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Afghanistan: 15M People At Risk Of Extreme Hunger Due To Severe Winter
December 6, 2024
Afghanistan: 15M People At Risk Of Extreme Hunger Due To Severe Winter
As winter approaches, international aid organizations warn that nearly 15 million people in Afghanistan are at risk of extreme hunger, Afghanistan International reported yesterday. The World Food Programme (WFP) and Save the Children estimate that one in three Afghans will…
Heart’s ‘Mini-Brain’ Discovered: New Insights into Cardiac Function
December 6, 2024
Heart’s ‘Mini-Brain’ Discovered: New Insights into Cardiac Function
Recent research from Karolinska Institutet and Columbia University reveals that the heart possesses its own complex nervous system, referred to as a “mini-brain,” which regulates its heartbeat independently of the brain, Earth.com revealed yesterday. This discovery challenges the long-held belief…
Arrest Warrant Issued for Bushra Bibi Amid Ongoing Legal Turmoil for Imran Khan
December 6, 2024
Arrest Warrant Issued for Bushra Bibi Amid Ongoing Legal Turmoil for Imran Khan
A Pakistani court has issued an arrest warrant for Bushra Bibi, the wife of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, linked to a corruption case involving the unlawful sale of state gifts valued at over 140 million rupees, Arab News reported.…
French navy rescues 85 migrants amid dangerous channel crossings
December 5, 2024
French navy rescues 85 migrants amid dangerous channel crossings
The French navy rescued 85 migrants attempting to cross the English Channel on Wednesday, maritime authorities reported. The rescue operation took place after a migrant boat became stranded on a sandbank off France’s Pas-de-Calais region. A navy tugboat saved 80…
WORLDEF Dubai E-Commerce Fair Kicks Off
December 5, 2024
WORLDEF Dubai E-Commerce Fair Kicks Off
The WORLDEF Dubai e-commerce fair has officially launched at Dubai CommerCity, uniting global leaders in the digital trade sector, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. Organized by the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) and Wasl Properties, the event aims to explore…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Straying from path of Ahlulbayt ruins one’s life and hereafter
December 5, 2024
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Straying from path of Ahlulbayt ruins one’s life and hereafter
The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, highlighted excerpts from the words of Sayyeda Fatimah Al-Zahra( peace be upon her) in a message published by his office on the anniversaries of her painful martyrdom. The Grand Marja…
U.S. Senator faces backlash over remarks on Shia Muslims
December 5, 2024
U.S. Senator faces backlash over remarks on Shia Muslims
The imam of the “Islamic Educational Center” in Orange County, California, prominent scholar Dr. Mustafa Al-Qazwini, has called on controversial U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham to retract his offensive and misleading statements. Graham had claimed that “Shiite Muslims are divinely mandated…
With hearts heavy in grief, Shias worldwide commemorate sorrowful martyrdom of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra
December 5, 2024
With hearts heavy in grief, Shias worldwide commemorate sorrowful martyrdom of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra
The Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in Holy Najaf has been covered in black in commemoration of the sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, according to the ninety-five-day narration. Shia Waves…
Turkish University Develops Revolutionary Device to Extend Phone Battery Life
December 5, 2024
Turkish University Develops Revolutionary Device to Extend Phone Battery Life
The Middle East Technical University (METU) has unveiled a groundbreaking neuristor device that could potentially extend smartphone battery life to an entire year, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. Developed at the ULTRAMEMS Research Laboratory, this device utilizes a micro-electromechanical system (MEMS)…
Widespread Abuses Against Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia Documented by Human Rights Watch
December 5, 2024
Widespread Abuses Against Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia Documented by Human Rights Watch
A new report from Human Rights Watch reveals severe labor abuses faced by migrant workers in Saudi Arabia, particularly in high-profile giga-projects. The 79-page report, titled “Die First, and I’ll Pay You Later,” highlights systemic exploitation, including forced labor, wage…