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Pakistan deports record 144,500 Afghans in April amid ongoing repatriation drive

Pakistan deports record 144,500 Afghans in April amid ongoing repatriation drive

Pakistan deported 144,500 Afghan nationals in April—the highest monthly total since its mass repatriation campaign began in September 2023—according to a joint report by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The report…
Amnesty report highlights escalating human rights violations in Belarus

Amnesty report highlights escalating human rights violations in Belarus

Amnesty International’s 2024 annual report, released on April 29, 2025, highlights a worsening human rights situation in Belarus, citing widespread repression, arbitrary detentions, and abuses of power. The report states that Belarusian authorities continued to suppress dissent through arrests, unfair…
AI tool improves prediction of pediatric brain tumor relapse

AI tool improves prediction of pediatric brain tumor relapse

A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine AI reveals that an AI model using “temporal learning” significantly improves predictions of relapse in children with brain tumors called gliomas. Developed by researchers from Mass General Brigham, Boston…
Russia Offers Support to Taliban in Fight Against ISIS in Afghanistan

Russia Offers Support to Taliban in Fight Against ISIS in Afghanistan

Russia has announced its readiness to assist the Taliban in combating ISIS-Khorasan, the Islamic State affiliate active in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. Zamir Kabulov, Russia’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, emphasized the shared threat ISIS poses to both Moscow and Kabul…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges non-Muslims to explore true Islam

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges non-Muslims to explore true Islam

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has renewed his call for non-Muslims—especially intellectuals—to study Islam through its original sources: the Qur’an, the life of Prophet Muhammad, and Imam Ali ( peace be upon them all). The…
Freemuslim Association releases message on World Press Freedom Day

Freemuslim Association releases message on World Press Freedom Day

On World Press Freedom Day—observed on May 3rd—the Freemuslim Association (a global nonviolence organization) released a message, saluting independent journalists around the globe, expressing solidarity and support for their humanitarian mission and just cause to amplify the voices of the…
Freemuslim Association extends greetings on Labour Day, urges protection of workers’ rights

Freemuslim Association extends greetings on Labour Day, urges protection of workers’ rights

Freemuslim Association (a global nonviolence organization) extended its warmest greetings to workers around the world on Labour Day, wishing them continued success and commending their vital role in building and advancing societies. In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency,…
UN condemns Myanmar military attacks amid post-quake ceasefire

UN condemns Myanmar military attacks amid post-quake ceasefire

The United Nations has condemned ongoing military attacks in Myanmar despite a ceasefire declared after a deadly earthquake on March 28 that killed nearly 3,800 people. Although a temporary truce was announced on April 2 to facilitate humanitarian aid, reports…
UN Highlights Press Freedom Threats from AI, Censorship on World Press Freedom Day

UN Highlights Press Freedom Threats from AI, Censorship on World Press Freedom Day

On World Press Freedom Day, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk emphasized the growing threats to free and independent journalism amid conflict, climate crises, and digital changes, UN website reported. He warned that states continue to harass, detain,…
Three Uyghur Men Detained in Thailand for Over a Decade Resettled in Canada

Three Uyghur Men Detained in Thailand for Over a Decade Resettled in Canada

Three Uyghur men who were detained in Thailand for more than ten years have been resettled in Canada, confirmed by Thai lawmakers and human rights activists, The Associated Press reported. The men, part of a group of about 300 Uyghurs…
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