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Economy
US Gasoline Prices Surge Amid Iran-Linked Tensions
DID Press: Gasoline prices in the United States have risen sharply in recent days, according to new reports. CNBC reported that fuel prices have increased by about 8.5 percent over the past three days, marking one of the fastest rises…
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Afghanistan
Taliban–Pakistan Border Clashes Intensify
DID Press: Taliban’s Ministry of Defense announced that its forces captured a large Pakistani military outpost in the Shorabak district of Kandahar Province during an operation named “Radd al-Zulm,” amid escalating tensions along the Durand Line. According to the ministry,…
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Economy
Ex-CENTCOM Chief: US Bases in Middle East “Destroyed”
DID Press: Retired US General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. said that American military bases built across the Middle East over more than five decades have now effectively been “destroyed.” McKenzie, the former commander of United States Central Command, noted that…
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Economy
Wall Street Loses $1T Amid Geo-Political and Economic Turmoil
DID Press: US stock markets experienced one of their heaviest declines in recent months, shedding approximately $1 trillion in value. Analysts link the sharp drop to a combination of economic concerns, geopolitical tensions—particularly the ongoing conflict involving Iran, United States,…
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Afghanistan
Pakistan-Taliban Border Clashes Intensify Amid Conflicting Claims
DID Press: Pakistan Army announced that, as part of its ongoing “Ghadhab Lil-Haq” operation, it targeted Taliban positions and the so-called “Fitna al-Khawarij” along the Kurram region border strip. Pakistani security sources reported that several checkpoints and Taliban encampments were…
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Development
Iran’s Next-Generation Missiles Poised for Deployment
DID Press: A senior official in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that the missiles used in the past seven days of strikes against United States and Israel positions were primarily from Iran’s 2012–2014 production batches. According to the official,…
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Afghanistan
Taliban Arrest Vendors Over Price Gouging and Hoarding
DID Press: Maulvi Saif-ur-Islam Khyber, spokesperson for the Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, announced that several vendors across multiple provinces, including Kabul, have been arrested for arbitrarily setting prices and hoarding food supplies. Authorities…
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Government
Hezbollah Strikes Israel’s Northern Front Following US-Israel Attacks on Iran
DID Press: Following coordinated US and Israeli operations targeting Iran, Lebanon’s Hezbollah has escalated its confrontation with Israel, launching a series of targeted strikes involving rockets, drones, and attacks on military bases. These actions have sharply intensified tensions along Israel’s…
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Government
US Military Operation Against Iran Costs $3.7B in First 4 Days
DID Press: Reports from US media indicate that the initial days of the American military operation against Iran have incurred significant costs. According to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), expenditures during the first 100 hours of the…
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Afghanistan
Taliban PM Expresses Condolences to Iran over Supreme Leader’s Martyrdom
DID Press: Molavi Mohammad Hassan Akhund, Prime Minister of the Taliban government, sent an official condolence message to Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran, following the Martyrdom of Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei. In his message, Akhund expressed sympathy with the Iranian…
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