Politics
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UN Strongly Criticizes Restrictions on Female Aid Workers in Afghanistan
DID Press: UN Secretary-General António Guterres described restrictions imposed by Afghanistan’s Taliban caretaker government on female aid workers as “unbearable and damaging,” warning that such measures will worsen the humanitarian crisis in earthquake-affected areas. Speaking at a press briefing in…
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Poll: Majority Skeptical of Doha Summit; Unlikely to Prevent Israeli Aggression
DID Press: The results of a new DID Press poll indicate that most respondents are doubtful about the ability of emergency Islamic–Arab summit in Doha to prevent potential Israeli attacks against Arab and Islamic countries, viewing it more as a…
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UN Inquiry Committee: Israel Committed Genocide in Gaza
DID Press: United Nations inquiry committee has officially reported that Israel, in the course of its attacks on the Gaza Strip, has committed acts of genocide. The report, based on field evidence and statements from Israeli officials, highlights an apparent…
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European Commission to Impose New Sanctions on Israel
DID Press: In response to the escalation of Israel’s aggression against Gaza, the European Union plans to impose sanctions on the regime, suspending certain bilateral trade agreements. Reuters, quoting Paula Pinho, spokesperson for the European Commission, reported: “Tomorrow, the Commissioners…
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Taliban Dismiss Trump’s Drug Claims as ‘Out of Touch’
DID Press: Afghanistan’s Taliban administration has officially rejected recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the country’s failure to curb narcotics production, calling his statements uninformed and inaccurate. Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the Taliban government, said Trump’s claims…
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Luxembourg Recognizes State of Palestine amid Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
DID Press: Amid worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Luxembourg has announced its formal recognition of the State of Palestine. The decision comes as UN experts warn of a looming economic catastrophe caused by Israel’s ongoing attacks on Gaza. Recently, UN…
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UNSC to Hold New Meeting on Afghanistan
DID Press: UN Security Council will convene on Wednesday, 17 September, to discuss the latest developments in Afghanistan. The session is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Kabul time, with senior UN officials, including the head of the UN Assistance…
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TTP Says Operations Do Not Need Afghanistan Territory
DID Press: A spokesperson for Tahrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has rejected claims by Pakistani officials that the group is using Afghanistan soil for terrorist operations, calling the accusations “baseless and diversionary.” “Tahrik-i-Taliban Pakistan is a movement rooted in Pakistan’s social and…
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Disagreement in German Government Over Return of Afghanistani Refugees
DID Press: German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt’s call to expedite deportation of Afghanistani refugees with criminal records has sparked a debate within the government as the Social Democratic Party warning of potential diplomatic consequences. In response to Dobrindt’s remarks, party…
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Israel Launches Ground Offensive to Seize Gaza
DID Press: Israeli military on Tuesday morning (16 September 2025) launched a large-scale ground operation to capture Gaza City, with the declared aim of “eliminating Hamas.” The move has received U.S. support but faces significant opposition within Israel. According to…
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