Drug abuse in Iraq: Hospitals start offering treatment
In recent years, there has been an increase in young Iraqis involved in drug trafficking. Some hospitals have started their own recovery programs in response to the lack of drug addiction treatment facilities.
Israeli drones threatened to hit Iran, and the US was alerted.
The latest conflict saw Iran shoot down Israeli drones. Remaining calm has been urged globally, as both the East and the West are apprehensive about the potential consequences of more war for the area and the global community. In Iran and Israel, then, what are they thinking? What may occur after that?
After being repeatedly attacked by rebel drones, the Junta in Myanmar withdrew from their position near the Thai border. Myawaddy, a vital trading outpost, has been taken over by junta forces. Once the vital border town was turned into a rebel and military Junta battleground, hundreds of refugees fled across the river frontier separating Myanmar from Thailand.
Japan releases "Oppenheimer," a biopic about the man who created the atomic bomb that evokes conflicting feelings.
The Hollywood movie about the atomic bomb mastermind is now available in Japan, nine months after it was first released internationally. Hiroshima locals react differently and feel various emotions when "Oppenheimer" premieres.
Organization of Islamic Cooperation: OIC pushes for legal action against Israel.
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has urged member governments to take political and legal action against Israel for its conflict in Gaza. The OIC issued the appeal in a resolution agreed by the bloc's leaders during a meeting in the Gambian capital.
Reaction to the UK Defense Secretary's directive to evaluate the army's inclusiveness policy The United Kingdom Army wants to reduce security screenings for foreign recruits in an effort to increase diversity and encourage inclusiveness. While the UK army struggles to meet recruitment targets and draw talent from ethnic minority backgrounds, the current percentage of ethnic minorities in the force is 14%. But some former high-ranking military leaders are not happy about the policy's relaxation. See to learn more!
Six months of Israel-Gaza war: Israeli attacks in Gaza's Jabalia devastated businesses
A large number of Arabs and pro-Palestinian activists have boycotted prominent American companies because they are believed to have supported Israel's military operations in Gaza. What is the local business community doing with this social wave? See to learn more.
Pakistan battles inflation, with an annual increase in the rate to 29.45%
Pakistan last raised its benchmark interest rate in June in response to persistent inflationary pressures and to meet an IMF requirement to secure the vital bailout. See to learn more.
Germany needs 75,000 additional troops as NATO looks at Russia's threat.
Germany's defense ministry estimates it will require at least 75,000 extra troops to meet NATO obligations as the alliance changes to face what it regards as a more aggressive Russia.
'Open arms' aid vessel arrives off the coast of Gaza carrying food supplies.
A 200-ton relief ship from Cyprus arrived in Gaza to feed 600,000 Palestinians despite a strict embargo. The boat comes as Gaza's humanitarian situation worsens as a result of Israel's continuous embargo.
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