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Dr. Wajid Akhter has been elected Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB), succeeding Zara Mohammed after her four-year term, news outlet Islam Channel said on Sunday. Dr. Akhter outlined plans for major reforms within the organization to…

Over 300,000 Palestinians have returned to northern Gaza following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. However, many are finding widespread devastation in the area, according to reports on the ground. The United Nations has highlighted the immense humanitarian needs in…

Global economic growth is projected to remain steady at 3.3% in both 2025 and 2026, below the historical average of 3.7% from 2000 to 2019, according to recent forecasts. While the outlook for the United States has improved, downward revisions…

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a groundbreaking cancer treatment using small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) derived from natural killer (NK) cells, Techno-Science reported. These vesicles target the DR5 receptor on tumor cells, triggering apoptosis, a process where cancer…

Cuts in international aid and a freeze in U.S. foreign assistance have left millions of Afghans at risk of severe hunger this winter, according to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP). Despite some progress since 2021, when 23 million…

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has been declared the winner of a disputed presidential election, securing a seventh consecutive term with 86.8% of the vote. The country’s Central Election Commission announced the results on Monday, with officials citing a turnout of…

On the occasion of the Prophet Muhammad’s Ascension (Mab’ath), a new sacred zarih was inaugurated near the head of Imam Ali in the holy shrine, within the Sayyida Ruqayyah portico. This structure, the closest point to the holy shrine, is…

Shi Rights Watch (SRW)—an international pro-Shia rights organization—has called on the United Nations, the International Human Rights Council, the European Union, the Arab League, and all humanitarian organizations to take urgent action to stop what it described as a “humanitarian…

A tragic explosion in the Gol Ghundi area of Zazi Aryub district resulted in the death of one child and injuries to five others, Khaama Press reported. The incident occurred on Monday, when children were playing with an unexploded rocket…

The Islamic Arts Biennale 2025, titled And All That Is In Between, has officially opened in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Arch Daily reported. Organized by the Diriyah Biennale Foundation, this year’s event is hosted at the Western Hajj Terminal of King…