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Afghanistan Seals Deal to Send Laborers to Qatar
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Afghan interim administration has entered into a formal agreement with a Qatari firm to streamline the process of sending Afghan laborers to Qatar, according to a Monday statement from the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs. The...
Red Cross cautions of worsening crisis in Afghanistan
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) issued a warning on Monday about the worsening situation in Afghanistan, highlighting the country’s struggle with multiple crises compounded by an increasing...
Highway Collision Leaves Six Dead, Thirty Injured in Afghanistan
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) At least six people were killed and 30 others injured in a devastating highway collision in eastern Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, according to media on Monday. The accident unfolded on Monday afternoon in the Askarkot area of Qarabagh...
Colonel (Ret.) Derek Bird Joins Kägwerks, a Codan Company, as Director of Program Management
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 18, 2025
Vancouver, WA / Ashburn, VA, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kägwerks, along slide DTC, is proud to announce the appointment of Colonel (Ret.) Derek Bird as Director of Program Management. As Kägwerks expands the adoption of its DOCK Ecosystem...
Military Makeover with Montel® Heads to New Jersey for the Launch of Season 44, Honoring the Linn Family
EIN Presswire
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August 18, 2025
Home Transformation of a Dedicated Hampton, NJ, Army Veteran and His Family. Full makeover occurring between Sept. 23rd and Sept. 30th. Reveal films Sept. 30th HAMPTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Military Makeover...
Clash Over Land Leaves Five Dead in Afghanistan
MENAFN
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) A deadly clash between two families over a land dispute in northern Afghanistan’s Baghlan province left at least five people dead and 11 others wounded, local officials confirmed on Sunday. The violent confrontation erupted Saturday in...
Iran’s armed clash cause death of one police officer, injury of another
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) A police officer was killed and another person wounded during a confrontation with gunmen in Iran’s southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province, according to reports. The incident took place Friday evening in a square in Iranshahr...
Policeman Shot Dead, Another Injured in Armed Clash in Iran
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) A deadly confrontation unfolded Friday evening in southeastern Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province, leaving one police officer dead and another injured, according to media. The violent encounter took place at a public square in...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Continues Fighting for Wounded Veteran Against Military Contractor Whose Negligence Allowed a Taliban-Affiliate to Detonate Bomb on Military Base
Attorney General of Texas
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August 14, 2025
Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a multistate coalition supporting former U.S. Army Specialist Winston Hencely, a decorated combat veteran who was severely injured in a terrorist bombing at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. Hencely suffered...
Be a Better Leader: A Situational Guide with Practical Tools to Empower Leaders at All Levels for Effective Leadership
EIN Presswire
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August 15, 2025
Empowering Individuals to Lead with Purpose, Build Trust, and Foster Success in Any Environment, Regardless of Title CA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Leadership is not just for the privileged or the titled; it is for...
The USO Appoints Lieutenant General (retired) Michael Linnington as New Chief Executive Officer to Lead Its Next Chapter of Service and Innovation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 15, 2025
Arlington, VA, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The USO, America’s leading nonprofit supporting service members and their families, proudly announced the appointment of Lieutenant General (retired) Michael Linnington as its new Chief Executive...
August 14th, 2025 - Virginia Takes Action in U.S. Federal Court to Guarantee Veteran Education Benefits
Attorney General of Virginia
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August 14, 2025
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...
Retired Royal Adviser GSM Bill Mott Joins Missouri Military Academy as Deputy Commandant for Operations
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2025
Retired royal adviser GSM Bill Mott joins MMA as deputy commandant after leading cadets at Valley Forge Military Academy & College. MEXICO, MO, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Retired British Army officer and royal adviser...
India enlarges missiles arsenal
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) At a recent event in Bengaluru, Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Marshal A.P. Singh shared new details about India’s May standoff with Pakistan. For the first time, he confirmed that the IAF had shot down five Pakistani fighter jets and a...
Scotty Hasting: From combat to country music
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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August 13, 2025
The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products and services on the part of VA. Veterans should verify the information with the organization offering. As a Veteran and VA employee, I’m passionate about sharing...
Market Explosion Kills Two, Injures Several in Pakistan
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) At least two people lost their lives and more than a dozen sustained injuries in a powerful explosion Thursday in South Waziristan, a volatile district bordering Afghanistan, according to police officials. The blast occurred in a market...
26 Fugitives Wanted for Violent and Serious Crimes Returned to the United States from Mexico Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Alien Smuggling Organization
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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August 12, 2025
The United States announced today that it has taken into custody 26 fugitives from Mexico facing a range of federal and state criminal charges from around the country, including charges relating to drug-trafficking, hostage-taking, kidnapping,...
Court Upholds Ruling: Ukrainian Airline Must Compensate PS752 Victims’ Families
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Ontario’s highest court has affirmed a previous decision requiring Ukrainian International Airlines to compensate families of those killed when Flight PS752 was struck down in 2020. The tragic incident involved 176 people...
Taliban Finalizes USD10B Energy Deal
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government finalized a monumental $10 billion agreement on Saturday aimed at generating, transmitting, and distributing 10,000 megawatts of electricity across the country. The deal was formalized through a...
Hire Heroes USA Receives $900,000 Grant from Scripps Family Impact Fund
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
Funding will expand career services for veterans and military spouses nationwide ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hire Heroes USA, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering U.S. service...