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UN reports Asia cybercrime syndicates expanding global reach with tech-fueled scams

UN reports Asia cybercrime syndicates expanding global reach with tech-fueled scams

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has reported a rapid global expansion of transnational cybercrime syndicates originating from East and Southeast Asia, Jurist News reported. These groups are increasingly leveraging advanced technologies such as AI-generated scams, deepfakes,…
At least 26 tourists gunned down by suspected militants in Kashmir attack

At least 26 tourists gunned down by suspected militants in Kashmir attack

At least 26 tourists have been shot dead and ten injured after suspected militants opened fire at a popular local tourist destination in Kashmir during a scheduled four-day visit to the country by the US president JD Vance, The Guardian…
NCSS Holds Ninth Session of Women’s Empowerment Series

NCSS Holds Ninth Session of Women’s Empowerment Series

The Women’s Section of the Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Center for Strategic Studies (NCSS) hosted the ninth session in its ongoing series focused on women’s empowerment. The event, held in the holy city of Najaf, centered on the theme: “Women’s Mental and…
US civil rights group sues Trump administration over mass visa cancellations of international students

US civil rights group sues Trump administration over mass visa cancellations of international students

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a class-action lawsuit against the Trump administration, accusing it of unlawfully revoking the legal status of hundreds of international students in the United States, Anadolu Agency reported. The lawsuit contends that many…
At least 11 perish in New Delhi building collapse

At least 11 perish in New Delhi building collapse

At least 11 people, including three children, died when a residential building collapsed early Saturday in Mustafabad, a northeastern district of New Delhi, India, Dawn News Agency reported. Rescue teams worked throughout the day to dig through the rubble, managing…
16 ISIS suspects arrested in Rojava’s al-Hol camp

16 ISIS suspects arrested in Rojava’s al-Hol camp

At least 16 suspected ISIS members were detained during an ongoing security operation in al-Hol camp, northeast Syria, Rudaw reported yesterday citing Kurdish internal security forces (Asayish). The operation, now in its second day, also led to the seizure of…
Karachi mob slays member of Ahmadi minority

Karachi mob slays member of Ahmadi minority

A mob attacked a place of worship belonging to Pakistan’s Ahmadi minority community in Karachi on Friday, resulting in the death of at least one man, Arab News reported. Amir Mahmood, a spokesperson for the Ahmadi community, reported that a…
Russia clears Afghan Taliban from list of banned terrorist groups

Russia clears Afghan Taliban from list of banned terrorist groups

Russia’s Supreme Court has officially lifted the ban on the Afghan Taliban, removing the group from its list of designated terrorist organizations after more than two decades, Arab News reported. The Taliban, outlawed by Russia as a terrorist movement since…
Uyghur rights group urges hotel chains not to ‘sanitise’ China abuses in Xinjiang

Uyghur rights group urges hotel chains not to ‘sanitise’ China abuses in Xinjiang

Almost 200 international hotels are operating or planned in China’s Xinjiang region amid government efforts to promote tourism despite ongoing human rights concerns, The Guardian reported. A report by the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) identified 115 active hotels and…
UK universities hold $610 million in Israel-linked investments, report finds

UK universities hold $610 million in Israel-linked investments, report finds

UK universities collectively hold around £460 million ($610 million) in investments tied to companies with links to Israel, according to research by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC). The findings are based on freedom of information requests submitted to universities across…
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