KUWAIT: Zain’s Summer Program keeps offering hands-on training in various work settings. The program aims to give students useful skills and real-life experience to get them ready for the job market, all within a professional environment that reflects the fast-paced private sector. It started under the Future University Network—FUN platform. Each year, it continues to [...]
TIBET: Petr Pavel, the President of the Czech Republic, had a special meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He also met with Sikyong Penpa Tsering and other members of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA). This visit was significant because it was the first time a foreign leader came to see the Dalai Lama. The [...]
MYANMAR: In Myanmar, feelings against China are increasing because Beijing backs the military government and gets involved in the country's issues. Norinco plays an important role by providing weapons and technology to Myanmar's military, helping with both direct sales and local arms production. Technicians from Norinco assisted in the Magwe Region to help create anti-aircraft [...]
MALDIVES: President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has reiterated the Maldives' dedication to enhancing collaboration with Sri Lanka in order to reach common objectives of peace, development, and prosperity. He emphasized the strong relationship between the two nations, which is founded on sixty years of diplomatic relations, a shared historical background, and strong cultural ties. Dr. Muizzu [...]
LIBYA: A significant agreement worth $235 million has been inked between Libya’s Mellitah Oil and Gas Company and the American company Hill International, marking an important advancement in improving Libya's energy infrastructure, aimed at the modernization of the energy sector and the increase of gas production and exports. Pray that the leaders and decision-makers involved [...]
U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed threats against Iran, weeks after striking three of its nuclear facilities. The tensions rise as Iran asserts its right to enrich uranium for civilian and medical use. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed threats, calling for respectful dialogue instead. He warned that Iran would respond decisively if attacked again. [...]
The National Council’s Good Governance Committee (GGC) raised serious concerns over the harmful use of alcohol in Bhutan during its 22nd session. Bhutan reportedly has the highest per capita alcohol consumption in the WHO South-East Asia region. Alcohol is a major contributor to health issues, including liver disease, and is also linked to domestic violence, [...]
MALI: Mali's ex-Prime Minister Choguel Maïga is under renewed legal investigation due to accusations of financial wrongdoing while he was in office. The country's Office of the Auditor General has presented documents to the judiciary highlighting irregularities and potential embezzlement of government funds during Maïga's tenure. Lord, we pray that the legal investigation into the [...]
EGYPT: The ERC and NACDW initiated their first aid convoy to Gaza following months of blockade. This convoy, called Zad Al-Ezza: From Egypt to Gaza, included more than 100 trucks loaded with 1,200 tons of food supplies, which featured around 840 tons of flour and 450 tons of food baskets. The second convoy, organized by [...]
CHINA: The United States and China are set to begin a new round of discussions as hopes increase that the two largest economies in the world might reach a 90-day extension of their trade war ceasefire. The existing 90-day truce is set to conclude on August 12, during which both nations temporarily reduced tariffs on [...]
