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US Intelligence Agency Begins Third Round of Workforce Cuts
DID Press: Bill Pulte, acting director of the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), has announced the start of the third round of workforce reductions at the agency. Pulte said in a post on the social media…
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US Charges Former Afghan Lawmaker in Major Drug and Weapons Case
DID Press: Former Afghan general and ex-first deputy speaker of the Wolesi Jirga, Abdul Zahir Qadir, has been extradited from Kenya to the United States and appeared in a federal court in New York over allegations of involvement in a…
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Shehbaz Sharif: Diplomacy Only Way to Preserve Regional Peace
DID Press: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the importance of diplomacy and restraint in reducing regional tensions following a phone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Sharif said the two leaders discussed recent regional developments and ways to…
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World Cup 2026: Spain Beat Belgium to Set Up Semi-Final Clash With France
DID Press: Spain secured their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals after defeating Belgium 2-1 in a dramatic quarter-final encounter, becoming the second team to reach the final four of the tournament. Fabián Ruiz opened the scoring for…
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The Largest Funeral ceremony in History; Iran’s New Formation of Soft Power
DID Press: In a six-day period across five cities — Tehran, Qom, Najaf, Karbala and Mashhad — the funeral ceremonies for the Martyred leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, were held with the participation of tens of…
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Trump Removes All Members of US Election Assistance Commission
DID Press: US President Donald Trump has removed or pressured to resign all members of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC), leaving the federal election body without any active commissioners months before the 2026 midterm elections. Reports indicate that Thomas Hicks,…
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2026 World Cup: France Defeat Morocco to Reach Semi-Finals
DID Press: France became the first team to secure a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals after defeating Morocco 2-0 in the opening quarter-final, extending their run to a third consecutive appearance among the tournament’s final four. Kylian…
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Italy Expels 2 Russian Military Diplomats Over Espionage Allegations
DID Press: Italy has expelled two Russian military attachés following a counterintelligence investigation into alleged espionage activities, prompting Moscow to condemn the move and vow reciprocal measures. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani announced that two military attachés from the Russian…
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‘Muhammad’ Tops Baby Names in England for Third Consecutive Year
DID Press: Muhammad has remained the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales for the third consecutive year, according to the latest figures released by the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS). The Office for National Statistics…
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Erdogan’s Pistol Gift to Belgian PM Sparks Controversy
DID Press: Media reports say Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan presented Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever with a pistol during the sidelines of a NATO summit, drawing attention after the diplomatic gift was opened upon the Belgian delegation’s return…
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