Health
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Herat Bus Crash Death Toll Rises to 79
DID Press: The death toll from a deadly road accident in western Afghanistan’s Herat province reached 79, officials said. According to Ahmadullah Muttaqi, spokesperson for the Taliban’s caretaker administration in Herat, the crash occurred late on Tuesday, August 18, when…
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Malnutrition in Afghanistan on Verge of Uncontrollable Crisis
DID Press: World Food Programme (WFP), releasing a concerning report on Afghanistan’s situation, warned that more than 9.5 million people in the country are suffering from acute food insecurity. In its latest report, WFP warned malnutrition crisis in Afghanistan is…
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WHO: Famine Spreading and Complete Collapse of Gaza’s Healthcare System
The World Health Organization has announced that the healthcare system in the Gaza Strip has completely collapsed, with medical supplies on the verge of running out. The agency warned that hunger and famine are spreading rapidly, and without an immediate…
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Returning Migrants Face Uncertain Future
DID Press: Following a massive wave of Afghanistani migrants returning from neighboring countries, thousands of returnees are now living in temporary camps in capital Kabul. With the accelerated return of migrants from neighboring nations, Kabul’s temporary camps have in recent…
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AJU: Killing Al Jazeera Journalists in Gaza Constitutes War Crime
DID Press: Afghanistan Free Journalists’ Union (AJU) condemned the targeted killing of five Al Jazeera journalists and cameramen by Israeli forces in Gaza, saying it is a “blatant violation of international humanitarian law” and a “clear war crime.” In a…
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Caretaker Government Launches Oversight of Private Health Centers
DID Press: Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan’s caretaker government has launched an official inspection campaign targeting private health facilities across the country. The initiative aims to verify the qualifications and documentation of medical personnel, under the direction of the…
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Harsh Reality of Global Violence: Most Crimes Occur in Christian Societies
IntroductionDID Press: In the international media landscape, Islam and Muslims are often portrayed as the primary source of violence and terrorism. This perception has largely been shaped by highlighting terrorist incidents attributed to extremist Islamic groups. However, an examination of…
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Radioactive Water Leak Revealed at UK Nuclear Weapons Depot
DID Press: Guardian reported leak of radioactive water at Britain’s nuclear weapons storage facility. The incident took place at the Royal Navy’s weapons depot in Coulport, where the nuclear warheads for four Vanguard-class submarines—armed with American Trident II (D5) ballistic…
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Japan Marks 80th Anniversary of Nagasaki Atomic Bombing with Solemn Silence
DID Press: Eight decades after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki city, Japan on Friday honored the victims in a solemn ceremony. The bombing of August 9, 1945 claimed more than 74,000 lives, while countless others suffered…
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Global Talks to Tackle Plastic Pollution Opens in Geneva
DID Press: Representatives from around 180 countries have gathered in Geneva for the sixth round of international negotiations aimed at finalizing a legally binding treaty to combat plastic pollution — a crisis that experts say is threatening ecosystems, human health,…
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