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Department of the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency

Published: September 1, 2026 Hundreds of job seekers are searching for opportunities in this tough economy.

U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget

09.01.26 WASHINGTON, D.C. - In Case You Missed It, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, published an MS Now opinion essay detailing how the U.S. Government has reached unprecedented levels in our...

DVIDS - Georgia

"We landed under the cover of night, stepping into the exact nightmare we had just watched on television,” said U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major Hector Rivera, reflecting on his unit’s arrival at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul,...

Freedom House

Washington, DC, and London, UK—Freedom House and the R.T. Weatherman Foundation are pleased to announce a partnership to advocate for the release of Hong Kong prodemocracy advocate and political prisoner Joshua Wong. As part of this work, Freedom...

European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)

By Reshad Jalali Five years ago, the world watched in horror as the Taliban entered Kabul.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

From July 30 to August 8, 2026, Special Envoy on Afghan Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Yue Xiaoyong visited Türkiye, Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

Remarks by H.E. Xi Jinping President of the People’s Republic of China At the 26th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State Of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Bishkek, September 1, 2026 Your Excellency President Sadyr Zhaparov, Colleagues,...

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.

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

What Began as ‘Normal’ Day for Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers in Afghanistan Ends with 6-Hour Battle as Taliban Insurgents Attack, Infiltrate Forward Operating Base Ghazni An old adage describes a normal day in war as “months of boredom...

UNESCO

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

DVIDS - Georgia

By Bernard S. Little Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Hospital Communications Completing deployments to Afghanistan and Kuwait more than six years ago, U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Col. Michelle Nordstrom shared that she started performing...

UN Human Settlements Program

The Kabul Tribune (KT) — Nearly 6 million Afghans have returned from Iran and Pakistan since late 2023, placing severe pressure on already overstretched housing, public services and infrastructure across Afghanistan, the UN Human Settlements...

EIN Presswire

Opening Installment Maps the Bans, Age Limits and Platform Rules Adopted by Governments on Five Continents, and the Question Driving Them NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinsel Magazine has published "The Ban...

DVIDS - Georgia

Fort Campbell will rename the Foundry Building, Building 6751, in honor of Lt. Col. Nicholas D. Goshen, a former 101st Airborne Division intelligence officer who died of natural causes while deployed with the division to Romania in 2022. Goshen,...

UN International Training and Research Center

Zarif strongly disagrees that accounting is dull or narrow, and points to the widening role of accountants as they embrace a wider view of business success including environmental and social sustainability.

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....