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New Zealand begins investigation into Christchurch mosque attacks
October 24, 2023
New Zealand begins investigation into Christchurch mosque attacks
The New Zealand authorities have begun an inquiry into the Christchurch mosque attacks to investigate the events of March 15, 2019 when 51 Muslims were killed in attacks on two mosques and suggest preventive measures for the future. The six-week…
California-based Sayyeda Fatima Al-Zahra Association digs over 2,500 wells in poor countries
October 24, 2023
California-based Sayyeda Fatima Al-Zahra Association digs over 2,500 wells in poor countries
The Fatima Al-Zahra Association, based in the US state of California, has successfully dug dig and built wells for clean drinking water in several poor countries, especially in Africa, where citizens experience sharp water scarcity throughout the year. The association…
Train collision in Bangladesh leaves at least 17 dead
October 24, 2023
Train collision in Bangladesh leaves at least 17 dead
At least 17 people have been killed and more than 100 others wounded after two trains collided in northeastern Bangladesh, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. The crash in the city of Bhairab saw a cargo train smash into a passenger train…
Kyrgyzstan repatriates over 80 family members of terrorists from camps in Syria
October 24, 2023
Kyrgyzstan repatriates over 80 family members of terrorists from camps in Syria
Kyrgyzstan announced on Sunday that it had repatriated 83 women and children of terrorists from camps in Syria. This is the fourth such operation by Kyrgyzstan, which has seen thousands of its citizens join terrorist organizations in Syria and Iraq.…
Rapid ice melt in west Antarctica now inevitable, research finds
October 24, 2023
Rapid ice melt in west Antarctica now inevitable, research finds
Accelerated ice melt in west Antarctica is inevitable for the rest of the century no matter how much carbon emissions are cut, research indicates. The implications for sea level rise are “dire”, scientists say, and mean some coastal cities may…
Power rivals in Sudan to resume peace negotiations
October 24, 2023
Power rivals in Sudan to resume peace negotiations
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) will resume peace talks this week in the Saudi port city of Jeddah, Anadolu Agency reported. According to a spokesman of SAF, the talks will begin with humanitarian issues,…
Hafizatul Quran School in Holy Karbala witnesses large turnout of students as new year begins
October 24, 2023
Hafizatul Quran School in Holy Karbala witnesses large turnout of students as new year begins
The Women’s School of Quran Memorizers (Hafizatul Quran School) in Holy Karbala, Iraq, has witnessed a large turnout of students for the start of the new academic year. The school, which is affiliated to the Shirazi Supreme Authority, offers a…
Record numbers of African migrants arrive in Canary Islands
October 24, 2023
Record numbers of African migrants arrive in Canary Islands
A total of 1,457 migrants had reached the Spanish islands off the western African coast between Friday night and Sunday morning, France 24 reported on Monday, October 23. An emergency services spokesman said all of the arrivals hailed from sub-Saharan…
Afghanistan’s victims of earthquake receive UNICEF relief supplies
October 24, 2023
Afghanistan’s victims of earthquake receive UNICEF relief supplies
More than 80 tonnes of UNICEF medical supplies arrived in Kabul yesterday, including medicines, medical equipment, as well as midwifery and surgical kits, for children, pregnant women, and families following several devastating earthquakes in Herat, western Afghanistan. Funded by the…
Iraqi PM allocates 200 billion dinars for construction of large ring road named after Imam Hussain Holy in Karbala
October 24, 2023
Iraqi PM allocates 200 billion dinars for construction of large ring road named after Imam Hussain Holy in Karbala
During a meeting hosted by Misbah al-Hussein Foundation, the governor of Karbala announced yesterday the plan for a large project to promote the “Vision of Holy Karbala 2030 – 50 Million Pilgrims in Arbaeen”. On Monday evening, Nasif Al-Khattabi, the…