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Worsening climate change may cause food prices to increase worldwide, news analysis finds

Worsening climate change may cause food prices to increase worldwide, news analysis finds

German climate experts have conducted a new study highlighting the fact that climate change, and specifically rising temperatures, may cause food prices to increase by 3.2% per year. The study warns that if climate change continues to worsen at this…
On World Poetry Day, Uyghurs continue to compose poetry to preserve their culture, language

On World Poetry Day, Uyghurs continue to compose poetry to preserve their culture, language

The UK-based “Stop Uyghur Genocide” campaign has said that Uyghur Muslims in occupied Xinjiang region continue to write poetry in their original language, challenging cultural erosion under the Chinese Communist Party regime. The campaign’s statement came following the World Poetry…
At least 115 people killed, dozens wounded in Moscow attack claimed by Daesh

At least 115 people killed, dozens wounded in Moscow attack claimed by Daesh

At least 115 people have been killed and 145 wounded in Russia’s worst terror attack in years, as gunmen in combat fatigues opened fire and detonated explosives in a major concert hall on the outskirts of Moscow, news reports said.…
UN passes landmark resolution on Artificial Intelligence

UN passes landmark resolution on Artificial Intelligence

In a landmark step reaffirming the international community’s commitment to the ethical advancement of artificial intelligence, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously approved a resolution aimed at promoting the protection of personal data, human rights, and risk monitoring. This resolution…
Iran among nations experiencing significant water scarcity, UN says

Iran among nations experiencing significant water scarcity, UN says

The annual report on water access from the United Nations has declared that the world is currently in the midst of a water crisis, and has identified Iran as one of the countries facing “extremely high water stress.” The U.N.…
WHO warns DR Congo experiencing ‘worst’ cholera outbreak since 2017

WHO warns DR Congo experiencing ‘worst’ cholera outbreak since 2017

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is currently experiencing its worst cholera outbreak since 2017, with 50,000 suspected cases and 470 deaths recorded in 2023, World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. The risk is high in internally displaced people…
Pakistan deports more than 520,000 Afghan migrants: IOM

Pakistan deports more than 520,000 Afghan migrants: IOM

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports that around 525,000 Afghan migrants have returned from Pakistan to Afghanistan and require assistence. According to IOM, Afghan refugees returning from Iran and Pakistan face challenges in Afghanistan, including food, shelter, water, and…
For third consecutive year, schools in Afghanistan start academic season without girls

For third consecutive year, schools in Afghanistan start academic season without girls

A new school year has started in Afghanistan, but without girls. The Taliban have prohibited female students from receiving education beyond the sixth grade, a move that has drawn international criticism, according to news reports. Schools across Afghanistan began classes…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi calls on women to assume full responsibility in delivering authentic Islamic message

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi calls on women to assume full responsibility in delivering authentic Islamic message

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has recommended that young believing women and teenagers take on great responsibility in any position they are in and to launch projects that serve Islamic communities. In his annual pre-Ramadan…
Shia clerics, preachers call for further efforts to promote Islamic culture among youth and children

Shia clerics, preachers call for further efforts to promote Islamic culture among youth and children

Several Shia clerics, preachers, and officials of Islamic centers in Britain considered that strengthening the Shia identity among the followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, especially among the youth and children, is a major responsibility that should be assumed…
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