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Renewed Sectarian Violence in Pakistan Claims 15 Lives
September 25, 2024
Renewed Sectarian Violence in Pakistan Claims 15 Lives
At least 15 people have died in renewed clashes between two tribes in Kurram district, northwestern Pakistan, as a longstanding land dispute escalates into sectarian violence, Arab News revealed yesterday. The conflict involves a Sunni tribe and a Shia tribe,…
AI Uncovers Hundreds of Ancient Nazca Drawings in Peru
September 25, 2024
AI Uncovers Hundreds of Ancient Nazca Drawings in Peru
Archaeologists have discovered over 300 ancient geoglyphs in the Peruvian desert, aided by artificial intelligence, New Scientist reported yesterday. These figures, linked to the Nazca culture, include depictions of llamas, decapitated heads, and killer whales wielding knives. The newly found…
Restrictions Imposed in Jammu and Kashmir Amid Elections
September 25, 2024
Restrictions Imposed in Jammu and Kashmir Amid Elections
The Indian administration has implemented strict restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in the summer capital, Srinagar, from September 23 to September 25 at 6:00 PM, Kashmir Media Service reported yesterday. District Magistrate Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat issued prohibitory orders…
Israeli airstrikes force thousands of families in southern Lebanon to flee their homes
September 24, 2024
Israeli airstrikes force thousands of families in southern Lebanon to flee their homes
Large numbers of Lebanese citizens are fleeing southern Lebanon towards Syria following hundreds of airstrikes launched by the Israeli army on the region, news sources told Shia Waves Agency. Waves of displacement began at dawn, with many families expected to…
Closure of Religious Seminaries in Najaf, Karbala Following Martyrdom of Lebanese Shiites
September 24, 2024
Closure of Religious Seminaries in Najaf, Karbala Following Martyrdom of Lebanese Shiites
In response to the intensified conflict in Lebanon and Israel’s extensive attacks on the southern region of the country, the religious seminaries in Najaf and Karbala have been temporarily closed. This decision was made to express solidarity with the oppressed…
Inclusion of Islamic Holidays in Germany’s Intercultural Calendar: A New Step Toward Peaceful Coexistence
September 24, 2024
Inclusion of Islamic Holidays in Germany’s Intercultural Calendar: A New Step Toward Peaceful Coexistence
The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) in Germany has released a new intercultural calendar that officially recognizes Islamic holidays alongside other cultures and religions, thereby promoting peaceful coexistence and mutual respect. The organization has published its new intercultural…
Nearly 30,000 Suspected Mpox Cases Reported in Africa This Year
September 24, 2024
Nearly 30,000 Suspected Mpox Cases Reported in Africa This Year
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported nearly 30,000 suspected mpox cases in Africa in 2024, with the majority occurring in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which is currently facing a shortage of testing supplies, Reuters reported yesterday. The…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi permits allocating funds from Imam’s share to support families in Lebanon
September 24, 2024
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi permits allocating funds from Imam’s share to support families in Lebanon
The office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi, has issued a statement permitting the allocation of funds from the Imam’s share to support believers affected by the ongoing Israeli aggression in southern Lebanon. This decision…
Iran Build over 10 Kilometers of Wall Along Afghanistan Border
September 24, 2024
Iran Build over 10 Kilometers of Wall Along Afghanistan Border
Iran has completed over 10 kilometers of a wall along its border with Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported yesterday citing Nozer Nemati, Deputy Commander of the Iranian Ground Forces. On September 23, Iran’s state news agency reported plans for an additional…
Iraq Reports 178 Cases of Crimean-Congo Fever in 2024
September 24, 2024
Iraq Reports 178 Cases of Crimean-Congo Fever in 2024
Iraq’s health ministry has confirmed 178 cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever since January 2024, resulting in 26 fatalities, Rudaw reported yesterday. Dhi Qar province, known for its livestock, leads the country with the highest number of infections, the source added.…