Escalating Tensions: M23 Rebels Claim ‘Existential War’ in Eastern DRC
The M23 conflict in eastern DRC has escalated, with the rebel group advocating for the protection of Congolese Tutsis amid...
Month: January 2025
Kobe Employee Aims to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness After Noto Earthquake
Masayuki Fujisawa, a Kobe City employee, is dedicated to enhancing disaster preparedness in his hometown after serving in the Noto...
Chad Conducts Elections Amid Opposition Boycott and Fraud Allegations
Chad votes in legislative, provincial, and local elections following three years of military rule, facing an opposition boycott. Marshal Mahamat...
Thousands Flee Mozambique to Malawi Amid Escalating Election Violence
Thousands of Mozambicans have fled to Malawi amid escalating post-election violence, with reports indicating around 11,000 crossing into the country....
Syria’s New Security Forces Target Assad Loyalists in Homs Operations
On January 2, 2025, Syria's new security forces conducted operations in Homs targeting militia members loyal to ousted President Bashar...
2024 Poised to be Hottest Year on Record, Warns WMO
The WMO has declared 2024 as likely the warmest year on record, highlighting the consequences of climate change with unprecedented...
Severe Waves Cause Deaths and Port Closures in Ecuador and Peru
Ecuador and Peru are experiencing severe wave conditions, reaching up to 13 feet, leading to port closures and at least...
Abandoning Elections: A New Year’s Resolution for Genuine Democracy
The article argues for rethinking the value of elections in achieving democracy, citing the disillusionment and manipulative practices seen in...
Impact of Extreme Weather on Coffee, Cocoa, and Orange Juice Production in 2024
The year 2024 saw significant declines in the production of coffee, cocoa, and orange juice due to extreme weather conditions....
Saudi Arabia Executes Six Iranians for Drug Smuggling; Iran Protests Strongly
Saudi Arabia executed six Iranian men for drug smuggling, prompting backlash from Iran. The Saudi Interior Ministry stated the men...
