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Afghanistan to Return as Asia’s Trade Crossroads
DID Press: By planning a railway line through Afghanistan to China, Iran is seeking to revive Afghanistan’s role in regional trade after years of instability. Iran is considering the construction of a railway passing through Afghanistan to China, which will…
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Escalation of Saudi–UAE Confrontation in Eastern Yemen
DID Press: Recent field developments and official statements indicate a strategic rift between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates(UAE) in eastern Yemen which has entered a new and more dangerous phase—one that can shift the balance within the anti-Ansarullah…
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Bangladeshi Media: Pakistan Army’s Warning to Afghan Taliban Signals Diplomatic Failure
DID Press: A Bangladeshi outlet has described the recent warning issued by Pakistan’s military to the Afghan Taliban as evidence of Islamabad’s diplomatic dead-end and a return to pressure and coercive tactics in dealing with Kabul. In its latest analytical…
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EU Reaffirms Support for Somalia’s Territorial Integrity
DID Press: EU emphasized the need to respect the unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Somalia, following Israel’s December 26 decision to recognize Somaliland as an independent state. In a statement, the EU said that preserving…
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Saad al-Fagih: Saudi Arabia “Hijacked by Corrupt Minority”
DID Press: Saad al-Fagih, a prominent Saudi opposition figure, claimed Saudi Arabia is facing a deep and multilayered crisis rooted in the policies of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Speaking on the YouTube channel al-Islah Network, al-Fagih argued that the…
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Ishaq Dar: Pakistan to Join Only in Peacekeeping Missions in Gaza, Not Disarming Hamas
DID Press: Pakistan’s foreign minister has said Islamabad will consider contributing troops to Gaza only if any international deployment were strictly limited to “peacekeeping” duties, stressing that Pakistan would not take part in efforts to disarm Hamas or impose security…
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Russia’s Nuclear-Capable Hypersonic Missiles Reportedly Positioned Toward Europe
DID Press: Two US researchers, citing newly analyzed satellite imagery, say Russia has likely begun deploying hypersonic missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads at an air base in eastern Belarus — a move that could carry significant security implications for…
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BRICS Now Controls Half of World’s Gold Reserves
DID Press: Recent data shows accelerating purchases and accumulation of gold by BRICS members and their strategic partners are deepening the global shift away from the U.S. dollar and widening divisions in Washington-led financial order. Over the past several years,…
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Sheikh Ghazal Ghazal: Symbolic Meetings Cannot Determine Syria’s Fate
DID Press: Sheikh Wahab Ghazal, head of the Supreme Islamic Alawite Council in Syria and the diaspora, stated that symbolic and media-driven meetings, without international guarantees and responses to fundamental demands, cannot secure Syria’s political future or protect the rights…
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Trump Hopes to Hold Talks With Putin Soon
DID Press: US President Donald Trump said he is looking forward to holding a discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the near future. In an interview with Politico, Trump expressed hope that the upcoming talks with Putin would be…
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