On 2nd June, following Jummah prayers, 3 Muslims were killed by Ethiopian security forces outside the Grand Mosque, Anwar Masjid in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia during a peaceful protest against the authority’s demolishment of several mosques in the outskirts of the city and plans to destroy more. The police used tear gas and opened fire at worshippers to disperse the crowd gathered outside the mosque.

The Supreme Electoral Council (YSK) announced the final results of the second round of the presidential elections held in Turkey on May 28. Pursuant thereto, the candidate of the People’s Alliance and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the election with 52.18 percent of the votes. Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the candidate of the National Alliance, received 47.82 percent of the votes. President Erdogan will remain in power for another 5 years until…

President Buhari of Nigeria left office on 29th May 2023. While handing over to Bola Tinubu of the same party, All Progressives Congress (APC), Buhari stated in his farewell speech that he was leaving the country better in 2023 than when he came in in 2015.

On the 5th of June, the BBC reported on the “alarming increase in drug abuse in Kashmir”. More and more teenage men can be found outside the only rehabilitation centre in the Indian administers Kashmir, queuing with their parents to receive medicines from the Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS) to help reduce their withdrawal symptoms and prevent the transmission of infectious diseases.