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Deportation debates intensify in Germany and Central Asia
January 29, 2025
Deportation debates intensify in Germany and Central Asia
Tensions over deportations are rising in both Germany and Central Asia, as political leaders and international organizations clash over migration policies. In Germany, Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz has criticized Chancellor Olaf Scholz for delaying deportations, pointing out…
Lebanon: Israeli violations of ceasefire agreement continue amid rising tensions
January 29, 2025
Lebanon: Israeli violations of ceasefire agreement continue amid rising tensions
Lebanese media reported six new Israeli violations of a ceasefire agreement on Monday, following a deadly attack by Israeli forces on Sunday that killed 24 people in southern Lebanon, Anadolu Agency reported. An Israeli drone dropped a grenade in the…
Researchers discover shortest-lived superheavy nucleus ever recorded
January 29, 2025
Researchers discover shortest-lived superheavy nucleus ever recorded
A team of researchers from GSI/FAIR, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, and the Helmholtz Institute Mainz has discovered rutherfordium-252 (Rf-252), the shortest-lived superheavy nucleus on record, advancing the understanding of the “island of stability” in nuclear science. This discovery, published in…
UNICEF calls for end to child detention, urges continued aid to Gaza
January 29, 2025
UNICEF calls for end to child detention, urges continued aid to Gaza
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for an end to the detention of children in all forms, following Israel’s release of 12 Palestinian minors from custody, Anadolu Agency reported. UNICEF welcomed the release of children as young as 15,…
Shia students at Glasgow Caledonian University condemn repeated attacks on their religious symbols
January 29, 2025
Shia students at Glasgow Caledonian University condemn repeated attacks on their religious symbols
Several Shia students at Glasgow Caledonian University in Glasgow, Scotland, have expressed their deep frustration over the increasing incidents of assault and bullying targeting their beliefs and religious symbols. The students reported that these attacks are deliberately aimed at their…
Who is Hussain? charity carries out humanitarian campaign in Toronto, Canada
January 29, 2025
Who is Hussain? charity carries out humanitarian campaign in Toronto, Canada
The UK-based charity Who is Hussain? recently organized humanitarian campaigns in Toronto, Canada, to assist vulnerable people and mothers in the city. In a statement on its official Facebook account, the charitable organization said that its team in Toronto, “prepared…
Pakistan’s Military Expands Economic Control Amid US Aid Suspension
January 29, 2025
Pakistan’s Military Expands Economic Control Amid US Aid Suspension
Recent reports highlight the increasing grip of Pakistan’s military on the nation’s economy, raising concerns among investors and political analysts. The Financial Times notes that the military’s involvement spans crucial sectors, including agriculture and energy, through the army-led Special Investment…
AI-Designed Proteins Revolutionize Snakebite Treatment
January 29, 2025
AI-Designed Proteins Revolutionize Snakebite Treatment
Researchers from the University of Washington and the Technical University of Denmark have developed new proteins using computational design to neutralize dangerous snake venom toxins, signaling a breakthrough in antivenom solutions, SciTech Daily reported. Each year, over 2 million people…
Alarming Links Between Australian Imports and Uyghur Forced Labor Exposed
January 29, 2025
Alarming Links Between Australian Imports and Uyghur Forced Labor Exposed
Reports reveal alarming links between Australian imports and forced labor practices involving the Uyghur population in China. Since 2017, widespread abuse and arbitrary detainment of the Uyghur population in northwestern China have led to accusations of genocide and crimes against…
Climate change and pollution threaten Galicia’s shellfish industry
January 29, 2025
Climate change and pollution threaten Galicia’s shellfish industry
Galicia, Europe’s leading shellfish producer and the world’s second-largest mussel supplier after China, is facing a severe decline in shellfish populations, The Guardian reported. Recent data reveals alarming drops: cockle harvests fell by 80% in 2023, while some clam varieties…