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Beinecke Library Showcases Islamic Manuscripts in Historic Exhibition

Beinecke Library Showcases Islamic Manuscripts in Historic Exhibition

The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University has launched its first public exhibition of Islamic manuscripts, titled “Taught by the Pen: The World of Islamic Manuscripts,” which opened on February 24, Yale Daily News reported. This exhibition…
Iraq begins exhumation of largest mass grave in Nineveh

Iraq begins exhumation of largest mass grave in Nineveh

Authorities in Iraq have started work on reopening Khasfa Pit, the country’s largest mass grave, where thousands of victims were executed by ISIS during its control of Mosul. Nineveh Governor Abdulqadir Al-Dakhil announced the project on Wednesday, stating that ISIS…
“Who is Hussain?” launches medical campaign to assist children and pregnant women in Gaza

“Who is Hussain?” launches medical campaign to assist children and pregnant women in Gaza

The UK-based charity “Who is Hussain?” has carried out medical campaign in Gaza, to assist children, pregnant women and other people in the city, following months of war that killed tens of thousands of civilians and reduced the city to…
Iraq suspends repatriation of nationals from Al-Hol Camp

Iraq suspends repatriation of nationals from Al-Hol Camp

Iraq’s Ministry of Migration and Displacement has suspended the repatriation of its citizens from Syria’s Al-Hol camp for up to six months, a spokesperson announced Wednesday. Ali Abbas, the ministry’s representative, told media outlets that the pause will allow authorities…
Google reports AI misuse for deepfake terrorism and child exploitation

Google reports AI misuse for deepfake terrorism and child exploitation

Google has reported receiving over 250 global complaints about its AI software being used to create deepfake terrorism content, according to Australia’s eSafety Commission. The tech giant, owned by Alphabet, also received 86 user reports warning of AI-generated child exploitation…
U.N.-Habitat Afghanistan reaffirms support for Afghan women ahead of Women’s Day

U.N.-Habitat Afghanistan reaffirms support for Afghan women ahead of Women’s Day

Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, U.N.-Habitat Afghanistan has expressed its continued support for Afghan women and girls, emphasizing their rights and participation in society. In a statement on X, the agency reiterated its commitment to advocating for…
Terrorist Attack in Northwest Pakistan Leaves 5 Troops, 13 Civilians Dead

Terrorist Attack in Northwest Pakistan Leaves 5 Troops, 13 Civilians Dead

A terrorist attack in the Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has resulted in the deaths of at least five army personnel and 13 civilians, Anadolu Agency reported. The incident occurred when a group of 16 heavily-armed militants attempted to…
Holy Quran Museum Inaugurated in Makkah’s Hira Cultural District

Holy Quran Museum Inaugurated in Makkah’s Hira Cultural District

The Holy Quran Museum, a significant addition to Makkah’s Hira Cultural District, was officially opened by the Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region, Asharq al-Awsat reported. The source mentions, citing the Saudi Press Agency, that the museum aims to enhance…
Climate Change Threatens Global Food Production

Climate Change Threatens Global Food Production

A recent study published in Nature Food warns that climate change could jeopardize up to a third of global food production, Anadolu Agency reported. Researchers from Aalto University, Finland, analyzed the effects of rising temperatures, altered precipitation, and increasing aridity…
Australian Premier Denounces Islamophobia Following Threat to Sydney Mosque

Australian Premier Denounces Islamophobia Following Threat to Sydney Mosque

In response to a threat made against a mosque in southwest Sydney, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated on Tuesday that “racism and Islamophobia will not be tolerated,” Anadolu Agency reported. He shared on Instagram that he had been alerted…
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