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Taliban Minister Holds Talks with Islamic Scholars from Multiple Countries
DID Press: Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development of Taliban announced that its minister, Mullah Abdul Latif Mansoor, met with a number of Islamic scholars from various Muslim countries. According to the ministry’s statement, the two sides discussed strengthening the…
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Pakistani Rocket Attacks Target Asadabad in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province
DID Press: Local sources in Kunar Province report that areas surrounding the city of Asadabad came under rocket fire from Pakistani forces on Monday evening. According to residents, several rockets were launched toward residential neighborhoods on the outskirts of the…
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Australia Appoints 1st Woman as Army Chief with Afghanistan Service Record
DID Press: Government of Australia has announced the appointment of the first woman to lead its army in the institution’s 125-year history. According to the official statement, Lieutenant General Susan Coyle will assume the role of Chief of Army in…
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UN: Afghanistan Floods Highlight Urgent Need for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
DID Press: United Nations Human Settlements Programme in Afghanistan says around 14,000 people across the country have been affected by sudden flooding since the start of 2026. In a statement, the agency stressed that the rising frequency of such disasters…
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Russia Warns Trump’s Hormuz Strait Move May Hit Global Markets
DID Press: Kremlin warned that recent US moves attributed to Donald Trump regarding the Strait of Hormuz may have lasting negative effects on global markets. Dmitry Peskov, spokesperson for the Russian presidency, said the situation surrounding the key maritime chokepoint…
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Pope Leo: “I Am Not Politician, But I Will Not Remain Silent on War”
DID Press: During a flight to Algeria, Pope Leo said he does not view his role as political and does not intend to engage in disputes with U.S. President Donald Trump over recent remarks. “I am not a politician and…
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Attack on Hazara Shiites in Quetta
DID Press: Terrorist organization Islamic State – Khorasan Province has claimed responsibility for an armed attack targeting Hazara Shiites in Quetta, capital of Pakistan’s Balochistan province. In a statement, the group said it carried out the assault in the Hazarganji…
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Iran Warns: Any Threat to Its Ports Will Endanger Entire Persian Gulf Region
DID Press: Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters has warned that any threat to the security of Iranian ports would have wide-ranging consequences across the region, stressing that instability would not remain localized. The command stated: “If the security of Iran’s…
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Kazakhstan Plans $3B Trade Expansion with Afghanistan, $500M Railway Investment
DID Press: Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Kabul has announced new plans to expand trade and investment in Afghanistan’s infrastructure sector. Ghaziz Akbasov met with Abdul Wasi and stated that Kazakhstan aims to increase its annual trade volume with Afghanistan to…
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Red Sea, Hormuz Crisis Escalates as Iran–Ansarullah Deterrence Reshapes Global Energy Security
DID Press: Despite unprecedented talks between Tehran and Washington in Islamabad, developments on the ground in the Red Sea and Ansarullah’s control over the Bab al-Mandab Strait indicate that regional power dynamics cannot be determined at the negotiating table alone.…
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