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Armed assault on Darfur hospital kills one: MSF ———————————- An armed attack on a hospital in Sudan’s conflict-ridden Darfur region resulted in one fatality, according to medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF), which also announced it had to halt its…

Shia Community Outraged After Takfiri Group Destroys Ghadeer Symbol in Pakistan ————————————- A symbol commemorating the Day of Ghadeer has been destroyed in the city of Beht Shah, Pakistan, by members of the extremist Sunni group Sipah-e-Sahaba, led by Muhammad…

Pope Leo XIV calls for fasting, prayer for peace in Middle East and Ukraine —————————— Pope Leo XIV has called for a day of fasting and prayer for peace and justice in the Middle East and Ukraine, Arab News reporte.…

An active social life helps brain make better sense of world, study shows ———————————— According to a recent study from Royal Holloway, University of London, people with active and varied social lives may have brains that are better at organizing…

HRW: M23 Rebels Kill Over 140 People in Eastern Congo ——————— According to a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW), M23 rebels killed more than 140 people in a series of massacres in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in…

Study promises rare genetic mutation could enable near-universal virus immunity —————————————- Scientists have found a way to mimic a rare genetic mutation that makes people resistant to almost all viruses, Anadolu Agency reported. The new research, published in the journal…

Europe Faces ‘New Normal’ as Mosquito-Borne Diseases Intensify ——————————– The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has issued a warning that Europe is experiencing longer and more intense transmission seasons for mosquito-borne diseases, including West Nile virus (WNV)…

Women with Alzheimer’s possess unusually low omega fatty acid levels, study finds ————————————– A study has found that women with Alzheimer’s disease have unusually low levels of omega fatty acids, a pattern not observed in men with the disease, The…

Ottawa Police Charge 30-Year-Old Man in Bus Attack on Muslim Woman ————————- In a recent incident that has been classified as a hate-motivated crime, Ottawa police have charged a 30-year-old man in connection with an assault on a young Muslim…

At least 76 killed in bus crash in Western Afghanistan ——————————— At least 76 people, including 17 children, were killed in a devastating bus crash in western Afghanistan, a tragedy described as one of the country’s deadliest traffic incidents in…