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Tigray Supreme Court Upholds Muslim Students’ Right to Wear Hijab in Axum Schools ……………… The Supreme Court in Ethiopia’s Tigray region has ruled in favor of allowing Muslim schoolgirls in the city of Axum to wear the hijab, marking a…

Armed Group Advances Toward Bamako, Raising Fears of Humanitarian Crisis in Mali ……………. An armed group linked to al-Qaeda, known as Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has intensified its attacks in Mali, prompting serious concerns as it moves closer to…

Iraq’s Population Projected to Reach 75 Million by 2050 Amid Growing Challenges and Opportunities ………….. Iraq is experiencing rapid population growth at an annual rate of approximately 2.5%, adding over one million people each year. The country’s population currently exceeds…

North America’s Halal Food Market Set to Surpass $226 Billion by 2033 …………….. The halal food market in the United States and Canada is experiencing rapid growth, with projections indicating it could exceed $226 billion by 2033—more than double its…

Death Toll in Suwayda Clashes Rises to 1,895 Amid Reports of Mass Executions …………. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has documented a total of 1,895 deaths since July 13, following intense clashes, field executions, and Israeli airstrikes across various…

UN Warns of Desertification Threat to Iraq’s Water and Agricultural Security …………… The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned that Iraq is facing severe environmental challenges, with over 27 million dunams (2.7 million hectares) of land already affected by…

Belgrade University Library Houses 11 Manuscript Qur’ans in Extensive Eastern Collection …………….. The Svetozar Marković Library at the University of Belgrade, Serbia’s capital, preserves a valuable collection of Eastern manuscripts, including eleven handwritten copies of the Qur’an, the oldest dating…

International Conference on Quran and Shi’a Islam Held at University of Toronto …………….. The University of Toronto, in partnership with the Shi’a Research Institute (SRI) and the Institute of Islamic Studies, successfully hosted an international conference titled “The Quran and…

Taliban Bans 18 University Courses, Reviews 66 Others in Afghanistan …………… The Ministry of Higher Education under the Taliban government announced the removal of 18 university courses from public and private institutions across Afghanistan, with an additional 66 courses subjected…

Imam Shirazi Center in Holy Karbala Discusses Husseini Values Amid Cultural Alienation …………. The Imam Shirazi Center for Studies and Research in Holy Karbala, Iraq, in collaboration with Al-Naba Cultural Media Foundation, hosted a seminar titled “Husseini Values in Times…