On April 17, 2024, Afghan news outlet Watan News published a Dari-language report based on interviews with Afghan commentators in Herat province who accused human rights experts of supporting "a full-scale genocide by the Zionist regime" in Gaza and expressed support for Hamas and other groups who fight for Palestinians. The report is titled "Experts In Herat: Those Who Claim
Political scientist and General Director of Russian International Affairs Council Ivan Timofeev argues in his April 15, 2024 article for Valdai Discussion Club that the current crisis in Russo-Western relations has delivered an unprecedented blow to Euro-Atlantic security system and deliberates on the need to establish a new structure of Eurasian security.
In his April 24, 2024 column in the London-based daily Al-Sharq Al-Aswat, the daily's former editor, senior journalist Tariq Al-Homayed, addresses the plan of the European Union to impose additional sanctions on Iran, focused on this country's drone and missile industry. He writes that these sanctions, which come in response to Iran's direct attack on Israel, are intended to
In recent editorials, Pakistani newspapers blamed India's external intelligence agency Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) for a series of killings in Pakistan and Canada, and a plot to kill a Sikh leader in the United States. The slain appear to have been involved with anti-India terror groups or the Sikh secessionist movement, which seeks independence of Punjab from India.
In a recent interview with the ToloNews, Qari Fasihuddin Fitrat, the chief of the General Staff of the Taliban's Armed Forces, was asked about reports of Taliban members arresting, harassing, and killing former soldiers and officials who had served during the Republic era (2002-2021). Qari Fasihuddin Fitrat responded, "I reject this. This is a lie.