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Taliban Extends Vehicle Tax Breaks, Upgrades Customs Infrastructure
DID Press: Taliban government held its 16th cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, addressing key economic, security, social, and cultural matters. During the session, the cabinet decided to extend the customs duty discount for “one-key” vehicles…
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Poll: Miscalculations, Not Battlefield, Hinder US-Israel in Iran Conflict
DID Press: A recent survey by DID News Agency reveals that the public perceives strategic miscalculations as the primary obstacle for the US and Israel in their conflict with Iran. According to the survey, 52% of respondents believe that underestimating…
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Taliban Warns Iran Conflict Sends “Chill” Across Global Markets
DID Press: Shafiq Azam, an official from the Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, warned on X that efforts to overthrow Iran’s government are causing repercussions far beyond its borders, creating what he described as a “global chill.” Azam highlighted the…
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Iran Vows Retaliation After Attack on National Infrastructure
DID Press: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi declared that the country’s armed forces will respond to a recent attack on one of Iran’s oldest bank branches, describing the incident as a “crime against national infrastructure.” He noted that the…
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Afghanistan-Belarus Trade Surpasses $200M, Uzbekistan Transit Key
DID Press: Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Rezhenkov announced that trade between Afghanistan and Belarus exceeded $200 million last year. Rezhenkov told the Belarusian TV network “VNN” that Uzbekistan serves as a crucial transit gateway for goods, enabling expanded economic ties…
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Axios: At Least 5 Cargo Ships Targeted in Red Sea Amid Iran-Linked Missile Strikes
DID Press: American media outlet Axios reports that at least five cargo vessels were targeted in missile strikes attributed to Iran in the Red Sea yesterday. Sources familiar with the situation say the attacks occurred amid escalating tensions in the…
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Struggle for Hormuz, Bab al-Mandab Signals Shift in Global Energy Power Dynamics
DID Press: Ongoing confrontation between Iran, the US, and Israel in the Persian Gulf and around the Strait of Hormuz has escalated from a military clash to a multi-layered battle involving energy, economics, and political resilience. While former U.S. President…
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South Africa Summons US Ambassador Amid Diplomatic Tensions
DID Press: South Africa has summoned US Ambassador Leo Brent Bozell III over what Pretoria described as “undiplomatic remarks,” marking a notable escalation in tensions between the two nations. Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola stated on Wednesday that the ambassador was…
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Intl Energy Alert: China Halts Petrol and Diesel Exports, Asia Markets React
DID Press: Bloomberg reports that the Chinese government has ordered the country’s largest refineries to suspend petrol and diesel exports indefinitely—a move analysts describe as unprecedented in recent years. The decision comes amid escalating military conflicts in the Middle East…
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Global Stars Flood Social Media in Support of Iran, Challenging Western Narratives
DID Press: A wave of unprecedented support for Iran has emerged on social media, with top global figures in sports and entertainment posting messages that have shattered engagement records on X. Cristiano Ronaldo shared the Iranian flag with the message:…
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