Security
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Hebrew Media: Yemen Poised as First Front if US Attacks Iran
DID Press: Israel’s Radio and Television Organization reported that Yemen’s Houthi movement (Ansarullah) is preparing militarily, logistically, and operationally for the potential resumption of attacks on U.S. vessels in the Red Sea and Arabian Sea—measures that would be triggered in…
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French Ex-Culture Minister Resigns Amid Epstein Scandal
DID Press: Jack Lang, former French Minister of Culture, resigned on Saturday from his position as President of the Arab World Institute (IMA) in Paris following revelations of his connections with convicted U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. According to Agence…
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Taliban Official Declares Afghanistan “Bitter Tree” for Enemies
DID Press: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs in the Taliban government, reiterated caretaker administration’s firm and unwavering stance on security and foreign policy during a speech at the Ministry of Defense. Referring to the Taliban’s…
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China Warns US against Military Action on Iran at UNSC
DID Press: China warned the US against any military action or “adventurism” targeting Iran, during a public session of the UN Security Council. Fu Cong, China’s Permanent Representative to the UN, emphasized that any military move by Washington could push…
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Taliban Delegation Off to Indonesia to Boost Anti-Drug Cooperation
DID Press: Eight-member Taliban delegation, led by Haseebullah Ahmadi, Deputy Head of the Interior Ministry’s Counter-Narcotics Office, has departed Kabul for Jakarta, Indonesia, to attend an international conference on anti-drug cooperation. According to official sources, the delegation includes officials from…
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Finkelstein: War on Iran Would Be Costly, Futile, and Unjustified for US
DID Press: Norman Finkelstein, a Jewish-American scholar, has warned that any U.S. military action against Iran would not only fail to advance Washington’s strategic interests but would also impose heavy costs and serious damage on the US itself. He said…
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Surge in EU’s Military Spending Brings Modest but Resilient Economic Growth
DID Press: Rising geopolitical tensions around Europe—ranging from perceived military threats from Russia to sustained pressure from the United States for greater NATO burden-sharing—are reshaping the European Union’s defense policy landscape. After decades of declining military budgets, Europe is now…
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Taliban Official: Iran–US Confrontation Is Civilizational Struggle
DID Press: A senior Taliban official described tensions between Iran and US as a civilizational confrontation rather than a purely political dispute, portraying Iran’s resistance to Washington as part of a broader historical struggle. Abdul Latif Nazari, deputy minister of…
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Iran FM: Uranium Enrichment Iran’s Right, Foreign Orders Unacceptable
DID Press: Iranian FM Seyed Abbas Araghchi stressed that uranium enrichment is an inherent right of the Iranian nation, saying no country has the authority to dictate Iran’s nuclear choices. Speaking at the National Congress on Foreign Policy and the…
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Herat Governor: Corrupt Officials to be Treated as Kidnappers
DID Press: Taliban-appointed governor of Herat warned against administrative corruption, saying officials who abuse their authority are viewed by the government as equivalent to kidnappers. Maulvi Noor Ahmad Islamjar, the Taliban governor of Herat province, warned of the spread of…
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