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Imran Khan Seeking ‘Parole’ to Mediate Pakistan–Afghanistan Tensions
DID Press: Pakistan’s jailed former PM Imran Khan has requested to be released on parole to help resolve rising tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, his sister Noreen Khan said on Thursday. Noreen Khan told local media that her brother made…
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Bloomberg: China Conducted Decade-Long Cyber Espionage on UK Servers
DID Press: Bloomberg, citing British officials, has reported that Chinese state-linked entities systematically infiltrated UK government’s classified computer networks for more than a decade, gaining access to highly sensitive information. According to the report, British security authorities said cyber units…
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48-Hour Ceasefire Between Taliban and Pakistan Brokered by Qatar
DID Press: Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper has reported that, following several days of cross-border clashes, a 48-hour ceasefire has been reached between the Taliban government and Pakistan’s military through Qatari mediation. According to Dawn, Pakistani diplomatic sources confirmed that intensive negotiations…
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Pakistan Warns of Possible Indian Strike Amid Afghanistan Border Crisis
DID Press: Following intensified border clashes between Pakistan and the Taliban government in Afghanistan, Pakistan’s defense minister has warned of a possible military strike from India. Islamabad believes that the evolving situation in Afghanistan could open a new front of…
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New Details Emerge on Kabul Blasts: From Rocket Fire to Possible Drone Strike
DID Press: Several powerful explosions shook parts of Kabul’s 4th and 15th districts on Wednesday afternoon. Witnesses reported hearing a missile-like sound moments before the blasts, followed by a heavy impact on the streets. Sources confirmed the explosions and did…
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Taliban FM Returns to Kabul after Controversial Visit to India
DID Press: Afghanistan’s acting Foreign Minister returned to Kabul following a week-long and widely debated trip to India. Zia Ahmad Takal, head of public relations at the Taliban’s Foreign Ministry, confirmed that Amir Khan Muttaqi, Taliban’s acting Foreign Minister, arrived…
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UN Urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to Ease Tensions Through Dialogue
DID Press: United Nations expressed concern over rising tensions along Afghanistan-Pakistan border, calling on both sides to exercise restraint and resolve their disputes through dialogue and diplomacy. Farhan Haq, deputy spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, warned during a press briefing…
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Sharm el-Sheikh Summit: US Reclaims Middle East Power amid China and Russia Absence
DID Press: Sharm el-Sheikh summit marks a turning point in the political and geopolitical reorganization of the Middle East after years of turmoil, proxy wars, and failed peace initiatives. Donald Trump’s new proposal for Gaza, which received a cautious but…
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Taliban Industry Minister Seeks Chinese Investment, Technology Transfer
DID Press: Nooruddin Azizi, the Taliban’s acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, visited several advanced industrial, infrastructure, and technology projects in China, emphasizing Afghanistan’s readiness to attract foreign investment and expand industrial cooperation. Azizi made the visit to China’s Hainan…
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Trump Threatens Spain with Sanctions over NATO Spending Dispute
DID Press: US President Donald Trump warned that Washington may impose trade sanctions on Spain, accusing Madrid of failing to meet its NATO defense spending commitments and showing “disrespect” toward the alliance. Speaking to reporters, Trump said he was “very…
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