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UNESCO

Since 2021, more than 69,000 learners have benefited from these programmes, 73 per cent of whom are women.

UNESCO

Five years after the takeover by the de facto authorities, Afghanistan remains the only country in the world to formally prohibit girls and women from accessing education beyond the primary level, reversing two decades of progress in expanding...

DVIDS - Georgia

PENSACOLA, Fla. - Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Austin Peevey, Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) instructor, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Pensacola, credits his medical training for his ability to provide critical care in...

DVIDS - Georgia

FORT STEWART, Ga.— In a ceremony steeped in military tradition, Command Sgt. Maj. Steve Tocco formally assumed responsibility as the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield senior enlisted leader at the Main Post Chapel here Aug. 14....

International Committee of the Red Cross

The ICRC improved access to essential primary healthcare by providing medical supplies and technical assistance to Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) primary health centres.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Charleston, SC, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Palmetto Publishing has released The Last Lesson, a new military thriller by Jeffrey Conrad.

DVIDS - Georgia

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-CAMP BULLIS, Texas –Before military medical personnel face the chaos of a battlefield, they must learn to provide lifesaving care when conditions are anything but controlled.

European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)

Image: Nabi Amini By Wiebke Judith Five years after the Islamist Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, the German government is their closest partner for co-operation in the EU. Germany’s main goal: increasing deportations regardless of human...

New York State Office of the Governor

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced construction on Homesteads at Dunkirk Landing has started, a 78-unit affordable and supportive housing development that will create new homes in the city of Dunkirk, Chautauqua County.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

STERLING, Virginia – This story may seem to be hanging by a thread, but this was certainly no yarn as U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists seized about 440 pounds of unprocessed cotton that arrived in passenger baggage at...

UNESCO

Afghanistan is the only country in the world to formally prohibit access to education for girls and women beyond the primary level.

DVIDS - Georgia

Soldiers, family members, and former classmates of Lt. Gen. Mark Landes were on hand Aug. 7 to celebrate his long and distinguished career during relinquishment of command and retirement ceremonies at Quarters One. His 40 years of service to the...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Health announced on Sunday the signing of a $4.31 million agreement with the Bu Ali Rehabilitation and Aid Network aimed at improving access to essential healthcare services in the central province of...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Afghanistan on Wednesday accused Pakistan of conducting fresh airstrikes in eastern regions of the country, alleging that the strikes killed 13 civilians, including 11 children, amid rising tensions between the neighboring states,...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Afghan authorities have accused Pakistan of conducting fresh airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan that reportedly resulted in the deaths of 13 civilians, including children, amid already strained relations between the two countries....

DVIDS - Georgia

BOLESLAWIEC, Poland — On June 25, 2026, during a ceremony at Forward Operating Site Boleslawiec, Poland, U.S. Army Col. Michael Filanowski, deputy chief of staff- operations, Multinational Division North East, NATO, was presented the Purple Heart...

EIN Presswire

Authentic Disability Representation - Actors with Lower Limb Amputation Encouraged to Audition for Show to Run March 11 - April 4, 2027 WILTON MANORS, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Island City Stage, an award-winning...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A child was killed and six others were injured on Saturday after two unexploded ordnance devices detonated in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand province, according to local officials cited in reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Kuwait has formally handed over control of Afghanistan's embassy to a senior diplomat officially designated by the Afghan government, local media outlet TOLOnews reported late Thursday — marking a significant diplomatic development in the...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Authorities in western Afghanistan’s Herat city have finished 80 development projects over the past year, according to a statement from the provincial government.