UN Allocates $9M to Keep Gaza’s Lifeline Running 💡
UN taps $9M to fuel life-saving services in Gaza amid security hurdles. Aid teams cooked 885,000 meals, installed solar panels, and have supplies ready to roll once crossings open.
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U.S. Shutdown 2025: What’s Different This Time?
The latest U.S. govt shutdown escalates partisan conflict, freezes $1.7T in funds, furloughs 750k staff, and shows rare Democratic unity on healthcare—here’s why it’s different.
Two Years On: Key Events in Israel-Palestine Conflict
From Hamas’s October 7 attack to Qatar-brokered truces, here’s a quick 2023 timeline as Israel & Hamas launch Egypt talks.
Yemen’s Houthis Launch Drone Attack on Eilat Resort City
Yemen’s Houthis launched a drone toward Israel’s resort city of Eilat late Sunday; Israeli forces intercepted it with no casualties reported.
DPRK Leader Kim Jong Un Urges Military Boost at Defence Development-2025
At Defence Development-2025, Kim Jong Un urged steady upgrades to the DPRK’s military capabilities, highlighting nuclear deterrent as the backbone amid regional security concerns.
Sanae Takaichi Elected LDP Leader, Poised to Be Japan’s Next PM
Sanae Takaichi has won the LDP presidential race and is set to become Japan’s next prime minister, facing a hung parliament and partnerships with opposition lawmakers.
Xi Jinping Congratulates Luxembourg’s Grand Duke on Enthronement 🎉
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Guillaume on his enthronement, highlighting robust ties between the Chinese mainland and Luxembourg.
US Shutdown Drama: Trump Threatens Federal Layoffs, Dems Push Back
Trump escalates US government shutdown by threatening mass federal layoffs, while Democratic leaders call bluff and push for negotiations as 750,000 employees face no-pay furloughs.
US Supreme Court Delays Ruling on Trump’s Fed Firing Power
The U.S. Supreme Court has postponed its decision on President Trump’s power to fire a Federal Reserve governor. Here’s why it matters globally and for Asia’s markets.
Egyptian Expert: Xinjiang’s Growth Debunks Western Myths
Egyptian expert Mostafa Amin praises Xinjiang’s security, growth and cultural freedom after touring Urumqi, calling Western claims of persecution false.