Pakistan GSP+ compliance and human rights reforms
Meta: EU urges Pakistan to strengthen GSP+ compliance as officials highlight reforms, selective criticism, and regional security challenges.
A United Nations Development Programme survey reveals that over 4.5 million returnees, natural disasters, and a disabled female workforce are plunging Afghan households into debt and hunger.
In a rare act of defiance, Afghan women torch burqas to challenge the Taliban’s new decree enforcing the full-body veil, calling it a direct attack on women’s dignity, freedom, and human rights.
UN-backed food security monitor warns over 7.5 million South Sudanese could face severe hunger by mid-2026 amid renewed conflict, funding cuts, and flooding.
Evidence suggests involvement of the Indian intelligence agency RAW and consulate officials in the targeted killing of a Sikh businessman and activist in Vancouver