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Middle East to plunge into darkness in 2027 with rare total solar eclipse ——————————— A rare total solar eclipse will darken parts of the Middle East on August 2, 2027, plunging regions of Saudi Arabia and Yemen into six minutes…

Blind Pilgrims Experience Spiritual Journey to Imam Hussein’s Holy Shrine in Karbala —————————– In a poignant and deeply spiritual event, a caravan of approximately fifty blind pilgrims from various cities across Iran, accompanied by their spouses, recently embarked on a…

Trump Administration Unveils AI Action Plan as OpenAI CEO Warns of Job Losses and Security Risks ——————————————- The Trump administration has unveiled a comprehensive “America’s AI Action Plan” aimed at strengthening the US position in the global artificial intelligence race…

High temperatures, wildfires continue to rage across eastern Europe ——————————– Eastern Europe continues to endure intense heat and widespread wildfires amid a persistent heatwave, while parts of Western Europe are experiencing relief from the soaring temperatures, Anadolu Agency reported. Countries…

Egypt releases 1,056 prisoners under presidential pardon ————————– Egypt’s Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday that 1,056 prisoners have been freed under a presidential pardon, Anadolu Agency reported. The ministry explained that this action is part of implementing President Abdel Fattah…

New AI concrete solution could reverse climate damage —————————– Scientists at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have developed an AI-powered model, Allegro-FM, that could revolutionize concrete production by making it stronger, longer-lasting, and capable of capturing carbon dioxide (CO₂),…

UN Court Opens Path for Climate Change Lawsuits ………………. In a significant move, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a legal opinion allowing countries to sue others over climate change, including for historical greenhouse gas emissions. While non-binding,…

Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Gaza Amid Warnings of Starvation and Health System Collapse …………………. Over 100 aid groups warn of a deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, citing severe hunger, rising malnutrition deaths, and collapsing medical services. They urge immediate international…

UK Foreign Aid Cuts to Hit Education and Women’s Health in Africa ………………… The UK government has outlined plans to reduce foreign aid spending by 40%, shifting funds from development to defence following pressure to increase military expenditure to 2.5%…

Taliban authorities have escalated enforcement of their dress-code edicts in Kabul, detaining dozens of women and girls in recent days and warning families against disclosing details of the arrests. Officials from the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention…