Turkey Agrees to Boost Water Flow to Iraq in Key Deal

In a significant diplomatic development, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has agreed to increase the flow of water to Iraq following a request from Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani during a high-level meeting on July 1, 2025. Erdoğan approved an increase in water releases from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers to 420 cubic meters per [...]

Israelis Set a Palestinian Village Ablaze in West Bank Attack

West Bank: The outskirts of the village, once a place where families grazed sheep, cultivated crops, or enjoyed evening strolls, have turned perilous. The violence in Kafr Malik triggered a series of confrontations between settlers and Israeli security forces in the region. Soldiers shot and injured an Israeli youth, leading hard-right Israelis to clash with [...]

Somalia marks 65th independence anniversary amid ongoing conflict and political divisions

Somalia: Somalia marked the 65th anniversary of its independence on July 1, 1960, along with the unification of its northern and southern regions. This celebration occurs against the backdrop of a 34-year conflict and ongoing political divisions that hinder national unity. In the capital, Mogadishu, major streets were closed to traffic, and security measures were [...]

France Returns Military Base to Senegal as Part of Broader Withdrawal

Senegal: France has transferred a military base to Senegal as part of a larger withdrawal of its troops from the West African nation. Senegal's President Bassirou Dioumaye Faye announced late last year that France, the former colonial power, must close its military bases in Senegal by 2025. This process began in March with the initial [...]

Critical Malnutrition Crisis Hits Polisario Captives, UN Reports

Western Sahara: According to a recent UN investigation, catastrophic malnutrition rates are currently affecting the Tindouf camps, which are controlled by the Polisario and located in Algeria. The findings highlight the harsh conditions endured by thousands of Sahrawis who are trapped in these remote camps. The malnutrition rate stands at 13.6%, the highest since 2010, [...]

Students With Disabilities Face Barriers to Higher Education

Despite growing efforts to promote inclusive education in Bhutan, students with disabilities continue to face significant barriers in pursuing higher education beyond Class 12. A lack of essential  support services in colleges and universities such as trained sign language interpreters, deaf support officers, and counsellors proficient in Bhutanese sign language means that many students with [...]

Kuwait Offers Lifeline to Orphaned Children: A Beacon of Hope

Kuwait: Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah of the Family and Childhood Affairs Ministry emphasized the ministry's commitment to protecting children's rights and strengthening family awareness through comprehensive programs based on holistic care and global child rights standards. She highlighted the Alternative Mother Program, where trained supervisors in childcare centers provide emotional and psychological support. She also mentioned [...]

China’s Interference in Dalai Lama Succession Sparks UN Alarm Over Tibetan Rights and Culture Threats

Tibet: International experts have raised urgent alarms regarding the increasing danger to religious freedom and the cultural identity of Tibetans, stemming from the Chinese government's involvement in the Dalai Lama's succession. The event, titled "Freedom of Religion and Interference in the Appointment of Religious Clergy in Tibet," attracted a large audience and featured prominent Tibetan [...]

Drug Court Reports 18% Relapse Rate Among Treated Offenders

Maldives: The drug court has disclosed that 18% of individuals who have undergone treatment for drug addiction relapse into drug use. The drug legislation in the Maldives was enacted and ratified on December 21, 2011, leading to the establishment of the Drug Court under this law. Statistics from the Drug Court indicate that over 11,700 [...]

Tripoli Sees Military Buildup Amid Warnings Ceasefire Is Unravelling

Libya: Military activity in and around Tripoli, the capital of Libya, has intensified significantly, heightening concerns about the fragile security situation and the potential for renewed armed conflict, as indicated by both local and international alerts. A leading human rights organization has voiced its worries about what it sees as a direct threat to stability [...]

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