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Global Commemorations Mark Martyrdom Anniversary of Fatima al-Zahra (peace be upon her), Including Symbolic Funeral in Lucknow ——————————————- Shia communities around the world observed the martyrdom anniversary of Fatima al-Zahra (peace be upon her) with mourning ceremonies, recitations, and symbolic…

Pakistan Warns India Over Threats to Muslim Heritage, Calls for Global Action ——————————————— Following the inauguration of a new Ram Temple on the former site of the historic Babri Mosque in Ayodhya, India, Pakistan has issued a strong warning to…

Taliban Accused of Using Children in Militarized Propaganda Displays ———————- The Taliban in Afghanistan are increasingly using children in militarized public displays, dressing them in combat-style uniforms and equipping them with mock weapons during gatherings and ceremonies held by the…

UNICEF: Over 600 Million Children Live with Violence at Home ———————– A new report released Tuesday by UNICEF warns that around 610 million children worldwide — more than one in four — live in households where their mothers have experienced…

Halal Food Sees Rapid Growth in Popularity Across the United States ——————————— Halal food, once associated mainly with observant Muslim consumers, is increasingly entering the American mainstream as demand rises among both Muslim and non-Muslim diners, IQNA reported. Restaurants of…

Rights Groups Warn of Escalating Humanitarian Catastrophe in Sudan and South Sudan as Atrocities Mount and Aid Collapses ——————————————– Amnesty International and Oxfam issued stark new warnings this week about worsening crises in both Sudan and South Sudan, highlighting simultaneous…

Scientists claim to provide first direct evidence of dark matter —————————- A new study claims to provide the first direct evidence of dark matter, marking what researchers say could be a pivotal moment in the decades-long search for the elusive…

UN Reports Sharp Surge in Violence Against Afghan Women as Experts Warn Taliban’s Governance Model Blocks Political Stability —————————– A new United Nations report released in Kabul for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women documents a…

UN Warns of Rising Violence Against Women Worldwide as Femicide Rates Remain Alarmingly High ——————————————— New United Nations data shows that various forms of violence against women are increasing across many countries, with family-related killings remaining among the deadliest manifestations…

Alawite Protesters in Syria Face Gunfire as al-Jolani-Aligned Forces Crack Down; Community Leaders Urge End to Gatherings ———————————– Tens of thousands of Syrians took part in peaceful demonstrations across several cities after Sheikh Ghazal, head of the Alawite Supreme Islamic…