Few years on the Earth
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has reached devastating proportions, with children bearing the brunt of the violence. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has brought the staggering toll to light, revealing the unimaginable impact on the youngest and most vulnerable members of society. With at least … Read more
Prince Harry’s journey as a royal has been marked by moments of triumph, tension, and transformation. As the Duke of Sussex sets his sights on the future, he remains hopeful for a stronger bond with his father, King Charles III, in the coming year. With a focus on family, personal growth, and his late mother’s … Read more
Efforts to preserve Tibetan identity meet brutal repression as Chinese authorities intensify their crackdown on Tibetan language initiatives. In a shocking display of repression, Chinese authorities have reportedly detained and tortured a Tibetan village head, Gonpo Namgyal, to death in Ponkor township, Darlag County. This tragedy unfolded against the backdrop of a targeted crackdown on … Read more
A tragic incident unfolded near Aktau Airport in Kazakhstan as a passenger plane carrying more than 100 people crashed on Wednesday. The crash, involving an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer ERJ-190, has left many questioning the safety protocols of modern aviation. Initial reports confirm survivors, but the full extent of the toll remains unclear. Rescue operations and … Read more
South Korea, a nation celebrated for its technological advancements and cultural exports, has entered a sobering chapter in its demographic history. The country has officially become a “super-aged” society, with 20% of its population aged 65 or older, according to recent data from the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. This stark reality highlights a … Read more
Pakistan’s recent airstrikes in Afghanistan have heightened tensions between the two nations, marking a grim escalation in the ongoing conflict with the Pakistani Taliban (TTP). The strikes, conducted on December 24, targeted suspected TTP hideouts in Paktika province’s Barmal district, leading to significant destruction and civilian casualties. This incident has brought to light the fragile … Read more
Salman Rushdie’s controversial novel The Satanic Verses has returned to Indian bookshelves after 36 years, following a Delhi High Court ruling that lifted the ban imposed in 1988. The decision marks a turning point in the ongoing debate over freedom of expression, faith, and censorship. The novel, often described as provocative and imaginative, has been … Read more
A tragic incident in southern China has drawn significant attention as a man who drove his car into a crowd outside a primary school was handed a suspended death sentence. This violent act, which left dozens injured, reflects broader societal concerns over mounting public discontent and an increase in violent attacks. The Incident and Sentencing … Read more
Christmas is traditionally regarded as a time to honour the birth of Jesus Christ, marked by prayers, Masses, and a focus on family and spiritual reflection. However, in Japan, the festive season has evolved into a unique celebration that departs from religious roots. For many Japanese couples, Christmas is not about Nativity scenes or spiritual … Read more
In a shocking display of hostility towards religious symbols, a Christmas tree was burned by Islamist fighters near the town of Suqaylabiyah, located in the central Syrian governorate of Hama. The incident, which has sparked widespread outrage, particularly among Syria’s Christian community, has led to protests in several Christian-majority areas, including the capital Damascus. These … Read more