Military
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Container Ship Damaged in Incident While Exiting Strait of Hormuz
DID Press: UK Maritime Trade Operations has reported that a container vessel was struck while attempting to exit the Strait of Hormuz, sustaining damage in what it described as a maritime security incident. According to the UKMTO, the incident occurred…
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Kunar Targeted in Reported Cross-Border Rocket Attacks from Pakistan
DID Press: Local sources in the city of Asadabad in eastern Afghanistan report that parts of the city came under rocket fire late Tuesday night, allegedly launched from Pakistan. According to eyewitness accounts, several rockets struck different areas inside and…
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Kapisa Governor Survives Blast in Tagab District
DID Press: A blast reportedly targeted Qari Ehsanullah Baryal, the Taliban governor of Kapisa Province, in an incident that occurred on Monday afternoon. The explosion took place at the “Khair-ul-Nas” religious school in Payandeh Khil village, located in Tagab District.…
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Trump Unilaterally Extends Iran Ceasefire Amid US Strategic Stalemate
DID Press: Donald Trump has announced that the ceasefire with Iran will be extended “until Tehran presents its proposal,” a move widely interpreted by observers as a reflection of Washington’s strategic constraints in its approach toward Iran. According to the…
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Lufthansa Cancels 20,000 Flights as Jet Fuel Prices Surge
DID Press: German aviation giant Lufthansa has announced the cancellation of 20,000 short-haul flights through the end of October, a sweeping measure taken in response to sharply rising jet fuel costs. The airline stated that the large-scale reduction will primarily…
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US Offers Afghan Allies Stark Choice: Return or Relocate to DR Congo
DID Press: More than 1,000 Afghan nationals who previously worked with US forces and have spent years in limbo at a former American base in Qatar are reportedly facing a controversial proposal from the US Department of State: return to…
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Taliban, Uzbekistan Agree to Form Joint Anti-Drug Trafficking Team
DID Press: Abdul Rahman Munir emphasized strengthening bilateral cooperation in combating narcotics trafficking during a meeting with Aziz Tashpulatovich, according to the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Taliban. The ministry stated that the meeting was aimed at expanding coordination between…
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Islamabad in Spotlight as Iran–US Talks Hang Between Escalation, Ceasefire Hopes
DID Press: As shifting timelines from Donald Trump on ending the conflict with Iran coincide with rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, global attention has turned once again to Islamabad, where a second round of sensitive talks between Iran…
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Foreign Affairs: Iran War Strengthened China’s Strategic Position
DID Press: A new analysis by US-based journal Foreign Affairs argues that the war involving US and Iran failed to achieve Washington’s stated objectives and instead indirectly strengthened China, placing Beijing in a stronger position ahead of the upcoming meeting…
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IAEA Chief Warns of Nuclear Arms Race Involving Up to 20 Countries
DID Press: Rafael Grossi warned that the possibility of a new global nuclear arms race represents his “most serious concern,” cautioning that the world could face a highly unstable security environment if nuclear proliferation expands further. In an interview with…
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