A former high-ranking Afghan police officer, Aqramuddin Saeed, was assassinated in Tehran, Iran, in a shooting incident. According to Iranian media reports, Saeed, a former police chief of Afghanistan’s Takhur province, was shot dead near his residence in the Iranian capital. Iranian newspapers reported that Saeed was killed in a targeted attack, and his colleague was also killed, while another person was injured.
The Iranian police department has confirmed the incident and stated that an investigation is underway. Saeed had fled Afghanistan in 2021 after the Taliban seized power and had been living in Iran. This incident comes in the wake of a recent escalation of violence along the Iranian-Afghan border.
**Russia Fails to Deter Ukraine with Drone Attack**
In a recent development, Russia has failed to deter Ukraine with a drone attack that was launched from Russia. According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Russia launched a massive drone attack on Ukraine, but the attack was unsuccessful. Zelensky has stated that the current security situation makes it impossible to hold elections in Ukraine.
The attack resulted in the deaths of one person and several others were injured, while thousands of homes lost electricity. The Ukrainian president has accused Russia of resorting to such “barbaric” measures at a time when Ukraine is facing a severe cold wave.
**India’s Diplomatic Blunder**
India’s diplomatic blunder in assigning blame to other nations has been identified as a significant obstacle to reformative and pragmatic foreign policy. The government of New York has introduced a new law that requires social media platforms to display warning labels on content that may have a negative impact on young people’s mental health.
**Germany to Deport Afghan Nationals**
Germany’s Ministry of the Interior has announced that Afghan nationals involved in serious crimes will be deported from the country. This decision comes in the wake of a recent incident in which a Palestinian man was intentionally run over by an Israeli reserve soldier in the West Bank.
**Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Counter Cybercrime**
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to collaborate in countering cybercrime and terrorism. This agreement comes in the wake of a recent incident in which a Thai woman donated her land to build a mosque in a village in Punjab, India. The village is home to a diverse community of Sikhs and Hindus, who have also contributed financially to the construction of the mosque.
**Ukraine and US to Discuss Ceasefire**
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that he will meet with US President Joe Biden in Florida to discuss a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict. This development comes in the wake of a recent incident in which a UN peacekeeper was injured in a shooting incident in Lebanon.
**Pakistan to Avoid Military Involvement**
The Pakistani government has announced that it will not involve itself in any military conflict. This decision comes in the wake of recent tensions with neighboring countries. In a related development, the federal government has imposed a ban on Adil Farooq Raja under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
**Transgender Woman Opens Up About Mental Health**
A 23-year-old trans woman, Anaya, has spoken out about the impact of social media on mental health. According to a study by Cambridge University, being confined indoors can lead to a decrease in serotonin levels and an increase in aggressive behavior.
**Bollywood Stars Praise Salman Khan**
Bollywood star Kirti Sanon has praised Salman Khan, calling him a “tiger” and “superhuman.” In related news, actor Suniel Shetty has revealed that he turned down a ₹40 crore offer.
