Recent Updates
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Afghanistan
Tehran-Herat Railway Transport to Begin Next Month
DIDPress: Jabbar Ali Zakeri, CEO of Iran Railways, announced in a press conference that railway transport services between Tehran and Herat will commence next month. Zakeri described the project as a significant step toward enhancing regional transportation, expanding exports, and…
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Afghanistan
Poll: Taliban’s Support for Returning Refugees Criticized as Symbolic and Inadequate
The continued neglect of returning refugees’ needs could spark a widespread humanitarian crisis in both border and urban areas. The results of a recent poll conducted by Did Press indicate that a majority of respondents view the Taliban caretaker government’s…
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Human Rights
Nationwide Protest in UK Against Ban on “Action for Palestine”
DIDPress: Following the controversial decision by the British government to ban the activities of the group “Action for Palestine” and to designate it as a terrorist organization, nationwide protests were held in various cities across the country. According to news…
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News
Four ISIS Members Detained in Uzbekistan
DIDPress: Several members of a group linked to ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K) were idedentified and arrested in Namangan city, reported Uzbek security officials. The group was allegedly organized by a 19-year-old girl who had previously studied in Istanbul. According to the website…
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Afghanistan
Why Uzbekistan Engaging with Taliban?
DIDPress: National Interest reported that Uzbekistan aims to transform Afghanistan from a security threat into a “land bridge” connecting Central Asia to South Asia. High-Level Meeting Highlights Tashkent’s Commitment On June 11, 2025, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Afghanistan’s…
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Analysis
War on Migrants: War Against Iran’s Culture and Civilization
DIDPress: Xenophobia of this faction is not based on field realities or expert analyses, but rather on a foundation of racist prejudice, irrational ultranationalism, and disregard for Iran’s national interests. In recent months, an unprecedented wave of xenophobia has swept…
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Afghanistan
Kabul’s Ideological Stance; Biggest Obstacle to Women’s Rights in Afghanistan
According to a recent poll conducted by Did Press, an overwhelming majority of participants (84%) consider the “ideological stance of the Taliban’s caretaker government” to be the biggest domestic obstacle to the protection of women’s rights in the country. The…
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Afghanistan
UNICEF: Half of Afghanistan’s Children Suffer Severe Food Poverty
DIDPress: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned that more than 50% of young children in Afghanistan are facing severe food poverty, a major factor contributing to the widespread malnutrition crisis in the country. UNICEF recently reported that a large number…
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Afghanistan
Mass Arrests of Girls in Shahr-e Naw and West of Kabul
DIDPress: Local sources in Kabul confirmed that forces of the Taliban’s caretaker government launched raids on several areas, including Dasht-e Barchi, Qala-e Fathullah, and Kooche-e Risalat, since Saturday morning, July 19, arresting a number of young girls. According to an…
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Economy & Development
Pakistan: US Remains Our Largest Trading Partner
DIDPress: During a meeting with the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed that the United States continues to be Pakistan’s largest trading partner. In discussions between Pakistan’s Finance Minister and the U.S. Commerce Secretary, both sides…
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