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Malaysia’s “Mosque Open Day” Initiative Promotes Community Engagement, Understanding of Islam ————————————– Malaysia is hosting the 2026 “Mosque Open Day” initiative during September as part of Islamic Tourism Month, opening several mosques to visitors from different religions, cultures and nationalities.…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Calls for Governance Inspired by Justice, Mercy of Holy Prophet and Imam Ali (peace be upon them) ————————————— Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi emphasized the need for governments to follow the principles of governance demonstrated by…

Holy Shrines Draped in Mourning to Mark Martyrdom Anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (peace be upon her) ————————————- The holy shrines in Iraq and other countries have been adorned with mourning banners and signs of condolence to commemorate the martyrdom…

Launch of Three-Year “Millennium of the Najaf Seminary” Project Begins at Imam Ali Holy Shrine ——————————– The Holy Alawi Shrine in Najaf has launched the international project “Millennium of the Najaf Seminary” with a ceremony held in the vicinity of…

Taliban Reportedly Destroys SAARC Cultural Monument Featuring Buddha Image in Afghanistan’s Bamiyan —————————————————————- Local sources in Afghanistan’s Bamiyan province reported that Taliban authorities have destroyed a cultural monument built to commemorate the region’s designation as the cultural capital of the…

EU Proposes New “Kids Act” to Restrict Social Media Access for Children, Strengthen Online Protection —————————– The European Commission has proposed new regulations aimed at protecting children from potential harms associated with social media platforms and other digital services, including…

More Than 30,000 Displaced People Return to Sinjar as Iraq, UN Advance Reconstruction Efforts —————————————- More than 30,000 displaced people have returned to Iraq’s Sinjar district and nearby areas of Qahtaniyah and Sinuni, as the Iraqi government and international partners…

U.S. Sanctions Target Iranian Airlines, Adding Pressure on the Country’s Aviation Sector —————————————– The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iran’s aviation sector, targeting 27 Iranian airlines and several related entities, a move that has increased pressure on the…

Study Links Remote Work, Living Alone to Higher Social Isolation and Mental Health Risks ——————————————- A new study published in the journal Science has found that remote work, particularly among people who live alone, is associated with increased social isolation…

UN Chief Calls for Security Council Reform and Urges Action to Address Global Crises ———————————- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for urgent reform of the UN Security Council, arguing that the current structure no longer reflects the realities…