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Lebanon’s economy suffers $20 billion loss amid ongoing war, minister arn

Lebanon’s economy suffers $20 billion loss amid ongoing war, minister arn

Lebanon’s economy has incurred $20 billion in losses due to the ongoing war, Lebanese Economy Minister Amin Salam announced on Tuesday. The Lebanese minister cited widespread infrastructure damage and the loss of over 500,000 jobs. Speaking in a televised interview,…
Sharjah Museum unveils “Eternal Letters” Quranic manuscript exhibition

Sharjah Museum unveils “Eternal Letters” Quranic manuscript exhibition

The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization opened the Eternal Letters: Quranic Manuscripts from the Abdulrahman Al Owais Collection exhibition on November 20, 2024. Spanning 1,300 years of history, the exhibition showcases 81 Quranic manuscripts, many displayed publicly for the first…
Lahore hosts “Islamic Arts” exhibition on World Islamic Art Day

Lahore hosts “Islamic Arts” exhibition on World Islamic Art Day

An “Islamic Arts” exhibition opened in Lahore, Pakistan, at the renowned Alhamra Hall in Punjab, coinciding with World Islamic Art Day. The event features works by prominent artists, including Lahore Calligraphers’ Association President Irfan Qureshi, whose pieces captivated visitors. Speakers…
Following successful pilot scheme, Cologne makes Friday call to prayer permanent

Following successful pilot scheme, Cologne makes Friday call to prayer permanent

The German city of Cologne announced on Wednesday that the public broadcast of the Friday call to prayer via loudspeakers will continue indefinitely, following a successful two-year pilot program. According to local media, the agreement with mosque administrations has been…
Pakistan Faces Dual Crises: Militant Violence and Refugee Challenges

Pakistan Faces Dual Crises: Militant Violence and Refugee Challenges

On Wednesday, November 20, Pakistan witnessed yet another security threat: A suicide bombing and gun attack at a military outpost in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, resulted in the deaths of at least 12 soldiers, with several others injured, including two critically,…
UN Warns of Escalating Humanitarian Needs in Afghanistan Following Herat Earthquakes

UN Warns of Escalating Humanitarian Needs in Afghanistan Following Herat Earthquakes

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported that over 275,000 people in Herat Province urgently need assistance more than a year after devastating earthquakes struck the region. The earthquakes, which occurred on October 7,…
WHO Approves Second Mpox Vaccine from Japan Amid Ongoing Outbreaks

WHO Approves Second Mpox Vaccine from Japan Amid Ongoing Outbreaks

The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the LC16m8 mpox vaccine, produced by Japan’s KM Biologics, marking a significant step in combating the mpox outbreak, which has affected over 39,000 individuals in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) alone, Anadolu…
Scientists Introduce New Antibiotic to Combat Drug-Resistant Superbugs

Scientists Introduce New Antibiotic to Combat Drug-Resistant Superbugs

Researchers have developed a modified version of darobactin, an antibacterial compound, which shows effectiveness against drug-resistant bacteria like E. coli in animal trials, SciTech Daily reported yesterday. This advancement comes amid rising concerns over antibiotic resistance, as many current treatments…
New mosque opens in Portugal’s Sintra, strengthening cultural and religious ties

New mosque opens in Portugal’s Sintra, strengthening cultural and religious ties

The Muslim community in Agualva-Cacém, a town in Portugal’s Sintra region, has inaugurated a new mosque named “Masjid Qasim”. The opening ceremony was attended by local officials, Islamic community leaders from Lisbon, and residents. Suri Jallow, Vice President of the…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges promotion of Ahlulbayt culture and rituals

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges promotion of Ahlulbayt culture and rituals

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has emphasized the importance of spreading the teachings of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, describing it as a major responsibility toward the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his…
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