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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif, whom Israel said was killed in Gaza in July. The ICC’s pre-trial chamber dismissed…

Australia’s government has introduced a bill to ban social media access for children under 16, citing mental health concerns, Reuters reported yesterday. The legislation proposes fines of up to A$49.5 million ($32 million) for non-compliance by platforms. Prime Minister Anthony…

A recent study from the University of Copenhagen indicates that nicotinamide riboside, a form of vitamin B3, may significantly reduce lung inflammation in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), SciTech Daily reported yesterday. This double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involved 40…

More than 80,000 individuals in Australia face potential deportation under a new Labor bill, which has drawn comparisons to the UK’s unsuccessful Rwanda deportation plan, The Guardian reported yesterday. The legislation allows the government to pay third countries to accept…

A suspected Israeli airstrike on residential buildings in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra killed 36 people and injured over 50 others, according to a statement by the Syrian army reported by state media yesterday. The attack also caused significant…

Lebanon’s economy has incurred $20 billion in losses due to the ongoing war, Lebanese Economy Minister Amin Salam announced on Tuesday. The Lebanese minister cited widespread infrastructure damage and the loss of over 500,000 jobs. Speaking in a televised interview,…

The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization opened the Eternal Letters: Quranic Manuscripts from the Abdulrahman Al Owais Collection exhibition on November 20, 2024. Spanning 1,300 years of history, the exhibition showcases 81 Quranic manuscripts, many displayed publicly for the first…

An “Islamic Arts” exhibition opened in Lahore, Pakistan, at the renowned Alhamra Hall in Punjab, coinciding with World Islamic Art Day. The event features works by prominent artists, including Lahore Calligraphers’ Association President Irfan Qureshi, whose pieces captivated visitors. Speakers…

The German city of Cologne announced on Wednesday that the public broadcast of the Friday call to prayer via loudspeakers will continue indefinitely, following a successful two-year pilot program. According to local media, the agreement with mosque administrations has been…

On Wednesday, November 20, Pakistan witnessed yet another security threat: A suicide bombing and gun attack at a military outpost in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, resulted in the deaths of at least 12 soldiers, with several others injured, including two critically,…