TEXAS, August 4, 2025 In a bold political move, Democratic lawmakers in the Texas House have planned to leave the state in an effort to block the Republican majority from passing a controversial redistricting bill. The proposed map redraw would reshape congressional districts in a manner critics say heavily favors the GOP, potentially influencing elections
Prominent civil society and human rights organisations in Nigeria have issued a joint statement decrying what they describe as ongoing genocide in Gaza, warning of deliberate starvation tactics and urging urgent international intervention. These groups have accused Israeli policy of systematically denying civilians critical access to food, water and medical supplies, factors now being identified
Türkiye has officially commenced supplying natural gas to Syria, marking a strategic shift in regional energy dynamics and accelerating its emergence as a major energy hub. As of August 2, 2025, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar confirmed the launch of gas flows from Azerbaijan via Türkiye’s Kilis–Aleppo pipeline, delivering 6 million cubic meters daily, or
The vibrant city of Buraidah in Saudi Arabia has once again come alive with the launch of the annual Buraidah Dates Carnival, an internationally recognised agricultural and cultural event showcasing the Kingdom’s famed date production. The event, which officially kicked off in the renowned “Date City” of Buraidah, is scheduled to run until October 9,
Former US President Donald Trump has rolled out a new series of tariffs, with Canada bearing the brunt of the punitive measures. The move, widely viewed as an assertion of American economic strength, aims to bolster US exporters by making foreign goods more expensive and incentivizing domestic manufacturing. According to analysts tracking the development, the
In a fresh show of humanitarian support, seven trucks loaded with relief supplies from Saudi Arabia have successfully crossed into the Gaza Strip, bringing much-needed assistance to residents amid ongoing challenges in the region. The convoy, confirmed by sources familiar with the operation and reported to KIIN360, marks another important delivery in Saudi Arabia’s continued
The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran has issued a stark warning about the country’s deepening water crisis, revealing that major dams supplying the capital city, Tehran, could run completely dry in a matter of months if urgent measures are not taken. The alarming disclosure has sparked nationwide concern, with environmental experts and government
President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Israel Thursday as international outrage grows over Gaza’s worsening humanitarian crisis, where nearly 22 months of war have left Palestinians starving under Israeli bombardment. The diplomatic mission comes after Gaza’s civil defense reported Israeli forces killed dozens late Wednesday when crowds rushed an aid
Canberra | July 30, 2025 In a decisive policy shift, the Australian government has included YouTube in its sweeping social media ban for children under the age of 16, making it the first country in the world to take such a hardline stance against digital platforms in the name of child safety. The move reverses
Japan has confirmed the arrival of its first tsunami wave measuring approximately 30 centimetres, which struck the northern island of Hokkaido shortly after a powerful undersea earthquake occurred off the eastern coast of Russia. Authorities reported the seismic event late Tuesday night, prompting immediate tsunami alerts across coastal regions of northern Japan. The wave, although
