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Al-Kadhimiya Holy Shrine announces readiness to receive mourners on Imam al-Jawad’s martyrdom
June 2, 2024
Al-Kadhimiya Holy Shrine announces readiness to receive mourners on Imam al-Jawad’s martyrdom
The Kadhimiya Holy Shrine has announced its full readiness to receive mourners on the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon him, which falls on the last day of the month of Dhu al-Qa’dah. Black banners…
Boat Accident Leaves 20 Dead, Including Children, in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar
June 2, 2024
Boat Accident Leaves 20 Dead, Including Children, in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar
At least 20 people, including children, tragically lost their lives when a boat capsized during a river crossing in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, Al Jazeera reported. The vessel, carrying approximately 25 individuals, overturned in the Basawul area of Momand Dara district…
3D Printing, AI, Genetic Engineering Powering Organ Transplantation
June 2, 2024
3D Printing, AI, Genetic Engineering Powering Organ Transplantation
As the pressing need for organ transplantation grows rapidly worldwide, latest technologies have come to the aid of this critical task. One method developed in 2024 using artificial intelligence (AI) to assess potential transplant organs has recently drawn recognition as…
Morocco Hosts Inaugural Gaming Expo in Rabat
June 2, 2024
Morocco Hosts Inaugural Gaming Expo in Rabat
Last week, Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication organized the country’s first-ever electronic gaming fair in Rabat, africanews reported. The Morocco Gaming Expo aimed to bolster the nation’s burgeoning gaming industry, bringing together over 70 exhibitors, startups, and developers.…
14.2M Estimated to be Experiencing Acute Food Insecurity in Afghanistan, UN Agency Warns
June 1, 2024
14.2M Estimated to be Experiencing Acute Food Insecurity in Afghanistan, UN Agency Warns
Despite a significant improvement over the past two years, Afghanistan continues to grapple with one of the world’s largest food security crises, with an estimated 14.2 million people, or 37% of the population, currently facing acute food insecurity, Anadolu Agency…
Pakistan Launches Second Satellite with China’s Support
June 1, 2024
Pakistan Launches Second Satellite with China’s Support
Pakistan’s space agency, SUPARCO, successfully launched its second satellite in a month from a site in China’s Sichuan province on Thursday, VOA reported yesterday. The new satellite, PakSAT-MM1, is a high-power multi-mission communications satellite designed to provide a range of…
Freemuslim’s s UN Representative Urges Prevention of Wars, Violence on International Day of Peacekeepers
June 1, 2024
Freemuslim’s s UN Representative Urges Prevention of Wars, Violence on International Day of Peacekeepers
The global community came together on Thursday, May 30th, to commemorate the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. This annual observance paid tribute to the dedication, professionalism, and bravery of the remarkable…
A Glimpse into Recent Islamic Architectural Wonders
May 31, 2024
A Glimpse into Recent Islamic Architectural Wonders
The realm of Islamic architecture continues to thrive, embracing contemporary advancements while honoring its rich heritage. Imam Ali Mosque in Copenhagen, Denmark, is one of the most beautiful mosques in Europe and the largest mosque for Shias in Denmark. Completed…
114M people displaced due to nations’ failures to address root causes of conflict: UN
May 31, 2024
114M people displaced due to nations’ failures to address root causes of conflict: UN
The UN refugee chief, Filippo Grandi, said on Thursday that the number of people forced to flee their homes due to war, violence, and persecution has reached 114 million and continues to rise. The UN official attributed this dramatic rise…
Rare Centuries-Old Astrolabe Reveals Muslim-Jew Scientific Collaboration
May 31, 2024
Rare Centuries-Old Astrolabe Reveals Muslim-Jew Scientific Collaboration
Verona’s museum in Italy now holds a remarkable testament to scientific collaboration across faiths. Researchers at Cambridge University in the UK have identified a rare astrolabe – an instrument once used for navigation, timekeeping, and even astrology, which dates back…