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Pakistan Says More Than 2.8 Million Afghans Have Been Deported
DID Press: Pakistani officials say a total of 2,807,250 Afghan nationals who were residing in the country illegally have so far been returned to Afghanistan. According to authorities in Punjab province, 143,474 of those individuals were deported from the province.…
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UN Warns Growing Child Population Is Straining Afghanistan’s Education System
DID Press: United Nations has warned that Afghanistan’s education system is facing mounting pressure from a growing population of children and adolescents, the return of migrants and insufficient investment, increasing the need to expand educational services across the country. According…
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Taliban-Pakistan Clashes Disrupt Central Asia’s Trade Routes to South Asia
DID Press: Ongoing military clashes between Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities and Pakistan are having adverse economic consequences for Central Asian countries, creating serious obstacles to their plans to expand trade with South Asia and gain access to Pakistani seaports, according to…
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Anti-Trump Sentiment, Economic Concerns Drive Democratic Gains in US Midterm Elections
DID Press: An Associated Press survey of voters in the 2026 US midterm elections indicates that opposition to Donald Trump, concerns about the economy and anxiety over the future of democracy were among the main factors influencing voters who supported…
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Iran Tensions: Trump Faces Political Setback in Washington
DID Press: The latest results of the US midterm congressional elections and the Democrats’ return to a position of strength in the House of Representatives have once again exposed the vulnerability of Washington’s foreign policy to domestic electoral pressure. For…
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Attaullah Omari: Modern Technology Key to Increasing Agricultural Production
DID Press: Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation, Attaullah Omari, has stressed the need to modernize the country’s agricultural sector and shift from traditional farming methods towards sustainable, market-oriented and competitive agriculture. Omari made the remarks today at…
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Poverty in Bamiyan: Families Survive on Leftover Potatoes
DID Press: Bamiyan — For some impoverished families in Afghanistan’s Bamiyan province, the potato harvest season is not merely a time for gathering agricultural produce. It is an opportunity to search beneath the soil for a few potatoes left behind,…
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Democrats Will Hold Trump Accountable in Congress, Sanders Says
DID Press: US Senator Bernie Sanders has welcomed the results of the congressional midterm elections, expressing satisfaction with Democrats gaining control of both chambers of Congress. Sanders said that by securing majorities in the House of Representatives and the Senate,…
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Three Elections, Three Setbacks for Right-Wing Political Forces
DID Press: Results from three electoral contests in Brazil, the occupied Palestinian territories and the United States have posed significant challenges to the political standing of prominent right-wing figures and movements. In Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro lost the presidential election and…
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