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DeepSeek: The Chinese AI Startup Disrupting Global Tech
January 28, 2025
DeepSeek: The Chinese AI Startup Disrupting Global Tech
DeepSeek, a startup based in Hangzhou, China, has emerged as a significant player in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, challenging the dominance of U.S. tech giants like Google and OpenAI, Al Jazeera reported. Founded in late 2023 by Liang Wenfeng,…
Austrian Far-Right Victory Raises Concerns for Muslim Population
January 28, 2025
Austrian Far-Right Victory Raises Concerns for Muslim Population
The Freedom Party of Austria (FPO), led by Herbert Kickl, is set to implement stricter anti-Muslim policies following its recent electoral success, Middle East Eye reported. This marks a historic moment, as the FPO is poised to lead the government…
Taliban Reject Approval for Female Students’ Scholarships to Pakistan
January 28, 2025
Taliban Reject Approval for Female Students’ Scholarships to Pakistan
Reports emerged suggesting that Afghan girls could pursue higher education in Pakistan if accompanied by a male guardian. However, the Afghan Ministry of Higher Education has firmly denied these claims, Khaama Press reported. Spokesperson Hafiz Ziaullah Hashimi stated on Monday…
Significance of Mab’ath, Its Connection to Imam Ali, peace be upon him
January 27, 2025
Significance of Mab’ath, Its Connection to Imam Ali, peace be upon him
The 27th of Rajab is a day of profound spiritual significance in Islam, marking the event of Mab’ath—the day our Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his pure family) officially initiated his Divine Mission as the Messenger of…
Muslims commemorate passing anniversary of Holy Prophet’s uncle – Abu Talib
January 27, 2025
Muslims commemorate passing anniversary of Holy Prophet’s uncle – Abu Talib
Muslims remember on the 26th of Rajab the passing of Abu Talib, peace be upon him, the uncle of Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him and his family, known as the “Believer of Quraysh.” Abu Talib was a…
Google aims to influence AI policies with education initiatives
January 27, 2025
Google aims to influence AI policies with education initiatives
Google is ramping up efforts to shape public perception and global policies on artificial intelligence as regulatory frameworks for the technology emerge. According to Reuters, the tech giant is prioritizing educational programs to equip the workforce with AI skills. Kent…
LPG tanker explosion in Pakistan’s Multan claims six lives, injures 38
January 27, 2025
LPG tanker explosion in Pakistan’s Multan claims six lives, injures 38
A liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker explosion in Multan late Sunday night left six people dead and 38 injured, including women and children, according to local authorities. Multan Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali Bukhari told news outlets that the explosion was…
Albania to Establish Vatican-Style Sufi State in Tirana
January 27, 2025
Albania to Establish Vatican-Style Sufi State in Tirana
Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on Saturday plans for Albania to create a sovereign Muslim state in Tirana dedicated to the Bektashi religious order, akin to the Vatican in Rome, Dawn newspaper reported. The proposed enclave would aim to preserve…
Over 1,000 March in Geneva to Demand Cessation of Gaza Genocide
January 27, 2025
Over 1,000 March in Geneva to Demand Cessation of Gaza Genocide
Over 1,000 demonstrators marched peacefully through Geneva on Saturday, calling for an end to what they termed the genocide in Gaza, Anadolu Agency reported. The protest, dubbed the “Big Geneva Protest,” began at Lake Geneva and concluded outside the UN…
International Peacekeepers Killed in Eastern Congo Fighting
January 27, 2025
International Peacekeepers Killed in Eastern Congo Fighting
Recent clashes with M23 rebels in eastern Congo have resulted in the deaths of at least 13 peacekeepers and foreign soldiers, Arab News reported citing United Nations and military officials. The M23, backed by Rwanda, has made significant territorial gains,…