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Israeli Strikes Damage Hospital in Southern Lebanon as UN Urges Continued Peacekeeping Presence Amid Gaza Crisis ——————————– Escalating Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon have damaged one of the few functioning hospitals in the region, while the United Nations is…

Scientists Identify Potential Driver of Chronic Brain Inflammation, Offering New Insights Into Alzheimer’s Disease —————————————- Researchers have identified a biological mechanism that may contribute to chronic brain inflammation in people with Alzheimer’s disease, a discovery that could help guide the…

AI Innovations Reshape Work, Health, Public Safety Globally —————————————— Artificial intelligence is increasingly transforming multiple sectors, from banking and public safety to personal health, highlighting both opportunities and societal challenges. More details in the following report: A major Belgian bank,…

Global Race to Develop Ebola Vaccines Intensifies as Outbreak Spreads in Africa ————————————————– As cases of Ebola continue to rise in parts of Central Africa, international efforts to accelerate the development of new vaccines are gaining momentum. Experts say acting…

EU Agrees on New Rules to Transfer Deported Migrants to Centres Outside Bloc ——————————————- The European Union has reached an agreement allowing member states to transfer migrants who have received deportation orders to “return hubs” in third countries outside the…

Malaysia Bans Social Media Use for Children Under 16 to Protect Online Safety ————————– Malaysia has officially introduced a regulation prohibiting individuals under the age of 16 from creating or using social media accounts on major digital platforms. The measure,…

Uganda Launches Halal Farmers’ Centres to Boost Local Livelihoods, Agricultural Standards ————————————— A new phase in the development of halal‑oriented agricultural support has been inaugurated in Arua City and surrounding areas, marking an effort to strengthen rural livelihoods and enhance…

Taliban Law on Absent Persons’ Property Sparks Concerns Over Afghan Citizens’ Assets ———————————————- The Taliban’s newly issued law concerning the assets of absent and missing individuals has granted the group broad authority over the property of Afghan citizens, particularly affecting…

World Child Protection Day Highlights Ongoing Global Responsibility for Children’s Rights ——————————————————- The world observes World Child Protection Day annually on June 1, a reminder of the rights and needs of children and the responsibilities of families, communities, and governments…

Confirmed Ebola Cases in DR Congo Reach 282 as Outbreak Persists in Eastern Provinces ————————— The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has reported 282 confirmed cases of Ebola in its ongoing outbreak, health authorities said, as the disease continues to spread…