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Severe water crisis hits war-ravaged Sudan amid soaring temperatures

Severe water crisis hits war-ravaged Sudan amid soaring temperatures

News reports reveal that war, climate change, and man-made shortages have pushed Sudan—a country already beset by numerous hardships—into a severe water crisis. In the sweltering heat, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), approximately 65,000 residents of…
Over 60 missing, at least 11 dead due to shipwrecks off Italy’s shores

Over 60 missing, at least 11 dead due to shipwrecks off Italy’s shores

Two migrant shipwrecks off the southern shores of Italy have resulted in the loss of at least 11 lives, with over 60 people still missing, including 26 children, Reuters reported yesterday. The first incident occurred when a sinking wooden boat…
Freemuslim Association’s message on UN’s Intl. Day for Countering Hate Speech

Freemuslim Association’s message on UN’s Intl. Day for Countering Hate Speech

In celebration of the United Nation’s International Day for Countering Hate Speech observed on 18 June, the Freemuslim Association—a global anti-violence organization—has stressed the importance of combating all forms of hate speech and promoting the principles of tolerance and peaceful…
Over 17M people in Afghanistan need immediate humanitarian assistance, USAID warns

Over 17M people in Afghanistan need immediate humanitarian assistance, USAID warns

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced that 17.3 million people in Afghanistan require urgent humanitarian aid. This announcement comes amidst a deteriorating economic situation in the country, exacerbated by the seizure of Afghan assets and American…
Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation launches its “Annual Grand Sacrifice Project”

Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation launches its “Annual Grand Sacrifice Project”

The Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, one of the humanitarian organizations affiliated to the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, began its “Annual Grand Sacrifice Project” by slaughtering sacrificial sheep, with the intention of the safety and…
Uyghur Muslims Denied Eid Celebration Amid Xinjiang Crackdown

Uyghur Muslims Denied Eid Celebration Amid Xinjiang Crackdown

As Muslims around the world celebrate the Eid al-Adha holiday, the Centre for Uyghur Studies has accused the Chinese government of intensifying its suppression of Islamic practices in the Xinjiang region, India Narrative reported in an article yesterday. Traditionally, Eid…
Beijing’s Crackdown on Islam Now Affecting Kids

Beijing’s Crackdown on Islam Now Affecting Kids

China’s prefectural Bureau of Ethnic and Religious Affairs has issued an “urgent public notice” authorizing surveillance of fasting among their schoolchildren as a further step in its crackdown on the Muslim minority, Foreign Policy revealed in an article published yesterday.…
Pakistan Bans Afghan Entry into Peshawar during Eid, Muharram

Pakistan Bans Afghan Entry into Peshawar during Eid, Muharram

In a move to ensure security, authorities in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have banned Afghan refugees from entering the provincial capital Peshawar during the religious occasions of Eid al-Adha and Muharram, Khaama Press reported yesterday. Capital City Police Chief Qasim…
EU Passes Historic Nature Restoration Law After Months of Deadlock

EU Passes Historic Nature Restoration Law After Months of Deadlock

In a close vote, the EU has passed a landmark law to protect and restore nature across its member states, the Guardian reported yesterday. The nature restoration law sets a target to revive at least 20% of the EU’s land…
Egypt, UAE release thousands of inmates on blessed Eid al-Adha

Egypt, UAE release thousands of inmates on blessed Eid al-Adha

The Egyptian Ministry of Interior released 4,199 inmates on Sunday after they received presidential pardons in celebration of Eid Al-Adha, the Ahram Online newspaper reported. According to the report, the inmates were released in a ceremony held at the 10th of…
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