Eastern Algeria Rocked by 5.8-Magnitude Earthquake

ALGERIA: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook Tebessa Province in eastern Algeria, as reported by the Research Center in Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Geophysics (CRAAG). The epicenter of the quake was located 10 km southeast of Negrine in Tebessa Province, according to their report. The CRAAG also mentioned that a second tremor, measuring 4.7 in magnitude, occurred [...]

Penang Police Bust Heroin Lab, Arrest Three

Police in Nibong Tebal, Penang, shut down a heroin processing lab on Tuesday. The raid happened in a house in Taman Tambun Permai, Bukit Tambun. Officers arrested three men connected to the drug syndicate. They seized 1.1 kg of heroin, heroin base, caffeine, and other chemicals. Drug processing equipment was also found in the house. [...]

Cambodian Village Reports Thai Force Incursions

On August 14, 2025, residents of Prey Chan village in O’Chrov district, Banteay Meanchey province, Cambodia, reported incursions by Thai forces. The incident allegedly involved the illegal occupation of local homes for two consecutive days. Villagers expressed deep concern over the loss of their property and personal safety. Many residents reported being unable to access [...]

Indonesia: Prabowo Threatens Jail and Heavy Fines for Staple Goods Hoarders

INDONESIA: President Prabowo Subianto has issued a strong warning that anyone who creates shortages of basic goods and other necessary items could be sentenced to as much as five years in prison and face fines up to Rp50 billion. "My government will act decisively," he stated. "We will always take a firm stand against those [...]

Djibouti: Lower-Middle-Income Nation with Open-Door Refugee Policy Amid Recurrent Droughts

DJIBOUTI: Djibouti is home to about 32,000 displaced individuals, which includes over 23,000 refugees and around 8,000 asylum-seekers, mainly from Somalia, Ethiopia, and Yemen. Approximately 85% of these people live in refugee villages like Ali Addeh, Holl-Holl, and Markazi, while the rest are found in urban areas such as Djibouti City. Women and children represent [...]

Jordan Condemns Settler Attacks on Gaza Aid Convoys

Jordan’s Minister of Government Communication Mohammad Momani strongly condemned repeated settler attacks on humanitarian aid convoys bound for Gaza, the latest involving 30 trucks blocked and stoned, causing damage to four vehicles. He criticized Israeli authorities for failing to prevent such incidents, calling them violations of international law. This was the second attack in a [...]

President Paudel: Youth Are the Pillars of a Prosperous Nation

NEPAL: On the occasion of 'International Youth Day–2025' today, the President expressed hope that young people are now ready to take on the task of building a successful Nepal and creating a bright future. He mentioned that his generation worked hard to establish a federal democratic republic in the country and reflected on the progress [...]

Mongolia’s PM Zandanshatar Gombojav Pledges Focus on Maternal and Child Health

MONGOLIA: The Prime Minister of Mongolia, Zandanshatar Gombojav, visited the National Center for Maternal and Child Health. Children represent more than a third of Mongolia’s population, so the medical team at the center faces a big workload to care for them. As a result, the Emergency Department treats between 8,000 and 10,000 children every month. [...]

Japan Seizes Record 1 Ton of Cannabis Worth ¥5.2 Billion

JAPAN: Japanese narcotics agents have taken 1.046 tons of cannabis, valued at around 5.2 billion yen ($35 million), in the biggest single drug bust in Japan's history. The Narcotics Control Department of the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare arrested three Vietnamese nationals for supposedly smuggling the cannabis, which was hidden in a shipping container [...]

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