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Iraq Transfers 47 French ISIS Suspects from Syria for Trial …………….. Iraq’s National Intelligence Service announced on Friday, September 19, that it has transferred 47 French nationals accused of belonging to the ISIS militant group from northeastern Syria to Iraq.…

Iraq: Two Mass Graves Linked to ISIS Discovered in Sinjar …………….. Two mass graves dating back to ISIS’s 2014 occupation have been uncovered in the village of Siba Sheikh Khidr, about 40 kilometers from Sinjar in Iraq’s Nineveh province. The…

Taliban Bans Books Authored by Women in Afghan Universities ………………. The Taliban has barred Afghan universities from teaching books authored by women, according to a BBC report. The restriction is part of a list of 679 titles deemed contrary to…

Painless Vaccine Injections May Soon Be a Reality ————————— A new and potentially revolutionary method for delivering vaccines without the pain of traditional needles is being developed by researchers at King’s College London, Earth.com reported. The technique involves a suction…

Human Rights Group Issues Notice Over Alleged Custodial Torture of Muslims in India ——————————– A human rights group in India has issued a notice to top government officials demanding action against police officers for the alleged custodial torture of Muslim…

British AI startup wins over humans in international forecasting competition —————————————— A British AI startup named ManticAI has achieved a significant milestone by ranking eighth in the international Metaculus Cup forecasting competition, beating a majority of human participants, The Guardian…

Cyberattack on Airline Systems Causes Delays at Major European Airports —————————— A cyberattack on a third-party system provider has caused widespread flight disruptions and delays at several major European airports, including London’s Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin, Anadolu Agency reported. The…

“Tao of Water” Exhibition Bridges East and West in Vienna —————————– The international cultural event “Tao of Water” was recently held at Vienna’s historic Wasserturm, gathering over 40 artists from around the world. According to a report by the Shia…

Webb Telescope Reveals First Clues on Potentially Habitable World —————————— New insights from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) offer a glimmer of hope for the exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized world located 40 light-years away within its star’s habitable zone,…

UN and Druze Spiritual Leader Warn on Syria’s Future —————————- Two separate reports on the situation in Syria highlight the fragility of the country’s reconstruction efforts and a deep-seated lack of trust between the government and key communities. According to…