Peace
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Witkoff and Kushner Head to Moscow After Abu Dhabi Talks on Ukraine
DID Press: Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, envoys of US President Donald Trump, arrived in Moscow on Thursday to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The talks are expected to focus on the outcome of trilateral negotiations between Russia, Ukraine…
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Russia Says Pressuring Iran to Accept Peace Terms Will Not Work
DID Press: Russia has warned that US efforts to force Iran to accept a peace agreement on Washington’s terms through military force or economic sanctions are misguided and unlikely to succeed. Maxim Maksimov, acting director of the Middle East and…
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Ishaq Dar: Pakistan Supports a Peaceful and Economically Integrated Afghanistan
DID Press: Pakistan supports efforts to establish a peaceful and stable Afghanistan with strong economic ties to the region, Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said at an international conference in Islamabad. Dar also said effective action by the Taliban administration against…
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Science at a Crossroads Between Peace and War
DID Press: Modern science is one of the most important tools for advancing peace, public welfare and sustainable development. At the same time, it can serve as an instrument of war, geopolitical rivalry, political and economic domination, and widening social…
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Trump to Meet Qatari PM on Iran Ceasefire and Nuclear Talks
DID Press: US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on Monday, November 9, to discuss efforts to secure a new ceasefire and resume nuclear negotiations with Iran. US media outlets,…
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Islamabad Researcher: Russia Could Help Resolve Afghanistan-Pakistan Tensions
DID Press: Russia has the capacity to play an effective role in easing tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan by maintaining relations and communication channels with both Kabul and Islamabad, a senior researcher at the Islamabad Institute of Strategic Studies says.…
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Pakistan Conditions US Mediation with Taliban on Action Against Armed Groups
DID Press: Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry has welcomed efforts by the United States and regional countries to mediate between Islamabad and Kabul, but has made concrete and verifiable action by the Taliban authorities against Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Balochistan Liberation…
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Mujahid: Pakistan Not Ready to Resolve Tensions with Kabul Through Dialogue
DID Press: Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban government’s chief spokesperson, says Kabul has made its final efforts to resolve tensions with Islamabad through dialogue, but those efforts have so far failed to produce results. In an interview with Radio Hurriyat, Mujahid…
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Russia Says Pashto Could Help Ease Afghanistan-Pakistan Tensions
DID Press: Russian Embassy in Pakistan says the Pashto language could play an effective role in promoting mutual understanding and reconciliation between Afghanistan and Pakistan amid tensions between the neighboring countries. On October 27, the Russian Embassy hosted the launch…
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WSJ: Vance Sends Letter to Iran to Explore Renewed Talks
DID Press: US Vice President JD Vance has sent a letter to Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, at the direction of President Donald Trump, to explore the possibility of resuming negotiations aimed at ending the war…
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