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UN Condemns Houthi Detention of Staff, Urges Immediate Release
September 3, 2025
UN Condemns Houthi Detention of Staff, Urges Immediate Release
UN Condemns Houthi Detention of Staff, Urges Immediate Release ——————————— UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the arbitrary detention of at least 11 staff members in Yemen by Houthi authorities, also known as Ansar Allah, UN Website reported. The…
The Global Obesity Epidemic: A Mounting Economic Crisis
September 3, 2025
The Global Obesity Epidemic: A Mounting Economic Crisis
The Global Obesity Epidemic: A Mounting Economic Crisis ——————————– A new report by Anadolu Agency highlights the global obesity epidemic, emphasizing that it has evolved from a public health issue into a significant economic crisis. The article notes that more…
NASA Eyes 2030 for Lunar Reactor to Power Future Moon Missions
September 3, 2025
NASA Eyes 2030 for Lunar Reactor to Power Future Moon Missions
NASA Eyes 2030 for Lunar Reactor to Power Future Moon Missions —————————– NASA is planning to install a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030, a move seen as a critical step toward establishing a sustainable human presence in space.…
850,000 Syrian Refugees Return Home Since Assad’s Fall, UN Says
September 3, 2025
850,000 Syrian Refugees Return Home Since Assad’s Fall, UN Says
850,000 Syrian Refugees Return Home Since Assad’s Fall, UN Says —————————– Since the fall of Bashar Assad’s government in December, around 850,000 Syrian refugees have returned from neighboring countries, and the figure could reach 1 million in the coming weeks,…
UNHCR Seeks Urgent Aid for Earthquake-Struck Afghanistan
September 3, 2025
UNHCR Seeks Urgent Aid for Earthquake-Struck Afghanistan
UNHCR Seeks Urgent Aid for Earthquake-Struck Afghanistan ————————————————– The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued a global appeal for urgent support for communities in eastern Afghanistan that were devastated by an earthquake on August 31, according to…
Reports Highlight Rising Attacks Against Shi’a Community in Syria’s Homs Province
September 3, 2025
Reports Highlight Rising Attacks Against Shi’a Community in Syria’s Homs Province
Reports Highlight Rising Attacks Against Shi’a Community in Syria’s Homs Province …………. The Documentation Center for Shi’a Rights Violations in Syria has raised alarm over an uptick in targeted violence against members of the Shi’a community in Homs province, citing…
UN Report Warns Taliban Restrictions on Women Deepen Afghanistan’s Economic and Health Crises
September 3, 2025
UN Report Warns Taliban Restrictions on Women Deepen Afghanistan’s Economic and Health Crises
UN Report Warns Taliban Restrictions on Women Deepen Afghanistan’s Economic and Health Crises ………… A new report by the United Nations’ Women’s Division has warned of the dire consequences of ongoing restrictions on women’s education and employment in Afghanistan, describing…
Mosul Reopens Iconic Al-Nuri Mosque, Al-Hadba Minaret, and Historic Churches After Eight Years of Destruction
September 3, 2025
Mosul Reopens Iconic Al-Nuri Mosque, Al-Hadba Minaret, and Historic Churches After Eight Years of Destruction
Mosul Reopens Iconic Al-Nuri Mosque, Al-Hadba Minaret, and Historic Churches After Eight Years of Destruction ………….. After eight years of destruction during the occupation by ISIS, the Iraqi city of Mosul celebrated the reopening of several key religious and cultural…
Monsoon Shifts Accelerating Glacier Loss in Asia’s ‘Third Pole,’ New Study Finds
September 3, 2025
Monsoon Shifts Accelerating Glacier Loss in Asia’s ‘Third Pole,’ New Study Finds
Monsoon Shifts Accelerating Glacier Loss in Asia’s ‘Third Pole,’ New Study Finds ………… A recent study by researchers at the University of Utah and Virginia Tech reveals that rapid glacier melt across the highlands of Asia—often referred to as the…
Iraq: Mass Fish Die-Off in Lake Darbandikhan Raises Environmental Concerns
September 3, 2025
Iraq: Mass Fish Die-Off in Lake Darbandikhan Raises Environmental Concerns
Iraq: Mass Fish Die-Off in Lake Darbandikhan Raises Environmental Concerns …………… Authorities in Darbandikhan district, Sulaymaniyah province, reported the death of approximately 6,000 fish in Lake Darbandikhan, sparking environmental concerns. According to an official statement released on September 1, 2025,…