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– Global efforts to eliminate violence against children remain off course for the 2030 deadline, according to a new United Nations assessment. The report reviews two decades of progress since the landmark UN study on violence against children. It says

– Following high-level discussions in Tashkent, India and Uzbekistan elevated their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev made the announcement during Modi’s official visit from August 29 to 30. The leaders examined

– The death toll resulting from flooding across Nepal and Tibet has now reached at least 919, with 4,793 individuals still unaccounted for. In Nepal alone, authorities have reported 903 fatalities and 4,247 people missing following the disaster that occurred

According to data from the China Earthquake Networks Center, a moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 shook Longchang City in China’s southwestern Sichuan Province on Friday. The quake struck at 1:13 p.m. Beijing time, with the focus located at

– Wildfires sweeping through northeastern Algeria have resulted in at least 12 fatalities and left 54 people injured amid a record-breaking heatwave. Interior Minister Said Sayoud confirmed that five individuals lost their lives in Jijel, four in Bejaia, and three

Official data issued by Pakistan’s federal government verified that a total of 21,951 Pakistani citizens were deported from Gulf nations between March 1 and July 13, 2026. As per the figures submitted to the National Assembly, these deportations were driven

– On Tuesday, an offshore earthquake measuring 6.1 in magnitude struck near Indonesia’s North Sumatra province, causing tremors across various regions of Sumatra. The seismic event took place at 1:02:23 p.m. western Indonesian time, which corresponds to 06:02:23 UTC. Its

– Ebola has become the deadliest outbreak recorded in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with government reports indicating 4,945 confirmed cases and 2,325 deaths as of August 16. Over the past 24 hours, officials reported an additional 101 confirmed

– On Thursday morning, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck northeastern Pakistan, producing intense tremors across parts of Gilgit-Baltistan. According to Pakistan’s official seismic records, the event measured a magnitude of 5.3. The quake occurred at 5:35 a.m. local time on

– Global attention turned to the opportunities and obstacles confronting young generations during International Youth Day 2026. The United Nations commemorated this yearly event on Aug. 12, emphasizing the theme “Different Contexts, Common Aspirations.” This theme highlights how young individuals