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Indonesia delivers 10 million polio vaccine doses to aid Afghanis
March 8, 2024
Indonesia delivers 10 million polio vaccine doses to aid Afghanis
The Indonesian government announced Friday the donation of 10 million doses of the bOPV polio vaccine to Afghanistan, Amu TV reported yesterday. The delivery was made in response to an appeal for the dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, where the…
China’s Xinjiang authority urges ‘Sinicisation’ of Islam amid ongoing suppression of ethnic minorities
March 8, 2024
China’s Xinjiang authority urges ‘Sinicisation’ of Islam amid ongoing suppression of ethnic minorities
Xinjiang’s top Communist Party official stated on Thursday that the “Sinicisation” of Islam in the Muslim-majority region in northwestern China is “inevitable”, Reuters reported. Talking to reporters at a briefing on the sidelines of China’s annual parliamentary sessions in Beijing,…
Frankfurt to become first German city to celebrate Ramadan
March 8, 2024
Frankfurt to become first German city to celebrate Ramadan
The city of Frankfurt in Germany plans to spread a message of peace and unity during the holy month of Ramadan by adorning a central high street with half-moons, stars, and other decorations for the first time, DW news agency…
Pakistani troops kill 2 terrorists in separate security operations
March 8, 2024
Pakistani troops kill 2 terrorists in separate security operations
Two terrorists were shot dead in separate operations last night in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dawn online newspaper reported on Thursday. According to a military statement, the operation resulted in killing of terrorist ring leader Shmrooz Sheenay, and recovery of ammunition and…
Over 400 thousand songbirds slaughtered in Cyprus in fall of 2023, new report reveals
March 7, 2024
Over 400 thousand songbirds slaughtered in Cyprus in fall of 2023, new report reveals
More than 400,000 migratory and protected birds, including endemic blackcaps and warblers, are being slaughtered and illegally served in local restaurants in Cyprus, according to a new report. Trappers killed more than 435,000 birds in the fall of 2023, an…
Social activists criticize Beijing’s double-faced approach to dealing with ongoing conflicts
March 7, 2024
Social activists criticize Beijing’s double-faced approach to dealing with ongoing conflicts
Social activists and bloggers from around the world criticized Beijing’s ethical double standards regarding conflicts and wars raging in the world. While China reiterated its call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, it continues to practice the same repression against…
Cultural diversity, presence of Muslims in Western countries is a positive indicator, UN says
March 7, 2024
Cultural diversity, presence of Muslims in Western countries is a positive indicator, UN says
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, considered the presence of Muslims and other migrants and religious minorities in Western countries to be healthy and positive, and not a cause for concern, while acknowledging that Europeans have significant…
Syria: At least 18 people killed in IS terrorist attack on villagers collecting truffles
March 7, 2024
Syria: At least 18 people killed in IS terrorist attack on villagers collecting truffles
Islamic State militants attacked truffle hunters in eastern Syria, killing at least 18 people and leaving many injured and missing, the Associated Press reported. The attack, near the town of Kobajeb in Deir el-Zour province, was one of the deadliest…
24th of blessed month of Sha’aban marks passing anniversary of Shia jurist, Ayatollah Mirza Shirazi
March 6, 2024
24th of blessed month of Sha’aban marks passing anniversary of Shia jurist, Ayatollah Mirza Shirazi
Born in 1815 in Shiraz, Iran, the late Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Muhammad Hassan Shirazi, also known as Mirza Shirazi, and is remembered in history as Mirza the Great or Mirza Mujaddid, is from the well-known Hosseini Shirazi family, a family…
Non-Violence Organization releases message on International Women’s Day
March 6, 2024
Non-Violence Organization releases message on International Women’s Day
The International Non-Violence Organization (Free Muslim) stated today that women in conflict-affected areas around the world suffer from discrimination, repression, and persecution, emphasizing the need for assistance to face these challenges. On the International Women’s Day (March 8), the organization…