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Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern Afghanistan: Over 212,000 Children at Risk of Deadly Diseases ——————————— The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued a dire warning that the humanitarian situation in eastern Afghanistan is rapidly deteriorating following devastating earthquakes, placing over…

Pakistan Demolishes Over 1,200 Homes in Afghan Refugee Settlement ……….. Pakistan has demolished more than 1,200 homes in a long-standing Afghan refugee settlement in Karachi as part of an ongoing nationwide deportation campaign targeting undocumented Afghans, according to Khaama Press.…

Saudi Arabia’s growing dominance in international football — described by a former FIFA president as a “shift of the game’s center of gravity from Europe to Riyadh” — has intensified debate over the kingdom’s use of soft power while its…

Pakistan’s Al-Khidmat Launches $52.8 Million Gaza Reconstruction Project …………… Pakistan’s Al-Khidmat Foundation (AKF) has announced a Rs15 billion ($52.8 million) initiative to help rebuild infrastructure destroyed in Gaza during Israel’s two-year war, Arab News reported. The project aims to restore…

AISPLB seeks Sachar Committee-style panel to assess Shia Muslims’ condition ————————————————– The All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) has urged the central government to establish a committee similar to the 2005 Sachar Committee to study the socio-economic status of…

Oman Honors Women’s Contributions to Serving the Quran ——————————- An event was recently held in the Sultanate of Oman to recognize and honor the significant and multifaceted role of women in serving the Holy Quran, according to the International Quran…

Two Shia teenagers killed in Pakistan attack claimed by Lashkar-e-Jhangvi militants —————————————— Two Shia teenagers were killed in a terrorist attack in Pakistan carried out by members of the Sunni extremist group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, according to Shia Waves Agency citing local…

As conflict intensifies between Pakistan’s military and Taliban forces, Islamabad has launched a sweeping campaign to expel all Afghan migrants from its territory — a move that coincides with renewed calls by 20 European nations to increase deportations of Afghan…

Islam Becomes Finland’s Third Most-Taught Religion in Schools …………… Islam has become the third most-taught religion in Finnish schools, reflecting growing interest in Islamic values and education, according to Finland’s Statistics Authority. The report shows that in 2024, over 4%…

Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree on Immediate Ceasefire in Doha Talks ……………. Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following high-level talks held in Doha, Qatar, aimed at easing escalating tensions along their shared border. The Qatari Foreign Ministry…