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Iran Declares "Zangezur Corridor" a Direct Threat as EU Continues Armenian Border Mission
Iran's parliament declares the "Zangezur corridor" a direct threat to regional security. Amidst a new peace agreement, the EU continues its mission in Armenia, deepening geopolitical tensions in the South Caucasus. The article explores the positions of Iran, the EU, and the recent Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal.
Sep 1, 20252 min read


International reserves of the National Bank of Georgia exceeded USD 5 billion
The international reserves of the National Bank of Georgia increased by USD 1.3 billion in January-July 2025. It is reported that the...
Sep 1, 20251 min read


António Guterres calls for the release of UN staff held hostage in Yemen
UN Secretary-General António Guterres and UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg demand the immediate release of UN staff and humanitarian workers held hostage by Houthi forces in Yemen. This wave of arbitrary detentions, which began in June 2024, now includes at least 11 new UN staff members, with others held since 2021. The article highlights the seizure of UN property and buildings, and how these actions disrupt critical humanitarian aid delivery and peace efforts in th
Sep 1, 20252 min read


UN Secretary-General calls for justice, equality for Africans
UN calls for justice, dignity, and equality for people of African descent. The UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlights their contributions while noting the persistent legacy of slavery and colonialism, which includes systemic racism and inequalities. He calls for real change during the Second International Decade for People of African Descent (2025-2034) and stresses the need to combat discriminatory rhetoric.
Sep 1, 20252 min read


El Fasher Encircled: Satellite Images Reveal 'Kill Box' as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
El Fasher under siege: satellite images reveal a 'kill box.' Learn about the escalating humanitarian crisis, mass casualties, and grave violations of children's rights. Stay informed with the latest news and analysis on the situation in Sudan.
Aug 31, 20254 min read


UN Addresses Member States on International Day Against Nuclear Tests
The International Day Against Nuclear Tests is observed annually on August 29. Established by a UN General Assembly resolution in 2009, it raises awareness about the devastating consequences of nuclear weapons tests and the need to achieve a world free of them. The date marks the closure of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site in Kazakhstan. The day emphasizes the importance of the 1996 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) entering into force to end all nuclear testing
Aug 29, 20252 min read


Europe's Shifting Sands: War, Energy, and Alliances
Explore the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, covering military shifts, diplomatic talks, energy strategies, and international relations. A comprehensive overview of infrastructure attacks, the stances of world leaders, and the roles of various countries, including Poland and Germany.
Aug 27, 20257 min read


A World on Edge: Geopolitical Shifts, Regional Conflicts, and Domestic Controls in August 2025
An in-depth analysis of August 2025's key geopolitical events: from Russia's withdrawal from conventions to Germany's military expansion. The article covers new US tariffs, the Ukraine conflict, Moscow's migrant controls, and Trump-Putin nuclear talks. A comprehensive overview of a world in flux and its main challenges.
Aug 27, 20256 min read


Emomali Rahmon Appoints His Daughter a 'Meritorious Worker'
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon awards his daughter Ozoda Rahmon the 'Meritorious Worker' title. The article details how his children, including Rustam and Rukhshona, hold key government and business positions, shaping the country's leadership landscape.
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Five Journalists Killed, One Wounded in Israeli Strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza
An Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza on August 25, 2025, killed five journalists. This article details the attack, including the names of the deceased, the IDF's response, and the broader context of journalist casualties in the region since October 2023. Read about the tragic incident and its implications.
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Georgian Court Freezes Accounts of Seven NGOs Accused of Funding 2024 Protests
Georgian court freezes accounts of seven NGOs accused of funding 2024 protests. Learn about the details of the Tbilisi City Court's decision, allegations of purchasing special equipment for protesters, and the connection to mass unrest. Get a summary of the investigation and the list of affected organizations.
Aug 27, 20252 min read


UN: A quarter of the world's population lacks access to safe drinking water and sanitation
Billions lack safe water and sanitation. A WHO/UNICEF report from August 26 reveals 2.1 billion people lack safe drinking water, and 1.7 billion lack basic hygiene. The most vulnerable communities are hit hardest. Accelerated action is needed to achieve Sustainable Development Goals and ensure every child has safe water and sanitation. Learn more about the global water and hygiene crisis.
Aug 27, 20251 min read


International Outcry Follows Deadly Strikes on Gaza Hospital Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
Deadly strikes on a Gaza hospital kill dozens. The incident sparks international condemnation, urgent ceasefire calls, and highlights the deepening humanitarian crisis.
Aug 26, 20253 min read


The Doctor Who Couldn't Leave Goma: A Story of Unwavering Resolve in the DRC
The story of Dr. Thierno Balde, who defied danger to stay in Goma, DRC, during intense conflict. Learn about his sacrifice, fight against cholera and mpox, and unwavering resolve to help. A personal account of a humanitarian who returned to the heart of a crisis.
Aug 26, 20254 min read


Mamuka Mdinaradze Appointed Georgia's New State Security Head Amid Political Upheaval
Mamuka Mdinaradze is Georgia's new State Security Head, appointed amid political upheaval. Read about the protests, resignations, and latest power shifts in Tbilisi.
Aug 25, 20254 min read


Nuclear Security Infrastructure Revolutionises Fight Against Rhino Poaching in South Africa
Discover how the groundbreaking Rhisotope Project uses nuclear security to fight rhino poaching. Learn about the safe use of radioactive isotopes in horns to deter poachers and aid detection. A collaboration between the University of Witwatersrand and the IAEA, this initiative is revolutionizing wildlife conservation in South Africa.
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan Issues Public Apology for Insulting Church and Opposition
Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan issues a public apology following a Corruption Prevention Commission ruling. Discover why he apologized for insulting the Armenian Apostolic Church clergy and the opposition, the specific statements that prompted the action, and his reaction to the commission's findings on his conduct. Learn about the political tensions in Armenia.
Aug 19, 20252 min read


Georgian Activists Face Legal Onslaught Amid Pro-European Rallies, As NGOs Defy 'Foreign Agents' Law
Political arrests of Georgian activists, the "foreign agents" law, and pressure on NGOs. Latest updates on protests and court cases in Tbilisi. Concerns about political prisoners and judicial independence.
Aug 19, 20254 min read


High-Stakes Diplomatic Push Continues Amidst On-the-Ground Conflict in Ukraine
High-stakes diplomacy and the conflict in Ukraine: Trump-Putin summit, peace proposals, claims of a foiled attack on the Crimean Bridge, and the front-line situation. Learn about Russia's key demands, Ukraine's firm stance, and the shifting role of the U.S. A detailed analysis of recent events, military actions, and political maneuvers.
Aug 19, 20254 min read


Kazakhstan Court Hears Arguments in 'Radio Azattyk' Accreditation Dispute
Kazakhstan court hears "Radio Azattyk's" lawsuit against the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over accreditation denial. Learn about the key arguments from both sides, including delays and questions about journalist status. The court's decision will impact press freedom in the country.
Aug 19, 20253 min read
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