August 5, 2026

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“Mothers in Limbo: Newborn Care in the Midst of Conflict – Israel’s Offensive in Lebanon Takes a Toll on New Families”

** As Israeli airstrikes ravage Lebanon, new families are left in limbo, struggling to provide basic care for their newborns amidst chaos and destruction. Hawraa Houmani, a 29-year-old expectant mother, shares her harrowing experience, highlighting the devastating impact of war on pregnant women and new mothers in Lebanon.

Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Ex-Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak Arrested in Connection with 2022 Gen Z Protests

** Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Ex-Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak have been arrested in connection with the 2022 Gen Z protests, which called for reform, an end to corruption, and better economic opportunities. The arrests come amid a major shake-up in Nepal's government, with a new cabinet being formed under Prime Minister Balen Shah. The move marks a significant step towards accountability and transparency in Nepal's government.

US Weighs Declaring Brazilian Drug Gangs as Terrorist Organizations Amid Bolsonaro Family Lobbying Efforts

The US is considering declaring Brazilian drug gangs as terrorist organizations, a move that could escalate efforts to combat organized crime in the region, following lobbying efforts by the family of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.

Europeans Differentiate Between Trump and the American People in Growing Anti-US Sentiment

Europeans are drawing a clear distinction between their discontent with the US President and their perception of the American people, a significant shift from the widespread anti-American sentiment seen during the Iraq invasion, as they recognize that government policies do not necessarily reflect the views and values of a country's citizens.

Balen Shah Makes History as Nepal’s Youngest Prime Minister at 35 After Landslide Election Victory

Balen Shah, 35, has made history as Nepal's youngest Prime Minister, winning a landslide election victory and bringing a new era of politics to the country, with a focus on addressing corruption, economic growth, and social reform.

Europe’s Electricity Market Functions as Intended, Experts Say

The European electricity market is functioning as intended, experts say, with its ability to balance supply and demand in real-time, provide a platform for trade, and promote sustainability and energy efficiency, despite challenges and the need for further reforms and investments.

European Nations Look to Africa to Fill Gas Shortages Amid Global Supply Disruptions

As global conflicts disrupt energy supplies, European nations are turning to Africa as a vital source of natural gas, driving a shift towards diversification and reducing reliance on Russian gas, with significant economic and climate benefits expected.