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Experts call for serious study of glacier geoengineering options

Experts call for serious study of glacier geoengineering options

Scientists have underlined the importance to seriously consider geoengineering projects to protect glaciers or face disastrous sea level rise, The Guardian reported. Accprding to the report, Antarctica and Greenland’s ice sheets are melting fast and even if carbon emissions reduced…
Afghan refugee community in Australia hold mourning ceremonies to commemorate Holy Ashura

Afghan refugee community in Australia hold mourning ceremonies to commemorate Holy Ashura

Afghan Refugee community in Adelaide, Australia, held a mourning ceremony commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, at the Wali al-Asr Cultural Center. The event saw a large turnout from the Afghan community and various Islamic communities,…
Husseini mourners from Holy Karbala launch “7th of Imam Hussein Mourning Procession”

Husseini mourners from Holy Karbala launch “7th of Imam Hussein Mourning Procession”

Mourners from the residents of Holy Karbala commemorated the 7th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, his family and companions, peace be upon them, through the “7th of Imam Hussein Mourning Procession” at the Imam Ali Holy Shrine in…
Egyptian archaeologists discover tombs containing bronze coins and pottery vessels

Egyptian archaeologists discover tombs containing bronze coins and pottery vessels

The Egyptian archaeological mission announced the discovery of 63 mudbrick tombs and a collection of gold leaf artifacts from the 26th Dynasty of the Late Period, in addition to several bronze coins from the Ptolemaic period, at the Tell el-Der…
UNESCO adopts 3 resolutions to preserve Palestinian historical sites

UNESCO adopts 3 resolutions to preserve Palestinian historical sites

The World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) adopted three resolutions on Tuesday during its 46th session held in New Delhi, India, to unanimously protect and preserve Palestinian sites listed as World Heritage in…
Over 100,000 Schools in Southern Pakistan Extend Holidays Due to Extreme Heat

Over 100,000 Schools in Southern Pakistan Extend Holidays Due to Extreme Heat

In southern Pakistan, school summer holidays will be extended by two weeks due to soaring temperatures, impacting over 100,000 schools, Arab News reported yesterday. According to Sindh education department, the decision has been made for the children’s well-being amid rising…
Africa Set to Overtake Asia in Hunger by 2030, UN Warns

Africa Set to Overtake Asia in Hunger by 2030, UN Warns

A recent UN report predicts that by 2030, Africa will surpass Asia in the number of people facing hunger, the Guardian reported yesterday. Currently, 20.4% of Africa’s population is undernourished, while Asia accounts for over half of the world’s hungry,…
China: Xinjiang Authorities Tighten Guest Reporting Rules for Uyghurs Amid Human Rights Concerns

China: Xinjiang Authorities Tighten Guest Reporting Rules for Uyghurs Amid Human Rights Concerns

Authorities in Xinjiang have intensified a requirement for Uyghurs to report guests in their homes to police within 10 minutes to two hours of arrival, RFA reported on Tuesday. This policy, first implemented in June 2015, has gained emphasis under…
Germany shuts down Islamic Center Hamburg

Germany shuts down Islamic Center Hamburg

The German Ministry of Interior announced on Wednesday morning that it has closed the Islamic Center Hamburg and its affiliated organizations. According to the German Ministry of Interior, these centers were pursuing totalitarian goals and allegedly spreading Islamic extremism. According…
Two individuals injured in car bombing in northern Moscow

Two individuals injured in car bombing in northern Moscow

A car explosion in northern Moscow left two people injured and a residential building badly damaged, news reports said on Wednesday. The car’s 49-year-old driver was injured immediately after getting into the vehicle, while a woman sustained facial injuries. Both…
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