Healthcare crisis escalating in Yemen’s besieged Taiz
Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and the internationally recognised government is deepening the humanitarian crisis.
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Most minors subjected to solitary confinement in Israeli prisons Palestinians, report says
Most minors subjected to solitary confinement in Israeli prisons Palestinians, report says More than half of the minors held in Israeli prisons in 2025 were placed in solitary confinement at least once, including five boys aged 13 to 14, with the vast majority of the children being Palestinians, Haaretz reported, citing data obtained by two Israeli human rights organisations. Of 635 minors held in prison, 351 were placed in solitary confinement, usually for seven consecutive days and sometime…
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Japan says hosting record number of foreigners
Japan has recorded 4.28 million foreigners residing in the country, marking an increase despite anti-immigration sentiments. This rise is concurrent with the nation’s problems related to an aging and shrinking population.
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UKMTO says most vessels don't report Hormuz attacks, traffic 70% below pre-war levels
UKMTO says most vessels don't report Hormuz attacks, traffic 70% below pre-war levels The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has said it was struggling to establish the true number of attacks in the Strait of Hormuz because most vessels attacked were refusing to report incidents to the agency. In its 'Voluntary Reporting Area Weekly Overview', the maritime security watchdog said that reports received through other sources could not always be verified. It also said that US-report…