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Analysis
Strategic Setback for Washington as Islamabad Talks End Without Breakthrough
DID Press: Inconclusive end of negotiations between Iran and United States in Islamabad once again demonstrated that the gap between the two sides’ demands is far deeper than can be resolved through a single round of dialogue. In this process,…
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Government
Iran: Key Disputes Blocked Final Deal in Islamabad Negotiations
DID Press: Esmail Baghaei, spokesperson for Foreign Ministry of Iran, announced that the recent negotiations between Iran and the United States in Islamabad failed to reach a final agreement despite progress on several issues, due to disagreements over a number…
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Government
Barry Rosen: Iran Sets Negotiation Framework as Washington Cedes Initiative
DID Press: Barry Rosen, a former American diplomat and one of the hostages held during the Iran Hostage Crisis, has assessed the ongoing negotiations between Iran and United States in Pakistan, stating in a post on the X that despite…
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Government
Mearsheimer: Iran Holds Nearly All Key Strategic Cards in Middle East
DID Press: John Mearsheimer, a well-known scholar of international relations and professor at the University of Chicago, said in remarks on the balance of power in the Middle East that Iran currently holds “almost all major strategic cards” in the…
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Government
Senior Iranian Delegation Arrives in Islamabad for High-Stakes Talks
DID Press: A high-level delegation from the Iran led by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived in Islamabad early this morning, signaling Tehran’s engagement in ongoing diplomatic efforts. The delegation includes Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and was received at the…
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Afghanistan
Mazar-e-Sharif Hosts 40th-Day Memorial for Ayatollah Khamenei
DID Press: A memorial ceremony marking the 40th day since the martyrdom of Ayatollah Seyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei, leader of the Islamic Revolution, was held in Mazar-e-Sharif. The event drew citizens, families of martyrs, religious scholars, and cultural figures. The…
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Government
Iran Declared 4th Global Power Following US Acceptance of 10-Point Plan
DID Press: Following the announcement of a ceasefire and US acceptance of Iran’s ten-point plan, Robert Pape, a senior professor at University of Chicago, declared the rise of the world’s fourth superpower. Pape stated that the ten-point peace plan, accepted…
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Economy & Development
Fareed Zakaria: Strait of Hormuz Becomes Iran’s New “Strategic Lever”
DID Press: Indian-American journalist and analyst Fareed Zakaria has stated that recent regional developments have significantly strengthened Iran’s geopolitical standing, transforming the Strait of Hormuz into a key instrument in regional power dynamics. While Western focus over past years has…
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Economy & Development
Global Markets Surge as Ceasefire Raises Hopes for Energy Stability
DID Press: Oil prices in global markets dropped sharply while stock markets recorded significant gains following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between United States and Iran by Donald Trump. The decision triggered a wave of optimism among investors, particularly…
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Development
Iran Says US Accepted 10-Point Plan in Strategic Victory
DID Press: Supreme National Security Council announced that United States, after sustaining what it described as heavy battlefield losses, has accepted the core principles of Iran’s 10-point proposal, with two weeks of negotiations set to begin in Islamabad to finalize…
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