As of August 22, 2025, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has officially declared famine (IPC Phase 5) in Gaza. According to the IPC, approximately 640,000 people are experiencing “catastrophic levels of food insecurity” (Phase 5),

It is utterly implausible to assume that Washington—with its vast military presence in Qatar and its intimate cooperation with “Israel”—was entirely unaware of an operation of this magnitude. For decades, the U.S. and “Israel” have maintained a deeply entrenched military and political partnership. Under the Memorandum of Understanding that runs until 2028, “Israel” receives $3.8 billion annually in U.S. military aid.

 Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have entered into a landmark mutual defence agreement, under which any aggression against one state will be considered an attack on both. The ‘Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement’ was signed by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman at the Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on Wednesday,

On September 13, 2025 the race for Zanzibar’s presidency officially began as the ruling party-Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) and opposition party ACT-Wazalendo launched their campaigns. CCM stressed on ‘stability’, ‘peace’ and ‘unity’, while ACT Wazalendo party prioritized on accountability, equity, and economic opportunity.