Tag: social issues

Human Rights Watch's "World Report 2025" reveals concerning human rights trends in Kyrgyzstan, highlighting increased repression of dissent, restrictions on ...

In a world increasingly shaped by conflict and crisis, the voices of women remain tragically absent from global dialogues. Highlighted ...

The recent deportation of Afghan asylum seekers from Tajikistan has ignited unprecedented public outrage. Critics argue that the move undermines ...

Three individuals were arrested following clashes between Nepali groups during the Holi festivities at Bengaluru's Lalbagh. The dispute, reportedly fueled ...

The ARF-Dashnaktsutyun Supreme Body of Armenia has announced significant updates in its strategic goals and leadership structure. Emphasizing national unity ...

Pakistan's leader visited survivors of a recent train hijacking and the commandos who successfully ended the siege. The encounter highlighted ...

Yemen faces one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, with over 80% of its population in dire need of assistance. ...

Tajikistan has announced increased penalties for witchcraft and fortune-telling, reflecting growing concerns over the influence of such practices on society. ...

Job scams have ensnared numerous Pakistanis in Cambodia, luring them with false promises of lucrative employment. Many victims find themselves ...

Syria's ongoing violence continues to be fueled by sectarian strife and revenge killings, according to a report by a war ...

In Pakistan, the phenomenon of "monsoon brides" highlights the troubling intersection of climate change and child marriage. As flooding displaces ...

In a surprising shift, South Korea recorded a rise in its birth rate for the first time in years, signaling ...

Bhutan's ambitious project to create a "mindfulness city" has ignited tensions among displaced ethnic Nepalis, who argue that the development ...

Kyrgyzstan has implemented a ban on the Islamic niqab, sparking controversy as critics argue the move may alienate women who ...

Opium prices in Afghanistan are nearing historic highs, according to a recent UN report. This surge benefits crime syndicates operating ...

South Korea's newly established Defectors' Day holiday aims to honor and raise awareness about the experiences of North Korean defectors. ...

Pope Francis's visit to East Timor has sparked controversy due to its exorbitant costs amidst ongoing church abuse scandals. Critics ...

In Lebanon, the kafala system continues to trap many migrant workers in a cycle of exploitation and abuse. However, organizations ...

Syria's Druze community faces a complex landscape as they navigate pressures from the Assad regime and regional dynamics with Israel. ...

A recent study highlighted by The Korea Herald reveals that young South Koreans are increasingly viewing marriage and childbirth with ...