Global Unrest: Conflicts and Triumphs in Focus

The world is witnessing escalating violence in the Congo despite SEC regulations, conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, and Mexico's new security challenges. U.S. scientists win a Nobel Prize for discovering microRNA. Political shifts occur in Haiti, Albania, and Tunisia amid protests and opposition.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 08-10-2024 05:21 IST | Created: 08-10-2024 05:21 IST
Global Unrest: Conflicts and Triumphs in Focus
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A U.S. congressional watchdog reports that the 2012 SEC conflict minerals disclosure rule has not mitigated violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with armed groups still vying for control over gold mines.

Hezbollah launched missiles into Israel's city of Haifa as the conflict commemorates the Gaza war anniversary, signaling a broadening conflict across the Middle East.

In Mexico, President Claudia Sheinbaum is set to announce a new security strategy following recent violent incidents, while U.S. scientists win the Nobel Prize for their discovery of microRNA, highlighting scientific advancement amid worldwide political and social unrest.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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