GAZA STRIP:In other news, data gathered by the UN and its partners from more than 900 households in Gaza during July showed that people are still experiencing trauma, which is causing mental health problems like anxiety and depression. Care workers are also feeling traumatized, so those working in the protection sector have begun offering mental [...]
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: 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: 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 [...]
PAKISTAN: Pakistan has initiated a major military operation along its northwestern frontier with Afghanistan to combat growing militant activity. The campaign involves coordinated ground and air strikes aimed at dismantling insurgent strongholds and preventing cross-border attacks. Authorities cite a surge in violence as the trigger for this decisive action. The government has pledged to safeguard [...]
WEST BANK: US House Speaker Mike Johnson has made a rare and controversial visit to the Israeli settlement of Ariel in the occupied West Bank. During his trip, Johnson declared the territory as “rightfully” Jewish, a statement welcomed by Israeli settlement leaders but strongly condemned by Palestinian officials and international bodies. Critics view the visit [...]
SENEGAL: Turkey and Senegal have engaged in high-level discussions aimed at deepening collaboration in the defense industry and enhancing security cooperation. The talks focused on building strategic partnerships to improve military capabilities, technology sharing, and counterterrorism efforts. Both nations emphasized the importance of mutual trust, respect, and the exchange of expertise to safeguard national and [...]
SOMALIA: Somalia and Kuwait have signed multiple agreements to strengthen their bilateral relationship. The pacts focus on enhancing cooperation in diplomatic, political, and training sectors. This move marks a significant step toward deeper mutual engagement. Both nations aim to foster stability and shared development goals. The agreements reflect a commitment to long-term partnership and mutual [...]
WESTERN SAHARA: Mr. Mrabih Al-Mami Dai, the leader of the Political Organization Secretariat and president of the Summer University, pointed out how important it is for Sahrawi leaders to take advantage of the valuable academic materials offered during the 13th edition of the Polisario Front and Sahrawi State Summer University in Boumerdès, Algeria. The political [...]
MYANMAR: A UN-supported investigator has reported that his team has uncovered substantial evidence of "systemic torture" in detention centers in Myanmar over the past year. This includes instances of electric shocks, strangulations, gang rape, and the burning of sexual body parts. A summary of the findings states, "The report outlines the documented torture occurring in [...]
