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Oxfam: Wealthiest 1% own more than 95% of world’s population

Oxfam: Wealthiest 1% own more than 95% of world’s population

As world leaders convene for the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Oxfam has issued a stark warning about a “global oligarchy” of super-rich individuals wielding excessive control over the global economy, VOA reported in an article yesterday. The…
OpenAI Moves Towards For-Profit Status Amid Leadership Changes

OpenAI Moves Towards For-Profit Status Amid Leadership Changes

OpenAI is reportedly moving towards becoming a for-profit benefit corporation, following the recent departures of key executives, including Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, The Gurdian reported yesterday. The San Francisco-based company is seeking $6.5 billion in new funding and plans…
Historic Legal Action Against Taliban for Gender Discrimination

Historic Legal Action Against Taliban for Gender Discrimination

Canada, Australia, Germany, and the Netherlands have announced plans to take the Taliban to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for gender discrimination, marking the first instance of one country suing another over gender issues at the ICJ, The Guardian…
Albania Begins Formation of Independent “Bektashi” State: A Step Toward Promoting Tolerant Islam

Albania Begins Formation of Independent “Bektashi” State: A Step Toward Promoting Tolerant Islam

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced the initiation of the process to establish the “Independent Bektashi State” in Tirana. He emphasized that the aim of this initiative is to preserve and enhance the culture of religious tolerance within society, and…
Groundbreaking Study Uncovers Ways to Enhance Tea Health Benefits

Groundbreaking Study Uncovers Ways to Enhance Tea Health Benefits

A recent study from Nanjing Agricultural University reveals how phosphate (Pi) signaling and jasmonate (JA) pathways regulate catechin biosynthesis in tea plants, offering strategies to improve tea quality and health benefits, SciTech Daily Revealed yesterday. Catechins, vital for their protective…
Iraq Executes 21 on Terrorism Charges, Highest in Years

Iraq Executes 21 on Terrorism Charges, Highest in Years

Iraqi authorities have executed at least 21 individuals, including one woman, primarily on terrorism charges, Arab News revealed yesterday citing security sources. This marks the highest number of executions reported in a single day in years. The executions took place…
US, EU Urge China to Address Human Rights Abuses in Xinjiang

US, EU Urge China to Address Human Rights Abuses in Xinjiang

During the ongoing UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council, Michèle Taylor, called on China to implement recommendations from a two-year-old UN report and release unjustly detained Uyghurs in Xinjiang, RFA reported…
Hong Kong’s Muslim Community Seeks Government Support for Halal Accreditation

Hong Kong’s Muslim Community Seeks Government Support for Halal Accreditation

Hong Kong’s Muslim community is urging the government to fund an accreditation body responsible for certifying halal restaurants, aiming to attract more Middle Eastern tourists, South China Morning Post revealed yesterday. This request was made during a press conference on…
IHC, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation continue to drill more wells in remote villages of Afghanistan

IHC, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation continue to drill more wells in remote villages of Afghanistan

The UK-based Imam Hussain Charity (IHC), in collaboration with the Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development continues its humanitarian campaigns to support the most vulnerable groups and improve their living conditions. Recently, IHC successfully drilled the 26th…
Taliban Further Tightens Control Over Afghan Media

Taliban Further Tightens Control Over Afghan Media

Recently, Taliban officials in Herat instructed local media to serve as a propaganda arm for the Ministry for Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, Hasht-e-Subh Daily revealed in an article published on Wednesday. It noted that the Taliban prohibited…
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