Afghanistan
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Taliban Recruitment in Panjshir Reaches 1,100 with 200 New Local Fighters
DID Press: Taliban government has announced that the recruitment of 200 new young recruits from Panjshir for the group’s military and security forces has been completed. With this addition, the number of local Taliban fighters in Panjshir has reached about…
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Afghanistan Launches Polio Vaccination Campaign to in 18 Provinces
DID Press: Taliban Ministry of Public Health, in collaboration with international organizations, has launched a polio vaccination campaign across 18 provinces of Afghanistan. The campaign aims to vaccinate 7.3 million children under the age of five against polio. The World…
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Cement Industry Investment Boosts in Herat, Afghanistan
DID Press: During a visit to Herat cement project, Hidayatullah Badri, Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum under the Taliban government, emphasized that the timely completion of the project will not only strengthen domestic cement production but also create hundreds…
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Taliban: Iran’s Response to US Threats Should Be Bloody and Deadly
DID Press: In a recent analysis from a channel close to the Taliban intelligence, it has suggested that Iran’s response to potential threats and actions from the United States should be “ deadly and bloodied.” As tensions rise between Iran…
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Afghanistan, Qatar Strengthen Ties in Infrastructure Projects and Capacity Building
DID Press: Taliban’s Ambassador to Doha, Mohammad Sohail Shaheen, in a meeting with Qatar’s Minister of Municipality, Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al-Attiyah, emphasized the development of bilateral cooperation in infrastructure projects and the enhancement of managerial capacities. During the…
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Russia, Afghanistan Set to increase Direct Flights
DID Press: Taliban’s Ambassador to Russia, Gul Hassan, announced that the two countries plan to increase the number of direct flights between Kabul and Russian cities. This move is aimed at facilitating travel for citizens and enhancing bilateral relations. Currently,…
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SIGAR Website Vanishes, Blocking Public Access to Afghanistan Reports
DID Press: With the official closure of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) on January 31, its website has been taken offline, and no active version is available to the public. The Press Freedom Foundation has expressed concern,…
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Taliban Completes Dozens of Projects, 600 Water Supply Initiatives Underway
DID Press: Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development under the Taliban government has announced the completion of dozens of development projects in 33 provinces across the country, with hundreds more ongoing in water supply, rural roads, and infrastructure sectors. According…
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Afghanistan Seeks Active Participation in SCO
DID Press: Gul Hassan, the Taliban ambassador to Russia, announced that Kabul plans to resume its active participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a move that, according to him, is being pursued with the support of Moscow, Beijing, and…
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Taliban: Pakistan’s Injustices Root Cause of Baloch Conflict
DID Press: Taliban released a new statement asserting that the Baloch-Pakistan conflict stems from the injustices and oppression by the Pakistani government, and has no connection to Afghanistan or any external interference. This comes in response to recent statements from…
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