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Afghanistan
Dawn: Islamabad-Kabul Trust Gap Only Bridged by Verifiable Actions
DID Press: Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper, in an editorial, wrote that while Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, claims Taliban-ruled Afghanistan poses no threat to any country and remains open to dialogue in good faith, but continued terrorist attacks inside…
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Government
China Launches “Just Mission 2025” Military Drills around Taiwan
DID Press: Forces of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Monday launched a military exercise titled “Just Mission 2025” in areas surrounding Taiwan. The drills include naval, air and missile operations in the Taiwan…
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Government
Former MI6 Spy Warns of Serious Risk of Sep/11-Style Attack in Britain
DID Press: A former al-Qaeda member and ex-agent for Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) has warned that a terrorist attack similar to the September 11 attacks or the July 7 London bombings can occur in the UK at any time,…
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Government
Trump Says 95 Percent Close to Agreement to End Ukraine War
DID Press: US President Donald Trump said negotiations to end the war in Ukraine are “about 95 percent” complete and that the parties are close to reaching an agreement. Speaking at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky,…
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Economy & Development
Pentagon: China Now Capable of Threatening US Across All Domains
DID Press: US Department of War’s annual report on China’s military power says Beijing’s layered and long-term military expansion has increasingly heightened US vulnerabilities, warning that China is now capable of directly threatening the security of the American homeland. According…
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Analysis
Washington Under Cloud of Anxiety: Why Netanyahu Turned to US
DID Press: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington appears less a signal of readiness for war than an effort to manage a deepening crisis and repair strategic rifts. The stalemate in Gaza, erosion of domestic legitimacy and failure to…
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Government
Israel, Greece and Cyprus Agree on Trilateral Military Cooperation Targeting Turkish Influence
DID Press: Israeli military has announced the signing of a trilateral military cooperation programme with Greece and Cyprus for 2026, a plan that Israeli sources say is aimed at countering Turkey’s role and influence in the eastern Mediterranean. According to…
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Afghan military
UK MP Calls for Recruitment of Former Afghan Forces into British Army
DID Press: Tom Tugendhat, UK’s former security minister and a member of Parliament, has called for former Afghan military and security personnel now living in Britain to be allowed to join the British Army, arguing that their skills and experience…
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Cinema
Hollywood’s Apocalyptic Cinema and Modern Human Crisis
DID Press: Apocalyptic cinema in Hollywood is one of the most prominent cinematic trends of the 20th and 21st centuries, reflecting modern humanity’s concerns about its place in the world and the inability of science to control natural and technological…
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News
Evangelical Pastor: Jews Are “Pupil of God’s Eye”
DID Press: John Hagee, founder of Cornerstone Church in the US and a prominent evangelical pastor, said Jews are the chosen people and “the pupil of God’s eye.” This status was not selected by Israel itself but was ordained by…
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