UN Chief Denounces Houthi Detention of Nine More Staff in Yemen
UN chief Guterres condemns the detention of nine more UN staff by Houthi authorities in Yemen, raising the total to 53 and urging their immediate release.
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UN Rights Council Unanimously Adopts Economic, Social & Cultural Rights Draft
The UN Human Rights Council unanimously adopted a draft resolution to strengthen economic, social & cultural rights, highlighting action-oriented cooperation and technical support.
UNSC Debates Women, Peace & Security: Call for Gender Data Revolution
On the 25th anniversary of UNSC resolution 1325, leaders push for binding targets and a gender data revolution to boost women’s role in peace & security.
RSF Artillery Strikes El Fasher: 13 Civilians Killed, 19 Wounded
RSF artillery strikes residential areas in El Fasher, Sudan, killing 13 civilians (including children) and wounding 19. Volunteer groups call it a “full-fledged war crime.”
Egypt’s Khaled El-Enany Tapped as Sole UNESCO Director-General Candidate
Khaled El-Enany, former Egypt tourism minister and Egyptology professor, is now the sole UNESCO director-general candidate, aiming to be the first Arab and second African in the role.
Israel and Hamas Kick Off Indirect Talks in Egypt
Indirect talks between Israel and Hamas kicked off in Egypt to prepare a prisoner swap under the US 20-point Gaza ceasefire plan.
U.S. Imposes 25% Tariff on Medium & Heavy-Duty Trucks
U.S. to impose 25% tariff on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks from Nov 1, 2025. How this tax hike could reshape global logistics and prices.
Methanol-Tainted Drinks Fuel Health Alarm in Brazil
Brazil is battling a wave of methanol-tainted drinks that have caused 16 confirmed cases, over 200 under investigation, and 15 deaths. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe.
IPO Boom Hits Hong Kong & New York: What Young Investors Should Know
The U.S. and the Chinese mainland are seeing a fresh IPO boom, with Hong Kong and New York leading the charge. Discover what this means for you!
Netanyahu Coalition Splits Over Trump’s Gaza Plan
Israel’s far-right coalition fractures after Netanyahu backs Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan, sparking clashes over Hamas, ceasefires, and the path to peace.