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Reuters: Afghanistan Trade Proves Resilient in 2025 via Iran, Central Asia Routes
DID Press: Afghanistan’s trade in 2025 remained broadly stable despite repeated closures of border crossings with Pakistan, according to new figures from the Ministry of Commerce, cited by Reuters. The data show that Afghan traders increasingly relied on alternative corridors…
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Iran Warns of “Decisive Response” to Any Hostile Acts
DID Press: Iran’s Defense Council Secretariat issued an official statement emphasizing that the country’s security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity are non-negotiable red lines. Any act of aggression or ongoing hostile behavior will be met with a proportional, decisive, and resolute…
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EU Provides Education Access to 5,250 Children in Afghanistan
DID Press: European Union announced that 5,250 children in Afghanistan have been given the opportunity to return to classrooms. Under new EU initiatives aimed at improving educational access, children previously excluded from schooling can now participate in community-based educational projects.…
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Herat Emerges as Afghanistan’s New Economic Hub
DID Press: Herat has solidified its position as one of Afghanistan’s leading economic centers with the launch of 350 new manufacturing plants in the province’s industrial zone In 2025. Herat, a major city in western Afghanistan near the Iranian and…
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US Actions Pushing World to Brink of Int’l Law Collapse, Sachs Warns
DID Press: Jeffrey Sachs, a US economist and public policy analyst, says the UN Security Council must act after the United States’ operation in Venezuela to prevent a collapse of international law, warning that humanity may not survive a new…
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UN SG: Venezuela Crisis Must Be Resolved in Line with UN Charter
DID Press: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the crisis in Venezuela can only be resolved through full respect for the UN Charter, state sovereignty, and the prohibition on the use of force, underscoring the centrality of international law. Speaking at…
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Mass Protests in Venezuela against US Actions: “Free Maduro”
DID Press: Thousands of Venezuelan citizens and supporters of the government rallied in central Caracas on Sunday, calling for the release of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Participants, who identified themselves as supporters of the Bolivarian Revolution,…
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Afghanistan–Pakistan Joint Committee Formed to Resolve Trade Challenges
DID Press: Afghanistan and Pakistan chambers of commerce have agreed to establish a 12-member joint committee aimed at addressing trade barriers and reopening ports to resume bilateral trade. Aiming to resolve trade-related issues and facilitating the flow of imports and…
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US Unilateral Power Play Seen Undermining Global Order
DID Press: United States’ recent intervention in Venezuela and the detention of the country’s elected president has once again revealed a Washington that appears to see itself operating beyond international rules and norms. Analysts argue this is not an isolated…
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UN Chief Urges Respect for Int’l Law amid Escalating Venezuela Crisis
DID Press: UN Secretary-General António Guterres voiced deep concern over the rapid escalation of the crisis in Venezuela, following a U.S. military operation and the detention of President Nicolás Maduro, and called for full respect for international law. UN spokesperson…
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