Military
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US, China to Open Direct Military Communication Channels
DID Press: Following a meeting between senior US and Chinese defense officials in Malaysia, the two countries have agreed to establish direct communication channels between their armed forces to prevent potential conflicts and manage crises—a move that could open a…
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Taliban Deny Any Indian Presence at Bagram Airbase
DID Press: Taliban has dismissed reports claiming India requested access to Afghanistan’s Bagram Airbase, calling the allegations “fabricated” and “baseless.” Officials from the group said these rumors are aimed at undermining relations between Kabul and New Delhi. According to a…
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Palestinians Call for Urgent Action Over Torture in Israeli Prisons
DID Press: Palestinian officials, warning about torture, medical neglect, and extrajudicial killings of prisoners, have called on the international community to take urgent action to stop the crimes of the Israeli regime. They stressed that international silence only leads to…
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Pak Defense Minister: Taliban Oppress Women, Minorities, and Ethnic Groups
DID Press: Pakistan’s Defense Minister has sharply criticized the Taliban, accusing the group of severely suppressing the rights of ethnic groups, women, and minorities in Afghanistan, and of failing to fulfill its promises to the international community over the past…
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UAE Secret Base in Somalia Used to Arm Sudanese Rebels
DID Press: British media revealed a complex network through which the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is reportedly supplying weapons and equipment to Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) via a hidden base in Somalia. The investigative report by Middle East Eye…
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US Preparing for Possible Military Operation in Nigeria
DID Press: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that, under the orders of President Donald Trump, Washington is preparing for a potential military operation against what it describes as “Islamic terrorists” in Nigeria. According to U.S. officials, the stated…
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Taliban Accused Pakistan of Creating Crises to Enable US Return to Bagram
DID Press: Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Taliban government, accused Pakistan’s military of attempting to facilitate the return of U.S. forces to Bagram Airbase. Airstrikes, repeated threats, and deadlocks in negotiations indicate Islamabad is creating a new crisis in Afghanistan…
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Al-Mersad: Pakistan Trains and Supports ISIS Fighters in Afghanistan
DID Press: Al-Mersad, a media outlet affiliated with the Taliban intelligence, reported that Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and military are training ISIS members and transferring them into Afghanistan territory. According to Al-Mersad, based on confessions from detained ISIS members, the…
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20-Day Halted Afghanistan-Pakistan Trade Causes $50M Loss
DID Press: 20-day suspension of trade and transit between Afghanistan and Pakistan has inflicted heavy losses on traders in both countries. Khan Jan Alkozy, head of the Afghanistan-Pakistan Joint Chamber of Commerce, said the halt in trade at border crossings…
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Kabul Must Guarantee Peace in Pakistan, says Islamabad
DID Press: Pakistan’s Defense Minister, Khawaja Asif, warned that Afghanistan must ensure peace and security in Pakistan; otherwise, it will bear the cost of the current situation. Speaking on a television program, Asif said that terrorist activities and cross-border incursions…
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