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Karbala Hosts Iraq’s First International Medical Education Conference ———————————– Al-Sibtayn University (peace be upon them both) has announced that it will host Iraq’s First International Conference on Medical Education in Karbala from October 25 to 27, 2025. The event is…

From China to Shia Islam: Conversion in Canada Amid Controversy Over Killer’s Release in Syria —————————————– Two contrasting events involving the global Shia community highlight simultaneous growth and governance crises, with a Chinese youth embracing Shia Islam in Canada and…

New Initiatives Launched in Norway and UK to Combat Islamophobia ———————————- Efforts to combat anti-Muslim hatred are intensifying across Europe, with Norway launching a new national reporting system and the UK allocating substantial new funding for community protection. The Islamic…

Mockery of Gaza Weaponized Against Indian Muslims, MEE Says ———————— An opinion piece published by Middle East Eye (MEE) reports that the tragedy in Gaza has been weaponized by right-wing elements in India as a new tool to threaten and…

Zohran Mamdani Defends Muslim Identity Amid Intensified Islamophobia in NYC Mayoral Race ——————————————- Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has publicly affirmed his Muslim identity in response to escalating attacks he describes as “racist and baseless,” including remarks from former Governor…

Cultural Heritage and Islamic Unity: Manuscripts in Tunisia and a New Center in Pakistan ————————————- Recent developments across the Islamic world highlight simultaneous efforts to preserve cultural heritage and foster unity, with a focus on historical manuscripts in Tunisia and…

Daesh Reemerges in Syria Amid Worsening Political Instability —————————- As Syria plunges deeper into political turmoil following the collapse of its central government, reports indicate a resurgence of Daesh (ISIS) in the country’s eastern regions. According to The Wall Street…

Venezuelan Ambassador to Iraq Visits Holy Shrines, Prays for Peace Against U.S. Threats ——————————————— Arturo Aníbal, the Ambassador of Venezuela to Iraq, visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Husayn (peace be upon him) during a trip to the sacred provinces…

African Countries Facing 50 Armed Conflicts, Accounting for 40% of Global Warfare ———————————– The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says more than 50 armed conflicts are currently taking place across Africa, representing about 40% of all active conflicts…

Rise of Non-Religious Population and Growth of Muslim Communities in Europe, Pew Report Shows —————————————– A new report by the Pew Research Center on global religious trends highlights a significant decline in Europe’s Christian population and a significant rise in…