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Urgent Appeal for Healthcare Protection Amid Escalating Conflict in Lebanon

Urgent Appeal for Healthcare Protection Amid Escalating Conflict in Lebanon

The International Lebanese Medical Association issued an urgent appeal on Saturday to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations (UN), calling for immediate action to address the impact of Israeli military actions on Lebanon’s healthcare system, Anadolu Agency…
UN Warns of Potential Refugee Crisis Amid Middle East Conflict

UN Warns of Potential Refugee Crisis Amid Middle East Conflict

The UN’s refugee agency has raised concerns that escalating violence in the Middle East could lead to a surge of asylum seekers attempting to reach Europe, Euro News reported on Thursday. Following Israel’s recent ground invasion of southern Lebanon and…
WFP Highlights Afghanistan’s Vulnerability to Climate Crises

WFP Highlights Afghanistan’s Vulnerability to Climate Crises

The World Food Programme (WFP) has identified Afghanistan as the sixth most vulnerable country to climate crises, emphasizing its investment in flood prediction and food preparation for high-risk areas, Khaama Press reported today. On October 5th, the WFP announced that…
Drought and Economic Crisis Force 60% of Tigray Students Out of School

Drought and Economic Crisis Force 60% of Tigray Students Out of School

Severe drought and a challenging post-war economic situation have led to a staggering 60% dropout rate among students in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, Anadolu Agency reported citing Ismail Abdurahman, head of the Regional Education Bureau. The conflict that erupted in November…
Meta Launches Movie Gen: A New AI for Video Creation

Meta Launches Movie Gen: A New AI for Video Creation

On October 4, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, unveiled Movie Gen, a cutting-edge AI model capable of generating realistic video and audio clips from user prompts, The Guardian reported yesterday. This tool aims to compete with technologies…
Six Soldiers killed, Six TTP Terrorists Neutralized in North Waziristan Operation

Six Soldiers killed, Six TTP Terrorists Neutralized in North Waziristan Operation

In a recent intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan, six soldiers were killed while neutralizing an equal number of Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists, Dawn reported citing the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The clash occurred on the night of October 4/5…
Harvard University Survey: Students express need for a Shia cleric on campus

Harvard University Survey: Students express need for a Shia cleric on campus

The Harvard Crimson, the student newspaper of Harvard University, conducted a survey regarding the need for a Shia cleric to represent the Islamic sect, given the absence of such representation and the presence of only two Sunni clerics on campus.…
New lung cancer drug offers hope as precision medicine advances

New lung cancer drug offers hope as precision medicine advances

A new drug combination approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in August is showing promise as a cutting-edge treatment for lung cancer, The Guardian reported. Developed as part of precision medicine, the treatment targets the specific genetic vulnerabilities…
Surge in anti-Muslim hate and Islamophobia in the UK, charity says

Surge in anti-Muslim hate and Islamophobia in the UK, charity says

Anti-Muslim hate and Islamophobia in the UK have reached their highest levels in over a decade, with Tell Mama reporting 4,971 incidents since the October 7 Hamas-Israel conflict. Tell Mama, a UK-based charity recording anti-Muslim incidents, noted in its recent…
Revolutionizing Data Storage: Quantum Defects Unlock Ultra-High-Density Optical Memory

Revolutionizing Data Storage: Quantum Defects Unlock Ultra-High-Density Optical Memory

Researchers from Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago have unveiled a groundbreaking optical memory technology that combines rare-earth elements with quantum defects, paving the way for denser and more efficient data storage, SciTech Daily reported yesterday. This innovative…
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