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Afghanistan
Taliban Establishes Special Committee to Contain Dengue Fever in Nangarhar
DID Press: Taliban’s Ministry of Public Health has established a special committee to prevent the spread of dengue fever in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar. Noor Jalal Jalali, the Taliban’s Minister of Public Health, said the committee was established to…
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Government
Yemen’s Ansarallah Targets Riyadh Financial District in Missile Attack
DID Press: Yemen’s Ansarallah forces have reportedly launched a missile attack targeting the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh and a building belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco in Saudi Arabia. The King Abdullah Financial District is one of…
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Government
Pakistan Considers Redrawing Administrative Map with Proposal for 12 Provinces
DID Press: Sources familiar with the matter in Pakistan say a proposal to increase the number of provinces in the country from four to 12 is under consideration. Under the proposed plan, Punjab would be divided into four provinces, Khyber…
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Government
Economist: Republicans Blame Israel for Electoral Defeat
DID Press: The Economist magazine has reported that the electoral defeat of Republicans in the United States has once again put relations between Washington and Tel Aviv under pressure, turning support for Israel into a contentious issue in American domestic…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan and Iran Discuss Expanding Trade and Investment
DID Press: A trade delegation from Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, led by Kamaluddin Tawhid, head of the Afghanistan-Iran Joint Chamber of Commerce, met with Mahmoud Seyadat, chairman of the Iran-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce, to discuss expanding trade exchanges, developing investment…
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Afghanistan
Iranians and Afghans Rally in Frankfurt in Support of Iran
DID Press: Hundreds of Iranians, Afghans and Shia citizens from Iraq, Lebanon and Pakistan gathered in the German city of Frankfurt to express support for the Islamic Republic of Iran and condemn US attacks against the country and what they…
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Government
Mick Wallace: Supporters of Regime Change in Iran Now Face Political Turmoil
DID Press: Mick Wallace, a former member of the European Parliament, has said that countries seeking regime change in Iran are now facing the threat of political and governmental upheaval themselves, referring to recent political and electoral developments in the…
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Afghanistan
KHAD and the Policy of Exploiting Ethnic and Factional Divisions in Afghanistan
DID Press: One of the most serious issues warranting examination in Dr Najibullah’s security record, particularly during his tenure as head of KHAD and later as the country’s leader, is the allegation that ethnic, linguistic, religious and factional divisions were…
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Election
Trump Accuses Democrats of Threatening Republicans After Midterm Elections
DID Press: US President Donald Trump has alleged, without providing evidence, that Democratic Party leaders are pressuring Republicans through threatening letters and messages, and has urged the Justice Department to investigate the matter immediately. In a post on his social…
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Afghanistan
Afghan-American Politician Aisha Wahab Wins California Congressional Seat
DID Press: Aisha Wahab, an Afghan-American politician and member of the Democratic Party, has won the election for California’s 14th Congressional District, defeating Melissa Hernandez to secure a full two-year term in the US House of Representatives. According to the…
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