Claims Lives of Former Afghan Air Force Members in Oregon” – Complacency in Adverse Weather Led to Fatal Incident

INDEPENDENCE, Oregon – A tragic plane crash claimed the lives of three former Afghan Air Force members who were in Oregon training for a commercial license. The incident, which occurred two weeks ago, highlighted the risks faced by former Afghan forces training in the U.S. and the importance of strict compliance with safety protocols in aviation. The ill-fated crash happened when the pilot, against the advice of his flight instructor, decided to return to a …