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In a powerful testament to the brutality of Daesh, Iraqi scholar Muhammad Al-Attar shared his harrowing experiences after being imprisoned by the group in 2014, Arab News reported yesterday. Arrested at his perfume shop in Mosul, Al-Attar refused to join…

An Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the Sayeda Zainab district near Damascus killed nine civilians on Sunday, according to Syria’s defense ministry. This is the second incident in the area within a week. The attack, which also injured…

Newly released data from the UK Ministry of Justice (MoJ) reveals that adults leaving prison without stable housing are twice as likely to reoffend as those with permanent accommodation, the BBC reported on Sunday. Statistics published for the first time…

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, emphasized that the prevalence of poverty and begging worldwide reflects deficiencies in government systems, pointing out that these issues persist even in the wealthiest and most developed nations. The Grand…

The “World of Quran” exhibition and “Islamic Cinema Week” festival began on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Moscow’s Grand Mosque. Organized in partnership between Russia’s Spiritual Administration of Muslims and Qatar’s Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, the events run…

Libyan Interior Minister, Imad Al-Trabelsi, announced the ministry’s plans to reactivate the Morality Police to regulate public behavior in streets and on social media, including TikTok. Speaking at a press conference, Al-Trabelsi stated that the Morality Police would monitor inappropriate…

Amnesty International has called on Saudi Arabia to strengthen protections for migrant workers facing exploitation and abuse, as the International Labour Organization begins reviewing a historic complaint from the Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI) union. This complaint accuses Saudi…

Shia Rights Watch (SRW), an international organization advocating for Shia rights, strongly condemned the recent terrorist bombing targeting Shia civilians in Quetta, Pakistan’s Balochistan province, resulting in numerous casualties. The organization’s statement highlighted the ongoing attacks on Pakistan’s Shia population…

Amid the ongoing Israeli attacks, the Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development has announced an expansion of its humanitarian aid efforts to include support for Lebanese students. The foundation’s initiative aims to provide a stable educational environment…

Recent research indicates that microplastics, tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in size, may be altering cloud formation and affecting weather patterns, Live Science reported yesterday. Scientists discovered that these particles can nucleate ice crystals at temperatures 5 to…