Economy
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Afghanistan in 2025: Economic Decline, Social Restrictions, and Migration Pressures Deepen
DID Press: The year 2025 in Afghanistan was marked by significant social, economic, and migration-related pressures, as the country experienced deep structural challenges despite relative improvements in security under the Taliban. Analysts note that stability in security did not translate…
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Washington Post: Post-Iran War Global Economy Will Never Be the Same
DID Press: The Washington Post has warned that the economic consequences of a conflict with Iran could reshape the global economy so drastically that returning to previous conditions may be nearly impossible. The report notes that even if hostilities end…
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Reuters: India to Resume Iranian Oil Purchases
DID Press: Indian refineries are planning to resume oil imports from Iran following recent developments in the global energy market, According to Reuters. The decision comes after the United States issued a temporary license allowing certain countries to purchase Iranian…
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Humanitarian Aid Reaches 500,000 People Across Afghanistan Over Past Year
DID Press: National Disaster Preparedness Authority of Afghanistan reported that over the past year, humanitarian assistance has been provided to approximately 500,000 vulnerable individuals nationwide. Officials said the aid included food supplies, temporary shelters, cash assistance, and other essential items,…
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Iran Strike on Haifa Refinery Raises Questions Over Israel’s Damage Disclosure
DID Press: Tensions between Iran and Israel have intensified following strikes targeting critical infrastructure inside Israel. Images circulating after the attack on the Haifa refinery—one of the country’s most important energy facilities—show large-scale fires, while conflicting reports and limited official…
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Foreign Tourist Visits to Afghanistan Surge in 2025
DID Press: Afghanistan recorded a notable increase in foreign tourist arrivals during (2025), reflecting growing international interest in the country’s historical and cultural attractions, Despite ongoing challenges. According to data released by the Ministry of Information and Culture, more than…
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Pakistan Tops Global Terrorism Index for First Time
DID Press: Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) reports that Pakistan has, for the first time, become the country most affected by terrorism. Last year, Pakistan recorded the highest number of fatalities and terrorist incidents, marking its security situation as…
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US Issues Temporary Oil License for Iran, Undermining Sanctions Pressure
DID Press: US Treasury Department has issued a new general license allowing the sale of Iranian crude oil and petroleum products, provided shipments are loaded by March 20, valid until April 19. The move comes amid surging global oil prices…
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NBC Warns: Rising Risk of Red Sea Conflict, Bab al-Mandeb Under Threat
DID Press: A recent NBC News report highlights growing concerns that escalating tensions between Iran, the US, and regional allies could spread to the Red Sea and the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait. Iran has declared that the presence of the…
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Global Airlines Lose $53B Amid Iran Conflict
DID Press: Escalating conflict in the Middle East has triggered the global aviation sector’s most severe disruption since the COVID-19 pandemic, with airline market values plunging sharply amid regional instability. According to financial estimates, the combined market capitalization of 20…
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