Somalia and African Union Condemn Israel’s Decision to Recognise Somaliland as an Independent State

Somalia and the African Union reacted sharply on Friday after Israel became the first nation to formally recognise Somaliland as an independent state, escalating tensions across the Horn of Africa … Read More

Ex-EU Tech Regulator Thierry Breton Slams US Visa Ban, Calls It a ‘Witch Hunt’

Former European Union commissioner and technology regulator Thierry Breton has sharply criticised a recent decision by the United States to deny him a visa, describing the move as politically driven … Read More

Russian-Flagged Tanker Reports Attack Off Turkish Coast

A Russian-flagged tanker carrying sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia reported an attack off the Turkish coast, Turkey’s maritime authority confirmed on Tuesday. Despite the alarming incident, all 13 crew … Read More

Pope Leo Takes a Message of Peace to Lebanon Amid Intensifying Israeli Strikes

Pope Leo is traveling to Lebanon today, carrying a message the world desperately needs to hear — a call for peace, unity, and human dignity. His visit comes as Lebanon … Read More

Bangladesh Court Sentences Ousted Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 21 Years for Corruption

A dramatic chapter in Bangladesh’s political landscape deepened on Thursday as a Dhaka court handed ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina a 21-year prison sentence in a series of corruption … Read More

Male Civil Servants Can Finally Loosen Up: JPA Drops Necktie Requirement at Work

In a move that reflects a more modern and people-centric work culture, Malaysia’s Public Service Department (JPA) has officially announced that male civil servants are no longer required to wear … Read More

Airbnb and Booking.com Face French Lawsuit Over Alleged ‘Occupation Tourism’ in West Bank

A major human rights controversy has erupted in France, as two global travel giants — Airbnb and Booking.com — face a legal complaint accusing them of promoting what activists call … Read More

South Korean PM Calls for Unity and Respect Ahead of APEC Summit: A Stand Against Hate and Division

As South Korea prepares to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Gyeongju later this month, Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has urged the nation to take strong action against … Read More