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Scientists at Warwick University devise new way to detect skin cancer
May 1, 2024
Scientists at Warwick University devise new way to detect skin cancer
Scientists at the University of Warwick have created a new way to detect skin cancer, using so called Terahertz (THz) waves, the BBC said in a new report published on its website. According to specialists, THz waves fall between infrared…
Holy Najaf hosts 12 International Comprehensive Shopping Exhibition and Festival
May 1, 2024
Holy Najaf hosts 12 International Comprehensive Shopping Exhibition and Festival
The holy city of Najaf has hosted the 12th International Comprehensive Shopping Exhibition and Festival, which aims at enhancing trade exchange and global communication. Holy Najaf’s Governor, Youssef Kanaoui, stated during the opening of the exhibition that “the International Comprehensive…
Thousands evacuated following re-eruption of Indonesia’s Ruang volcano
May 1, 2024
Thousands evacuated following re-eruption of Indonesia’s Ruang volcano
The Ruang volcano in Indonesia erupted again on Tuesday, prompting authorities to raise the alert status to its highest level, evacuating more than 12,000 people living on a nearby island. The eruption follows a series of eruptions earlier this month that forced…
Malaysia: Dozens of KFC restaurants close following months-long economic boycott over Gaza
May 1, 2024
Malaysia: Dozens of KFC restaurants close following months-long economic boycott over Gaza
Dozens of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurants have closed in Malaysia following a months-long economic boycott over the American fast-food chain’s perceived links to Israel, The New Arab said in its report released yesterday. According to Reuters, the KFC branches operating in…
Ongoing conflicts in Sudan put African country on cusp of famine, new report says
May 1, 2024
Ongoing conflicts in Sudan put African country on cusp of famine, new report says
Nearly five million Sudanese are close to famine as the country’s civil war passes the one-year mark, Reuters said in its recent report. According to statements from aid officials, the warring parties – the army and the Rapid Support Forces…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation continues its weekly program “Delight an Orphan”
May 1, 2024
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation continues its weekly program “Delight an Orphan”
The Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, one of the charities affiliated to the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, in cooperation with the IHC and IHTV Group, organized another entertainment program for the orphans in the holy…
Healthy Lifestyle Can Offset Genetic Predisposition to Early Death
May 1, 2024
Healthy Lifestyle Can Offset Genetic Predisposition to Early Death
A groundbreaking new study has found that a healthy lifestyle can offset the genetic risk of premature mortality by over 60%, the Guardian reported yesterday. The research, published in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, analyzed data from over 350,000 participants in the…
Alarming Disappearances: Over 50,000 Unaccompanied Child Migrants Missing in Europe
May 1, 2024
Alarming Disappearances: Over 50,000 Unaccompanied Child Migrants Missing in Europe
A recent survey has revealed a startling statistic – more than 50,000 unaccompanied child migrants have gone missing after arriving in Europe. According to an Anadolu Agency article published yesterday, the “Lost in Europe” project, which gathered data from 13…
Mali Forces Kill Senior Islamic State Commander in Regional Operation
May 1, 2024
Mali Forces Kill Senior Islamic State Commander in Regional Operation
Malian forces have killed a senior Islamic State commander, Abu Huzeifa, during a joint security operation with Burkina Faso and Niger, VOA reported yesterday. Huzeifa, a Moroccan national, was wanted for acts of terrorism and the deaths of civilians and…
Newspaper Publishers Sue Tech Giants Over AI Copyright Infringement
May 1, 2024
Newspaper Publishers Sue Tech Giants Over AI Copyright Infringement
In a move that escalates the ongoing battle over the use of online data to power artificial intelligence, eight major U.S. daily newspapers have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, the New York Times reported yesterday. The publications, owned…