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Tehran-Herat Railway Transport to Begin Next Month
DIDPress: Jabbar Ali Zakeri, CEO of Iran Railways, announced in a press conference that railway transport services between Tehran and Herat will commence next month. Zakeri described the project as a significant step toward enhancing regional transportation, expanding exports, and…
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Four ISIS Members Detained in Uzbekistan
DIDPress: Several members of a group linked to ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K) were idedentified and arrested in Namangan city, reported Uzbek security officials. The group was allegedly organized by a 19-year-old girl who had previously studied in Istanbul. According to the website…
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Why Uzbekistan Engaging with Taliban?
DIDPress: National Interest reported that Uzbekistan aims to transform Afghanistan from a security threat into a “land bridge” connecting Central Asia to South Asia. High-Level Meeting Highlights Tashkent’s Commitment On June 11, 2025, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Afghanistan’s…
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War on Migrants: War Against Iran’s Culture and Civilization
DIDPress: Xenophobia of this faction is not based on field realities or expert analyses, but rather on a foundation of racist prejudice, irrational ultranationalism, and disregard for Iran’s national interests. In recent months, an unprecedented wave of xenophobia has swept…
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Pakistan: US Remains Our Largest Trading Partner
DIDPress: During a meeting with the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed that the United States continues to be Pakistan’s largest trading partner. In discussions between Pakistan’s Finance Minister and the U.S. Commerce Secretary, both sides…
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Steel Diplomacy; Central Asia’s Push Southward Through Afghanistan
DIDPress: In an article for Times of Central Asia, Nikola Miković highlighted the growing ties between Central Asia and Afghanistan, noting that for landlocked Central Asian nations, Afghanistan serves as a critical transit point for the shortest route to the…
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Herat Governor Officially Visits Iran; Launch of New Cooperation at Islam Qala Border
DIDPress: Leading an official delegation, Mawlawi Noor Ahmad Islamjar, governor of western Herat province appointed by the Taliban’s caretaker government, entered Islamic Republic of Iran on Saturday morning, July 19, through the Islam Qala border crossing. He will meet with…
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Departure of Afghanistan Migrants from Iran: Need for Realistic and Fair Narrative
DIDPress: Ignoring the Islamic Republic of Iran’s decades-long history of hosting Afghanistan population is a grave injustice to historical facts. From 1979 to the present day, despite enduring war, sanctions, economic crises, and international pressure, Iran has welcomed millions of…
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Araghchi: Israel, After Defeated in War with Iran, Sought Refuge in US
DIDPress: After its defeat in the war with Iran, Israel fled to its main patron, the United States—and now, with utter shamelessness, it is dictating red lines and setting the agenda for America in negotiations with Iran, said Seyed Abbas…
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Iran Considering Special Measures for Afghanistani Migrant Elites, Artists, Military Personnel, and Mixed-Status Families
DIDPress: During a visit to Dogharoon border area and discussions with Afghanistani journalists, Zahra Behrouzazar, Iran’s Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, underlined the importance of preserving the dignity of Afghanistani migrants, giving special attention to elites, artists, threatened…
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