Security
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Iran’s “Khayyam” Satellite Captures Images of US Nuclear Facility
DID Press: Iran’s “Khayyam” satellite, launched in 2022 aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket with Iranian engineering participation, has captured imagery of the Vogtle nuclear power plant in the U.S. state of Georgia. This marks the first time images taken by…
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US Envoy: Israeli Settler Violence Is Terrorism
DID Press: US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has, for the first time, acknowledged that violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank constitutes “terrorism.” Huckabee said Israeli authorities are working to prosecute those responsible for such…
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Saudi Arabia Links Joining Abraham Accords to Guaranteed Path to Palestinian State
DID Press: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told U.S. President Donald Trump that Riyadh will join the Abraham Accords only if the creation of an independent Palestinian state is guaranteed within five years, Saudi officials said. He also rejected…
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Pakistan: 7 Militants Killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Operations
DID Press: Pakistani security forces have killed seven militants in three separate operations in the border province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, authorities said. The army noted that clearing operations in the targeted areas remain underway. According to Dawn, the Pakistan Army…
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World Children’s Day: Over 20,000 Palestinian Children Killed in Gaza
DID Press: Hamas announced that more than 20,000 children have been killed in the Gaza Strip over the past two years, with thousands more missing under the rubble or left permanently disabled. In a statement issued on the occasion, the…
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TTP, ISIS Pose Major Threat to Regional Security, Warns Denmark at UNSC
DID Pres: Denmark warned the UN Security Council about the “serious threat” posed by Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Central and South Asia, saying the group continues to receive “logistical support” from Afghanistan’s de facto authorities. Speaking at Wednesday’s Security Council…
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Qatar Condemns Israeli Officials Trip to Occupied Golan
DID Press: Qatar condemned the visit of the Israeli prime minister and several ministers to the occupied Syrian Golan Heights, calling it a “blatant violation of the sovereignty of the Syrian Arab Republic” and a “dangerous act of aggression against…
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Broken Childhood; When Smiles Fading from Afghan Children’s Faces
DID Press: World Children’s Day is meant to celebrate childhood, ensure safety, and remind adults of their responsibilities. In Afghanistan, however, this day is more a reflection of ongoing hardship than a celebration, revealing struggles that repeat daily on the…
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Why Afghanistan’s 20-Year Republic Collapsed?
DID Press: Two leading scholars, speaking at an analytical forum titled “Sociology of Resistance and Accommodation in Afghanistan,” argued that the collapse of Afghanistan’s 20-year republic was the result of a combination of proxy politics, entrenched corruption, and a widening…
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Syria, UN Condemn Israeli Officials’ Entry to Buffer Zone
DID Press: Syrian government has strongly condemned Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and a number of senior Israeli officials for entering southern Syria and visiting the buffer zone, calling the move a blatant violation of Syrian sovereignty. The United Nations also…
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