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Iran Claims 500 US Troops Killed and Injured in Missile, Drone Strikes
DID Press: spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, announced that two locations allegedly used by United States Armed Forces were targeted in missile and drone strikes in the region. According to the…
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Trump Extends Iran Deadline After Wall ST Crash: Juggling Military Threats, Diplomacy
DID Press: Donald Trump has extended the deadline for an agreement with Iran by ten days as US financial markets suffered one of their worst days since the Middle East crisis began, according to the Financial Times. A sharp plunge…
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Russia Urges Regional Unity to Combat Terrorism in Afghanistan
DID Press: Russia’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, highlighted the persistent threat of terrorist groups in Afghanistan and called for joint action by the Taliban and Pakistan. Speaking to RIA Novosti, Kabulov stressed that no single country can defeat…
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Uzbekistan and Taliban Establish Joint Business Council
DID Press: Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan hosted the formation of a Joint Business Council between Uzbekistan and the Taliban, comprising 32 members representing both Uzbekistan’s and Afghanistan’s business communities. In the council’s inaugural meeting on Thursday, participants…
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WSJ: US Military Aircraft Damaged in Iranian Strike on Saudi Airbase
DID Press: According to US and Saudi officials familiar with the attack, an Iranian missile struck Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia on Friday, damaging several US refueling aircraft. Officials also reported that drones were involved in the assault.…
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US Faces Millions in Property Crimes and Billions in Cybercrime, FBI Data Shows
DID Press: Recent FBI and IC3 reports, compiled by our U.S. correspondents, reveal that the United States confronted widespread traditional and online crime between 2023 and 2025. In 2023, over 6.5 million property crimes were recorded, including 4.5 million thefts…
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Day 28 of War: New Pressures as US Pauses Attacks on Iran
DID Press: On the 28th day of the conflict, Trump extended the deadline to halt attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure until April 6, which Washington frames as a diplomatic opportunity, while Tehran calls it a “psychological game” to buy time.…
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Gerald Ford, US Navy’s Most Expensive Carrier, Faces Deep Operational Failures
DID Press: Bloomberg reports reveal that the $13.2 billion aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, which departed the region shortly after the onset of the Ramadan conflict, is grappling with major issues far beyond a minor fire. Leaked Pentagon assessments…
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Former US Intelligence Analyst Warns: Keeping Patriot Systems in Middle East Is “Suicidal”
DID Press: Scott Ritter, former US Navy intelligence officer and UN weapons inspector in Iraq, has cautioned that maintaining Patriot missile defense systems in the Middle East amid escalating Iranian attacks amounts to “suicide” for deployed forces. Speaking to TASS,…
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NATO Chief Warns Iran’s Missile Strike on Diego Garcia Raises Alarm for West
DID Press: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has expressed concern over Iran’s growing missile capabilities, following a recent strike on the US-UK base at Diego Garcia. Rutte noted that the missile, with an estimated range of 4,000 kilometers, represents a…
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