Politics
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Netanyahu Pardon Plea Sparks “Banana Republic” Protests
DID Press: Dozens of angry Israeli citizens gathered Sunday evening outside President Isaac Herzog home in Tel Aviv to demand the rejection of PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s request for a pardon in his corruption cases. The protests came hours after the…
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Avoiding Trial: Netanyahu’s Request for Pardon Sparks Backlash
DID Press: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu asked the country’s president to grant him a pardon in his ongoing corruption cases—an action that could bring an end to a lengthy and contentious trial. Netanyahu, who has long fought the charges within…
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Stranded Afghan Refugees in Pakistan Urge US to Resume Resettlement
DID Press: A group of Afghan refugees with P1/P2 cases awaiting resettlement in the United States has called on the Trump administration to immediately restart the resettlement program. Their appeal comes after Washington indefinitely suspended processing of all Afghan immigration…
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US Republican Senator Reveals Failed Offer of Safe Exit for Maduro
DID Press: A Republican senator has disclosed that the United States offered Nicolás Maduro a guaranteed safe exit for himself and his family to Russia or a third country if he agreed to step down immediately—a proposal that collapsed after…
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Afghan EVAC Leader Urges Mass Protests Against US Immigration Delays
DID Press: Afghan EVAC, led by Sean van Diever, has criticized recent U.S. immigration policies, calling them “insanity,” and urged Afghan migrants to organize public demonstrations in protest. In his statement, van Diever highlighted the widespread frustration and anxiety among…
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Fazlur Rehman Blames Pakistan Army for Domestic Violence, Not Afghanistan
DID Press: Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the leader of Pakistan’s Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), has sharply criticized the country’s military, saying the roots of violence and the rise of armed groups lie in Pakistan’s own policies—not in Afghanistan. In a recent speech,…
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Significant Progress on Final Section of Khaf–Herat Railway
DID Press: Final phase of the Khaf–Herat railway project—designed to connect the Guzara Industrial Township to the rail networks of Afghanistan and Iran—is advancing rapidly. With accelerated construction on the last segment of the line, the Guzara Industrial Township is…
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TTP Strength Still Rising Despite Pakistan’s Daily Raids
DID Press: Sami Yousafzai, an Afghan journalist and analyst, says that despite Pakistan’s claims of killing large numbers of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) fighters on a daily basis, the group’s manpower has not decreased — and in fact appears to be…
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Heavy Truck Queues Awaiting Decision on Torkham Reopening
DID Press: Thousands of cargo trucks remain stranded on both sides of the Torkham crossing as the key Afghanistan–Pakistan border point enters its 50th day of closure. The prolonged shutdown — affecting export, import, and transit goods — has left…
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Gaza Death Toll Exceeds 70,000 Despite Truce, Israeli Strikes Continue
DID Press: The total number of Palestinians killed since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict has reached approximately 70,100, reported Gaza Health Ministry. Although a ceasefire was mediated in October 2025, Israeli strikes have continued, with new images and reports…
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