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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reports that over 1.6 million Afghans have fled to Iran and Pakistan since 2021 due to ongoing instability, Amu TV reported yesterday. These two countries now host a combined Afghan population exceeding…

Researchers from VIB-KU Leuven, Columbia University, and Ecole Normale Supérieure have identified two unique human genes, SRGAP2B and SRGAP2C, that influence synapse development and may contribute to neurodevelopmental disorders like autism, SciTech Daily reported yesterday. Their study, published in Neuron,…

The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2024 report reveals that approximately 1.1 billion people worldwide live in multidimensional poverty, with alarming disparities exacerbated by conflict. The report highlights the urgent need for targeted interventions to address the intertwined issues of…

On October 22, Vietnam will host its inaugural National Halal Conference in Hanoi, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Ministries of Science and Technology and Agriculture and Rural Development, VOV World reported yesterday. The event…

The Shirazi-affiliated Sydney-based Ale Yasin Mosque and Hosseiniyeh hosted a three-night commemoration for the martyrdom anniversary of Sayyida Fatimah (peace be upon her). During these ceremonies, dozens of Shia Muslims gathered to revive the remembrance of the injustices faced by…

A landmark report from the Global Commission on the Economics of Water warns that over half of the world’s food production could be at risk within 25 years due to an escalating water crisis, necessitating immediate global cooperation and sustainable…

The Spanish Ambassador to Iraq, Alicia Rico, visited the shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in Holy Karbala, marking her first visit to the province. Rico expressed her joy during the visit, saying, “I am very pleased with…

The Furqan Foundation for printing the Holy Quran in Chicago, the third-largest city in the United States, revealed a sharp increase in the number of people seeking to obtain a copy of the Holy Quran and converting to Islam in…

The prestigious British auction house, Christie’s, has announced the date for its special auction dedicated to the art of the Islamic world, set to take place at its headquarters in London on October 24th. The auction will feature artistic masterpieces…

Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi emphasized the vital role media plays in guiding society and disseminating truth, referring to media as the “tongue of society” that reveals facts and directs people toward the right path. Grand Ayatollah al-Najafi’s remarks came…