The organization Doctors Without Borders has expressed serious concern over the start of the second phase of Afghan migrant expulsions from Pakistan. In a statement released on Tuesday, the organization stated that many of the migrants being expelled from Pakistan are Afghans who have been there for decades. The Doctors Without Borders statement mentioned that […]
Now living in comparative freedom in Iran, 26-year-old Mahtab Eftekhar describes facing motherhood at 12 and explains why seeking justice for other women means she no longer fears deathAt the age of 10, while still in the third grade, I received news from my mother and stepfather that we would travel to Helmand province for my brother’s wedding. Little did I know, it was to be my own wedding, as my family had arranged my marriage to my cousin and sold me for 40,000 Afghanis [£500], without my...
Turkish police announced the arrest of a man accused of killing a 28-year-old Afghan national in the city of Kayseri, Turkey. According to reports, the Afghan asylum seeker was fatally stabbed after a verbal altercation with a Turkish man. Turkish media reported that the incident occurred on Thursday, April 18th, in the Keçioba neighborhood of […]
The Ministry of Public Health reports that a team of Turkish doctors has arrived in Afghanistan to treat children. The ministry updated on Thursday, April 18th, in a post on the social media platform X, stating that this team of Turkish doctors has come to Afghanistan to perform complex and pediatric urology operations in collaboration […]
At least six people lock themselves in Grade II-listed York and Albany next to Regent’s Park and post noticeSquatters have taken over a pub in London leased by Gordon Ramsay that is up for sale with a guide price of £13m.A group of at least six people locked themselves inside the Grade II-listed York and Albany hotel and gastropub, next to Regent’s Park, boarding up the windows and putting up a “legal warning” defending their takeover, the Sun reported. Continue reading
Maisie Beth gave birth to her daughter, Isabelle, at University Hospitals Dorset, England, and the hospital mistakenly gave her the wrong baby to care for.
The man who detonated a bomb outside the Kabul airport in August 2021, killing 170 Afghans and 13 American service members, was an Islamic State operative who had been held in a coalition detention facility in Afghanistan but was freed by the Taliban, according to a new U.S. military review that has identified him for the first time. Some service members who were at the airport that day claimed they had spotted the suicide bomber at the site and were ordered not to engage. But the review found...
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly last week described the process as "an essential part of best practice" in managing hospital waiting lists
Her GP diagnosed depression and put her on antidepressants, but they didn't seem to help, and there was a reason for that - she didn't have depression.
Families of those who helped British forces could be deported from Pakistan despite promise to resettle them in UKAfghan families who helped UK forces and then fled to neighbouring Pakistan are in danger of being deported back to the Taliban due to Home Office delays in bringing them to the UK.In the chaotic evacuation period in the Afghan capital, Kabul, in August 2021 some family members eligible for resettlement in the UK became separated from the rest of their families. Some boarded flights...
A jeweller has revealed how he lost 40 kilos in just eight months after ditching his sneaky snacking habits.
New York lawmakers are proposing rules to humanely drive down the population of rats and other rodents, eyeing contraception and a ban on glue traps as alternatives to poison or a slow, brutal death. Politicians have long come up with creative ways to battle the rodents, but some lawmakers are now proposing city and statewide […]