Science & Technology
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India Halts US Aircraft Purchase Amid Tariff Dispute
DID Press: In response to rising U.S. tariffs, India suspended a key defense agreement to purchase six Boeing maritime patrol aircraft. The suspended deal involved the procurement of six P-8I aircraft, which were intended to expand the Indian Navy’s current…
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Operational Phase of Aynak Copper Mine Project Launched in Logar
DID Press: As the technical stages of Aynak copper mining project in Logar Province now finalized, the Chinese company MCC announced the commencement of the mine’s operational phase. Following the completion of technical procedures, MCC (Metallurgical Corporation of China) declared…
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Expansion of Educational and Cultural Cooperation Between Afghanistan and Turkey
DID Press: In a meeting between the Governor of Herat and the Turkish Consul General, both sides emphasized the importance of expanding educational and cultural cooperation between Afghanistan and Turkey. Following the meeting between the Turkish Consul General and Noor…
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Security Scandal; Individual Impersonates US Secretary of State Using AI
DIDPress: In a serious intelligence scandal, an unidentified individual used artificial intelligence technology to impersonate Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, and contacted three foreign secretaries. In this recent security breach, the unknown individual succeeded in posing as Marco…
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Drones in Hands of TTP: New Nightmare for Pakistan
DIDPress: The Pakistani Taliban (TTP), previously known for guerrilla warfare, suicide attacks, and small-scale operations, has now acquired drone technology – a development that poses a serious threat to Pakistan’s security and even regional stability. Strategic Shift in Terror TacticsMuhammad…
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Drone Production Underway at Former US, UK Bases in Afghanistan
DIDPress: Taliban caretaker government are using former U.S. and British military bases in Afghanistan to produce and test advanced suicide drones capable of carrying out attacks beyond the country’s borders. According to reports, the Taliban caretaker government have repurposed former…
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Islam Qala and Torghundi Customs Equipped with 80 Surveillance Cameras
DIDPress: Two of Afghanistan’s busiest customs posts, Islam Qala and Torghundi in western Herat province, have been equipped with a total of 80 surveillance cameras. According to officials, these cameras will soon be connected to a central monitoring system, which…
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Widespread Cyberattack Targets Ministries of Afghanistan’s Interim Government
DIDPress: A hacker group known as Afghan Dragons announced early Friday, May 30, that in response to the deprivation of education for women and girls in Afghanistan, it has launched large-scale cyberattacks taking nearly all ministry websites of Afghanistan’s caretaker…
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Microsoft; Accomplice in Gaza Genocide
DIDPress: Last week, Microsoft admitted providing large amount of AI and cloud storage services to Israel during its genocide of Gaza. Microsoft’s close collaboration with Tel Aviv — including employing over 1,000 Israelis — strongly undermines the challenges the tech…
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$50 Million Investment for Vehicle Production Line in Afghanistan
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce of the caretaker government announced that the Chinese automaker Dongfeng Eddy Motors expressed its interest in investing $50 million to establish a vehicle production line during a meeting with Mawlawi Ahmadullah Zahed, the deputy…
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