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UNICEF Vaccinates 2 Million Afghan Children Against Measles

UNICEF Vaccinates 2 Million Afghan Children Against Measles

UNICEF has successfully vaccinated 2 million children under five in Afghanistan against measles, a critical step to curb the highly contagious disease amid rising cases, Khaama Press reported. The campaign targets vulnerable populations, particularly in rural and conflict-affected regions, where…
Chicago-based IHS organizes its 29th Annual Imam As-Sadiq – Islam and Science Fair

Chicago-based IHS organizes its 29th Annual Imam As-Sadiq – Islam and Science Fair

The Islamic Husseini School (IHS) in Chicago, Illinois, hosted its 29th Annual Imam As-Sadiq – Islam and Science Fair, an event dedicated to promoting religious education and programs for the Ithna Asheri community under the teachings of AhlulBayet, peace be…
Yazidi Men Freed from ISIS Captivity After Decade-Long Ordeal

Yazidi Men Freed from ISIS Captivity After Decade-Long Ordeal

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have rescued two Yazidi men, D.R. (22) and O.K. (19), from ISIS captivity after nearly 11 years, marking the second such operation in two weeks, Rudaw reported. The victims, abducted as children during ISIS’s…
Pakistani Forces Kill 54 Militants in Border Clash

Pakistani Forces Kill 54 Militants in Border Clash

Pakistani security forces killed 54 militants overnight in one of the deadliest border confrontations in recent years, Arab News reported. The insurgents, identified by intelligence as “Khwarij” (Pakistani Taliban), attempted to infiltrate from Afghanistan near North Waziristan, a former TTP…
Explosion at key Iranian port kills 65, injures over 1,200 in latest ran

Explosion at key Iranian port kills 65, injures over 1,200 in latest ran

An updated toll from Iranian authorities reports that 65 people were killed and 1,242 injured in Saturday’s massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran. The blast, which struck near the Strait of Hormuz, caused extensive damage, with shockwaves…
Roadside bomb kills 10 Pakistani soldiers in Balochistan

Roadside bomb kills 10 Pakistani soldiers in Balochistan

At least 10 Pakistani soldiers were killed after a roadside bomb targeted a military convoy near Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province, on Friday, April 25, 2025. Pakistani media reported that the blast occurred in the Margate area, with the…
Afghanistan’s 2025 University Entrance Exams Exclude Female Students for Fourth Consecutive Year

Afghanistan’s 2025 University Entrance Exams Exclude Female Students for Fourth Consecutive Year

The Taliban’s National Examination Authority has announced the schedule for Afghanistan’s 2025 Kankor university entrance exams, set to run from June 7 to July 20 across multiple provinces, Khaama Press reported. However, female students remain barred from participating for the…
Algeria Landslide Leaves Four dead, 13 injured

Algeria Landslide Leaves Four dead, 13 injured

Four people lost their lives and 13 others were injured in a landslide in Algeria’s western coastal city of Oran, Arab News reported. The landslide occurred late Saturday in the city’s Hai Essanouber district, according to the civil defense agency…
Pakistan Demands Neutral Probe into Kashmir Attack Amid Rising Tensions

Pakistan Demands Neutral Probe into Kashmir Attack Amid Rising Tensions

Pakistan has called for a “neutral” investigation into Tuesday’s attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 25 Indians and one Nepali tourist, while denying involvement, Al Jazeera reported. Indian authorities identified two of three attackers as Pakistani, although Pakistan denies any…
Dutch Authority orders destruction of secret mosque surveillance data

Dutch Authority orders destruction of secret mosque surveillance data

The Dutch Data Protection Authority has ordered the Ministry of Social Affairs to destroy unlawfully collected personal data on members of the Muslim community within two months. The data, gathered between 2016 and 2019 by undercover investigators hired by the…
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