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UNAMA Tells Security Council Restrictions on Women Undermine Aid Efforts in Afghanistan —————————————– The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) warned the UN Security Council that restrictions on women imposed by the Taliban are worsening the humanitarian crisis and…

UN Rights Chief Warns of Rising Civilian Risks in Middle East Conflict —————————— The UN human rights chief has warned that escalating retaliatory strikes in the Middle East are increasing risks to civilians and essential infrastructure, urging all parties to…

U.S. Designates Sudan’s Muslim Brotherhood as Foreign Terrorist Organization ————————————– The United States Department of State announced that the Sudan’s Muslim Brotherhood has been officially added to the U.S. list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations. According to the announcement, the designation…

Energy Shortages Disrupt Education in Pakistan and Bangladesh as Regional Supply Concerns Grow ——————————————- Pakistan and Bangladesh have introduced emergency energy-saving measures, including school and university closures, as fuel shortages and rising prices linked to disruptions in Middle East energy…

Non-Muslim Thinkers Highlight Legacy of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) in Justice, Human Virtues ————————— Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him) has been praised by several non-Muslim intellectuals and historical figures who have described him as…

U.S. Strike May Be Linked to Deadly Attack on Iranian School, Reports Suggest ———————————- A recent report by The New York Times indicates that a February 28 strike on the Shajarat Tayyiba elementary school in Minab, southern Iran, may be…

Shia Communities Commemorate Imam Ali with Spiritual Gatherings, Mourning Ceremonies Across Islamic World ——————————————— Shia faithful worldwide observed significant religious ceremonies honoring Imam Ali, combining devotion, mourning, and prayer to mark his martyrdom and the first of the blessed Laylat…

Pope Calls for End to Violence in Middle East and Renewed Dialogue Efforts —————————– Pope Francis has called for an end to violence in the Middle East and urged renewed international efforts to open channels of dialogue, expressing concern over…

UN Reports Warn of Widening Gender Justice Gap in Afghanistan as Women Protest Taliban Policies ———————————————— Recent reports by United Nations agencies have warned of a growing gender justice gap in Afghanistan, amid continuing restrictions imposed by the Taliban on…

Islamic Center in San Jose Provides Free Medical Care and Food During Ramadan ——————————- The Evergreen Islamic Center in San Jose, California has launched a Ramadan initiative offering free medical care, dental services, and food distribution to support low-income residents…