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Torkham Border Closure Sparks Crisis: JUI Demands Trade Revival, Dignified Return Of Afghan Refugees
May. 3, 2026

Torkham Border Closure Sparks Crisis: JUI Demands Trade Revival, Dignified Return Of Afghan Refugees

Indeterminate MENAFN |
Owner: Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh

MENAFN

Indeterminate
Owned By Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh through Al Bawaba
Year Founded 2000
Website https://menafn.com
Domain Registration Year 2000
Access Type open
Publication Location Jordan, Amman
Owner Country Jordan

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May. 3, 2026

From bombs to banks: The new frontier redefining global conflict

Indeterminate Capital |
Owner: Crown Publishing Plc.

Capital Ethiopia

Indeterminate
Owned By Crown Publishing Plc. (Teguest Yilma, Managing Editor)
Year Founded 1998
Website https://www.capitalethiopia.com/
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
Owner Country Ethiopia

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Pakistan Army kills 13 Afghan terrorists near Afghanistan border
May. 3, 2026

Pakistan Army kills 13 Afghan terrorists near Afghanistan border

Indeterminate Sanatan Prabhat |
Owner: Sanatan Sanstha (Non-profit)

Sanatan Prabhat

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Owned By Sanatan Sanstha (Non-profit, Jayant Athavale Founder & Editor)
Year Founded 1998
Website sanatanprabhat.org
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location India, Goa
Owner Country India

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World : Afghanistan Delivers New Homes To Returning Refugees
May. 3, 2026

World : Afghanistan Delivers New Homes To Returning Refugees

Pro-Government Bernama |
Owner: Malaysian Government

Bernama

Pro-Government
Owned By Malaysian Government
Year Founded 1968
Website www.bernama.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Owner Country Malaysia

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Political stability in Pakistan requires dialogue
May. 2, 2026

Political stability in Pakistan requires dialogue

Indeterminate The Frontier Post |
Owner: Afridi Family

The Frontier Post

Indeterminate
Owned By Afridi Family through Frontier Publications Pvt Ltd
Year Founded 1984
Website thefrontierpost.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Pakistan, Peshawar
Owner Country Pakistan

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May. 2, 2026

Afghanistan: Child labor on the Rise in Kabul

Indeterminate Shafaqna English |
Owner: Non-transparent

Shafaqna English

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Owned By Non-transparent
Year Founded 2012
Website en.shafaqna.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location United Kingdom, London
Owner Country Iran, Islamic Republic of

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UN’s Bennett says Afghanistan media hit hard by funding cuts
May. 3, 2026

UN’s Bennett says Afghanistan media hit hard by funding cuts

Neutral Khaama Press |
Owner: Khushnood Nabizada

Khaama Press

Neutral
Owned By Khushnood Nabizada through The Khaama Press News Agency
Year Founded 2010
Website www.khaama.com
Domain Registration Year 2010
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Afghanistan

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UNESCO warns misinformation erodes trust as Afghanistan media faces deepening crisis
May. 3, 2026

UNESCO warns misinformation erodes trust as Afghanistan media faces deepening crisis

Neutral Khaama Press |
Owner: Khushnood Nabizada

Khaama Press

Neutral
Owned By Khushnood Nabizada through The Khaama Press News Agency
Year Founded 2010
Website www.khaama.com
Domain Registration Year 2010
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Afghanistan

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World marks Press Freedom Day as media restrictions rise
May. 3, 2026

World marks Press Freedom Day as media restrictions rise

Neutral Khaama Press |
Owner: Khushnood Nabizada

Khaama Press

Neutral
Owned By Khushnood Nabizada through The Khaama Press News Agency
Year Founded 2010
Website www.khaama.com
Domain Registration Year 2010
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Afghanistan

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UN warns worsening conditions for women journalists in Afghanistan on Press Freedom Day
May. 3, 2026

UN warns worsening conditions for women journalists in Afghanistan on Press Freedom Day

Neutral Khaama Press |
Owner: Khushnood Nabizada

Khaama Press

Neutral
Owned By Khushnood Nabizada through The Khaama Press News Agency
Year Founded 2010
Website www.khaama.com
Domain Registration Year 2010
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Afghanistan

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May. 3, 2026

UN Warns Press Freedom in Afghanistan Has All but Collapsed

Indeterminate Shia Waves |
Owner: Imam Hussein Media Group

Shia Waves

Indeterminate
Owned By Imam Hussein Media Group (Sheikh Mustafa Mohammad General Supervisor)
Year Founded 2012
Website shiawaves.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Iraq, Karbala
Owner Country Iraq

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UN’s Bennett urges release of detained journalists in Afghanistan on Press Freedom Day
May. 3, 2026

UN’s Bennett urges release of detained journalists in Afghanistan on Press Freedom Day

Neutral Khaama Press |
Owner: Khushnood Nabizada

Khaama Press

Neutral
Owned By Khushnood Nabizada through The Khaama Press News Agency
Year Founded 2010
Website www.khaama.com
Domain Registration Year 2010
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Afghanistan

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Afghan Embassy Closures Limit Access to Services Abroad
May. 2, 2026

Afghan Embassy Closures Limit Access to Services Abroad

Neutral TOLONews |
Owner: Mohseni Family

TOLONews

Neutral
Owned By Mohseni Family through Moby Group (News Corp minority investor)
Year Founded 2010
Website tolonews.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Afghanistan

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Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Tensions Flare Again as Civilian Casualties Reported
May. 3, 2026

Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Tensions Flare Again as Civilian Casualties Reported

Indeterminate MENAFN |
Owner: Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh

MENAFN

Indeterminate
Owned By Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh through Al Bawaba
Year Founded 2000
Website https://menafn.com
Domain Registration Year 2000
Access Type open
Publication Location Jordan, Amman
Owner Country Jordan

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Over 140 Media Outlets, Organizations Established Last Year: Ministry
May. 3, 2026

Over 140 Media Outlets, Organizations Established Last Year: Ministry

Neutral TOLONews |
Owner: Mohseni Family

TOLONews

Neutral
Owned By Mohseni Family through Moby Group (News Corp minority investor)
Year Founded 2010
Website tolonews.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Afghanistan

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Officials, Business Leaders Meet in Balkh to Support Returnees
May. 3, 2026

Officials, Business Leaders Meet in Balkh to Support Returnees

Neutral TOLONews |
Owner: Mohseni Family

TOLONews

Neutral
Owned By Mohseni Family through Moby Group (News Corp minority investor)
Year Founded 2010
Website tolonews.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Afghanistan

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World Press Freedom Day: Bennett Says Afghan Women Journalists Face Discrimination
May. 3, 2026

World Press Freedom Day: Bennett Says Afghan Women Journalists Face Discrimination

Neutral Hasht-e-Subh Daily |
Owner: 8AM Media

Hasht-e-Subh Daily

Neutral
Owned By 8AM Media (Non-profit, Sanjar Sohail, Publisher)
Year Founded 2007
Website 8am.media
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Canada

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Richard Bennett Warns Media in Afghanistan Severely Affected by Cuts in International Support
May. 3, 2026

Richard Bennett Warns Media in Afghanistan Severely Affected by Cuts in International Support

Neutral Hasht-e-Subh Daily |
Owner: 8AM Media

Hasht-e-Subh Daily

Neutral
Owned By 8AM Media (Non-profit, Sanjar Sohail, Publisher)
Year Founded 2007
Website 8am.media
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Afghanistan, Kabul
Owner Country Canada

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Watchdog reports 150 press freedom violations in Afghanistan in past year
May. 3, 2026

Watchdog reports 150 press freedom violations in Afghanistan in past year

Indeterminate Amu TV |
Owner: Eye Media Group

Amu TV

Indeterminate
Owned By Eye Media Group (Lotfullah Najafizada CEO, Sami Mahdi Editor-in-Chief)
Year Founded 2023
Website https://amu.tv/
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, District of Columbia, Washington, DC
Owner Country Afghanistan

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Afghan-Pakistan Border Clashes Kill 9
May. 2, 2026

Afghan-Pakistan Border Clashes Kill 9

Indeterminate The State Signal |
Owner: Non-transparent

The State Signal

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Owned By Non-transparent (Dicey Times Company)
Year Founded Indeterminate
Website www.thestatesignal.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
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