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Rwanda Reports Eight Deaths from Marburg Virus Outbreak

Rwanda Reports Eight Deaths from Marburg Virus Outbreak

Rwanda has confirmed eight deaths linked to the Marburg virus, a highly contagious disease similar to Ebola, following the declaration of an outbreak last Friday, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana reported 26 confirmed cases, with most infections…
UK shuts down last coal-fired power plant, pioneering coal-free future

UK shuts down last coal-fired power plant, pioneering coal-free future

The UK will close its last coal-fired power plant, the Ratcliffe-on-Soar facility in Nottinghamshire, marking the end of 142 years of coal-powered electricity, Energy Terminal said today. This move makes the UK the first G7 nation to phase out coal…
12 Tunisians, including 3 children, die in migrant boat tragedy off Djerba, Tunisia

12 Tunisians, including 3 children, die in migrant boat tragedy off Djerba, Tunisia

At least 12 Tunisians, including three children, were found dead after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Djerba on Monday, media reports said. According to a judicial official, 29 people were rescued, while the cause of the sinking…
China unveils new spacesuit for 2030 moon landing mission

China unveils new spacesuit for 2030 moon landing mission

China has revealed a new spacesuit designed for its upcoming moon landing mission, set for 2030. The red-and-white suit, unveiled by the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA), is built to endure extreme lunar temperatures, radiation, and dust while offering flexibility…
Istanbul hosts special event casting light on divine relationship between Holy Prophet and Imam Hussain

Istanbul hosts special event casting light on divine relationship between Holy Prophet and Imam Hussain

Shia Muslims have continued their special observances to honor the noble biography of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his family, and his pure relationship with his grandson, Imam Hussain, peace be upon him. A special event…
Charges Against Ex-Officers for 2004 Thai ‘Massacre’ Face Dismissal

Charges Against Ex-Officers for 2004 Thai ‘Massacre’ Face Dismissal

Lawyers and rights groups in Thailand express concern that the 15 former military, police, and government officials charged in connection with the 2004 Tak Bai Massacre may evade court appearances before the statute of limitations expires on October 25, VOA…
Scientists Uncover Cause of Methane Surge During COVID Shutdown

Scientists Uncover Cause of Methane Surge During COVID Shutdown

Recent research has linked the dramatic increase in global methane emissions from 2020 to 2022 to intensified flooding in tropical wetlands and a decline in atmospheric hydroxide levels, SciTech Daily revealed yesterday. An analysis of satellite data revealed that heavy…
Breakthrough in Anti-Aging: Korean Scientists Discover Lifespan-Extending Drug

Breakthrough in Anti-Aging: Korean Scientists Discover Lifespan-Extending Drug

In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Chung-Ang University in Korea have identified a drug, IU1, that shows promise in extending lifespan and alleviating age-related muscle weakness, SciTech Daily revealed yesterday. Published in the journal Autophagy, the research highlights the critical…
Blackburn Muslims contribute to completion of new Al-Ridwan Mosque

Blackburn Muslims contribute to completion of new Al-Ridwan Mosque

The Blackburn Mosque in Lancashire, UK, has announced the organization of a cultural day to raise funds for the completion of the new Al-Ridwan Mosque, which is currently facing shortages of construction materials. The mosque’s organizers invited Muslims, donors, and…
Finals of African Scholars Quran Memorization Competition launched in Morocco

Finals of African Scholars Quran Memorization Competition launched in Morocco

The fifth edition of the “Mohammed VI Foundation” for African Scholars Quran Memorization, Recitation, and Tajweed Competition opened last Friday in the Moroccan city of Fes. The competition involves branches of the foundation from 48 African countries, with 118 participants…
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