“Indispensable” monitoring by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) ended in June, agency chief Rafael Grossi said, when Israel and US-backed airstrikes targeted Iran’s nuclear power installations. At the time, the Iranian authorities confirmed that the Natanz enrichment site had been “impacted” without affecting existing radiation levels, the top IAEA diplomat said. Practical step forward […]
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🇰🇪 Kenya is preparing to launch a groundbreaking $1 billion debt-for-food swap by March 2026, aimed at easing its debt burden while addressing widespread food insecurity. The initiative, outlined in a Finance Ministry document, would allow Kenya to restructure part of its existing debt in exchange for commitments to invest in food security programs. Negotiations […]
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Denying a child an education is an injustice and a crime against our common humanity. No child should ever have to trade a classroom for a shelter, or the joy of learning for fear of war. Education is a right, and today that right is under attack. When classrooms are destroyed and teachers are killed, […]
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The attacks, which took place between 9 and 16 August in the localities of Beni and Lubero territories, claimed the lives of at least 52 civilians, including eight women and two children, but peacekeepers on the ground say the death toll may very well rise. “These attacks targeting civilians, which add to the atrocities […]
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9 September 2025, Cairo, Egypt – Each year, on 10 September, World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) – organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and co-sponsored by WHO – focuses global attention on suicide prevention, uniting communities, organizations and governments with the shared belief that suicidal behaviour is a major public health problem, […]
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Shortly after presenting a mandated report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, chair of the Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan, Mohamed Chande Othman, insisted that both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia had carried out atrocity crimes. Among the testimonies gathered for the report, survivors from RSF detention […]
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced the arrest of 617 individuals during a coordinated weeklong operation targeting the Mexico-based Sinaloa drug cartel. The enforcement actions, carried out between August 25 and 29 across 23 domestic field divisions and seven international regions, aimed to dismantle one of the world’s most violent and prolific drug […]
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A new report from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), published in partnership with Community Foundation Ireland, reveals that one in five children in Ireland are living below the poverty line when housing costs are taken into account. The findings place Ireland 16th out of 27 European Union countries for child poverty rates after […]
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Nepal has lifted its nationwide ban on major social media platforms following mass protests that left at least 19 people dead and hundreds injured. The unrest, led primarily by young demonstrators, erupted in response to the government’s decision to block access to platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and X, citing concerns over misinformation and […]
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Pornographic addiction—often referred to as Problematic Pornography Use (PPU)—is a growing behavioral health concern affecting millions globally. Though not formally recognized as a medical disorder in the DSM-5, mounting evidence links compulsive porn consumption to patterns similar to substance addiction, including cravings, withdrawal-like symptoms, and impaired daily functioning. 📊 Global Scope and Prevalence Recent international […]
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