December 8, 2025

Water Leak Damages Hundreds of Books at Louvre Museum Amid Recent Thefts and Closures

A water leak at Paris's Louvre museum damaged 300-400 books, mostly Egyptology journals. No precious books or artifacts lost. This follows recent jewel theft and gallery closure issues.

December 8, 2025

Hong Kong Sees Near-Record Low Voter Turnout in Patriotic Election Amid Crackdown

Hong Kong's latest election drew just 31.9% turnout, one of the lowest ever, as strict candidate rules and a recent deadly fire sparked public distrust. Authorities arrested protesters and shut down memorials, highlighting rising tensions in the city.

December 8, 2025

Thailand Airstrikes Cambodia, Tensions Flare After Trump-Brokered Ceasefire

Thailand has conducted airstrikes on Cambodia, killing a Thai soldier and escalating tensions soon after a ceasefire deal by US President Trump. Both nations blame each other. This update compares their military strengths on ground, air, and sea.

December 8, 2025

Taibah University Suspends On-Campus Classes Due to Heavy Rain Alert

Taibah University in Madinah canceled physical classes on December 8, 2025, due to heavy rainfall warnings. Students and staff must use the Blackboard platform to continue studies remotely.

December 8, 2025

Taibah University Suspends On-Campus Classes Due to Heavy Rain Alert

Taibah University in Madinah canceled physical classes on December 8, 2025, due to heavy rainfall warnings. Students and staff must use the Blackboard platform to continue studies remotely.