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Bagram: Test of Taliban Government’s Independence and Authority amid US Pressure
DID Press: Bagram Air Base, a historical symbol of Afghanistan’s military strength and independence, has once again become the center of international attention. Recently, U.S. President Donald Trump issued warnings and threats demanding the return of this strategic airbase, sparking…
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Suwayda Declares Independence; Former Israeli Minister Announces Formation of “Druze State”
DID Press: Ayoub Kara, a Druze politician and former member of the Israeli Knesset, announced the independence of Suwayda from Syria during a conference in Paris, declaring September 21, 2025, as the “historic day of separation” from Damascus. The announcement…
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Poll: Majority View Trump’s Bagram Threat as Political Pressure, Not Military Plan
DID Press: Results of the latest DID Press poll show that public opinion is divided regarding Donald Trump’s threat to retake Bagram Airbase. However, most respondents view this stance more as a political pressure tactic and bargaining tool rather than…
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Can Global Recognition Save Gaza?
DID Press: For nearly eight decades, the Palestinian issue has remained one of the most complex geopolitical crises in the Middle East. The displacement of Palestinians and the continued Israeli occupation have been central drivers of instability in the region.…
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UN General Assembly: “Al-Shara” Attends, Taliban Absent
DID Press: Ahmed al-Shara (Joulani), head of Syria’s interim government, made history by attending UN General Assembly, breaking a nearly six-decade absence of high-level Syrian officials at the international body. Since 1967, no senior Syrian representative had participated in the…
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Shahbaz Sharif: Dialogue with India Possible only on Basis of Equality
DID Press: Pakistani PM Shahbaz Sharif, speaking to the Pakistani diaspora in London, reiterated the key to regional peace lies in resolving Kashmir issue, and that Islamabad is ready to engage with New Delhi only on the basis of equality.…
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Austria: Talks with Taliban Not Mean Legitimacy
DID Press: Austrian Chancellor Christian Stöcker said any negotiations with Taliban do not equate to recognition of the group. Stöcker said that recent discussions between Austrian officials and Taliban representatives in Vienna were purely technical, aimed at facilitating the return…
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WFP: $568 Million Urgently Needed to Address Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis
DID Press: UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned that it requires $568 million in immediate funding to sustain life-saving assistance in Afghanistan over the next six months. Without it, millions risk hunger and loss of critical aid. The agency said…
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Trade War with US: Modi Urges Boycott of American Brands
DID Press: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday (September 21) called on citizens to stop using foreign products and instead support domestically made goods, amid escalating trade tensions between New Delhi and Washington. Modi’s appeal comes after the U.S. president…
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Khalilzad: Washington Has No Plans to Retake Bagram
DID Press: Zalmay Khalilzad, former U.S. envoy on Afghanistan peace process, dismissed speculation about a possible American return to Bagram air base, saying Washington has no intention of reclaiming the facility. His remarks stand in sharp contrast to recent statements…
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