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Asian nations adopt emergency measures in wake of US-Israel war on Iran ————————————————– Asian nations implement emergency measures, including remote work, fuel rationing, and export curbs, as Iran war disrupts global energy supplies. Asian countries are taking unprecedented steps to…

Pope Leo XIV Welcomes Ceasefire as ‘Positive Step,’ Condemns Threats Against Civilians ————————————– Pope Leo XIV has welcomed a recently announced ceasefire in the Middle East, describing it as a positive and hopeful step toward ending the conflict, while strongly…

Global Nonviolence Organization Calls for Urgent Action to Halt War, Welcomes Ceasefire ——————————————————– The World Organization for Non-Violence (FreeMuslim Inc.) has called for immediate international action to stop ongoing military operations and safeguard global security, while welcoming recent ceasefire efforts…

32 Years After Rwandan Genocide, World Reflects on Over 1 Million Killed —————————— April 7 marks the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which more than one million people, predominantly Tutsis, were killed over approximately 100 days. The…

FIFA Opens Disciplinary Case Over Anti-Muslim Chants at Spain Match —————————– FIFA has launched disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish Football Federation following anti-Muslim chants by fans during an international friendly between Spain and Egypt, Al Jazeera reported. The incident occurred…

UN: Mediterranean Migrant Deaths Near 1,000 in Early 2026 ———————————– Nearly 1,000 migrants have died or gone missing in the Mediterranean Sea since the start of 2026, marking one of the deadliest beginnings to a year on record, according to…

IMF Warns Middle East Tensions Could Weigh on Global Growth, Fuel Inflation ——————————————- The International Monetary Fund has warned that escalating tensions in the Middle East could negatively impact global economic growth and contribute to rising inflation, particularly through disruptions…

Global Energy Crisis Intensifies as Asia Hit by Fuel Price Surge, Supply Risks ——————————————- A deepening energy crisis triggered by Middle East tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz is sending shockwaves across Asia, with countries facing soaring fuel…

More than 70 missing after migrant boat capsizes in Mediterranean —————————– At least 70 people went missing on Saturday after a migrant boat overturned in the Mediterranean, Anadolu Agency reported citing an Italian NGO. Mediterranea Saving Humans announced on US…

Pope Leo XIV Urges World Leaders to End Wars, Reject Indifference —————————————- Pope Leo XIV delivered a powerful appeal for global peace on Easter Sunday, calling on world leaders to end conflicts, lay down their weapons and reject indifference toward the…