Ukraine the world’s biggest arms importer; United States’ dominance of global arms exports grows as Russian exports continue to fall  SIPRIAmerica is the world’s biggest arms exporter. Europe should know  CNNTwo-thirds of arms impor…

A “new black market” for synthetics and drug trafficking through war zones are fuelling instability around the world, the chief of the UN drugs and crime office said on Monday.Read the full story, “Drug traffickers running routes through war zones, top…

The top UN envoy for Afghanistan on Monday underscored the need for realistic engagement with the country as humanitarian and human rights crises deepen amid growing international isolation.Read the full story, “Afghanistan: Top UN envoy calls for ‘a m…

Severe water shortages in Gaza have reached critical levels, with only one in 10 people currently able to access safe drinking water, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Monday. Read the full story, “Nine out of 10 Gazans unable to access safe dr…

Gender equality is a critical goal at a time when the demand for rights faces a global backlash, top UN officials told thousands of diplomats, business and civil society delegates gathered at UN Headquarters in New York on Monday for the world’s larges…

CISA has added five new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.

CVE-2025-25181 Advantive VeraCore SQL Injection Vulnerability
CVE-2024-57968 Advantive VeraCore Unrestricted Fi…

Deadly violence in Syria’s Alawite heartland is the worst since rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad in December.

Nate Vance, cousin of Vice President JD Vance, criticized the White House’s treatment of Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy, labeling it as an ambush. Nate, who volunteered to fight in Ukraine, expressed disappointment over JD’s lack of effort to seek the t…

Freedom of expression is a cherished right in the United States that is coming increasingly under attack at an alarming rate as conservative groups target schools and books to censor topics ranging from racism, LGBTQ+, sexuality and sexual violence. P…