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In April and May 2025, more than 7,000 migrants, primarily from sub-Saharan Africa and largely Nigerien nationals, were forcibly expelled from Algeria to the Assamaka Desert in Niger, Reliefweb.com reported. This unprecedented wave of expulsions has created a severe humanitarian…

UK delays AI regulation as ministers plan broader legislation Plans to regulate artificial intelligence in the UK have been postponed until at least 2026, as ministers prepare a comprehensive bill addressing AI safety and copyright concerns, The Guardian reported. Technology…

Major lithium discovery in US supervolcano could reshape global energy supply A vast lithium deposit discovered beneath the McDermitt Caldera, a long-dormant supervolcano on the Oregon-Nevada border, could significantly impact the global clean energy market, news website Daily Galaxy reported.…

Saudi authorities arrest over 460 for violating Hajj entry rules in Holy Makkah Saudi authorities have intercepted 436 unauthorized Hajj groups and arrested 462 individuals for attempting to smuggle pilgrims into Makkah, according to the Ministry of Interior. Security forces…

USA: Over 10,000 Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha in North Carolina More than 10,000 Muslims gathered in Raleigh, North Carolina, to mark Eid al-Adha in one of the state’s largest Islamic festivals. Organized by the Islamic Association of Raleigh, the celebration…

Honorable residence of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi hosts Eid al-Adha celebrations The honorable residence of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in the holy city of Qom was filled with joy and spiritual warmth as celebrations marked Eid al-Adha 1446 AH.…

Madison Islamic Center opens new facility after 30 years of service The Madison Islamic Center in Wisconsin has officially opened its new facility, marking a major milestone after 30 years of serving the local Muslim community. Established in 1994, the…

Social Media, Smartphones Fuel Loneliness Among Young Adults, Psychologist Warns ——————————— Despite constant online connection through social media and smartphones, many young adults aged 18 to 25 report feeling lonely and emotionally distant, an article by Hindustan Times revealed citing…

UN Launches Plan to Combat Global Islamophobia ——————————- Four weeks after his appointment, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, the United Nations Special Envoy for Combating Islamophobia, has presented a global action plan to tackle rising anti-Muslim hatred, Yabiladi online news agency reported.…

MIT’s Sodium-Air Fuel Cell Could Revolutionize Electric Aviation ———————————- MIT researchers have developed a groundbreaking sodium-air fuel cell with three times the energy density of lithium-ion batteries, potentially enabling regional electric flights, New Atlas reported. Led by Prof. Yet-Ming Chiang,…