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The Afghan embassy in Pakistan has reported that approximately 800 Afghans, including some registered with the UN refugee agency, have been detained in Islamabad, Arab News reported yesterday. This situation arises amid heightened political tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, leading…

The Islamic Religious Community in Austria (IGGO) has called on Lower Austria Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner to clarify recent comments perceived as anti-Islamic, Anadolu Agency reported. ,In a Sunday interview with broadcaster ORF, Mikl-Leitner, a member of the Austrian People’s Party…

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet’s remote Tingri County on Tuesday morning, killing at least 126 people and injuring 188, according to Chinese state media. The quake, which occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, was followed by multiple aftershocks and…

The National Commission to Investigate Alleged Violations of Human Rights (NCIAVR) reported that over 650 civilians were killed or injured in direct attacks by warring parties in Yemen during 2024. The commission called on all parties to the conflict to…

The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported a 27% increase in internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan in 2024 compared to the previous year. By December 2024, the organization said that the number had risen to 11.5 million, up…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation after serving as Liberal Party leader for 11 years and prime minister for nine. Speaking at a press conference in Ottawa, Trudeau, 53, said he would step down once the Liberal…

The Congolese government has executed 102 men, aged 18 to 35, in one week, with 70 more awaiting execution, the New Times said on Monday citing Justice Minister Constant Mutamba. The men, identified as armed robbers and “urban bandits” known…

A new global study published in Nature Medicine reveals that sugary drinks are responsible for over 2.2 million new diabetes cases and 1.1 million heart disease cases annually. The research highlights disproportionate impacts on low- and middle-income countries, where these…

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, emphasized the pivotal role of scholars in shaping history and guiding nations. His Eminence stated that knowledge is a powerful force, surpassing wealth, power, and other human influences in its…

Taliban Minister of Higher Education Neda Mohammad Nadim has stated that disobeying orders from the group’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, is equivalent to defying “the will of God”, Afghan Amu news outlet reported Tuesday. Speaking at a graduation ceremony in…