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A new report by Oxfam reveals that global hunger driven by conflicts has reached unprecedented levels, with an estimated 7,000 to 21,000 people dying each day from hunger in conflict-affected regions, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. Published on World Food Day,…

A recent Freedom House report reveals that Myanmar and China share the title for the world’s worst internet freedom, marking the 14th consecutive year of declining global internet freedom, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. The study, covering 72 countries, noted that…

An international research team has identified seven new species of tree frogs in Madagascar. Found in Madagascar’s rainforests, these frogs emit bird-like whistles to communicate, a distinctive trait that sets them apart from their croaking relatives, Science Daily said. According…

The UK government is exploring the potential of offering weight loss injections, such as Mounjaro, to unemployed people with obesity to help them lose weight and return to work, the BBC reported. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Health Secretary Wes…

A woman has been charged with institutional vandalism and desecration after allegedly tearing apart Islamic holy books and vandalizing a mosque in Philadelphia, local media reported. Police were called to the Islamic Society of Greater Philadelphia on Roosevelt Boulevard on…

The UK-based Imam Hussain Charity (IHC), in collaboration with Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, has expanded its extensive relief campaign, launched at the onset of the conflict in Lebanon, to assist Lebanese families displaced by the Israeli attacks.…

During the renovation of a school, the remains of 31 victims were recovered from a mass grave in Tal Afar, western Nineveh, Iraq, as announced by the Mass Graves Directorate on Monday. The grave, discovered during the restoration of a…

Uzbekistan is hosting an international conference titled “Islam: Religion of Peace and Mercy” in the capital, Tashkent. The event, which began yesterday, brings together more than 70 influential figures from international organizations, religious leaders, and prominent scholars representing 22 countries.…

Omar Abdullah was sworn in as chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, leading a new local government formed after a five-year hiatus following the region’s loss of autonomy, Arab News reported today. Abdullah, who previously served from 2009…

Despite years of advocacy, Islamic education remains largely absent from the Spanish education system, The New Arab reported yesterday. A recent four-year pilot program in Catalonia aimed to introduce Islamic religious education as an elective but concluded without plans for…