by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 31, 2025 | Latest News, Global Affairs
On December 26, 2025, Israel became the first United Nations member state to officially recognize the breakaway Republic of Somaliland as a sovereign nation. In a formal declaration, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi...
by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 31, 2025 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Russia-Ukraine
A critical surge in diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine has been overshadowed by explosive Russian allegations of a “state terrorist” attack. On Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that Kyiv launched 91 long-range drones...
by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 31, 2025 | Latest News, Global Affairs
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Tuesday the “voluntary” withdrawal of its remaining military personnel from Yemen, following a dramatic escalation in tensions with its long-time ally, Saudi Arabia. The UAE Ministry of Defence stated that the...
by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 31, 2025 | Latest News, Global Affairs
The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that global chikungunya cases have surpassed 502,264 this year, with nearly 300,000 of those reported in the Americas alone. The virus has spread to 41 countries and territories, resulting in 186 deaths and prompting...
by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 30, 2025 | Latest News, Global Affairs, War & Conflict
The Royal Thai Army has accused Cambodia of violating a newly established ceasefire agreement, just days after it was signed to end weeks of intense border violence. According to military officials, more than 250 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were detected flying...