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Over 200 artworks at festival to promote understanding between muslims and non-Muslims in US
September 30, 2024
Over 200 artworks at festival to promote understanding between muslims and non-Muslims in US
The Detroit Free Press recently reported the opening of one of the city’s most important annual festivals, focused on bridging the gap between Muslim and non-Muslim communities through a specific form of artistic interest. According to the report followed by…
Astronomers Unveil Unprecedented Infrared Map of the Milky Way
September 30, 2024
Astronomers Unveil Unprecedented Infrared Map of the Milky Way
In a groundbreaking achievement, astronomers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have released the most detailed infrared map of the Milky Way, featuring over 1.5 billion cosmic objects, SciTech Daily revealed yesterday. Utilizing the VISTA telescope over 13 years, the…
Escalating Violence in Lebanon: Over 1,600 Dead Amid Israeli Strikes
September 30, 2024
Escalating Violence in Lebanon: Over 1,600 Dead Amid Israeli Strikes
The ongoing conflict in Lebanon has reached a critical point, with escalating violence resulting in significant civilian casualties and a growing humanitarian crisis. As airstrikes intensify and the number of displaced individuals surges, the Lebanese government is grappling with the…
Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon and Sudan
September 30, 2024
Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon and Sudan
The humanitarian situation in Lebanon is rapidly deteriorating, with Prime Minister Najib Mikati warning that up to 1 million people could be displaced amid ongoing conflict, Arab News reported yesterday. Raouf Mazou, UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Operations, highlighted a…
Greenland’s Ice Melt Accelerates: 610 Gigatons Lost in One Summer
September 30, 2024
Greenland’s Ice Melt Accelerates: 610 Gigatons Lost in One Summer
Recent research from the University of Barcelona reveals alarming rates of ice melt in Greenland, with 610 gigatons lost in the summer of 2012 alone, equivalent to 244 million Olympic swimming pools, SciTech Daily revealed yesterday. The study, published in…
Search Resumes for 48 Missing Migrants Off Canary Islands
September 30, 2024
Search Resumes for 48 Missing Migrants Off Canary Islands
Rescue teams resumed their search on September 29, for 48 missing migrants after their boat capsized near El Hierro, part of Spain’s Canary Islands, VOA revealed yesterday. The incident occurred as the vessel was being rescued, resulting in at least…
Military Helicopter Crashes in Colombia, Eight Soldiers Killed
September 30, 2024
Military Helicopter Crashes in Colombia, Eight Soldiers Killed
A military helicopter crash in Colombia has claimed the lives of eight soldiers on a humanitarian mission near the Venezuela border, TRTWorld revealed yesterday. The incident occurred in the eastern department of Vichada, with President Gustavo Petro confirming the tragedy…
Switzerland and Italy Redraw Alpine Border Amid Melting Glaciers
September 30, 2024
Switzerland and Italy Redraw Alpine Border Amid Melting Glaciers
Switzerland and Italy have officially redrawn part of their Alpine border beneath the Matterhorn due to melting glaciers, which are altering historically defined frontiers, The Guardian reported yesterday. The agreement affects regions in Switzerland’s Zermatt and Italy’s Aosta Valley and…
California Governor Vetoes Controversial AI Safety Bill Amid Industry Concerns
September 30, 2024
California Governor Vetoes Controversial AI Safety Bill Amid Industry Concerns
California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a contentious artificial intelligence safety bill on September 29, after significant pushback from the tech industry, which argued that the legislation could stifle innovation and drive AI companies out of the state, CNN reported yesterday.…
Nepal Closes Schools Amid Severe Flooding That Claims Over 150 Lives
September 30, 2024
Nepal Closes Schools Amid Severe Flooding That Claims Over 150 Lives
Nepal has suspended classes for three days following devastating landslides and floods caused by two days of heavy rain, resulting in 151 fatalities and 56 individuals reported missing, Reuters reported yesterday. The floods severely disrupted normal activities in the Kathmandu…