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Urgent Polio Vaccination Drive Launched In Yemen

Yemen is currently experiencing a serious polio outbreak, with 282 confirmed cases of variant type 2 poliovirus since 2021. The virus is still spreading, based on recent environmental testing. To help stop the outbreak, a new vaccination campaign took place from 12 to 14 July 2025 in 12 southern areas controlled by the government. Health [...]

Morocco’s Youth: Challenges And Hopes

Morocco celebrates Youth Day every August 21 to honor its young people, who make up nearly one-third of the population. Moroccan youth are skilled, connected, and full of energy, involved in innovative farming, tech startups, and cultural projects. However, youth unemployment is very high, 36.7% for ages 15–24 and over 61% for university graduates. Many [...]

Brunei’s Push For Disability Inclusion Amid Challenges

In Brunei, people with disabilities (PWDs) face many challenges. About 1% of the population has disabilities, and many live in relative poverty because they struggle to find jobs, get an education, and access digital tools. The government gives financial support through the OKU card and helps caregivers, but many PWDs still have trouble joining the [...]

Jordan Sponsors Orphans’ Graduation in Gaza

The Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization (JHCO) and the Jordanian Campaign sponsored a graduation ceremony for the Wafaa Association for Orphans in southern Gaza, themed. The event gathered orphans, families, and community leaders, featuring performances, gifts, meals, and support services. The initiative emphasized Jordan’s ongoing commitment to the people of Gaza, especially vulnerable orphans, under the [...]

Türkiye’s Child Labor Crisis

In 2025, child labor in Türkiye is still a major concern, with economic necessity and systemic shortages being drivers of the issue. The Türkiye Statistical Institute (TurkStat) documented that the children's labor force participation rate of 15–17-year-olds rose to 24.9% in 2024 compared to 22.1% in the year before, showing an increasing trend in child [...]

Syria And Israel Hold First Talks After Assad’s Fall

Syria and Israel held their first publicly confirmed direct talks, helped by the U.S., after the fall of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad in December. The goal was to reduce tensions and possibly restore a 1974 ceasefire agreement that had created a buffer zone between the two countries. Syria’s new interim government, led by President Ahmed [...]

North Koreans Forced Into Hard Labour In Russia

Thousands of North Koreans are being sent to Russia to work in harsh, slave-like conditions as Russia faces a major labour shortage due to its war with Ukraine. South Korean officials say over 10,000 workers were sent in 2024, with more expected, possibly reaching 50,000. Most work on construction sites for up to 20 hours [...]

Vientiane’s Flooding Prompts Nature-Based Response

The Lao capital, Vientiane, is experiencing more serious flooding as climate change intensifies the monsoon rains. Storms such as Tropical Storm Wipha in recent weeks have overwhelmed old-fashioned drainage systems in the city, overwhelming big sections of the city and paralyzing daily life. People are regularly isolated from schools, hospitals, and workplaces, with poorer communities [...]

Chlorine Leak Hospitalizes 600 Pilgrims in Iraq

In Iraq, over 600 pilgrims were briefly hospitalized after inhaling chlorine gas. The leak came from a water treatment station on the Karbala–Najaf road. The incident occurred overnight during the Arbaeen pilgrimage season. Iraq’s health ministry confirmed 621 cases of asphyxia from the chlorine leak. All affected individuals were given medical treatment. Thankfully, all patients [...]

Vietnam’s Growing Human Rights Crisis

Vietnam is facing a serious human rights crisis. The government has more than 170 political prisoners, many in poor health and needing medical care. People like Nguyen Thai Hung and Le Dinh Luong were jailed for peacefully speaking out or supporting human rights. Vietnam uses a strict law called Article 331 to punish those who [...]

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