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Gender laws are passed in many countries to promote women’s rights. Ghana passed the Affirmative Action (Gender Equality) Act 2024 in July this year, leading to a sigh of relief among women. According to multiple sources including the British Broadcasting Corporation and Graphic Online, this gender equality law aims to promote the active and progressive

The killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has increased tensions involving several countries including Israel, Lebanon and Iran. According to…

Work stress is a concern in many countries. According to multiple sources including the BBC and Indian Express, the death of a corporate employee — Anna Sebastian Perayil — in India in July sparked huge criticisms. Though her parents claim the death to be caused by work stress, Ernst & Young, a leading accounting firm, says

Political arrests, killings and abductions have turned out to be a concern in Tanzania, which has made several notable economic…

Pager explosions and aftermath strikes and counter-strikes have led to the deaths of several hundred, leading to concerns. According to multiple sources including the BBC and CNN, thousands of pagers exploded in Lebanon that resulted in the deaths of several dozens and strikes and counter-strikes by the parties subsequently. While Israel has carried out intense

The approval of a new law in Mexico’s Senate for the election of the judges, which was earlier passed in…

There is a substantial increase in drug trafficking in Ireland, leading to concerns. According to multiple sources including the British Broadcasting Corporation and Cable News Network, illicit drugs have been increasingly seized in Ireland for several years. This week, about 100kg of cocaine worth more than $6.68M had been seized in Wexford. The seizures of

The transitional government in Bangladesh — formed after the ouster of the Awmi League government through the mass uprisings — is going…

Protests were carried out in Indonesia for days, leading to concerns. According to multiple sources including the BBC and CNN, thousands of people protested in Jakarta and several other cities in August over the government’s move to reverse the court ruling on the election law that requires twenty percent of legislative seats or twenty-five percent

Suicide is rising in Lesotho, leading to concerns. According to multiple sources including the BBC and CNN, the suicide rate…