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Syrian Rights Group Condemns Killing of Shia Man in Homs ……………. The Documentation Centre for Violations Against Shia in Syria mourned Hussein Ahmed Mar’i, whose body was found in Maryghan, Homs, and condemned his killing as a “heinous” act. According…

Swedish Deputy PM Sparks Debate Over Islam and National Identity Ahead of Elections ……………. Sweden’s Deputy Prime Minister and Christian Democrats leader, Ebba Busch, has ignited political and media debate after stating that the country’s upcoming elections will be a…

Baghdad International Book Fair Opens with 355 Publishers …………… Iraq’s Ministry of Trade inaugurated four specialised exhibitions at the Baghdad International Fairgrounds on Wednesday, featuring the participation of more than 600 local and international companies and publishers. Among the events,…

UN Warns Record 61 Global Conflicts Threaten International Peace ……………. The United Nations has warned of an unprecedented deterioration in global peace and security, reporting that the number of conflicts worldwide reached 61 in 2024 — the highest level since…

“Who is Hussein?” Marks Literacy Day by Supporting 370 Students in Tanzania …………… The UK-based charity Who is Hussein? marked International Literacy Day with an initiative in Dar es Salaam that enabled 370 students to continue their education. The organisation…

Aid Groups Warn of Malnutrition Crisis Among Afghan Children and Women After Earthquake …………… Save the Children has raised alarm over worsening humanitarian conditions in Afghanistan following the earthquake that struck the country’s east in late August. The organization reported…

Austria Approves Headscarf Ban for Girls Under 14 in Schools …………. The Austrian government has agreed to introduce legislation banning the wearing of headscarves by girls under 14 in schools, with the law expected to take effect from the next…

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation Launches Third Phase of “Gift of Al-Mustafa” Project ………… The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, one of the centres affiliated with the office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has launched the third phase…

UNHCR Warns Millions of Refugee Children Still Out of School ……….. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has warned that nearly half of the world’s refugee children and youth remain excluded from education, raising concern that funding cuts are jeopardizing fragile…

Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot at Utah College Event …………… Charlie Kirk, CEO and cofounder of the conservative youth group Turning Point USA, was fatally shot during a public event at a Utah college, US media outlets reported. The…