Trump Suspends U.S. Flights for Resettling Afghans
Trump halts U.S. flights for nearly 1,660 Afghans approved for resettlement, leaving families and allies in limbo.
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Trump Seeks Return of US Military Equipment from IEA
Donald Trump ties Afghanistan aid to return of US military equipment, raising questions about future US-IEA relations.
Hostages and Prisoners Released as Ceasefire Begins in Gaza
Ceasefire begins in Gaza: Hostages and prisoners released, aid delivered, and families reunite amid devastation.
![A Supreme Court delegation of Afghanistan discusses rights of Afghan prisoners, with 1,500 set to be transferred from Iran. [Image via Tolo News]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/New-Project-1-1.webp)
Supreme Court: Iran to Transfer 1,500 Prisoners to Afghanistan
A Supreme Court delegation of Afghanistan discusses rights of Afghan prisoners, with 1,500 set to be transferred from Iran.
Uzbekistan, Pakistan Boost Cooperation on Trans-Afghan Railway
Uzbekistan and Pakistan discuss the Trans-Afghan railway project to boost trade and economic cooperation with Afghanistan.
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Biden Defends Afghanistan Withdrawal in Final Speech to Military
Biden defends the Afghanistan withdrawal, reflecting on its challenges and impact in his final speech to the military.
UNICEF and KSrelief Boost Hospitals’ Power for Vaccines
UNICEF and KSrelief boost Afghanistan’s hospitals with power to support vaccine storage and critical care.
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Sabotage Attempt on Iran’s Uranium Enrichment Program Thwarted
Iran’s uranium enrichment program thwarted a sabotage attempt, uncovering rigged centrifuge parts linked to Israeli plot.
Afghanistan to Open More Digital ID Issuance Centers
Afghanistan’s NSIA expands e-Tazkira ID issuance centers, distributing over 15 million digital IDs to improve access.
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Russia Expands INSTC via Afghanistan and South Asia
Russia pushes INSTC expansion through Afghanistan, boosting trade routes to South Asia amid sanctions and conflicts.