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Afghanistan
Taliban FM Meets Chinese Ambassador to Discuss Bilateral Ties and Pakistan’s Aggression
DID Press: Taliban Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, met with Zhao Xing, China’s ambassador to Kabul, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and regional cooperation. The talks also focused on recent security developments, particularly Pakistan’s violations of Afghan sovereignty. Muttaqi highlighted…
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Taliban Officials Attend Memorial Signing for Ayatollah Khamenei in Kabul
DID Press: Official ceremony to sign the memorial office for the late leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, was held at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kabul and will continue over two days. The event was attended…
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Afghanistan
Strong Earthquake Shakes Kabul and Northeast Afghanistan
DID Press: A relatively strong earthquake struck Afghanistan moments ago, shaking the capital Kabul and wide areas of the country, residents said. The tremors were sudden and clearly felt, forcing many people to flee their homes in panic. Local sources…
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Afghanistan
Kabul, Tashkent Launch New Push on Northern Afghanistan Oil Fields
DID Press: Taliban and government of Uzbekistan launched a new phase of cooperation aimed at advancing oil exploration in northern Afghanistan, as part of efforts to complete technical data and prepare for deep drilling. Afghanistan’s Ministry of Mines and Petroleum…
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Afghanistan
Kabul, Kuwait Pledge to Enhance Consular Services
DID Press: Officials from Afghanistan and Kuwait discussed facilitating and standardizing consular services for Afghan citizens residing in Kuwait, according to a statement released on the meeting. The talks were held between Hafez Omar, acting head of the Afghan embassy,…
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Pakistani Drones Reported Over Kabul, Kandahar, and Ghazni Skies
DID Press: Local sources report that Pakistani military drones have been flying over Kabul, Kandahar, and Ghazni in recent days. According to residents, reconnaissance drones operated by the Pakistani army have repeatedly flown at low altitudes over parts of these…
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Afghanistan
Ex-Pakistani Envoy Warns Airstrike Threats Against Kabul Are Not Solution
DID Press: Asif Durrani, Pakistan’s former special envoy for Afghanistan, urged restraint in rhetoric and warned against threatening airstrikes on Kabul, stressing that counterterrorism should be pursued through calibrated, intelligence-led operations rather than escalatory language. Writing on X on Friday,…
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Taliban Unveil New Military Uniform in Kabul
DID Press: Taliban’s Ministry of Defense on Monday, Feb. 16, unveiled a new uniform for its defense forces at a ceremony in Kabul, marking an effort to impose greater discipline and a unified identity across military units. The event was…
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Afghanistan
UN-Led Doha Process Convenes Private Sector Working Group in Kabul
DID Press: Third meeting of the Private Sector Working Group under the UN-facilitated Doha Process was held on Tuesday (Feb. 10) in Kabul, hosted by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), with participants attending both in person and…
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Deadly Incident in Kabul: 8 Family Members Killed by Gas Poisoning
DID Press: Kabul police spokesperson announced that eight people have died following a gas poisoning incident in a residential apartment in District 21 of Kabul. Hafiz Basharat, spokesperson for Kabul province, told Taliban Police Radio that the incident occurred last…
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