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Pakistan’s Shia Community Play Strong Role in Country’s Social Developments
January 14, 2026
Pakistan’s Shia Community Play Strong Role in Country’s Social Developments
In recent years, Pakistan’s Shia community has played a prominent role in the country’s social transformation, maintaining an active and influential presence across cultural, political, and economic spheres. As one of Pakistan’s significant religious communities, Shias have expanded their impact…
Pew: Long-running decline in religiosity in US comes to halt
January 14, 2026
Pew: Long-running decline in religiosity in US comes to halt
The Pew Research Center has announced that the long-running decline in religiosity in the United States has come to a halt, although there is no evidence of a widespread religious revival across American society. In its latest report, Pew said…
Reports Highlight Pakistan’s Contradictory Stance on Uyghur Issue Following 2018 China Meeting
January 13, 2026
Reports Highlight Pakistan’s Contradictory Stance on Uyghur Issue Following 2018 China Meeting
Media reports and subsequent statements by Pakistani officials have drawn attention to Pakistan’s handling of concerns related to the treatment of Uyghur Muslims in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). An article published on Eurasiareview.com sheds light on the economically-motivated…
Three detained after alleged racially motivated attack on Muslim religious leader in Victoria
January 13, 2026
Three detained after alleged racially motivated attack on Muslim religious leader in Victoria
Three individuals have been arrested after a Muslim leader was allegedly forced from his car on a Melbourne freeway and punched in the face in what police say was a racially motivated attack, The Guardian reported. The Bosnia-Herzegovina Islamic Society…
Cyber-enabled fraud becomes one of most pervasive global threats
January 13, 2026
Cyber-enabled fraud becomes one of most pervasive global threats
Cyber-enabled fraud has overtaken ransomware as one of the most pervasive global cyber threats, Anadolu Agency reported citing the World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026, released on Monday. The report finds that fraud and phishing are now CEOs’ top…
WhatsApp introduces new parental control features
January 13, 2026
WhatsApp introduces new parental control features
WhatsApp appears to be developing new features to provide parents greater oversight and control over their children’s accounts, Anadolu Agency reported citing WABetaInfo. The outlet, widely regarded as a key source of news on WhatsApp updates, said the messaging platform…
UNICEF Provides Services to Over 20,000 Kids Through “Child Development Centers”
January 13, 2026
UNICEF Provides Services to Over 20,000 Kids Through “Child Development Centers”
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced it is providing services to more than 20,000 children across six provinces of Afghanistan through its “Child Development and Growth Centers,” Hasht-e-Subh Daily reported. In a statement released on Monday, January 12, UNICEF…
Syrian Security Arrests Two Daesh Members Over Last Month’s Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque Blast
January 13, 2026
Syrian Security Arrests Two Daesh Members Over Last Month’s Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque Blast
Syrian authorities announced Monday they have arrested two members of the terrorist IS group, accusing them of being behind December’s deadly bombing of the Ali bin Abi Talib (peace be upon them both) mosque situated in an Alawite area of…
Google, Shopify Launch Joint Initiative to Automate Shopping, Marking Era of “Agentic Commerce”
January 13, 2026
Google, Shopify Launch Joint Initiative to Automate Shopping, Marking Era of “Agentic Commerce”
The way people shop online is poised for its most significant shift since the invention of the digital shopping cart. In a major move aimed at standardizing how artificial intelligence interacts with the retail world, tech giants Google and Shopify…
Malaysia blocks Grok amid controversy over nonconsensual sexualised images
January 13, 2026
Malaysia blocks Grok amid controversy over nonconsensual sexualised images
Malaysia has blocked access to Elon Musk’s AI model Grok amid a global uproar over the chatbot’s ability to create sexually explicit images of people without their consent, Al Jazeera reported. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) said on…