Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, has called for a comprehensive investigation following the death of a man in police custody in Lahijan, a northern city in Iran. The incident, which has garnered significant attention, raises serious concerns about human rights and the treatment of detainees by law enforcement in Iran. According
Senegal’s President Macky Sall made a statement denouncing a violent knife attack targeting Maimouna Ndour Fay, the prominent female journalist, and director of the private television station – the 7TV television channel. The attack occurred near Faye’s home, where an unknown assailant attacked and stabbed her multiple times. Faye was
Niger junta has revoked a military accord that previously allowed the U.S. to place military personnel and civilian staff on its soil. This shocking development comes after a three-day visit by Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Celeste Wallander,
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (U.N.R.W.A.), established to support humanitarian projects in five operational areas including Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, the West Bank, and Gaza, has suffered significant funding cuts after several staff members were accused of participating in the October 7 Hamas
A recent visit by Esmail Qaani, the commander of the elite Quds Force in Iran, to Baghdad has put a pause on attacks on U.S. troops by Iraqi armies.This new development comes just 48 hours after the United States accused militant groups in Syria and Iraq of attacking the Tower
U.S. Navy Officer Ridge Alkonis killed two Japanese citizens—an 85-year-old woman and her 54-year-old son-in-law—in a car accident during a trip to Mount Fuji. When the story of Alkonis first broke on 29 May 2021, it did not garner much attention in Japan. However, on 13 January 2024, CNN anchor
