Nepal: 485 Rescued After Bhote Koshi Flood; 20 Still Missing and 4 Bodies Found

Nepal: A total of 485 individuals trapped by the flooding in Bhote Koshi have been rescued. The flood, triggered by a glacial lake outburst at Tibet's Lhende River, which flows into Bhote Koshi, has resulted in 14 Nepalese, 6 Chinese nationals, and 3 security personnel being reported missing. So far, four bodies have been recovered, [...]

Tehran Residents Flee as Israeli Airstrikes Rock Capital

Tehran is in panic as residents flee the capital following intense Israeli airstrikes that targeted military and government buildings. The strikes caused explosions and thick smoke, hitting even residential areas and worsening fear among civilians. The Iranian capital, already suffering from economic hardship and energy shortages, is now overwhelmed with anxiety and traffic chaos. Civilians [...]

New NATO Office to Boost Regional Security, Counterterrorism Cooperation

Jordan signed an agreement with NATO to open the Alliance’s first liaison office in the Middle East, located in Amman. The office aims to enhance political dialogue and regional cooperation on security, counterterrorism, and crisis management. It will also support joint efforts in cybersecurity, civil protection, science, and climate response. Jordan was praised as a [...]

Aid Group Warns of Growing Crisis as 7,000 Migrants Stranded in Niger Desert

Algeria: More than 7,000 people, mostly from Niger and sub-Saharan Africa, were forcibly relocated from Algeria to the Assamaka Desert in Niger in April and May 2025 due to irregular administrative circumstances. Without access to food, drink, or medical care, these people are traveling across the desert in trucks in extreme weather, such as drought, [...]

Report Urges Cambodia to Act on Youth Alcohol Abuse

Cambodian youth aged 15-19 are found to be addicted to heavy drinking. This is explicitly shown the new report on ‘Cambodia to Combat Harmful Alcohol Consumption’. This shows the alarming rates of heavy episodic drinking (HED) by 25.8% youth. The young people of Cambodia are vulnerable to get into excessive consumption as there is no [...]

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