Security
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Hekmatyar: US Bid to Return to Bagram Proxy Declaration of War on China
DID Press: Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has strongly condemned recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump about a possible American military return to Bagram Airbase, calling the move a “proxy declaration of war against China.” The leader of Afghanistan’s Hezb-e-Islami party denounced…
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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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Deadly Attack on Worshippers in Bamyan; Assailants Reportedly Linked to ISIS
DID Press: At least six worshippers were killed and over 30 others injured in a deadly shooting on Monday evening in Mohammadkicheh village, Shibar district of central Bamyan province. Local sources say the attackers were followers of Salafi ideology who…
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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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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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Breaking: Pakistan Bombs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DID Press: Reports indicate that Pakistan has dropped eight bombs on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to local sources, at least 30 civilians, including women and children, were killed in the village of Matera Dara. Pakistan’s air force reportedly carried out…
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Italy Bars Israel from International Tourism Fair, Protesting Gaza Strikes
DID Press: Italian government has excluded Israel from upcoming International Tourism Exhibition, signaling opposition to the ongoing military campaign in Gaza. Officials in Rome confirmed that Israel will not be permitted to participate in the event, scheduled to take place…
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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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