World

Deadly Rohingya sea crossings fueled by trafficking networks exploiting refugee crisis ——————————————————– A growing humanitarian crisis involving Rohingya refugees has been driven by organized human trafficking networks that profit from desperation, according to a report by Le Monde. The report…

Al-Qaeda-linked militants launch major offensive in Mali, killing defence minister —————————————– Coordinated attacks have struck multiple locations across Mali, carried out by Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin—an affiliate of Al-Qaeda—alongside Tuareg rebel groups. According to Reuters, Mali’s Defence Minister Sadio Camara…

UN Warns of Escalating Extremist Violence in Mali Amid Coordinated Attacks ———————————————- The United Nations has warned of rising violence in Mali following coordinated attacks on government forces across multiple regions, including Bamako, Gao, and Kidal. Gunfire and explosions were…

Racial Abuse at Liverpool Mosque Raises Fresh Concerns Over Rising Islamophobia in Europe ——————————————- An incident involving racial abuse and threats against worshippers at a mosque in Liverpool has renewed concerns about the rise of Islamophobia and the safety of…

Scholars Discuss State of Islamic Economics at International Conference in Brussels ———————————————- The Belgian capital, Brussels, hosted the 7th International Conference of the European Academy for Islamic Finance and Economics (EAIFE), held under the theme “Islamic Economics in Europe: Opportunities…

Wildfires in northern Japan enter fourth day, evacuations continue in Iwate —————————————— Wildfires in northern Japan continued to burn into a fourth day on April 25, as emergency crews intensified efforts to contain the blazes in Iwate Prefecture amid difficult…

Coordinated attacks across Mali mark one of largest assaults in years ————————————- Armed groups launched coordinated attacks across Mali on April 25, striking the capital Bamako and multiple cities in the north and centre in what officials and analysts describe…

UN calls for peaceful use of nuclear technology on Chernobyl anniversary ———————————————- The United Nations General Assembly has called for the responsible and peaceful use of nuclear technology as the world marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. Speaking…

Report warns two-thirds of acute food insecurity concentrated in 10 countries ———————————— A new international report has warned that the global hunger crisis is worsening, with about two-thirds of all people facing acute food insecurity concentrated in just 10 countries.…

Shiites in Albania: A deeply rooted historical, cultural, and Ashura tradition in society ————————————————– The Shiite community in Albania is considered an integral part of the country’s religious and cultural fabric. Historical and cultural sources indicate that Shiism has left…