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Mine Clearance Restores Safety and Livelihoods in Taiz, Yemen ……………. A mine-contaminated area in Mawza, Taiz is undergoing a meticulous clearance operation, restoring safety for local communities, reported by DRC and EU sources. The demining process is slow and high-risk,…

Relentless Crackdown on Journalists in Afghanistan: Taliban Using Forced Confessions and Mass Arrests —————————————— Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has warned that the Taliban are carrying out a new campaign of repression against the media in Afghanistan, using arbitrary arrests and…

Google considering building datacentres in space to meet demand for AI ——————————- Google is hatching plans to build artificial intelligence datacentres in space, with its first trial equipment sent into orbit in early 2027, The Guardian reported. Its scientists and…

Muslim Women and Youth Make History in Sports and Politics Across the U.S. ————————————————— Two groundbreaking achievements this week have highlighted the growing representation and success of Muslim Americans — one on the volleyball court in Illinois, and the other…

Germany Bans Islamic Group Accused of Promoting Extremism and Antisemitism —————————————— The German government has banned the Islamic organization Muslim Interaktiv, accusing it of promoting antisemitism, discrimination, and extremist ideology that threatens the country’s constitutional order, The New Arab reported.…

Climate Inaction Costs Millions of Lives Annually, Warns Report ————————————— The failure to address the climate crisis is now a global public health emergency, with the costs measured in millions of lives annually, according to a sweeping new report cited…

Global Shia Community Mourns Lady Fatima Al-Zahra (peace be upon her); Nine Iraqi Provinces Declare Holiday ——————————- The Shia world, particularly Iraq, observed the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Zahra (peace be upon her) with widespread mourning rituals and official…

Global Poverty Crisis: 700 Million People Living Below Survival Line Amid Failing Support Systems ————————————————– United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that over 700 million people worldwide are living in extreme poverty, calling it a sign of deep systemic…

UN Suspends Operations at Iran-Afghanistan Border Over Taliban Restrictions on Female Staff ——————— The United Nations has suspended its humanitarian operations at the Islam Qala border crossing between Iran and Afghanistan after the Taliban imposed new restrictions preventing Afghan women…

One-Third of Lebanese Population Lives Below Poverty Line Amid Economic Crisis …………. Lebanon is facing a severe social and economic crisis, with roughly one-third of its population living below the national poverty line, authorities reported. The country is also experiencing…