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Muslim students at Swinburne University in Melbourne expressed their outrage after being locked out of prayer rooms on Friday, ABC News reported yesterday. The closure forced students to pray in the atrium of the Hawthorn campus, as the Swinburne Islamic…

Global warming is exacerbating deadly flooding in Africa, despite the continent contributing only a small fraction to global emissions, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. In 2024, intensified rainy seasons have led to catastrophic floods across the Niger and Lake Chad basins,…

Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani announced on Tuesday the killing of ISIS’s top leader, known as “Iraq Governor” along with eight senior leaders of the group in a military operation targeting jihadist remnants. The operation took place in the…

Australia, the U.S., and 13 other nations criticized China during a UN session, accusing it of human rights violations in Xinjiang and Tibet. The UN previously reported that China’s arbitrary detention in Xinjiang may amount to crimes against humanity. Australia’s…

Spain is set to host the 15th Islamic Conference titled “Youth and Faith: Challenges and Opportunities” from November 30 to December 2. Organized by the Youth Committee of the Union of Islamic Communities of Catalonia (UCIDCAT), in collaboration with the…

A new report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) revealed that rebuilding Gaza may take 350 years to restore the level of growth seen before the ongoing war, which began in October 2023. The report highlights…

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported that over 16,000 Lebanese refugees have fled to Iraq following escalating Israeli attacks in Lebanon, adding that Syrian refugees who were in Lebanon are now also arriving in Iraq. The report…

The Ahlulbayt Cultural and Charitable Foundation in Basra organized a religious trip for members of its Religious Inquiry Committee to the holy city of Qom. The delegation visited the Shrine of Sayyeda Fatima al-Masouma, peace be upon her, and met…

The UK-based Imam Hussain Charity (IHC), in collaboration the Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, has announced its upcoming humanitarian campaign to distribute 1,000 food baskets to support Lebanese families affected by the ongoing Israeli war. The…

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, referred to the historic 1920 Revolution as the “Revolution of Steadfastness,” praising its pivotal role in resisting and defeating British colonialism, which was the world’s superpower at the time. The…