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Red Sea, Hormuz Crisis Escalates as Iran–Ansarullah Deterrence Reshapes Global Energy Security
DID Press: Despite unprecedented talks between Tehran and Washington in Islamabad, developments on the ground in the Red Sea and Ansarullah’s control over the Bab al-Mandab Strait indicate that regional power dynamics cannot be determined at the negotiating table alone.…
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Strait of Hormuz Blockade Seen as Strategic Test of US Power Limits
DID Press: Iran is well aware that in asymmetric warfare it does not need to sink US warships; targeting a single Emirati or Qatari oil tanker would be enough for international insurers to label shipping routes as “high risk,” pushing…
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Beijing to Host Russian FM for Bilateral Talks
DID Press: China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will travel to Beijing tomorrow (Tuesday, April 14) at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart. According to the official statement, the visit will take place…
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China Sets Up New County Near Afghanistan–Kashmir Border
DID Press: China established a new administrative county in Xinjiang, near the Afghanistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir border region. According to official sources and regional media, the Chinese government announced the creation of a new county named “Senling” in Xinjiang, located…
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US–Iran Tensions Stuck in Strategic Deadlock, Claims White House Reporter
DID Press: A senior White House correspondent made controversial claims on social media regarding the state of US foreign policy toward Iran. According to media sources and a post published on X (formerly Twitter) by Simon Ateba, the White House…
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Israel Says War Against Iran Has Cost $11.5B
DID Press: Ministry of Finance of Israel has estimated that the initial cost of its military operations against Iran stands at approximately $11.5 billion. According to Hebrew media reports, this figure includes direct military expenses such as the use of…
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Pakistan Shares Details of Iran–US Talks with Regional Powers
DID Press: Following the inconclusive outcome of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States in Islamabad, Ishaq Dar has held separate telephone conversations with his counterparts in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Türkiye to brief them on the latest developments…
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Brazil’s President Accuses Israeli PM of “Genocide” in Gaza
DID Press: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accused Benjamin Netanyahu of committing genocide and called for a serious response from the international community. In his latest remarks, the Brazilian president strongly criticized Israel’s military policies and operations in the Gaza…
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UN Allocates $73.5M to Address Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crises in 2025
DID Press: United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund allocated $73.5 million in 2025 to respond to sudden shocks and persistent humanitarian needs across Afghanistan. According to a report released…
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Iran Warns of Using “Untapped Capabilities” if Naval Blockade Intensifies
DID Press: Mohsen Rezaei, a member of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council, has warned that Iran will deploy its “untapped capabilities” if pressure escalates and efforts are made to impose a naval blockade. In a message posted on his personal account…
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