United States
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Government
US Intelligence Agency Begins Third Round of Workforce Cuts
DID Press: Bill Pulte, acting director of the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), has announced the start of the third round of workforce reductions at the agency. Pulte said in a post on the social media…
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Afghanistan
US Charges Former Afghan Lawmaker in Major Drug and Weapons Case
DID Press: Former Afghan general and ex-first deputy speaker of the Wolesi Jirga, Abdul Zahir Qadir, has been extradited from Kenya to the United States and appeared in a federal court in New York over allegations of involvement in a…
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Government
Turkey Weighs S-400 Transfer to Gulf States in Bid to Rejoin F-35 Program
DID Press: Turkey may transfer its Russian-made S-400 air defense systems to a Gulf country in a move reportedly aimed at removing US objections to Ankara’s return to the F-35 fighter jet program, according to media reports. Abdulkadir Selvi, a…
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Election
Trump Removes All Members of US Election Assistance Commission
DID Press: US President Donald Trump has removed or pressured to resign all members of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC), leaving the federal election body without any active commissioners months before the 2026 midterm elections. Reports indicate that Thomas Hicks,…
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Government
IRGC Launches Missile Barrage on US Bases Across Region
DID Press: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has launched what it described as a new wave of heavy missile and drone attacks targeting US military bases and naval assets across the region, according to Iranian and regional media reports.…
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Economy
US Debt Interest Costs Hit 5-Decade High
DID Press: The cost of servicing the United States’ public debt has reached about 3.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), marking the highest level since the 1970s and placing growing pressure on the federal budget. New data shows that…
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Government
Pakistan Calls for Commitment to Islamabad Memorandum
DID Press: Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on all parties to remain committed to their obligations under the “Islamabad Memorandum,” describing the agreement as a foundation for mutual understanding, respect, and shared prosperity in the region and beyond.…
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Government
Bernie Sanders Calls for End to US War Against Iran
DID Press: US Senator Bernie Sanders has called for an immediate end to the war against Iran, criticizing the resumption of US military actions and accusing President Donald Trump of reversing a ceasefire agreement. In a statement posted on X,…
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Government
IRGC Strikes US Bases in Kuwait and Bahrain
DID Press: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that it had launched the first phase of what it described as a retaliatory operation, targeting strategic facilities and infrastructure at several US military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain with coordinated missile and…
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Government
UK Calls for Iran-US Ceasefire Amid Rising Tensions
DID Press: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for an immediate return to a ceasefire between Iran and United States, warning that continued escalation could increase economic pressures on citizens in the United Kingdom. Starmer said recent developments have…
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