Hostilities have continued in Sweida, Syria, despite a ceasefire agreement, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in an update published on Wednesday. Read the full story, “Syria: Ceasefire under strain as violence and …

UN data published on Wednesday underscores the tiny amount of cultivable land that remains in the Gaza Strip, contributing to the famine conditions now being endured by more than two million people there. Read the full story, “Just 1.5 per cent of Gaz…

Hopes for peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been shaken by a surge in brutal attacks on civilians by armed groups, including the Rwandan-backed M23 militia, in the country’s troubled eastern region.Read the full story, “Ceasefire…

For the world’s landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), geography isn’t just a challenge, it’s a costly barrier to trade. Cut off from direct access to the sea, these nations face steep transport costs, sluggish delivery times, and a maze of border pr…

The world changed forever 80 years ago this Wednesday when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima during the Second World War. Read the full story, “Hiroshima, 80 years on: ‘Real change’ needed to end existential nu…

CISA published a Malware Analysis Report (MAR) with analysis and associated detection signatures on files related to Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities:

CVE-2025-49704 [CWE-94: Code Injection],
CVE-2025-49706 [CWE-287: Improper Authentication],
CVE-…

Aid agencies warned on Wednesday that most partner organizations providing vital relief across Gaza will likely have to shut down their operations within weeks, unless Israel withdraws its demand that they provide sensitive information about Palestinia…

NASA revises plans for commercial space station development  SpaceNewsNASA and Congress Wrestle Over the Space Station—and How to Replace It  The Wall Street JournalNASA Commercial LEO Space Stations Acquisition Strategy  …