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Syria’s Only Female Minister Faces Rebuilding Challenges

Hind Kabawat is the only female minister in the transitional Syrian government. Her mission is to rebuild the war-torn nation, but she has a big job ahead of her. There is poverty and destruction throughout the country, with millions of people displaced and living in tents. There are also divisions and sectarian warfare. Kabawat seems [...]

More Israeli Children Speak Up About Online Abuse

Israeli children are increasingly reporting online abuse themselves, a trend that both worries and encourages child safety experts. In 2025, more than half of all reports to Israel’s National Center for Protecting Children Online came directly from children, for the first time. The center handled 16,292 cases, representing a 71 percent increase from the previous [...]

Morocco And Spain Dismantle ISIS Terror Cell

On March 25, 2026, a joint operation by Moroccan and Spanish security agencies was conducted to apprehend a three-man terrorist cell linked to ISIS. The operation was conducted by Morocco's Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) and Spain's General Commissariat of Information. Two of the suspects were arrested in Tangier, Morocco, by Morocco's special forces, [...]

Stable But Struggling To Diversify The Economy

In 2025, Brunei stayed stable under its long-time ruler, with no major political change. The government focused on small reforms instead of big changes. In the economic sector of the country, the economy has slowed down due to lower oil and gas prices and production disruptions. As the country is dependent on oil and gas [...]

Rising Public Violence In Türkiye

Violence in Türkiye is rising and becoming more visible in public places. A new report shows incidents increased sharply in 2025, with many attacks now happening between strangers instead of within families. Men are responsible for about ninety-five percent of cases, showing a strong link between violence and social ideas about masculinity. The major reason [...]

War In Iran Spreads Into Iraq And Syria

The war between Iran, Israel, and the United States has started to spread into nearby countries like Iraq and Syria. In recent weeks, rockets and drones have been fired from parts of Iraq towards military bases in Syria that host US troops. These attacks are often carried out by armed groups linked to Iran. The [...]

North Korea’s Forced Labor System Abroad

A new report says North Korea runs a state-backed labor programme that sends thousands of workers abroad and earns about US$500 million each year. Many workers are sent to Russia and China to work in construction, factories, and other jobs. According to the rights group Global Rights Compliance, workers face very harsh conditions. They often [...]

Laos Balances Growth And Dependence On China

Laos has tried to grow its economy by working closely with China and using its natural resources like rivers, forests, and minerals. This helped the country build roads, dams, and railways, and reduce poverty. But it also created problems. Laos borrowed a lot of money, especially from China, and now has high debt. When COVID-19 [...]

Houthi Warning Raises Shipping Risks

A new threat is growing for global trade and shipping routes. The Strait of Hormuz has already become very difficult to use after strikes linked to the US and Israel against Iran. Now, the Houthis in Yemen are warning that they may also block the Bab El-Mandeb Strait. This narrow waterway connects the Red Sea [...]

Vietnam Fuel Price Surge Amid Global Oil Crisis

Vietnam has seen a sharp rise in fuel prices after the government increased petrol and diesel costs due to global supply fears. Petrol prices went up by more than 20 percent, while diesel rose by nearly 34 percent in one step. Since the conflict began in late February, fuel prices have increased greatly, making life [...]

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