FRENCH HEALTH AGENCY FINDS NO PROVEN LINK BETWEEN MOBILE PHONES AND CANCER

Thu 27 November 2025: France‘s national health safety agency ANSES said Wednesday that current scientific evidence does not establish a causal link between mobile phone use and cancer, while calling for continued caution, particularly for children, as exposure patterns rapidly evolve. In a new opinion updating previous assessments from 2013 and 2016, the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational […]

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BANGLADESH COURT SENTENCES OUSTED PM HASINA TO 21 YEARS IN LANDMARK CORRUPTION TRIAL

Thu 27 November 2025: A special judge court in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on Thursday sentenced exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 21 years in prison in absentia in three corruption cases tied to alleged irregularities in allocating plots in the Purbachal New Town project. This marks the first corruption verdict against Hasina since she […]

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ISRAELI DEFENCE MINISTER HINTS AT NEW WAR WITH LEBANON IF HEZBOLLAH REFUSES TO DISARM

Thu 27 November 2025: Israeli Defence Minister Yisrael Katz has warned that military action against Lebanon will be “inevitable” if Hezbollah does not agree to disarm, in the clearest indication yet that Israel is preparing for the possibility of a new cross-border war. Speaking to Israeli media on Tuesday, Katz said that Israel “will not […]

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OVER 2,400 CHILDREN WENT MISSING FROM UK SOCIAL SERVICES IN 2024, REPORT FINDS

Thu 27 November 2025: More than 2,400 children under the care of social services in the UK went missing last year, according to reports. Child rights organizations said the published report highlights serious security gaps in the system, leaving vulnerable children at risk of crime and abuse. Data released on Tuesday showed that children who were victims of human trafficking […]

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GAZA’S TRUE DEATH TOLL LIKELY EXCEEDS 100,000, MAJOR STUDY FINDS

Wed 26 November 2025: A new study from one of Europe’s leading demographic research centres, estimates that at least 100,000 Palestinians have likely been killed by Israel genocide in Gaza. The Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) in Germany places the death toll significantly higher than the nearly 70,000 deaths reported by the Palestinian […]

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WHAT A DECADE OF RESEARCH REVEALS ABOUT WHY PEOPLE DON’T TRUST MEDIA IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Wed 26 November 2025: That trust in media is declining throughout the world is almost an unquestioned truth today. But researchers have found it hard to clearly demonstrate how we went from an era of high trust in 20th-century media to one of low trust in the digital age. The ways people engage with media and where they go […]

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UN LAUNCHES FORMAL PROCESS TO SELECT NEXT SECRETARY-GENERAL

Wed 26 November 2025: The selection process for the next UN secretary-general formally began Tuesday as the presidents of the Security Council and the General Assembly issued a joint letter inviting member states to nominate candidates and outlining procedures for the months ahead. “Noting with regret that no woman has ever held the position of […]

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WHO WARNS EUROPE’S CHILDREN, TEENAGERS FACE GROWING MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS

Wed 26 November 2025: Mental health issues are a growing crisis among Europe’s children and teenagers, according to a new report. One in seven Europeans under the age of 20 have a mental health condition, an increase of one-third over the past 15 years, according to the analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO), Euronews […]

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ISRAEL-UAE TRAIN PROJECT MOVES TO ADVANCED STAGE DESPITE WARTIME CHALLENGES

Tue 25 November 2025: An Israeli channel reported on Monday evening that work on the train project linking Israel with the United Arab Emirates continued during the war in Gaza and has now reached an advanced stage of preparations. According to i24, a delegation from Israel’s Ministry of Transport, led by the minister Miri Regev, travelled […]

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2 MILLION ISRAELIS GRAPPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS AFTER TWO YEARS OF GAZA WAR: REPORT

Tue 25 November 2025: Israel is facing a looming mental health crisis affecting nearly two million people, including large numbers of soldiers, as a result of Tel Aviv’s two-year genocidal war in Gaza, local media said, Anadolu reports. “Two million Israelis, including many soldiers, now require psychological support from the state,” Yedioth Ahronoth daily said, noting […]

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