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Xi Jinping’s Bold Push: Yuan Should Become Global Reserve Currency
DID Press: Chinese President, Xi Jinping, has for the first time explicitly said China’s goal is to make yuan one of the world’s leading reserve currencies. This statement, published in the Communist Party’s ideological journal, Qiushi, is considered the clearest…
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Global Trust in US Erodes amid Emerging Middle Powers
DID Press: Maleeha Lodhi, a seasoned Pakistani diplomat and analyst, has highlighted in her latest geopolitical assessment that Europe’s trust in the U.S. as a security partner and pillar of the Western order has been unprecedentedly weakened. Citing a European…
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New Epstein Revelations and Their Political Consequences for US, Region
DID Press: Jeffrey Epstein case has once again taken center stage in the media and among analysts, as the release of approximately 3.5 million pages of classified documents related to his activities has made this long-standing scandal one of the…
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Afghanistan, Qatar Strengthen Ties in Infrastructure Projects and Capacity Building
DID Press: Taliban’s Ambassador to Doha, Mohammad Sohail Shaheen, in a meeting with Qatar’s Minister of Municipality, Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al-Attiyah, emphasized the development of bilateral cooperation in infrastructure projects and the enhancement of managerial capacities. During the…
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Ray Dalio Warns of Global Order Collapse and Intensifying Great Power Rivalry
DID Press: Ray Dalio, a prominent global economic analyst, has warned that both the global order and the international monetary system are collapsing, with geopolitical tensions escalating rapidly. In the financial sector, Dalio considers the seizure of Russian assets as…
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Russia, Afghanistan Set to increase Direct Flights
DID Press: Taliban’s Ambassador to Russia, Gul Hassan, announced that the two countries plan to increase the number of direct flights between Kabul and Russian cities. This move is aimed at facilitating travel for citizens and enhancing bilateral relations. Currently,…
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SIGAR Website Vanishes, Blocking Public Access to Afghanistan Reports
DID Press: With the official closure of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) on January 31, its website has been taken offline, and no active version is available to the public. The Press Freedom Foundation has expressed concern,…
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Taliban Completes Dozens of Projects, 600 Water Supply Initiatives Underway
DID Press: Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development under the Taliban government has announced the completion of dozens of development projects in 33 provinces across the country, with hundreds more ongoing in water supply, rural roads, and infrastructure sectors. According…
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Afghanistan Seeks Active Participation in SCO
DID Press: Gul Hassan, the Taliban ambassador to Russia, announced that Kabul plans to resume its active participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a move that, according to him, is being pursued with the support of Moscow, Beijing, and…
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Yahya Saree: Any US Attack on Iran Will Face Strong Yemeni Naval Response
DID Press: Yahya Saree, spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces, issued a warning regarding the rising tensions in the region, saying any military action by the U.S. against Iran will provoke a severe naval response from Yemen. He emphasized that…
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