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Canada Hosts Celebration for Birth Anniversaries of Holy Prophet and Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq ——————————- The Shirazi World Center and the Iranian Islamic Center of Montreal hosted a celebration marking the birth anniversaries of the Holy Prophet and Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq…

Australian Muslim Leaders Urge Immediate Action Against Rising Islamophobia ————————- Muslim leaders in Australia have urged the federal government to take immediate and concrete steps to address rising Islamophobia and repair strained relations between the Muslim community and broader society.…

Surge in Abductions of Shia Women and Youth Raises Alarm in Syria ————————————– A rising wave of abductions targeting Shia women and young men in Syria, particularly around Damascus, has sparked growing concern among families and rights groups, Shia Waves…

Christians and Muslims Unite to Preserve Religious Heritage in Albania ——————————– In the Diber region of northeastern Albania, local Muslims are actively collaborating with the small remaining Christian community to preserve Byzantine-era churches, demonstrating a long-standing tradition of peaceful coexistence…

Environmental Crisis in Iraq: 1 Million Trees Lost in Two Years ————————– Iraq has lost one million trees in the last two years due to drought, climate change, and human activity, according to the environmental group Green Vision Iraq. The…

In World First Engineers Bring Quantum Internet to Commercial Fiber ———————————- Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have successfully transmitted quantum signals over a commercial fiber-optic network, a crucial step toward a functioning quantum internet. The project, described in SciTechDaily,…

Supreme Court Halts Two Key Provisions of Waqf Amendment Act ————————— The Supreme Court has declined to issue a complete stay on the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, but has temporarily halted the operation of two of its key provisions. According…

Beijing Book Fair Attracts Crowds with Record 400,000 Titles ————————— The Beijing Book Fair, one of China’s most popular literary events, has opened at Ditan Park with a record 400,000 titles on display. The event, running until September 22, is…

WHO Begins Ebola Vaccinations in DRC as Outbreak Spreads ————————— The World Health Organization (WHO) has begun vaccinating frontline health workers and contacts of infected individuals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to combat a new Ebola outbreak.…

Lab-Grown Diamonds Threaten Southern Africa’s Diamond-Based Economies ———————————– Countries across southern Africa that have long relied on natural diamond mining and exports are increasingly under pressure from the growing market for lab-grown diamonds. According to an AFP report carried by…