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On Wednesday, Portugal reached out to its EU partners for help in combating a wildfire on the Atlantic island of Madeira, which has been burning for a week and poses a threat to a UNESCO-listed forest. The country is set…

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, delivered a special address to the youth of the holy city of Karbala, urging them to follow the moral virtues of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in serving the…

The UK-based Imam Hussein Charity (IHC), in collaboration with Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development and Imam Hussein Media Group, has launched a new phase of its ‘Annual Grand Sacrifice Project’. The groups slaughtered serveral camels and sheep with…

Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir Hussein al-Najafi, a prominent Religious Authority, participated in the Holy Arbaeen March towards Holy Karbala. The Grand Marja walked along the “Ya Hussein” Route, continuing his annual tradition, accompanied by several scholars and students from the…

As global heating accelerates due to the climate crisis, the Arctic is warming at a rate up to four times faster than the global average, according to a new study. This rapid warming is causing significant erosion of permafrost in…

The Iraqi Communications and Media Commission (CMC) has announced significant infrastructure upgrades to Iraq’s telecommunications network in preparation for the upcoming Arbaeen pilgrimage. These measures aim to ensure optimal communication services and network coverage during the mass pilgrimage. In a…

In a powerful message ahead of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies on September 7, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged global leaders to invest in clean air as a vital step to save lives and tackle climate…

More than 100 people are missing following a tragic boat capsizing in the western Democratic Republic of Congo, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The incident occurred on Sunday evening when a vessel, carrying approximately 300 passengers, sank in the Lukenie River…

A recent study indicates that expanding antibiotic treatment to all children under five in sub-Saharan Africa could significantly reduce mortality rates, particularly among infants, Science News reported in an article yesterday. Conducted in Niger, the research revealed a 17% drop…

A groundbreaking solar farm project in remote northern Australia has received environmental approval, paving the way for its construction and potential to transform Australia’s energy landscape, VOA reported yesterday. Sun Cable, an Australian company, plans to build a massive 12,400-hectare…