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Afghanistan
Caretaker Government Urges US to Hand Over Afghanistan’s Embassy in Washington
DID Press: Zabihullah Mujahid, caretaker government spokesman, announced that during direct talks with U.S. officials, they requested the transfer of Afghanistan’s embassy in Washington and the formal recognition of their government. “We are in regular contact with the United States;…
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Russia Stages Largest Troop, Equipment Shift to Zaporizhzhia, Northern Donetsk
DID Press: Russia has carried out its largest troop and equipment redeployment in the past two months to the Zaporizhzhia front and northern Donetsk, a Ukrainian official said. Petro Andriushchenko, head of the so-called Center for the Study of Occupation,…
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Afghanistan
Iran, Afghanistan Eye Expanding Cooperation through Cultural and Academic Ties
DID Press: Iran’s Cultural Attaché in Afghanistan, Dr. Sayed Rouhollah Hussaini, has highlighted shared cultural heritage as a key driver for expanding cooperation between Tehran and Kabul. During a visit to Sar-e Pul Province, Dr. Hussaini met with Mawlawi Mohammad…
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Afghanistan
Taliban Rejects UNAMA Report on Abuse of Returnees
DID Press: Taliban’s caretaker Foreign Ministry rejected a recent report by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) that alleged torture, acts of revenge, arbitrary detentions, and security threats against deported Afghanistani migrants. In a statement, the ministry said that,…
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Afghanistan
Poll Finds Trust Among Ethnic Groups Key to Social Cohesion in Afghanistan
DID Press: A recent DID Press survey reveals that 50% of respondents in Afghanistan identify “building trust and fostering cooperation among ethnic and social groups” as the key factor in strengthening social relations. These findings indicate that national solidarity remains…
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Afghanistan
Taliban Deputy Minister Visits Ghazni to Enforce Leadership Orders
DID Press: Taliban senior security deputy Mohammad Ibrahim Sadr visited Ghazni province to strengthen coordination among security bodies and address local issues, said acting Interior Ministry on Sunday. Sadr met with provincial officials, urging stronger security measures, adherence to Taliban…
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Government
Ukrainian Forces Suffer Heavy Losses in Last 24 Hours Amid Russian Strikes
DID Press: Russian Ministry of Defense announced that during the past 24 hours, as a result of air and ground attacks, the Ukrainian army has suffered nearly 1,400 casualties. According to the ministry, Russian armed forces, continuing their military operations…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan Caretaker Government Vows to Uphold Independence, Islamic Laws
DID Press: Afghanistan’s caretaker government pledged to safeguard the country’s independence and to enforce Islamic laws as its top priorities, said spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid to local media. Despite financial and logistical constraints, Mujahid said Afghanistan forces had maintained security and…
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Afghanistan
US Revokes Muttaqi’s Travel Exemption to Pakistan
DID Press: The US has revoked the travel exemption of Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting foreign minister of Afghanistan’s caretaker government, preventing him from visiting Pakistan, reported Pakistani media outlets. According to Pakistani media outlets, the U.S. refused to grant…
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Government
White House Fines California University $1B for Alleged Antisemitism
DID Press: U.S. government fined the University of California for alleged antisemitism related to student protests in 2024 over Gaza. According to official sources, U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the university to pay $1billion—a sum five times greater than…
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