Afghanistan
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Germany Restricts Taliban Access to Afghanistan Consulate in Bonn
DID Press: German government officially limited Taliban officials’ access to Afghanistan’s consulate in Bonn. According to a German newspaper citing official sources, the consulate’s operations continue to be overseen by Abdul Baqi Popal, the acting head of the Afghanistan embassy…
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US War Secretary Criticizes Biden Over Afghanistan, Borders
DID Press: US War Secretary Pete Hegseth sharply criticized former President Joe Biden’s handling of Afghanistan and border security, calling it “catastrophic” and blaming the administration for allowing “millions, including dangerous Afghan nationals,” to enter the U.S. Hegseth said Biden’s…
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Mahmoud Sayadat: Afghanistan’s Security Improves, Mining Investments Surge
DID Press: Head of the Iran-Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce, Mahmoud Sayadat said security conditions in Afghanistan have improved, opening new opportunities for investment, particularly in the country’s mining sector. In his recent remarks, Sayadat highlighted that economic activities in mining…
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Iran-Afghanistan Economic Ties Pave Way for Regional Development
DID Press: The recent visit of Gholamhossein Mozafari, Governor of Khorasan Razavi, to Herat province, leading a 65-member high-level economic delegation primarily from the private sector, highlighted the significance of economic exchanges between Iran and Afghanistan. The main focus of…
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Truce with Afghanistan “Not Holding” as Cross-Border Attacks Persist, Says Pakistan
DID Press: Pakistan declared that its ceasefire with Afghanistan is “not sustainable” because terrorist attacks are ongoing from Afghanistan soil. Tahir Andrabi, spokesperson for Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry, said on Friday (Nov. 28) during his weekly briefing that the purpose of…
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“No Afghan Entry”: US Suspends Visas to Afghan Nationals
DID Press: In the latest fallout from the recent shooting incident near the White House, the U.S. Secretary of State announced a halt to all types of visas for Afghan nationals. Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, said the…
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Signing of $100M Pharmaceutical Agreement Between Afghan, Indian Companies in Dubai
DID Press: A major $100 million pharmaceutical memorandum of understanding was signed between Afghanistan’s Rufi International Group of Companies and India’s Zydus Lifesciences, in the presence of the country’s diplomatic officials in Dubai—an initiative that follows recent Taliban government efforts…
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3 Chinese Nationals Killed in Attack from Afghanistan on Tajikistan
DID Press: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan announced that an attack involving firearms and a grenade-equipped drone was carried out from Afghan territory on the base of the Shahin SM company in Khatlon, resulting in the deaths of three…
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Afghan-American Community Condemns DC Shooting, Reaffirms Commitment to Peace
DID Press: A group of Afghan residents in Washington, D.C., has strongly condemned the shooting of two U.S. National Guard soldiers by an Afghan migrant, emphasizing that the incident does not reflect the views or values of the Afghan-American community.…
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Taliban: Identity Verification Services to Expand for Afghan Migrants in Iran
DID Press: Acting head of the Taliban-led Civil Registration Authority announced during a visit to Iran that the expansion of identity verification teams in various cities will increase services for Afghan migrants and accelerate the issuance of identity documents. The…
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