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UNRWA Chief: Unprecedented Toll on Journalists and Aid Workers in Gaza ………….. UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini stated that the scale of violence in Gaza is unmatched in modern conflict, with no safe zones and continuous strikes on homes, schools, hospitals,…

Iraq’s Parliament Approves Jaafari Personal Status Law …………… The Iraqi Council of Representatives has approved a new codification of personal status laws based on Jaafari jurisprudence. During its seventh session of the current legislative term, held on Wednesday, August 27,…

International Conference Calls for Reconstruction of Al-Baqi Cemetery …………….. An international virtual conference, organized by the Baqee Organization, was held to mark the anniversaries of the Prophet Muhammad, Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba, and Imam Ali al-Ridha (peace be upon them all).…

International organizations are sounding the alarm that water scarcity is rapidly emerging as a global security crisis — one capable of toppling governments, driving mass migration, and igniting international conflicts. Experts now regard the looming water shortage as a threat…

Iraq and Iran Aim to Boost Annual Tourism to 10 Million Visitors ……………….. Iraq and Iran have announced plans to increase annual tourist exchanges between the two countries to 10 million visitors. Iraqi Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities, Ahmed…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Highlights Discrepancy Between Contemporary Islam and the Prophet’s Teachings …………… Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi emphasized that the current practice of Islam significantly diverges from the Islam taught by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and…

Tensions Rise in UP’s Pilibhit as Hindu Groups Object to Mosque Activities —————————————- Tensions have escalated in the Ghazipur Mughal village of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, where local Hindu groups and right-wing organizations have raised objections to long-standing Muslim prayers…

A Sense of Purpose Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline, Study Finds ——————————————— A new study by researchers at UC Davis suggests that having a strong sense of purpose in life may be a key factor in protecting the aging brain,…

B Vitamins May Slow Cognitive Decline, Tufts Researchers Say ————————— Emerging research from Tufts University suggests that deficiencies in B vitamins, particularly B12 and folate, could be a significant and underdiagnosed factor contributing to cognitive decline and dementia, SciTech Daily…

Lebanon Faces Worst Water Shortage in Decades Amid 51% Drop in Rainfall ——————————————- Lebanon is grappling with its most severe water shortage in decades, prompting an urgent call for action from Energy and Water Minister Joe Saddi, Anadolu Agency reported.…