US
-
Afghanistan
Taliban–US Deal Secures Release of Key Guantanamo Prisoner
DID Press: In its latest diplomatic success, Taliban has reportedly persuaded the CIA to alter its stance on Mohammad Rahim al-Afghani, one of Guantanamo Bay’s most high-profile detainees. After months of negotiations between Taliban representatives and U.S. officials, Mohammad Rahim…
Read More » -
Afghanistan
Kabul Seeking Stronger US Ties through Prisoner Releases
DID Press: Zakir Jalali, Deputy Political Minister of the Taliban’s Foreign Ministry, said that high-level meetings and progress on the issue of prisoner releases between Kabul and Washington could pave the way for broader cooperation in various fields. The release…
Read More » -
Government
Progress in Gaza Talks as Netanyahu’s Six-Hour Meeting Concludes
DID Press: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s key meeting with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in the United States concluded after six hours of negotiations. Israeli media report rising tensions among domestic politicians and growing anger from extremist groups over the…
Read More » -
News
Deadly Shootings in US: Fatalities, Injuries in Texas and Carolina
DID Press: Two separate shootings in the United States have left several people dead and injured, authorities reported. The first incident occurred at Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino in Texas, where one person was repoetedly killed and several others sustained injuries,…
Read More » -
Government
Russia and China Warn: Snapback Mechanism Threat to Global Order
DID Press: Russia has sharply criticized European efforts to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran through “snapback mechanism,” calling it a “dangerous and illegal move” that threatens international order and risks deepening global political divides. In a statement, the Russian Foreign…
Read More » -
Afghanistan
US and Pakistan Maneuvers to Reshape Power in Kabul, says Analyst
DID Press: Afghanistan political analyst Ahmad Saeedi warned that recent visits by Pakistan’s Army Chief, Marshal Asim Munir, to the United States signal the start of a new strategic game over Afghanistan’s political landscape. Writing on his Facebook page, Saeedi…
Read More » -
Government
US Revokes Colombian President’s Visa over Remarks against US Forces
DID Press: US State Department announced that it will revoke Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s visa following what it described as his “inflammatory remarks” against American troops during a speech in New York. In an unprecedented move, the State Department decided…
Read More » -
Government
New Details Surfaced from Pentagon’s Secret Session
DID Press: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of military generals to Virginia on Monday for a closed-door meeting focused on “appearance standards, discipline, and warrior ethos vision.” According to three military officials and a congressional aide familiar…
Read More » -
Afghanistan
Beijing Invites Mullah Yaqoob to Assess Taliban’s Readiness against US
DID Press: Reports indicate that China has invited Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, acting defense minister of the Taliban administration, to Beijing in order to evaluate the group’s preparedness for a possible U.S. military operation in Afghanistan. According to the Russian daily…
Read More » -
Afghanistan
Poll: Military Option Viewed as Washington’s Likely Scenario if Bagram Talks Fail
DID Press: A latest survey conducted by DID Press indicates that, in the event of a breakdown in negotiations between the US and the Taliban over Bagram airbase, a significant number of respondents view a U.S. military strike on Kabul…
Read More »