Turkey: Why are rates of diabetes soaring?
Turkey's diabetes prevalence has almost doubled in 20 years, reaching 16.6% of adults, making it the highest in Europe. Experts blame failed health and food policies, inadequate diagnosis, and high…
Why tiny Moldova is so important to Russia and the EU
Moldova gains international attention following the Ukraine invasion. The nation prepares to celebrate its independence with key European leaders attending. Its history includes periods of Russian annexation and Soviet rule.…
Vietnam evacuates thousands and shuts airports as Typhoon Bualoi makes landfall
Typhoon Bualoi struck Vietnam, leading to thousands of evacuations. The storm caused power outages and damaged roofs. It previously killed 20 people in the Philippines. Forecasters predict more heavy rain…
At least 19 injured in Peru anti-government protests
At least 19 people, including a police officer, were injured during protests against the government of Peruvian President Dina Boluarte and Congress over the weekend, authorities and human rights advocates…
PoK facing shutdown? Businesses likely to remain close as locals demand fundamental rights; strike expected to paralyse normal life
Rising unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir prompts a full-scale shutdown call by the Neelum Valley Public Action Committee. Citizens are protesting inadequate healthcare, poor education, and systemic corruption, demanding accountability…