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Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges use of modern tech to convey teachings of Ahlulbayt

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges use of modern tech to convey teachings of Ahlulbayt

The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has renewed his call for utilizing modern technologies in religious propagation, aiming to convey the message of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, to the entire world, rather than…
Lost works of ancient Greek mathematician Apollonius discovered in Arabic manuscripts

Lost works of ancient Greek mathematician Apollonius discovered in Arabic manuscripts

Researchers have uncovered two lost works by the ancient Greek mathematician Apollonius within Arabic manuscripts housed at Leiden University in the Netherlands. The discovery, detailed in a new volume titled Prophets, Poets, and Scholars published by Leiden University Press, adds…
Turkey’s 2024 population data reveals nearly 140,000 Afghan residents

Turkey’s 2024 population data reveals nearly 140,000 Afghan residents

The Turkish Statistical Institute released its 2024 Address-Based Population Registration System data on Friday, February 7, detailing the country’s current population figures. According to the report, Turkey’s total population has reached 85,664,944—a rise of about 292,000 people compared to 2023.…
Lebanon forms new government after two-year interim cabinet

Lebanon forms new government after two-year interim cabinet

Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun has appointed a 24-member government led by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, replacing an interim cabinet that had been in place for over two years amid ongoing political disputes and economic collapse. The new cabinet, the first…
African blocs urge ceasefire and humanitarian access in eastern DR Congo

African blocs urge ceasefire and humanitarian access in eastern DR Congo

A joint summit of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) concluded in Dar es Salaam on Saturday with a resolution calling for immediate measures to end hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.…
Malaysia PM Abandons Controversial Plan for Guidelines Concerning Muslims Attending non-Muslim Events

Malaysia PM Abandons Controversial Plan for Guidelines Concerning Muslims Attending non-Muslim Events

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has withdrawn a controversial proposal for guidelines governing Muslim participation in non-Muslim events, following significant public backlash, The Straits Times reported. Anwar announced the decision on February 7, stating that Muslims inherently understand the “dos…
3 Friends Journey on Horseback from Spain to Hajj, Reach Sarajevo

3 Friends Journey on Horseback from Spain to Hajj, Reach Sarajevo

Three friends, Abdelkader Harkassi, Abdallah Hernandez, and Tariq Rodriguez, have completed a three-month horseback journey from southern Spain to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, as part of their Hajj pilgrimage, Anadolu Agency reported. Their aim is to retrace the historical pilgrimage…
9th Asian Winter Games Kick Off in Harbin, China

9th Asian Winter Games Kick Off in Harbin, China

The 9th Asian Winter Games officially kicked off in Harbin, northeast China, on Friday under the theme “Dream of Winter, Love among Asia,” Anadolu Agency reported. Chinese President Xi Jinping inaugurated the event in Heilongjiang province, as reported by Xinhua…
UN Senior Official Advocates for African Union Peace Operations, Financial Reform

UN Senior Official Advocates for African Union Peace Operations, Financial Reform

In a recent interview with UN News, Philémon Yang, President of the UN General Assembly and former Prime Minister of Cameroon, emphasized the need for the African Union (AU) to lead peace missions in Africa, supported by UN funding, UN…
UN Security Council to Address ISIS Threats from Afghanistan

UN Security Council to Address ISIS Threats from Afghanistan

The United Nations Security Council is set to convene on Monday, February 10, to discuss the escalating threat posed by ISIS in Afghanistan and the surrounding region, Afghanistan International reported. The meeting will focus on a report from UN Secretary-General…
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