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Residence permits in Turkey to become more expensive: fees to increase several times from May 1

Almost all categories of residence permits are subject to the new rates.

U.S. President rejects Iran’s peace proposals and announces continued blockade

Iran offered the United States to end the war by opening the Strait of Hormuz and its ports, with negotiations on nuclear weapons to be held later.

The Aga Khan marks 87th birthday: a legacy of humanitarian leadership and development

The Khaama Press News Agency reported on December 13 that as the Shia Ismaili Muslim community and admirers worldwide commemorate the 87th birthday of...

The European Union develops plan of using frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine

Media reports say the European Union has developed a plan to use profits generated from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine. The Financial Times reported...

The United States imposes sanctions on the Taliban representatives

The United States has imposed sanction on the Taliban representatives for their links to the repression of women and girls. These reportedly include the minister...

Russians banned from travelling abroad have to hand over foreign passports within five days

Russians who have been banned from travelling abroad will have to hand over their passports for international travels to authorities within five days after...

Denmark passes law to ban Quran burnings

Media reports say Denmark's parliament yesterday passed a law making it illegal to burn the Quran in public places, seeking to deescalate tensions with...

Half of all Afghans are living in poverty, says World Bank’s report

A report released by the World Bank on October 30, 2023 notes that consumer prices continue to decrease in Afghanistan because of persistent economic...

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai urges world to confront Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’ against women

Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai on December 5 likened restrictions the Taliban has placed on women in Afghanistan to the treatment of Black...

Russia, Iran sign declaration to counter on countering unilateral sanctions

Russian media reports say Russia and Iran have signed a declaration to counter unilateral sanctions imposed by the US and Western countries. TASS reports that...

Afghan society is full of motivation to rebel against the Taliban, says one of AFF leaders

General Mohammad Yasin Zia, who is one of the leaders of the Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF), is confident in growing resistance to the terrorist...

Lithuania expected to put Tajikistan on the list of countries deemed ‘unfriendly’

The Lithuanian public broadcaster, Lithuanian Radio and Television, or LRT, reported yesterday that as Lithuanian lawmakers are considering amendments that would ban the country’s...
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