Miqdad al-Khafaji Confirms Strikes on Iraqi Security Installations

Miqdad al-Khafaji confirmed that recent U.S.-Israeli airstrikes targeted Iraqi security sites, including the Popular Mobilization Forces and Federal Police, killing 19 personnel and injuring dozens. He stated there were no confirmed U.S. ground troop landings but accused the attacks of violating Iraq’s sovereignty. In response, Parliament is preparing a draft law to cancel the [...]

Gender Gap Persists in Bhutan’s Tour Guiding Sector

Bhutan recorded 10,627 tourist arrivals in January 2026, an increase of 5,676 compared to January 2025, reflecting strong recovery and growing international interest. Indian tourists remained the largest group, followed by visitors from Bangladesh, the United States, China and Malaysia. Paro was the main entry point, and the average stay ranged from four to [...]

Uncertainty Grows After Death of Iran’s Supreme Leader

Amid ongoing airstrikes by Israel and the United States, people across Iran have described fear, uncertainty, and disruption to daily life. The attacks reportedly began with the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, an event that shocked both supporters and opponents of the government. Since then, military and strategic sites have been bombed [...]

Kuwait Greenlights $1.5 Billion Pipeline Expansion to Strengthen Oil Network

KUWAIT: Kuwait has approved $1.5 billion in pipeline contracts aimed at upgrading and expanding its oil infrastructure. The move is part of a broader strategy to enhance production efficiency, improve export capacity, and reinforce the nation’s position in global energy markets. Officials say the new projects will modernize aging systems and support long-term sustainability in [...]

Series of 57 Earthquakes Shake Sikkim–Nepal–Bhutan–Tibet Region Since February 9

TIBET: A total of 57 earthquakes have been recorded across the border region linking Sikkim, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet since February 9, raising concerns among residents and authorities. Most of the tremors have been minor, but the frequency has heightened anxiety in this seismically sensitive Himalayan zone. Experts note that the region sits along active [...]

Myanmar Releases 10,000 Prisoners Ahead of Parliamentary Session

MYANMAR: Myanmar has announced the pardon of around 10,000 prisoners just days before the opening of parliament, a move that has drawn both attention and debate domestically and abroad. Authorities describe the amnesty as part of a traditional gesture of goodwill, while observers are closely watching who is included in the release. The decision comes [...]

Mauritius Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Maldives Amid Rising Tensions

MALDIVES: In a surprising diplomatic move, Mauritius has announced the suspension of its diplomatic relations with the Maldives. The decision follows growing disagreements between the two island nations, though officials have offered limited public details about the exact triggers. Analysts say the rupture could affect regional cooperation in trade, tourism, and multilateral forums. Both countries [...]

UN and Libya Hold Talks to Strengthen the Nation’s Health System

LIBYA: The United Nations has engaged in discussions with Libya to address ongoing challenges within the country’s health system. Years of instability have strained medical infrastructure, limited access to essential services, and placed heavy pressure on healthcare workers. The talks focused on rebuilding facilities, improving service delivery, and expanding support for vulnerable communities. Strengthening coordination [...]

Women and Girls Suffer Most as Mali’s Security Crisis Escalates

MALI: In Mali, the deepening security crisis is taking a heavy toll on women and young girls, who are increasingly exposed to violence, displacement, and limited access to education and healthcare. Ongoing instability in several regions has disrupted community life and forced many families to flee their homes. Reports indicate that women and girls are [...]

Urgent Call for Mental Health Support Across Educational Institutions

A recent survey by Anchal Foundation reports a sharp rise in student suicides in 2025, with 403 deaths compared to 310 in 2024. Alarmingly, nearly half (190) were school students. The report highlights that 92 college students, 77 university students, and 44 madrasa students also died by suicide. Female students were particularly affected, with 249 [...]

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