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UN: Youth Jobless Rate Hits 15-Year Low

UN: Youth Jobless Rate Hits 15-Year Low

The global youth unemployment rate has fallen to 13% in 2023, the lowest in 15 years, according to the UN International Labour Organization (ILO). Despite this overall decline, disparities remain, particularly in Asia, the Pacific, and Arab States, where youth…
HRW: Afghanistan Faces World’s Worst Women’s Rights Crisis Under Taliban Rule

HRW: Afghanistan Faces World’s Worst Women’s Rights Crisis Under Taliban Rule

In a stark assessment marking the third anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has labeled Afghanistan as experiencing the “world’s most serious women’s rights crisis.” More details in the following report: According to an article…
Over 700 Migrants Cross Channel to Britain in Single Day

Over 700 Migrants Cross Channel to Britain in Single Day

On August 11, over 700 migrants made the perilous journey across the English Channel to Britain, marking the highest daily total since Prime Minister Keir Starmer took office, Arab News reported yesterday. French authorities reported that two migrants died during…
ISIS/Daesh Claims Responsibility for Deadly Kabul Bombing

ISIS/Daesh Claims Responsibility for Deadly Kabul Bombing

The ISIS/Daesh group has claimed responsibility for a bombing on a minibus in western Kabul, which resulted in one death and 11 injuries, including eight individuals requiring surgery, Arab News reported yesterday. The attack occurred in a Shiite-majority neighborhood on…
Clash Reported Between Pakistani Forces and Taliban Near Torkham Border

Clash Reported Between Pakistani Forces and Taliban Near Torkham Border

Pakistani forces and Taliban fighters have engaged in clashes near the Torkham border crossing, Amu Tv reported yesterday citing local sources. The fighting is reportedly ongoing, with heavy weaponry audible from the area. As of now, the Taliban has not…
Afghan Shia Ulema Decries Mistreatment of Migrants in Iran

Afghan Shia Ulema Decries Mistreatment of Migrants in Iran

The assembly of Shia Ulema of Afghanistan convened in Kabul to denounce the mistreatment of Afghan migrants in Iran, labeling it a violation of good neighborliness, Tolo News reported yesterday. Sayed Hassan Fazalzada, the assembly’s head, urged Iranian authorities to…
7th of Safar Marks Sorrowful Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (Peace Be Upon Him)

7th of Safar Marks Sorrowful Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (Peace Be Upon Him)

The seventh of Safar al-Ahzan marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him), the first son of Imam Ali and Sayyida Fatimah al-Zahra (peace be upon them both) and the first Grandson of the Holy Prophet…
Largest Mourning Ceremony for Sayyida Ruqayyah (Peace Be Upon Her) Held in Bayn al-Haramayn

Largest Mourning Ceremony for Sayyida Ruqayyah (Peace Be Upon Her) Held in Bayn al-Haramayn

In an atmosphere filled with sorrow and grief, the largest mourning ceremony in honour of Sayyida Ruqayyah (Peace be upon her) was organized in the area between the two holy shrines, commemorating her sorrowful martyrdom anniversary in the 11 year…
Shia Rights Organization Condemns Extradition of Bahraini Expat Hashim Jafar to Authorities

Shia Rights Organization Condemns Extradition of Bahraini Expat Hashim Jafar to Authorities

The International Shia Rights Organization has strongly condemned the extradition of Bahraini expatriate Hashim Jafar to Bahraini authorities, calling it a blatant violation of human rights. In a statement received by the Shia Waves Agency, the organization confirmed that Jafar…
Afghanistan Launches New Polio Vaccination Campaign

Afghanistan Launches New Polio Vaccination Campaign

The Afghanistan Polio-Free Organization has initiated a new polio vaccination campaign today, urging citizens to contribute to a “Polio-Free Afghanistan,” Khaama Press reported yesterday. The campaign, which will last for four days, aims to vaccinate 4.2 million children under five…
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