The conflict has also disrupted education, with devastating consequences for the future of Sudan’s youth. More than 2.5 million girls are currently unable to return to school, a setback that hampers not only their personal growth but also the broader development of the nation. The loss of education deprives these girls of opportunities for empowe

Fighting continued in Kursk with high material losses and casualties. In Kharkiv, the Russian military has been attempting to make the most of its bridgeheads along the Oskil River. Nonetheless, no meaningful changes have occurred in the battlefield geometry in this area. Ukraine also continued to launch long-range salvos deep into Russian territor

Detroit saw a four-fold demographic multiplication, and New York doubled its population size. However, with the onset of the 21st century, New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco took an anti-density stand. They decided to curtail the growth of their populations through tight zoning regulations. No such policy has been scripted in India despite urb

In Syria, putting Humpty Dumpty together again is no mean task. Israel’s demolition of the ill-equipped Syrian military and the recent occupation of additional Syrian territory beyond the Golan Heights it conquered in the 1967 Middle East war is just one obstacle. So is a daunting list of challenges that, if unresolved, threaten the new Syrian ru

The rise of new ustad and preachers in celebrity circles or secular backgrounds has further fuelled debates over the continuity of traditionalist religious authority in Indonesia.[59] In some cases, this contestation has led to tensions within the Muslim community, with events featuring Hijrah ustad occasionally facing a backlash. This contention i