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Blast from unexploded bullet leaves 3 children dead, 2 injured in Southern Afghanistan

Blast from unexploded bullet leaves 3 children dead, 2 injured in Southern Afghanistan

Three children died and two others were injured in Helmand Province due to the explosion of an unexploded bullet in the Gereshk district, Khaama Press reported. The incident occurred when the children were playing with the bullet they found in…
China imprisons Uyghur publisher over books on Uyghur independence, identity

China imprisons Uyghur publisher over books on Uyghur independence, identity

Prominent Uyghur publisher Erkin Emet, 65, known for publishing books on Uyghur cultural identity and China’s persecution of Uyghurs, has been sentenced to prison, RFA reported. He was taken into custody in July 2018 and accused of inciting ethnic separatism…
At least 17 killed in Al Shabaab attack on military base in Somalia

At least 17 killed in Al Shabaab attack on military base in Somalia

Al Shabaab terrorists attacked a military base in Somalia, killing at least 17 people, Reuters reported. The attackers briefly occupied the Busley base in the Lower Shabelle region using suicide car bombs, the news agency added. According to the report,…
Cholera claims at least 54 lives in Somalia prompting humanitarian calls for action

Cholera claims at least 54 lives in Somalia prompting humanitarian calls for action

At least 54 people have died from cholera in Somalia in recent months, with nine deaths occurring in the past week, marking the highest weekly death toll this year, according to Save the Children. The organization emphasized the vulnerability of…
Laylat al-Qadr: its date, obligatory acts of worship and why it is a significant night

Laylat al-Qadr: its date, obligatory acts of worship and why it is a significant night

The Night of Decree (Laylat al-Qadr) is considered one of the most important nights in the holy month of Ramadan. It is a significant night for all believers due to the revelation of the Holy Quran on this night, the…
Human Rights Documentation: 40% of Saudi Arabia’s political executions target Qatif 

Human Rights Documentation: 40% of Saudi Arabia’s political executions target Qatif 

A human rights documentation revealed that 40% of the executions carried out by the Saudi authorities on political grounds are in the city of Qatif, described as a “mirror of repression” in the kingdom. The European Saudi Organization for Human…
Worsening climate change may cause food prices to increase worldwide, news analysis finds

Worsening climate change may cause food prices to increase worldwide, news analysis finds

German climate experts have conducted a new study highlighting the fact that climate change, and specifically rising temperatures, may cause food prices to increase by 3.2% per year. The study warns that if climate change continues to worsen at this…
On World Poetry Day, Uyghurs continue to compose poetry to preserve their culture, language

On World Poetry Day, Uyghurs continue to compose poetry to preserve their culture, language

The UK-based “Stop Uyghur Genocide” campaign has said that Uyghur Muslims in occupied Xinjiang region continue to write poetry in their original language, challenging cultural erosion under the Chinese Communist Party regime. The campaign’s statement came following the World Poetry…
At least 115 people killed, dozens wounded in Moscow attack claimed by Daesh

At least 115 people killed, dozens wounded in Moscow attack claimed by Daesh

At least 115 people have been killed and 145 wounded in Russia’s worst terror attack in years, as gunmen in combat fatigues opened fire and detonated explosives in a major concert hall on the outskirts of Moscow, news reports said.…
UN passes landmark resolution on Artificial Intelligence

UN passes landmark resolution on Artificial Intelligence

In a landmark step reaffirming the international community’s commitment to the ethical advancement of artificial intelligence, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously approved a resolution aimed at promoting the protection of personal data, human rights, and risk monitoring. This resolution…
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