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34 Australian Nationals Return to Roj Camp in Syria After Failed Departure —————————————– Roj Camp in northeastern Syria’s Hasakah province saw the return of 34 Australian nationals, mostly women and children from families of ISIS members, after a brief attempt…

“Who Is Hussain” Organization Expands Global Humanitarian Efforts During Sha’ban ——————— The international organization “Who Is Hussain” continued its charitable and humanitarian initiatives during the holy month of Sha’ban, carrying out programs across multiple countries to support those in need…

Shia Community in Lucknow Protests Against Targeting of Minorities in Pakistan ——————————– In Lucknow, India, members of the Shia community and religious scholars held a large protest condemning violence and terrorism directed at Shias in Pakistan and calling on the…

Astronomers Identify Potentially Habitable Exoplanet Orbiting Nearby Red Dwarf Star ————————— Astronomers from the French Institute for Astrophysics and Planetology Research have announced the discovery of two exoplanets orbiting the red dwarf star Gliese 725 B, one of which lies…

Grand Ayatullah Najafi Stresses Knowledge as Core Mission of Seminary Students —————————– Senior Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Bashir al-Najafi has emphasized that the pursuit of religious knowledge must be the foremost priority for seminary students and should be undertaken solely…

Shia Community Commemorate Demise Anniversary of Grand Ayatollah Mirza Mehdi Shirazi ———————————- Shiite communities around the world on Tuesday marked the 67th anniversary of the passing of Grand Ayatollah Mirza Mahdi al-Husseini al-Shirazi, a prominent religious scholar and father of…

Taliban Issues Gender-Segregation Order in Hospital Operating Rooms ———————– The Taliban administration has instructed teaching hospitals in Afghanistan to prevent male and female medical staff from working together in operating rooms, according to Afghanistan International. Under the directive, all members…

Japan resumes power transmission from world’s largest nuclear plant reactor ——————————————- Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) began power generation and transmission on a trial basis Monday from a reactor at the world’s largest nuclear power plant as it prepared…

Intelligent robot serves participants in Quranic competitions in Saudi Arabia ——————————– The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Preaching and Guidance has launched an artificial intelligence–powered robot to support participants in the 27th King Abdulaziz National Quran Memorization, Recitation and Exegesis…

Oman’s National Quran Donated to Bibliotheca Alexandrina ——————————– A copy of Oman’s national Quran has been donated to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, marking the first time this distinguished edition has been presented to an Egyptian…