India-Australia Critical Minerals Partnership Gains Momentum Amid Global Trade Shifts

As global trade dynamics continue to shift due to rising tensions—particularly stemming from U.S. tariffs and China’s tightening grip on rare earth mineral exports—India is strategically aligning with Australia to secure a reliable supply of critical raw materials. These minerals are vital for clean energy, advanced electronics, and sustainable technology…

Pakistan Monsoon Devastation: Death Toll Rises as Floods Ravage Cities

Pakistan is reeling from the devastating effects of monsoon rains and flash floods that have claimed at least 79 lives and injured over 140 others since June 26, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). As the rains continue, officials are urging residents—particularly those in vulnerable areas—to brace for…

UN and Dutch Embassy Cancel LGBTQ-Themed Event in Senegal Amid Government Warning

The United Nations and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs have announced the cancellation of an LGBTQ-themed event in Senegal following firm opposition from the Senegalese government. The planned event, which was to include a film screening and a discussion on LGBTQI issues, drew criticism from Senegalese authorities who warned…

Turkey Hosts Somalia President Amid Rising Tensions with Ethiopia Over Somaliland Deal

In a significant diplomatic move, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Ankara on Friday for a high-level meeting centered on strengthening bilateral ties and enhancing regional cooperation, with a key focus on counterterrorism efforts. The closed-door discussions at the Presidential Complex come at a…

DCP Leader Gachagua: Opposition Building ICC Case Against President Ruto Over Protest Crackdown

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has announced that the opposition is compiling evidence to submit a case against President William Ruto at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. The accusations focus on alleged human rights abuses during anti-government protests, including excessive police force, abductions,…