Zarina* is a young Afghan woman entrepreneur. Her drive for innovating, and passion for baking made her one of Afghanistan’s youngest entrepreneurs. Her business is still running, but her clients are scarce and her plans for expansion across the country had to be shut down.
‘Invest with Iraq’: PM sets out vision for new economic future 
‘No one speaks on behalf of Lebanon’: PM Salam asserts State authority at UN 
World News in Brief: West Bank demolitions accelerate, urgent support for Sudan, Haiti diplacement, AI hub to boost gender equality 
Tuvalu urges decisive global action as rising seas threaten its future 
UN voices grave concern as fighting spreads across northern Ethiopia 
Pakistan’s Sharif warns any diversion of Indus waters will be ‘treated as an act of war’