Israel Insists on Hostage Release, Clouds Ceasefire Prospects
Israel is reportedly insisting on the release of all 50 hostages held in Gaza, according to an Israeli official, casting uncertainty on the potential acceptance of a new 60-day ceasefire…
“Forgotten Women: Inside Afghanistan’s Mental Health Crisis”
Perched atop a hill in western Kabul, Afghanistan, a facility shrouded in discretion lies behind a steel gate fortified with barbed wire, rarely acknowledged or visited by locals. The women’s…
Key Developments from Ukraine Discussions in Washington
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky returned to the White House on Monday for discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump, focusing on strategies to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The meeting…
Hamas Reportedly Accepts Latest Gaza Ceasefire Proposal
Hamas has reportedly agreed to the latest proposal presented by regional mediators for a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage release agreement with Israel, according to a source within the…
BBC Reports from Rafah Crossing as Aid Truck Queues Await Gaza Entry
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty have conducted their first visit to Egypt’s border crossing with Gaza. This crossing represents Gaza’s sole access point to…
Nationwide Two-Day Clean-Up Campaign to be Held in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is set to hold a nationwide благотворительный хашар (charity event) on August 22-23. The announcement was made in a resolution by the Cabinet of Ministers. According to the document,…
Shavkat Mirziyoyev Awards Orders and Medals to Group of Entrepreneurs
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has signed a decree “On awarding a group of representatives of the sphere in connection with the Day of Entrepreneurs,” the press service of the head of…
Pigeon Feeding Ban Ignites Health vs. Heritage Debate in India
“`html A recent judicial order prohibiting the feeding of pigeons in Mumbai’s public areas has ignited a dispute involving municipal authorities, public health advocates, and avian enthusiasts. Earlier this month,…
Massive Protests Erupt in Israel Demanding Hostage Release and Gaza Ceasefire
“`html Large-scale demonstrations have taken place in Israel, with hundreds of thousands calling for an end to the conflict in Gaza and a deal to secure the release of hostages…
US Envoy Reports Putin Agreed to ‘Robust’ Security Guarantees for Ukraine
A special envoy for Donald Trump has stated that Russia has consented to allow the United States and Europe to provide Ukraine with “robust” security guarantees as part of a…