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2-Day Tehran Conference on Afghanistan to Begin Tomorrow
DID Press: Iran will host a two-day regional conference on Afghanistan in Tehran on (December 15–16), bringing together special envoys from neighboring countries and major Asian powers. A joint statement is expected at the conclusion of the meeting. According to…
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World Bank: Afghanistan’s Economy to Grow 4.3% in 2025
DID Press: Afghanistan’s economy is experiencing positive growth for the second consecutive year, with projections indicating that this trend will continue into 2025, reported World Bank. In its latest report, the World Bank said improving economic indicators and declining inflation…
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Guterres: Iraqis Overcome Decades of War and Repression
DID Press: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, during a visit to Iraq, said that the country’s progress toward lasting peace and stability demonstrates the valuable role of the UN in supporting post-conflict recovery. “Iraqis have managed to overcome decades of repression,…
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Islamic International Corridor: Russia’s Initiative to Link Afghanistan with Tatarstan
DID Press: A new logistics initiative titled the “Islamic International Corridor” has been launched by the Russian Trade Center in Afghanistan, aiming to connect Afghanistan to Russia’s transport and trade network through Tatarstan and Turkmenistan. The Republic of Tatarstan has…
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Shooting at Brown University Leaves 2 Dead, 9 Injured
DID Press: At least two people were killed and nine others injured in a shooting Saturday evening (local time) inside the Engineering and Physics building at Brown University, as final exams were underway. According to Rhode Island state authorities, a…
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Gunless Warfare: TTP’s New Intelligence Initiative
DID Press: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) recently issued a statement through an entity known as the “Intelligence Bureau” (TIA), signaling a clear strategic shift. Released in an official format with quasi-governmental language, the statement emphasizes intelligence gathering, citizen participation, and the…
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Taliban Health Minister to Visit India Next Week
DID Press: Maulvi Noor Jalal Jalali, the Taliban administration’s Minister of Public Health, is scheduled to visit India around December 17, marking the third ministerial-level visit from the Taliban government to New Delhi within the past three months. Previously, Foreign…
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Washington Post: Former US Military Bases in Afghanistan Largely Sit Idle
DID Press: An investigative report by The Washington Post reveals that despite taking control of former U.S. military bases in Afghanistan, the Taliban have been unable to effectively utilize these facilities, leaving large portions of them largely inactive. Based on…
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Pakistan, UK Discuss Fast-Tracking Relocation of Afghan Refugees
DID Press: Senior officials from Pakistan and the United Kingdom have held talks in Islamabad focusing on security cooperation, migration management, and in particular the acceleration of the relocation of Afghan refugees to the UK, amid growing concerns over the…
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Former Afghan “Zero Units” Face Trauma and Turmoil in US
DID Press: Former Afghan members of the elite “Zero Units,” who carried out some of the most dangerous missions during the war in Afghanistan, are facing severe mental health and social crises after resettling in the United States, according to…
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