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Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, from all over Iraq gathered in the holy city of Samarra on Saturday, 3rd of Holy Rajab, to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Hadi, peace be upon him. The mourners expressed…

A new study has established a connection between loneliness and adverse health outcomes, revealing that individuals who experience social isolation may have elevated levels of certain proteins associated with various diseases, The Guardian reported. Researchers analyzed data from over 42,000…

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, was reported on Friday as the most polluted city globally, Anadolu Agency reported citing daily weather data. Data from AirVisual, an independent source for global air pollution statistics, indicated that the PM2.5 concentration in Hanoi’s…

Patients are exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19, along with cold and pneumonia-like signs, prompting the Indian government to remain alert, stating, “There is no need to panic.”More details in the following report: A rapidly spreading virus in China, known as Human…

An Israeli airstrike killed at least 70 people in Gaza over the past 24 hours, local news reports said. The strike hit a tent camp in Al-Mawasi, a designated humanitarian zone. Nine displaced civilians also died in the attack, according…

Planting trees in Arctic regions like Alaska, Greenland, and Iceland may harm the climate rather than help it, according to a study published in Nature Geoscience. Researchers argue that while trees store carbon, their impact on the Arctic’s high albedo—its…

Pakistan has begun collecting biometric data from children aged 10 to 18 as part of updates to its civil registry system, Biometric Update published on its official website. The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) and the Directorate General of…

The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) has reported a rise in media freedom violations in 2024, documenting 181 incidents, including the closure of 18 media outlets and the arrest of 50 journalists. The report highlights an eight percent increase in violations…

At least 24 fighters were killed in clashes between Turkish-backed groups and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northern Syria’s Manbij district, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The violence resulted in the deaths of 23 Turkish-backed…

Over 300,000 migrants crossed the Darien Gap from Colombia into Panama in 2024, marking a 42% drop from the record 520,085 crossings recorded the previous year, according to Panama’s National Migration Service. Venezuelans accounted for 69% of the total crossings,…