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Far-Right Groups Exploit Christmas Festivities to Fuel Islamophobia in Germany —————————– In Germany, far-right groups have launched a disinformation campaign falsely claiming that Christmas markets are being canceled this year due to “fear of Muslims” and alleged “terror threats.” According…

Record Muslim Representation in U.S. Politics: 38 Muslim Candidates Win in Recent Elections —————————————— The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) announced that at least 38 Muslim candidates won seats at various levels of government in the recent U.S. elections —…

“Imam Hussein for All” Campaign Launches Emergency Aid for Orphaned and Vulnerable Shia Families in Gaza ————————————— In a humanitarian initiative, the Imam Hussein for All campaign has launched a large-scale emergency relief program to support orphaned and destitute Shia…

Syrian Observatory Reports 45 Mass Graves Found Since Assad’s Fall, Urges International Probe ……… The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has documented the discovery of 45 mass graves across several provinces since the fall of the former regime, containing the…

UNESCO Unveils Global Roadmap to Promote Multilingualism in the Digital Era ……… UNESCO has launched the Global Roadmap on Multilingualism in the Digital Era: Advancing the Role of Language Technologies to promote linguistic inclusion in the age of artificial intelligence…

Cross-Border Trade Halt Between Afghanistan and Pakistan Takes Heavy Economic Toll ………. Nearly a month after cross-border trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan came to a standstill, economic losses are mounting on both sides as thousands of commercial trucks remain stranded,…

Pakistan to Host First International Capital Market Conference and Expo in 2025 ………. Pakistan will host its first International Capital Market Conference and Expo in 2025 to promote regional cooperation, investment, and knowledge-sharing across financial markets, Arab News reported. According…

Netherlands Advances Plan to Ban Imports from Israeli Settlements Despite Pausing Wider Sanctions ………….. The Netherlands is continuing work on legislation to ban imports from illegal Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine, even as it pauses broader sanctions on Israel following…

Special Voting Concludes in Iraq Ahead of Parliamentary Elections ————————————— Special voting for Iraq’s security personnel and internally displaced citizens concluded on Sunday evening ahead of the country’s parliamentary elections scheduled for November 11, Anadolu Agency reported. The special vote…

Tunisia Faces Return to Authoritarianism as Ghannouchi Joins Hunger Strike in Solidarity with Jailed Opposition Leaders ———————————————– More than a decade after leading the Arab Spring uprisings, Tunisia is witnessing what observers describe as a “reproduction of dictatorship.” More details…