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Indian Air Force on High Alert Along Pakistan Border; Tensions Escalate After Border Clashes
DIDPress: Amid escalating tensions with Pakistan, the Indian Air Force has been placed on full alert along the country’s western borders. According to TASS, citing the Times of India, sources in the Indian Air Force Command revealed that air bases…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan Caught in the Crossfire of India-Pakistan Tensions; What Does Prakash’s Sudden Visit to Kabul Mean?
Following the deadly Pahalgam attack in Kashmir and the escalating tensions between Delhi and Islamabad, Anand Prakash, India’s Special Representative and Head of the Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan Division at the Ministry of External Affairs, made an unexpected visit to…
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Modi Grants Indian Army “Operational Freedom”
DIDpress Agency: Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, has granted the Indian army "operational freedom" to respond to a deadly attack that occurred last week in Kashmir, according to a senior government source cited by Agence France-Presse (AFP) on…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan-India Trade Reaches $890 Million in 2024; Trade Balance Favors Afghanistan
DIDPress – The Taliban-led Ministry of Industry and Commerce announced that the trade volume between Afghanistan and India reached $890 million in the year 1403 (March 2024 to March 2025). According to the ministry’s spokesperson, Akhundzada Abdul Salam Jawad, Afghanistan’s…
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Afghanistan
More Details on Afghanistan Embassy Closure in India
DID Press: Afghanistan Republic ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay announced reasons behind permanent closure of Afghanistan embassy in New Delhi.
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Afghanistan
Hobson’s Choice for India in Taliban-Held Afghanistan
While New Delhi may take comfort from the fact that no single nation is capable of meeting all of Afghanistan’s needs, a strong Chinese and Pakistani presence in that country would certainly tilt the balance and minimize the space for…
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Afghanistan
Growing Threat of ISIS in Afghanistan and South Asia
ISKP’s “core” territory remains Afghanistan and Pakistan. Although ISKP first emerged as a Pakistani-dominated network, it soon focused on Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan
India still Needs to work with Russia on Afghanistan
Islamabad had expected a Taliban-led Kabul would be largely subservient to its interests and keep New Delhi out. However India opened a “technical office” in Afghanistan in June 2022 and delivered a consignment of wheat for the World Food Program,…
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Afghanistan
Vying for Influence over Kabul
Within the OIC, there have been other fissures at play too, specifically among the Gulf states, that are now spilling over on the issue of Afghanistan and determining influence over the country’s new rule led by the Taliban
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Afghanistan
Afghan FM Meets Indian, Pakistani counterparts prior to SCO Meeting
Afghan Foreign Minister (FM) Mohammad Haneef Atmar, on the sidelines of the fourth meeting of the Afghanistan Contact Group within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, met his Indian and Pakistani counterparts in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
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