Bangladesh: Ousted leader Sheikh Hasina indicted on crimes against humanity
In a dramatic escalation of Bangladesh’s political crisis, a special International Crimes Tribunal has formally indicted ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on multiple counts of...
Sweden to lease cells in Estonia amid overcrowded prisons
Sweden is poised to pivot from its traditionally rehabilitation-focused criminal justice system toward a more punitive model as mounting pressure on its prison infrastructure...
Canada adds 83100 jobs in biggest employment push
Canada’s labour market delivered a stronger-than-anticipated performance in June, recording a surprisingly robust addition of 83100 jobs— the largest monthly increase in 2025 to...
China bans surgical treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
China’s National Health Commission (NHC) has formally stopped a minimally invasive neck surgery being used in some hospitals to treat Alzheimer’s disease, citing insufficient...
Gaza economy in crisis: Cash shortage; inflation soars by 230%
In the shattered aftermath of prolonged conflict, Gaza’s economy is nearing collapse as the enclave grapples with a severe cash shortage. With nearly all...
Over 700,000 victims of human trafficking in Florida last year
More than 700,000 people were victims of human trafficking in Florida in 2024, according to a disturbing new study released by the University of...
US State department to slash 15% domestic staff
The U.S. State Department has embarked on a sweeping reorganization that will result in the elimination of nearly 15% of its domestic workforce, affecting...
Blast of violence in Balochistan: 70 attacks in just 4 days
In a harrowing escalation of violence that has shaken Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, at least 70 coordinated attacks were launched over a brief...
Indian-origin immigrants overtake Israel, China in 2025 US Billionaires List
In a remarkable rise, Indian-origin immigrants have now emerged as the most prominent group among foreign-born billionaires in the United States, according to the...