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World Uyghur Congress Urges Finland to Address Uyghur Genocide

World Uyghur Congress Urges Finland to Address Uyghur Genocide

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has called on Finnish leaders to adopt a strong position against the ongoing genocide of Uyghurs during their delegation visit to China from October 28 to 31, ANI reported yesterday. Finnish President Alexander Stubb and…
COP16 in Colombia: Nearly 200 Countries Gather to Address Biodiversity Crisis

COP16 in Colombia: Nearly 200 Countries Gather to Address Biodiversity Crisis

Nearly 200 countries are gathering in Cali, Colombia, for the 16th United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16), which runs until November 1, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. This summit follows the 2022 Montreal meetings, where 196 nations committed to the Kunming-Montreal Global…
Smoke Pollution from Wildfires Linked to 12,000 Annual Deaths

Smoke Pollution from Wildfires Linked to 12,000 Annual Deaths

New research indicates that smoke pollution from wildfires, exacerbated by global heating, may be responsible for an additional 12,000 deaths each year, The Guardian reported yesterday. The study, led by Dr. Chae Yeon Park from Japan’s National Institute for Environmental…
New MIT Research Enables 3D Printing of Electronics Without Semiconductors

New MIT Research Enables 3D Printing of Electronics Without Semiconductors

Researchers at MIT have developed a method to 3D print active electronics, such as transistors, using a copper-doped polymer, eliminating the need for traditional semiconductors, New Atlas reported yesterday. This breakthrough could facilitate electronics fabrication in remote locations, including spacecraft.…
Severe Flooding in South Sudan Worsens Health Crisis

Severe Flooding in South Sudan Worsens Health Crisis

South Sudan is facing unprecedented flooding, displacing over 226,000 people and affecting 42 of the country’s 78 counties, reliefweb reported yesterday. Key infrastructure, including 58 health facilities, has been submerged, leaving nearly 90 others inaccessible as 15 main roads, including…
Migrant Workers at Carrefour in Saudi Arabia Face Exploitation, Report Reveals

Migrant Workers at Carrefour in Saudi Arabia Face Exploitation, Report Reveals

A new report by Amnesty International highlights severe exploitation of migrant workers at Carrefour sites in Saudi Arabia. The investigation reveals that workers were misled by recruitment agents, forced to work excessive hours, denied days off, and cheated out of…
Gunmen Kill Seven in Kashmir Tunnel Project Attack

Gunmen Kill Seven in Kashmir Tunnel Project Attack

In a shocking attack on October 21, gunmen killed seven people and injured at least five others at a construction camp for a strategic tunnel project near Sonamarg, Indian-administered Kashmir, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. Police have labeled the incident a…
Polio Cases Rise in Pakistan Ahead of Vaccination Campaign

Polio Cases Rise in Pakistan Ahead of Vaccination Campaign

Polio cases are surging in Pakistan, with 39 new infections reported since January, compared to just six last year, Arab News reported yesterday. Anwarul Haq from the National Emergency Operation Center for Polio Eradication highlighted the urgency of a new…
Intel Islam and Freedom Conference held in Istanbul to address human rights issues

Intel Islam and Freedom Conference held in Istanbul to address human rights issues

The 11th International “Islam and Freedom” Conference took place in Istanbul on October 18-19, bringing together Muslim intellectuals from across the globe. The discussions centered around contemporary issues, with a particular focus on human rights violations in the Middle East,…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation continues relief efforts for displaced Lebanese families

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation continues relief efforts for displaced Lebanese families

As Israeli attacks on Lebanese cities persist, displacing thousands of families and worsening living conditions, the Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development continues its “Together for Lebanon” campaign, providing urgent aid to affected families. Under the supervision…
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