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Rise of ISIS and Boko Haram Threatens Muslims and Expands Armed Group Influence in West Africa ———————————– In northeastern Nigeria, extremist Sunni groups, including ISIS’s West Africa Province and Boko Haram, continue to threaten local populations through violent attacks, kidnappings,…

Desecrated Copy of the Holy Quran Left Outside Muslim Family’s Home in England ———————— A Muslim family in England has been targeted in an Islamophobic incident after an unknown individual left a desecrated copy of the Holy Quran outside their…

Two Arrested in Malaysia for Mocking Hijab and Muslims ————————- Malaysian police have arrested two individuals in Subang Jaya following the circulation of a video showing a man wearing a head covering resembling the hijab and engaging in behavior deemed…

Golden Iwan of Imam Ali Shrine Unveiled Ahead of His Blessed Birth Anniversary —————————— The Golden Iwan of the holy shrine of Amir al-Mumineen Imam Ali (peace be upon him) in Najaf al-Ashraf has been prepared for its official unveiling.…

Fighting resumes between SDF, Syrian army ————————- Fighting has resumed between the Syrian army and units affiliated with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the city of Aleppo and its surrounding areas. Amid rising tensions in Aleppo, intense clashes broke…

Uyghur Monitor Calls for Accountability as CECC Confirms Ongoing Crimes Against Uyghurs in New Report —————————– Justice For All’s Save Uyghur campaign has called for increased accountability following the release of a new report by the U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on…

Remaining at home could leave you exposed to indoor air pollution, study reveals ———————— Staying indoors for extended periods, particularly during the Christmas and New Year holidays, may increase exposure to indoor air pollution, according to recent UK-based research cited…

Guterres Denounces Fatal Attack on Syrian Mosque ——————— A deadly attack on a mosque in the Syrian city of Homs has prompted strong international condemnation, with the United Nations chief stressing the need for accountability and denouncing the targeting of…

Eurasia Review: Taliban Weaponizing Madrasas to Indoctrinate Children, Establish Rule ———————– An opinion piece published by Eurasia Review warns that the Taliban are reshaping Afghanistan’s education system into a tool of ideological control, using the rapid expansion of madrasas to…

WHO calls for vigilance on global situation of MERS ———————- The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that 19 cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), including four deaths, have been reported globally so far this year, while stressing…