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The Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC) said in a statement on Saturday that a unified union will be established for the pine nut sector to support its development and eliminate unhealthy competition among its members.

According to the statement, acting Minister of Industry and Commerce Nooruddin Azizi met with pine nut traders during a...

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President Donald Trump on Friday said he would have kept Bagram Airfield not for Afghanistan, however for China, because it is && simply one hour far from where Beijing makes its nuclear weapons.&& Speaking at signing executive orders at the White House, Trump described Bagram Airfield as && among the largest airbases in the world&. & ... President Donald Trump on Friday stated he would have kept Bagram Airfield not for Afghanistan, however for China, due to the fact that it is && simply one hour far from where Beijing makes its nuclear weapons.&& Speaking at finalizing executive orders at the White House, Trump referred to Bagram Airfield as && among the largest airbases worldwide.&& Trump reiterated his criticism of the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan, asserting that China now manages Bagram Airfield.&& I was getting out, but I was going to keep Bagram,& & Trump informed press reporters, referring to his administration&& s plans for Afghanistan. && Right now, China has Bagram.&& Trump likewise argued that the withdrawal, managed by former President Biden in 2021, emboldened Russia and contributed to its intrusion of Ukraine.&& When Putin looked over and saw how incompetently that was dealt with,& & he stated, & Afghanistan actually began the problems with Russia and Ukraine.&& The post Trump claims China controls Bagram Airfield initially appeared on Ariana News.
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Donald Trump administration might wish to examine returning Afghan reserve bank assets from Swiss-based fund to the custody as part of the existing review of foreign support, an US guard dog stated on Thursday.In 2022, the US transferred $3.5 billion in Afghan central bank assets formerly frozen in the United States to the Swiss-based Fund for the ...
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If leaders of nations wish to turn a new page with the United States, a great first step is to launch American hostages they are holding and return the remains of those who have actually passed away, previous US unique envoy for Afghan peace, Zalmay Khalilzad, stated on Saturday.Khalilzad in a post on X welcomed the release of 6 United States residents from Venezuelan ...
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U.S. President Donald Trump&& s envoy Richard Grenell said on Friday he was headed back to the United States with 6 American citizens, a surprise development after he met with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas.Officials from the Trump administration had actually said previously on Friday that a person of Grenell & s top aims for the go to ... U.S. President Donald Trump&& s envoy Richard Grenell stated on Friday he was headed back to the United States with 6 American people, a surprise advancement after he consulted with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas.Officials from the Trump administration had stated previously on Friday that a person of Grenell&& s top go for the visit was to protect the release of Americans apprehended in the country, at a time when the Trump administration has been driving a deportation and anti-gang push in the United States, Reuters reported.Grenell did not name the 6 guys, revealed with him aboard an airplane in an image he posted online. They were dressed in light blue attire utilized by the Venezuelan prison system.&& We are wheels up and headed home with these 6 American citizens,& & Grenell posted on X. && They just spoke to @realDonaldTrump and they couldn&& t stop thanking him.&& Trump cheered the move in his own post, stating Grenell was bringing && 6 hostages home from Venezuela.&& It is uncertain exactly how many Americans were being held by Venezuela, however Venezuelan authorities have actually spoken openly of at least nine.Maduro&& s officials have accused the majority of them of terrorism and said some were high-level && mercenaries & . The Venezuelan government regularly implicates members of the opposition and foreign detainees of conspiring with the U.S. to commit terrorism. U.S. officials have constantly denied any plots.&& American hostages that are being kept in Venezuela & hellip; must be released immediately,& & Mauricio Claver-Carone, the U.S. special envoy for Latin America, said earlier on Friday, adding the Grenell-Maduro meeting was && not a negotiation in exchange for anything. & In late 2023, Venezuela&& s government launched dozens of prisoners, including 10 Americans, after months of negotiations, while the U.S. released a close ally of Maduro.Maduro told officials in an annual speech to the judiciary late on Friday evening that the conference between him and Grenell had been favorable.&& There are things where we&& ve reached initial offers and when they are adhered to, brand-new issues will open, hopefully new deals for the good of the two nations and the region,& & Maduro stated, adding he would be seeking to see if what had been gone over with Grenell was reflected in what is interacted by the U.S. about the conference.&& President Donald Trump, we have actually made a first step, hopefully it can continue,& & Maduro stated. & We would like it to continue.&& Maduro and Grenell also talked about migration and sanctions at the governmental palace, the Venezuelan government stated in a declaration previously on Friday.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said previously on Friday that Grenell was likewise focused on ensuring 400 members of the Tren de Aragua gang in U.S. custody are gone back to Venezuela.An arrangement on Tren de Aragua deportations was && non-negotiable, & Claver-Carone said.Venezuelan chief law officer Tarek Saab stated recently that the gang had actually been dismantled in Venezuela in 2023, but that it wanted to reboot legal cooperation with the U.S. in order to extradite gang members.Since taking power on Jan. 20, Trump has actually begun a sweeping migration crackdown, promising mass deportations.Some 600,000 Venezuelans in the United States were eligible for deportation reprieves given by the previous administration, but U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stated she would cut the duration of the defenses. She must decide by Saturday whether to end them.The post United States envoy leaves Venezuela with 6 Americans after fulfilling Maduro first appeared on Ariana News.
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Kabul Serena Hotel announced on Friday that it was closing its operations in the Afghan capital on Feb. 1, with the Hotel State Owned Corporation taking over.

A statement from the Serena, a brand owned by the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development, said it had trained thousands of Afghan nationals, hosted large numbers of foreign guests and...

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