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Jeffrey Sachs Warns Hormuz Disruption Could Paralyze Global Supply Chains
DID Press: Jeffrey Sachs, a prominent US economist and head of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, has warned that continued disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a severe global economic crisis. Speaking in an interview…
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HRW: Taliban Restrictions on Afghan Women Extend Beyond Borders
DID Press: Human Rights Watch says restrictions imposed by the Taliban on Afghan women are no longer confined to Afghanistan and are now affecting their participation abroad, raising serious concerns over global freedom of expression for Afghan women. The organization…
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Iran Rules Out US Meeting During Araghchi Visit to Pakistan
DID Press: Foreign ministry of the Iran has announced that no meeting with the United States is scheduled during the upcoming visit of Abbas Araghchi to Pakistan. According to the ministry, the primary objective of the trip is to hold…
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SCO Meeting in Moscow Stresses War-Free Afghanistan
DID Press: Deputy foreign ministers from member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization met in Moscow to discuss strengthening multilateral cooperation, the situation in Afghanistan, and broader regional developments. During the meeting, participating officials underscored the importance of stability in…
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UN Urges Immediate Lifting of Girls’ Education Ban in Afghanistan
DID Press: UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has once again called for the immediate lifting of the ban on girls’ education in Afghanistan, warning that more than four and a half years of restrictions have left an entire generation without…
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Taliban Holds Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Regulating Work Visa Issuance
DID Press: An inter-ministerial meeting has been held in Afghanistan to review and improve the process of issuing work visas for foreign nationals. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Mohammad Zahid Ahmadzai, with participation…
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EU Raises Concern Over Armed Groups, Women’s Rights Restrictions in Afghanistan
DID Press: European Union says concerns have grown over the continued presence of armed groups and tightening restrictions on women’s and girls’ rights in Afghanistan, following a five-day visit to Kabul by Gilles Bertrand. During meetings with Taliban authorities, Bertrand…
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Iran, Taliban FMs Hold Phone Talks on Regional Developments
DID Press: Sayed Abbas Araghchi and Amir Khan Muttaqi held a phone conversation to discuss the latest regional developments, including ceasefire-related issues and ongoing diplomatic processes. According to a statement released Wednesday by the Iranian Embassy in Kabul, both sides…
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Iran Updates Oil Target List Amid Rising Regional Tensions
DID Press: Iran’s Aerospace Force commander, Brigadier General Seyed Majid Mousavi, has announced that the country’s “oil target bank” has been updated, as regional tensions continue to escalate. According to domestic reports, the update comes amid claims that some regional…
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Taliban Official Meets EU Envoy, Emphasizes Expansion of Sustainable Cooperation
DID Press: Mohammad Naeem, Deputy Minister for Administrative and Financial Affairs at the Taliban-led Ministry of Foreign Affairs, met with Gilles Bertrand, the European Union’s Special Representative, for talks on expanding bilateral relations. According to the ministry, both sides discussed…
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