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Central Vietnam Floods Claim Three Lives and Displace Thousands
September 25, 2024
Central Vietnam Floods Claim Three Lives and Displace Thousands
Severe flooding in central Vietnam has resulted in three fatalities and forced over 11,700 residents to evacuate their homes, TRTWorld reported yesterday. Disaster officials reported that heavy rains from a recent storm have caused river levels to rise dangerously high,…
UNICEF Warns of Catastrophic Impact on Children Amid Escalating Violence in Lebanon
September 25, 2024
UNICEF Warns of Catastrophic Impact on Children Amid Escalating Violence in Lebanon
UNICEF reported that at least 35 children were killed in Lebanon on Monday, surpassing the total number of child fatalities in the past 11 months, Anadolu Agency revealed yesterday. The deputy representative to Lebanon, Ettie Higgins, stated that over 1,645…
Breakthrough in Hepatitis C Research Offers Hope for Vaccine Development
September 25, 2024
Breakthrough in Hepatitis C Research Offers Hope for Vaccine Development
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have identified a protein complex on the hepatitis C virus that facilitates cell infection, paving the way for potential vaccine development, SciTech Daily revealed yesterday. This discovery is crucial, as approximately 58 million people…
New Research Reveals Water on Moon’s Surface
September 25, 2024
New Research Reveals Water on Moon’s Surface
Recent findings indicate that water on the moon is more widespread than previously believed, even in sunlit areas, Earth.com revealed yesterday. Roger Clark, a senior scientist at the Planetary Science Institute, and his team utilized data from the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft’s…
In compliance with directives of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation launches campaign to assist Lebanese people
September 25, 2024
In compliance with directives of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation launches campaign to assist Lebanese people
In compliance with the directives of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development has launched a humanitarian campaign to support those affected by the ongoing Israeli aggression in Lebanon. Under…
New Study: Babies Exhibit Creative Thinking Before Speaking
September 25, 2024
New Study: Babies Exhibit Creative Thinking Before Speaking
A recent study from the University of Birmingham and Central European University reveals that infants under one year old can creatively combine simple concepts, suggesting that this ability is crucial for early language development, SciTech Daily reported. Published in PNAS,…
Revolutionary Anti-Aging Therapy Could Extend Lifespan by 25%
September 25, 2024
Revolutionary Anti-Aging Therapy Could Extend Lifespan by 25%
Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have identified interleukin-11 (IL11) as a key protein that accelerates aging, SciTech Daily reported on Monday. Their research, published in Nature, shows that targeting IL11 with anti-IL11 therapy can reverse aging signs in preclinical models,…
Desperation of Citizens Amid Taliban Oppression: 80 Arrested, 38 Executed in September
September 25, 2024
Desperation of Citizens Amid Taliban Oppression: 80 Arrested, 38 Executed in September
In September 2024, the Taliban’s enforcement of its rule resulted in the arrest of approximately 81 individuals and the execution of at least 38, despite their assurances of a general amnesty. This crackdown has predominantly targeted former military personnel and…
DRC Releases 1,685 Ailing Prisoners Amid Overcrowding Crisis
September 25, 2024
DRC Releases 1,685 Ailing Prisoners Amid Overcrowding Crisis
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Tuesday released 1,685 mostly ill inmates from Makala Central Prison as part of efforts to address severe overcrowding, Jurist News reported. Justice Minister Constant Mutamba announced the release, highlighting that these prisoners…
Calls for Uygher Scholar’s Release on 10th Anniversary of Imprisonment
September 25, 2024
Calls for Uygher Scholar’s Release on 10th Anniversary of Imprisonment
On Monday, September 23, the European Union and human rights groups renewed calls for the release of Ilham Tohti, a prominent Uyghur scholar sentenced to life in prison in 2014 on separatism charges, RFA reported yesterday. Tohti, now 54, advocated…