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12th-century hijri Najdi-style Holy Quran showcases rich heritage at Riyadh Book Fair

12th-century hijri Najdi-style Holy Quran showcases rich heritage at Riyadh Book Fair

At the Riyadh International Book Fair, a rare Quran manuscript written in the “Najdi” script, featuring part of Surah Al-Baqarah, dating back to the 12th century Hijri, was on display. This valuable artifact is part of a vast collection of…
Somali army claims 59 Al-Shabaab militants killed in recent operations

Somali army claims 59 Al-Shabaab militants killed in recent operations

In a significant military operation, the Somali National Army (SNA) has reported the elimination of 59 militants from the militant group Al-Shabaab, news reports said. The operations were conducted in the Galgadud and Middle Shabelle regions, specifically near the localities…
For first time since liberation, Iraq’s Mosul hosts International Book Fair

For first time since liberation, Iraq’s Mosul hosts International Book Fair

For the first time since its liberation from ISIS, the Iraqi city of Mosul hosted an international book fair, with participation from over 100 publishing houses representing 14 Arab and foreign countries. The event saw a large public turnout, featuring…
“Visit My Mosque” campaign by Muslim Council of Britain sees record turnout

“Visit My Mosque” campaign by Muslim Council of Britain sees record turnout

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) announced a large turnout for its “Visit My Mosque” program, aimed at introducing non-Muslims to Islamic practices and beliefs through visits to mosques across the UK. The initiative saw thousands of visitors participate, as…
Erdogan warns of Israel’s “Promised Land” plot, accuses allies of supporting massacres

Erdogan warns of Israel’s “Promised Land” plot, accuses allies of supporting massacres

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused countries supplying arms to Israel of being complicit in the massacres in Gaza and Lebanon, warning of a dangerous plot extending beyond these regions. Speaking at the Teknofest aviation and defense fair in…
Geneva hosts exhibition showcasing Gaza’s cultural legacy amid ongoing crises

Geneva hosts exhibition showcasing Gaza’s cultural legacy amid ongoing crises

Under the theme “Heritage at Risk,” the Geneva Museum of Art and History is hosting an exhibition featuring 44 artifacts from Gaza, highlighting the cultural identity of a region devastated by war. Running from October 5 to February 9, the…
Warnings of Middle East conflict impact on global economy, oil prices

Warnings of Middle East conflict impact on global economy, oil prices

A new report released by The New York Times has highlighted potential global economic risks stemming from the escalating conflict in the Middle East, with a focus on rising oil prices. Experts have warned that the war in Gaza could…
Pakistan Bans Pashtun Rights Group Amid Security Concerns

Pakistan Bans Pashtun Rights Group Amid Security Concerns

Pakistan has officially banned the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM), designating it as a “proscribed organization,” Al Jazeera reported today. The federal government cited the PTM’s activities as “prejudicial to the peace and security of the country.” Founded in 2014, the…
ECJ Rules Afghan Women Eligible for Asylum Based on Gender and Nationality

ECJ Rules Afghan Women Eligible for Asylum Based on Gender and Nationality

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that gender and nationality alone are sufficient grounds for granting asylum to Afghan women, given the Taliban’s severe restrictions on women’s rights, VOA reported recently. This decision arose from cases involving two Afghan…
Turkey eliminates 12 PKK elements in air raid in northern Iraq

Turkey eliminates 12 PKK elements in air raid in northern Iraq

The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday the neutralization of 12 PKK elements in northern Iraq during an air operation carried out a week earlier. According to a brief statement on X (formerly Twitter), the operation, conducted on September…
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