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Senior UK Defense Official Fired over Info Disclosure of Former Afghan Military Personnel
DID Press: UK Defense Ministry announced that a senior official has been dismissed following the leak of sensitive information concerning former Afghanistani military personnel and British security forces. This security incident, which occurred in 2022, was revealed last month. According…
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$10 Billion Contract Signed to Produce 10,000 Megawatts Electricity in Kabul
DID Press: Afghanistan’s Ministry of Water and Energy announced the signing of a major contract worth $10 billion with “Azizi Energy Invest,” a private company.” Matiullah Abid, spokesperson for the Ministry of Water and Energy, said the ministry has recently…
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Mujahid: UN Claims About Terrorism “Unrealistic”
DID Press: Zabihullah Mujahid, Taliban’s caretaker government spokesman, rejected a recent report by UN experts regarding the increasing threat of ISIS in Afghanistan, calling it “propaganda and unrealistic.” Reacting to the report, Mujahid said, “since the establishment of the Islamic…
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Poll: Recognizing Palestine; Strengthening International Position and Increasing Pressure on Israel
DID Press: According to a new poll conducted by DID Press, most respondents believe that the recognition of an independent Palestinian state by the international community will have consequences beyond symbolic effects.The poll, which was conducted with the participation of…
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Mullah Baradar: Self-sufficiency Energy is our strategic goal
DID Press: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs of the Taliban interim government, announced at the inauguration ceremony of a solar power project in Logar province that the interim government has a serious determination to achieve…
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EU allocates €14 million to improve health services in Khost
DID Press: Veronika Boskovic Pohar, EU Chargée d’Affaires in Afghanistan, met with Mawlawi Abdul Qayyum Rouhani, the governor of Khost province, during her recent visit to the province. The visit aimed to review humanitarian projects, strengthening cooperation with local authorities…
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Iran Wants Compensation from US; Negotiations Only with Security and Financial Guarantees
DID Press: Iranian Foreign Minister Sayed Abbas Araqchi announced that a return to nuclear talks will only be possible if US gives compensation and security guarantees. In a conversation with US Special Representative Steve Witkoff, Sayed Abbas Araqchi wanted an…
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India Confronts US over 25% Tariff after Trump Signs Oil Deal with Pakistan
DID Press: US President Donald Trump signed a trade deal with Pakistan on Wednesday, hours after announcing a 25% tariff on Indian goods and an “unspecified penalty” for buying arms and energy from Russia. The deal includes cooperation to develop…
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Historic Shift in Canadian Foreign Policy: Carney Announces Recognition of Palestine in September
DID Press: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday that his country intends to recognize an independent Palestinian state at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in September 2025. He stressed that the decision was taken in…
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Poll: Global intervention urged amid escalating migration crisis in Afghanistan
DID Press: Following the increasing pressure and restrictions on Afghanistani migrants in neighboring countries, DID Press asked its audience what is the best solution to support this vulnerable group in the current situation. The poll gave participants four options: Establishing…
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