Politics
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Netanyahu Renews Threats against Doha; Qatar Warns Regional Response Coming
DID Press: Qatar’s PM and FM condemned Israel’s airstrike on Doha, calling it an attempt to assassinate Hamas leaders, and warned that “a regional response is on the way.” “We appreciate President Trump’s strong stance regarding the Israeli bombing, but…
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Charlie Kirk, Trump and Israel Supporter, Shot Dead in Utah
DID Press: Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and student group Turning Point USA co-founder, was shot and killed while speaking at the University of Utah on Thursday night, U.S. media reported. The gunman fled the scene and remains at large,…
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Mass Arrests in France Amid Protests against New PM
DID Press: Widespread protests erupted across Paris and other French cities on Wednesday (September 10), as demonstrators blocking roads and setting fires in a show of opposition to President Emmanuel Macron and a test of the newly appointed Prime Minister…
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Scott Ritter: US Foreign Policy Driven Solely by Self-Interest
DID Press: Former U.S. Marine Corps intelligence officer Scott Ritter warned that the United States does not maintain genuine alliances in international relations and views other countries merely as tools to advance its own strategic goals. He specifically cited Qatar…
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Supervisory Teams Formed to Monitor House Rents in Kabul
DID Press: Barkatullah Rasouli, spokesperson for the Ministry of Justice of Afghanistan’s caretaker government, announced the formation of joint local supervisory teams tasked with monitoring house rents across Kabul. According to a statement released Wednesday (September 10, 2025), these teams…
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Senior Afghanistani Shia Figures Welcome Taliban’s Initiatives to Address Internal Divisions
DID Press: Mohammad Abdul Kabir, Acting Minister for Refugees and Repatriation in Afghanistan’s caretaker government, met with a group of prominent Shia scholars and community leaders to discuss national unity and the reintegration of returnees. During the meeting, Abdul Kabir…
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Israeli Strike on Doha Marks Turning Point in Gulf Trust toward US Security Guarantees
DID Press: Recent Israeli airstrike on Doha, capital of Qatar, marks a watershed moment in Middle Eastern geopolitics — one with far-reaching security and diplomatic consequences for the Gulf states and their longstanding alliance with the United States. The strike,…
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Failed Israeli Strike on Hamas Officials in Qatar Draws Global Backlash
DID Press: Israeli airstrike targeting members of Hamas negotiating team in Doha has failed to achieve its objectives, instead, it has provoked widespread regional and international condemnation. The incident has also exposed deep divisions within Israel’s security establishment, while prompting…
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Taliban Orders Civil Servants to Study Religious Lessons Focused on “Jihad”
DID Press: Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice has issued a written directive requiring all government employees to study religious lessons centered on “jihad” and sit for related examinations. The order also includes strict guidelines…
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UK Envoy Voices Concern Over Taliban’s Suppression of Afghanistani Women
DID Press: United Kingdom’s representative to the UN Human Rights Council has expressed concern over mounting restrictions on women in Afghanistan and urged the Taliban’s acting government to lift its bans on women’s rights. Speaking at the Council’s 60th session,…
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