Economy
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California Governor Slams Trump Over Oil Price Remarks
DID Press: California Governor Gavin Newsom, a leading Democratic contender for the 2028 presidential race, sharply criticized former President Donald Trump’s recent comments on rising oil prices. Trump had posted on X, noting that the US is the world’s largest…
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US Financial Markets Plunge $1T in a Single Day Amid Global Uncertainty
DID Press: US financial markets suffered an unprecedented loss of approximately $1 trillion in a single trading day, raising alarm over the stability of the global economy. Analysts note that such a steep drop has only been seen during the…
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CNN: US Officials Underestimated Iran’s Ability to Close Strait of Hormuz
DID Press: Some US security and military officials underestimated Iran’s capability to block the strategic Strait of Hormuz, according to a report by CNN. The report said officials at the United States Department of Defense and the United States National…
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Over 15,000 Foreign Nationals Granted Work Permits in Afghanistan
DID Press: Authorities in Afghanistan say more than 15,000 foreign nationals have received work permits over the past four years, according to the country’s Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs. The ministry stated that most of the workers come from…
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US KC-135 Refueling Aircraft Crashes in Iraq, All Crew Killed
DID Press: A US aerial refueling aircraft has crashed in western Iraq, killing all six crew members on board, according to security sources and international media reports. The aircraft, identified as a KC‑135 Stratotanker, went down amid escalating tensions in…
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US Public Support for Iran War Hits Historic Low
DID Press: A recent comparative chart released by Western media highlights shifts in American public support for military interventions during the “early days” of major conflicts over the past century. The data show that the 2026 war in Iran has…
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Taliban Extends Vehicle Tax Breaks, Upgrades Customs Infrastructure
DID Press: Taliban government held its 16th cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, addressing key economic, security, social, and cultural matters. During the session, the cabinet decided to extend the customs duty discount for “one-key” vehicles…
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Taliban Warns Iran Conflict Sends “Chill” Across Global Markets
DID Press: Shafiq Azam, an official from the Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, warned on X that efforts to overthrow Iran’s government are causing repercussions far beyond its borders, creating what he described as a “global chill.” Azam highlighted the…
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Iran Vows Retaliation After Attack on National Infrastructure
DID Press: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi declared that the country’s armed forces will respond to a recent attack on one of Iran’s oldest bank branches, describing the incident as a “crime against national infrastructure.” He noted that the…
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Afghanistan-Belarus Trade Surpasses $200M, Uzbekistan Transit Key
DID Press: Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Rezhenkov announced that trade between Afghanistan and Belarus exceeded $200 million last year. Rezhenkov told the Belarusian TV network “VNN” that Uzbekistan serves as a crucial transit gateway for goods, enabling expanded economic ties…
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