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With around 5,000 participants, Malaysia to host Int’l Muslim Women Conference in September

With around 5,000 participants, Malaysia to host Int’l Muslim Women Conference in September

Malaysia’s Deputy Minister for Women, Family, and Community Development, Nuraini Ahmad, announced the upcoming International Muslim Women’s Conference, which will take place at the Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre next month. The Malaysian minister highlighted that the conference will gather…
Sweden: Far-right group stages demonstration demanding expulsion of Muslims

Sweden: Far-right group stages demonstration demanding expulsion of Muslims

A far-right group has organized a demonstration demanding the expulsion of Muslims from Sweden. The group, which gathered in Odenplan and marched towards Sergels Torg in Stockholm, chanted slogans such as “We don’t want Muslims in our country” and called…
AI-Powered Tool to Predict Dementia Risk from Brain Scans

AI-Powered Tool to Predict Dementia Risk from Brain Scans

Scientists are set to analyze over a million brain scans using artificial intelligence to develop a tool for predicting dementia risk, The Guardian reported yesterday. Researchers from the University of Edinburgh and the University of Dundee will examine CT and…
Al Qaeda Deadly Attack in Burkina Faso Claims Over 100 Lives

Al Qaeda Deadly Attack in Burkina Faso Claims Over 100 Lives

At least 100 villagers and soldiers were killed in a weekend assault by Al Qaeda-linked terrorists in Barsalogho, Burkina Faso, marking one of the deadliest attacks this year, TRTWorld reported yesterday. The violence erupted as villagers were assisting security forces…
UN Chief Issues Urgent Call as Pacific Sea Levels Rise

UN Chief Issues Urgent Call as Pacific Sea Levels Rise

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of a “worldwide catastrophe” threatening Pacific Islands due to rising sea levels, which are increasing at nearly double the global average, CNN reported yesterday. Speaking in Tonga, Guterres emphasized the urgent need for global…
Spain: Far-Right Mayor Fined for Anti-Muslim Remarks in Catalonia

Spain: Far-Right Mayor Fined for Anti-Muslim Remarks in Catalonia

Silvia Orriols, the far-right mayor of Ripoll in Catalonia, Spain, has been fined €10,000 ($11,160) for Islamophobic comments made during a broadcast on 8TV, Daily Sabah reported yesterday. Known for her anti-Muslim stance, Orriols, founder of the anti-immigrant party Alianca…
UNHCR Urges Global Support Amid Growing Mpox Outbreak in Africa

UNHCR Urges Global Support Amid Growing Mpox Outbreak in Africa

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued a stark warning regarding the escalating mpox outbreak in Africa, particularly affecting refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Without urgent international assistance, the outbreak could…
Pavel Durov’s Arrest Highlights Tensions Between Free Speech and Tech Accountability

Pavel Durov’s Arrest Highlights Tensions Between Free Speech and Tech Accountability

Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, was arrested by French police at Le Bourget Airport near Paris on Saturday evening, raising alarm over the implications for free speech and the responsibilities of tech platforms. Durov’s detention stems from allegations related to…
Pakistan: Security Forces Eliminate 25 Terrorists, Including ringleader, in Khyber Operations

Pakistan: Security Forces Eliminate 25 Terrorists, Including ringleader, in Khyber Operations

In a series of intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Khyber district, security forces neutralized 25 members of the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and its affiliates, with 11 others injured, Dawn Newspaper reported yesterday. The operations, conducted since August 20, were described as…
Pakistan: Record-Breaking Rainfall Hits Multan, Emergency Imposed

Pakistan: Record-Breaking Rainfall Hits Multan, Emergency Imposed

Multan experienced a historic torrential downpour on August 27, breaking a 48-year rainfall record, Dawn Online Newspaper revealed yesterday. The Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) reported that Chungi No 9 disposal station recorded 172 millimeters of rain, while Kirri Jamandan…
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