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Pope Leo XIV has warned that respect for human rights and international law is eroding, saying the modern world is witnessing a dangerous resurgence of what he described as a “zeal for war,” Jurist News reported. Speaking at the Vatican,…

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan has reported an ongoing rise in abductions, sexual violence and attacks on civilians, warning that the scale of abuses may constitute serious human rights violations. According to JURIST NEWS, the United Nations…

Syrian government forces have detained hundreds of Kurdish fighters and civilians following intense clashes in the city of Aleppo, while the United States and its allies carried out large-scale airstrikes against Islamic State targets elsewhere in Syria. Syria’s interior ministry…

A new initiative in the United Kingdom is bringing together science and faith by teaching Muslim community leaders the practice of moonsighting, a traditional method used to determine the Islamic calendar, BBC reported. The Moonsighters Academy, described as the first…

NASA has made significant progress on the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE), a solar-powered spacecraft that will form the backbone of the Gateway lunar outpost, according to a report published by NASA on January 11, cited by SciTechDaily. The PPE,…

Google has removed some of its artificial intelligence–generated health summaries after a Guardian investigation found that inaccurate information in search results could put users’ health at risk. The investigation revealed that Google’s “AI Overviews,” which appear at the top of…

Personal data from at least 17.5 million Instagram users has reportedly been leaked and shared on the dark web, raising serious concerns about user privacy and platform security, media reports said on Saturday. The cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes said that the…

Iraq has put in place wide-ranging security and service measures in Baghdad, Kadhimiya, and Samarra ahead of the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (peace be upon him), as millions of pilgrims prepare to take part in the…

Germany’s justice ministry is preparing new measures to better combat the misuse of artificial intelligence to manipulate images in ways that violate personal rights, a spokesperson said on Friday, as reported by Reuters. The move follows growing concern over AI…

Muslim scholars and religious leaders from four continents have issued a unified statement affirming that Islam rejects violence and criminal acts, during an international conference held in Lagos. Participants stressed that linking Islam to acts of terror or crime represents…