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Thousands in Hong Kong’s Eastern District Face 24-Hour Water Outage After Major Pipe Rupture
A significant rupture in a major freshwater pipeline has plunged approximately 10,000 homes and businesses in Hong Kong’s Eastern District into a 24-hour water supply disruption, with the Water Supplies Department (WSD) anticipating a full restoration of service by Monday morning. The incident, which was first reported early Sunday, has necessitated extensive repair work at […]
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Destruction of Qasmieh Bridge in Southern Lebanon Isolated Thousands of Civilians and May Constitute a War Crime Human Rights Watch Reports
The Israeli military’s destruction of the Qasmieh bridge on April 16, 2026, has effectively severed the final primary land artery connecting Lebanese territory south of the Litani River to the rest of the country. This targeted strike, occurring just hours before a long-negotiated ceasefire was set to take effect, has left tens of thousands of […]
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