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Economy
US Congressional Delegation Meets Pakistan Army Chief
DID Press: A United States congressional delegation has met with Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, in Rawalpindi for talks focused on regional security, economic cooperation, and bilateral trade. According to the Pakistan Army’s Inter-Services Public…
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Government
Trump Rejects Netanyahu’s Opposition to Potential F-35 Sale to Turkey
DID Press: US President Donald Trump has dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s reported opposition to a potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, saying no one can dictate what the United States chooses to sell. Speaking to reporters,…
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Government
Israeli Soldier Dies by Suicide at Intelligence Base Amid Mental Health Concerns
DID Press: An Israeli female soldier assigned to the Glilot intelligence base has died by suicide after reportedly struggling with severe mental health issues, according to Hebrew-language media reports. The reports said the soldier served in sensitive and classified units…
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Government
Reuters/Ipsos Poll: Just One in Three Americans Back Iran War
DID Press: Just one in three Americans support the continuation of the war with Iran, while a majority believe President Donald Trump has failed to clearly explain the objectives of the conflict, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll. The online…
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Government
US, France Clash at UN Security Council Over Rights Chief
DID Press: Diplomatic tensions between the United States and France escalated at the UN Security Council following a dispute over the reappointment of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, highlighting growing divisions between the two allies on human…
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Government
UN Rights Chief: Israeli Actions in Lebanon May Amount to War Crimes
DID Press: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has warned that extensive destruction caused by Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon may constitute war crimes, citing documented violations of international humanitarian law. Speaking at a press conference in…
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Afghanistan
Uzbekistan, Pakistan Eye China Trade Route Expansion
DID Press: Uzbekistan and Pakistan are moving to expand bilateral trade through transit routes via China, signaling Tashkent’s effort to diversify its regional trade corridors alongside its planned connectivity through Afghanistan. Over the past year, Uzbekistan has strengthened economic engagement…
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Government
Saudi Arabia Wavers on Abraham Accords, Washington Post Reports
DID Press: Saudi Arabia is facing growing doubts over joining the Abraham Accords, as the wars in Gaza and the recent conflict involving Iran have reshaped regional political and public sentiment, according to a new analysis by The Washington Post.…
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Afghanistan
Second Helmand River Bridge Project Breaks Ground
DID Press: Construction has begun on a 337-meter bridge over the Helmand River in Girishk district of Helmand Province, marking the start of a major infrastructure project aimed at improving transport links and easing traffic on one of Afghanistan’s busiest…
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Afghanistan
Former Afghan Interior Minister Warns of Emerging Anti-Taliban Uprising
DID Press: Former Afghan Interior Minister Ali Ahmad Jalali says recent developments in Badakhshan could mark the beginning of a gradual public uprising against Taliban rule, while cautioning that scattered armed attacks alone are unlikely to pose a strategic threat…
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