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Rights Groups Warn of Escalating Humanitarian Catastrophe in Sudan and South Sudan as Atrocities Mount and Aid Collapses ——————————————– Amnesty International and Oxfam issued stark new warnings this week about worsening crises in both Sudan and South Sudan, highlighting simultaneous…

Scientists claim to provide first direct evidence of dark matter —————————- A new study claims to provide the first direct evidence of dark matter, marking what researchers say could be a pivotal moment in the decades-long search for the elusive…

UN Reports Sharp Surge in Violence Against Afghan Women as Experts Warn Taliban’s Governance Model Blocks Political Stability —————————– A new United Nations report released in Kabul for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women documents a…

UN Warns of Rising Violence Against Women Worldwide as Femicide Rates Remain Alarmingly High ——————————————— New United Nations data shows that various forms of violence against women are increasing across many countries, with family-related killings remaining among the deadliest manifestations…

Alawite Protesters in Syria Face Gunfire as al-Jolani-Aligned Forces Crack Down; Community Leaders Urge End to Gatherings ———————————– Tens of thousands of Syrians took part in peaceful demonstrations across several cities after Sheikh Ghazal, head of the Alawite Supreme Islamic…

Warning Over Security Crisis in Northeast Syria’s ISIS Detention Camps ———————————————— A sharp reduction in US funding for detention camps holding members of the Sunni extremist group ISIS in northeast Syria has raised alarm among experts and international organisations, who…

UN Warns Femicide Rates Remain Stubbornly High Worldwide ………… Every 10 minutes in 2024, a woman died at the hands of a close partner or family member, according to a new United Nations assessment, French newspaper Le Monde reported. A…

World Halal Summit Highlights Sector Growth and Calls for Stronger Economic Cooperation …………. The global halal market’s expanding reach and consumer confidence continue to strengthen the sector, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in a message to the opening of the…

Volcanic Ash from Ethiopia Disrupts Flights in India and Pakistan ………… Ash clouds from a rare volcanic eruption in Ethiopia drifted over parts of Pakistan and northern India on Tuesday, prompting precautionary flight cancellations, Reuters reported. The Hayli Gubbi volcano…

HP Plans Up to 6,000 Job Cuts as AI Adoption Reshapes Operations …………. HP Inc. said it will eliminate between 4,000 and 6,000 jobs worldwide by fiscal 2028 as part of a broad restructuring initiative, Reuters reported. The company said…