Russia Backs Off From United Nations And Turkey-Brokered Black Sea Grain Deal; What About Ukraine Now?
Seventy percent of India's yearly imports of sunflower oil came from Ukraine in 2022. Twenty percent of the 25 lakh tonnes of sunflower oil that India buys each year comes from Russia, while ten percent comes from Argentina.
A Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Shakes Afghanistan
There have been no reports of material damage or casualties as of yet
Taliban Imposes Ban On Women Working In Beauty Salons
The leader of the Islamic Emirate has issued a verbal decree, foisting a ban on beauty salons run by women in Kabul and other provinces.
Amid Humanitarian Crisis In Afghanistan, India Donates 10,000 Metric Tonnes Of Wheat
Afghanistan, under the Taliban, is facing its worst humanitarian crisis and the women of the country are denied fundamental rights.
India Strengthens Soft Power In Afghanistan, Sidelining Pakistan: Report
"The humanitarian needs across the country remain very high," the representative said, adding that "[India's] contribution will help us reach hungry families where needs are highest."
India Builds Soft Power In Afghanistan, Bypassing Pakistan
In addition, the latest food aid marks a geopolitically significant change in the way India supplies assistance.
Trilateral Meeting: Foreign Ministers Of Pakistan, China & Afghanistan To Meet In Islamabad
"China's State Councillor and Foreign Minister H.E. Qin Gang would pay an official visit to Pakistan on May 5 and 6, 2023.
Russia, China Foreign Ministers Attend High-Level Conference On Afghanistan
Russia and China are among a few countries that have kept their diplomatic missions in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, since the Taliban took power in August 2021.
Taliban Rulers! Female Afghan Staffers Employed With UN Mission Can No Longer Report For Work
The ban is being actively enforced by the country's intelligence agency, which reports to the Taliban's leadership in Kandahar.
New Series Of Restrictions In Afghanistan: Women Banned From Restaurants Post Requests From Religious Scholars
Azizurrahman Al Muhajir, Head of the Vice and Virtue directorate in Herat said, "It was like a park but they named it a restaurant and men and women were together."