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Climate Inaction Costs Millions of Lives Annually, Warns Report ————————————— The failure to address the climate crisis is now a global public health emergency, with the costs measured in millions of lives annually, according to a sweeping new report cited…

Global Shia Community Mourns Lady Fatima Al-Zahra (peace be upon her); Nine Iraqi Provinces Declare Holiday ——————————- The Shia world, particularly Iraq, observed the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Zahra (peace be upon her) with widespread mourning rituals and official…

Global Poverty Crisis: 700 Million People Living Below Survival Line Amid Failing Support Systems ————————————————– United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that over 700 million people worldwide are living in extreme poverty, calling it a sign of deep systemic…

UN Suspends Operations at Iran-Afghanistan Border Over Taliban Restrictions on Female Staff ——————— The United Nations has suspended its humanitarian operations at the Islam Qala border crossing between Iran and Afghanistan after the Taliban imposed new restrictions preventing Afghan women…

One-Third of Lebanese Population Lives Below Poverty Line Amid Economic Crisis …………. Lebanon is facing a severe social and economic crisis, with roughly one-third of its population living below the national poverty line, authorities reported. The country is also experiencing…

Zohran Mamdani Elected First Shia Muslim Mayor of New York City —————————————– In a historic victory, Zohran Mamdani, 34, has been elected the 111th mayor of New York City, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo and GOP candidate Curtis Sliwa. He will take office…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Explains the “Mushaf of Lady Fatimah” ———————- In his daily scholarly session on Monday, 11 Jumada al-Awwal 1447 AH, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi addressed questions from attendees on various jurisprudential matters. Regarding the Mushaf of…

World’s Largest Orthodox Church Inaugurated in Bucharest —————————————————– The world’s largest Orthodox church, known as the “Cathedral of the Salvation of the Nation,” has been officially inaugurated in Bucharest, the capital of Romania. According to Shia Waves Agency, citing the…

Water Well Named After Hazrat Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas (Peace Be Upon Him) Inaugurated in Uganda ————————————– The “Imam Hussain for All” campaign has inaugurated a new water well in Kawabangasi city, Uganda, aimed at supporting and improving the living conditions…

Religion Plays Key Role in Identity and Psychological Resilience of Muslim Refugees in Germany, New Federal Analysis Finds —————————————— A new analysis by Germany’s Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) has found that religion remains a crucial element of…