Threats
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Pakistan’s Role in Gaza: Diplomatic Opportunity or Risk of Domestic Instability?
DID Press: Domestic threats — including a prolonged fight against Islamist militant groups, border tensions, and pressure from anti-American and anti-Israeli movements with strong mobilization capacity — pose serious constraints on Pakistan’s foreign policy options. Any involvement of the Pakistan…
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US–Venezuela Tensions Escalate: Preparations to Seize 18 Super Tankers
DID Press: Tensions between the US and Venezuela have reached unprecedented levels as American forces prepare to intercept 18 Venezuelan supertankers, with fighter jets from both nations active along Venezuela’s coast. Early Wednesday, U.S. jets conducted large-scale movements along Venezuela’s…
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Dispute Over Afghanistan’s Security: Taliban Claims Stability Amid Global Concerns
DID Press: Despite international warnings about the growth of ISIS cells in Afghanistan, the Taliban government continues to claim that the country’s security situation is stable. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid reiterated that Afghanistan is “currently safe” and that no threats…
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Poland Arrests Suspected ISIS Member, Foils Christmas Market Attack Plot
DID Press: Polish security forces have arrested a suspected ISIS member planning attacks on Christmas markets and New Year events. According to PAP news agency, the suspect was detained on Tuesday, December 16, by agents of Poland’s Internal Security Agency…
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Ex-Pakistani Envoy Warns Afghanistan Becoming Terror Hub Like Sep/11
DID Press: Asif Durrani, former Pakistani envoy for Afghanistan, has warned that Afghanistan is rapidly turning into a center for multiple terrorist groups, cautioning that inaction could lead to a “9/11-scale disaster anywhere in the world.” Writing on X on…
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Armed Gang Abducts 25 Passengers from Bus to Quetta
DID Press: Armed assailants have kidnapped 25 passengers from a bus traveling to Quetta, reported Pakistani authorities. The abduction occurred Monday evening when a group of around 15 armed men stopped the bus along the border route between Punjab and…
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Taliban Leader Emphasizes Limits and Responsibilities of Officials
DID Press: Taliban leader Haibatullah Akhundzada stressed in a recent speech in Kandahar province that the group’s officials must avoid personal bias, negligence, and conflict, and carry out their duties in accordance with Sharia law while respecting the rights of…
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EU Warns Afghanistan’s Water Crisis Requires Urgent Global Action
DID Press: European Union has warned that widespread contamination of water sources in Afghanistan is threatening the health of millions of people, calling on the international community to take immediate and coordinated action. The EU said the drinking water crisis…
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Dutch MP: “Pakistan Terror State” Must Be Sanctioned and Isolated
DID Press: Geert Wilders, a member of the Dutch parliament and leader of the Party for Freedom, made sharp remarks, saying: “Pakistan is 100 percent a terrorist state—a dangerous sharia shithole. ”Reacting to news of an armed attack on Hanukkah…
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Trump Sues BBC, Seeking $10B in Damages over Alleged Defamation
DID Press: US President Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of “defamatory and deceptive editing” of his January 6, 2021 speech and demanding massive compensation.According to CBS News, the lawsuit was filed…
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