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Thai Court Sentences Two Uyghur Men to Death Over 2015 Bangkok Shrine Bombing —————————— A Thai court has sentenced two ethnic Uyghur men to death over the 2015 bombing of Bangkok’s Erawan Shrine, one of the deadliest attacks in Thailand’s…

1.3 million UN-registered refugees come back to Syria in 2025 —————————————— Around 1.3 million people returned to Syria in 2025, marking one of the largest refugee return movements in the world in that year, according to the UN High Commissioner…

Iran War Delivers Middle East’s Biggest Economic Shock in Five Decades, Report Says ————————————— The Iran war has caused the broadest economic shock to the Middle East and North Africa in at least 50 years, disrupting energy exports, trade routes…

Australian Imams Gather to Discuss Challenges Facing Muslims ———————————– A gathering of mosque imams from New South Wales, Australia, was held to discuss the challenges facing the Muslim community. The event was organized by the New South Wales Council of…

Explosion in Southern China Leaves 7 Killed, 17 Injured ————————————– At least seven people were killed and 17 others injured in an explosion in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, local authorities said on Thursday. Reuters reported that all injured victims…

2026 FIFA World Cup Kicks Off Across North America —————————————— The 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially begun, launching the largest edition in the tournament’s history across the United States, Mexico and Canada. The opening match was held on June…

Millions of Homes in Southeast England Face Rising Subsidence Risk ————————————– Millions of homes in London, Essex and Kent could face a growing risk of subsidence as climate change brings hotter and drier summers, according to analysis by the British…

Taliban Crackdown on Herat Protest Draws International Condemnation ——————————— Taliban forces used excessive force to disperse protesters in Afghanistan’s western city of Herat after residents rallied against the detention of women accused of violating the group’s dress-code rules, according to…

More Than 700 Permits Issued for Ashura Moukebs in Karbala —————————————– More than 700 official permits have been issued for the establishment of Moukebs in the holy city of Karbala ahead of the month of Muharram and the Ashura mourning…

Pakistan and Afghanistan Trade Claims After Deadly Border Airstrikes ————————————– Pakistan has confirmed carrying out airstrikes inside eastern Afghanistan, saying the operation killed 26 militants linked to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, while Taliban authorities in Kabul said the attacks killed 13…