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UAE Federal Supreme Court Sentences 24 Defendants to Life Imprisonment in Controversial Mass Trial
June 29, 2025
UAE Federal Supreme Court Sentences 24 Defendants to Life Imprisonment in Controversial Mass Trial
UAE Federal Supreme Court Sentences 24 Defendants to Life Imprisonment in Controversial Mass Trial ——————————————– The Criminal Chamber of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Federal Supreme Court overturned previous dismissals and sentenced 24 defendants to life imprisonment in a mass…
UN Report Highlights Urgent Need to Address Global Debt Crisis
June 29, 2025
UN Report Highlights Urgent Need to Address Global Debt Crisis
UN Report Highlights Urgent Need to Address Global Debt Crisis ————————– A new UN report, Confronting the Debt Crisis: 11 Actions to Unlock Sustainable Financing, was launched on Friday, June 27, by Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, UN website reported. The…
Turkish mosques in Germany face threat of increasing attacks
June 29, 2025
Turkish mosques in Germany face threat of increasing attacks
Turkish mosques in Germany face threat of increasing attacks ———————————— Germany recorded 175 attacks targeting mosques in 2024, marking a fourfold increase since 2021, Daily Sabah reported quoting Muharrem Kuzey, head of the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB). The…
Black Kids in London 15% ‘more likely to be criminalized’ than white peers, report finds
June 29, 2025
Black Kids in London 15% ‘more likely to be criminalized’ than white peers, report finds
Black Kids in London 15% ‘more likely to be criminalized’ than white peers, report finds —————————————– A new report by the Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) reveals significant racial disparities in how Black children in London are treated by the criminal…
Shiite Community Upholds Husseini Rituals Despite Restrictions
June 29, 2025
Shiite Community Upholds Husseini Rituals Despite Restrictions
With the arrival of Muharram, Shiite communities worldwide have created a passionate atmosphere of mourning for Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), even amid significant challenges. In Gaza, despite the devastation caused by war and the presence of hostile extremist…
Shirazi-affiliated centres across globe hold Husseini mourning rituals
June 29, 2025
Shirazi-affiliated centres across globe hold Husseini mourning rituals
With the arrival of Muharram 2025, cultural and religious centers affiliated with the office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi worldwide—from Iraq to Australia, Bahrain to Lebanon, Kuwait to the heart of Europe and America—have held grand mourning ceremonies…
Muslim US lawmakers decry Islamophobic attacks targetting Zohran Mamdani after his historic victory
June 29, 2025
Muslim US lawmakers decry Islamophobic attacks targetting Zohran Mamdani after his historic victory
Muslim US lawmakers decry Islamophobic attacks targetting Zohran Mamdani after his historic victory ————————————————- A coalition of Muslim American members of Congress has condemned the surge of Islamophobic and racist attacks against Zohran Kwame Mamdani following his historic win in…
Pakistan Bolsters Muharram Security, Launches Crackdown on Hate Speech
June 29, 2025
Pakistan Bolsters Muharram Security, Launches Crackdown on Hate Speech
As Muharram 1447 AH begins, Pakistan has significantly ramped up security measures across the country. The Ministry of Interior has approved the nationwide deployment of the Pakistan Army and civil armed forces to aid civilian power, following requests from all…
Simple Blood Test May Predict Faster Alzheimer’s Decline, Study Finds
June 29, 2025
Simple Blood Test May Predict Faster Alzheimer’s Decline, Study Finds
Simple Blood Test May Predict Faster Alzheimer’s Decline, Study Finds ………………. Researchers estimate about 69 million people globally are living with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, which begins with mild cognitive impairment. Detecting Alzheimer’s early can help slow its progression with existing…
Taliban Publicly Flog Over 160 People in Five Weeks, Sparking Human Rights Alarm
June 29, 2025
Taliban Publicly Flog Over 160 People in Five Weeks, Sparking Human Rights Alarm
Taliban Publicly Flog Over 160 People in Five Weeks, Sparking Human Rights Alarm ………………… More than 160 people, including 19 women, have been publicly flogged by the Taliban across 18 Afghan provinces over the past 37 days, according to data…