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Anti-Muslim Attacks in Australia Triple as Communities Promote Solidarity After Bondi Attack —————————– Reported hate crimes targeting Muslim communities across Australia have surged by nearly 300 percent, amid heightened global tensions and the aftermath of a deadly terrorist attack in…

Escalating Military Tensions in Eastern Yemen as Saudi Air Activity Intensifies; Al-Qaeda Leader Killed in Hadramout ———————– Hadramout province in northeastern Yemen has witnessed unprecedented military tensions since early Monday, amid intensified Saudi air operations and large-scale ground deployments, raising…

Flag Marking Birth of Imam Ali Raised Atop Dome of Holy Alawi Shrine ————————— On the occasion of the auspicious birth anniversary of the Commander of the Faithful, Imam Ali (peace be upon him), the commemorative flag marking his birth…

Security Measures Intensified in Kadhimiya for Rajab Pilgrimage —————————— The commander of the Baghdad Operations Command has ordered increased security and service measures to ensure the safety of the Rajab pilgrimage and the commemoration days of the martyrdom of Imam…

Roots of Religious Continuity and Disengagement in Western Societies: What Sustains or Weakens Faith —————————— Religious change in Western societies shows that the persistence of faith or distancing from religion is not a one-dimensional phenomenon. Rather, a combination of spiritual,…

Afghanistan Ranked Among World’s Most Insecure Countries Amid Media Repression, Humanitarian Crisis, and Educational Restrictions ———————————- Afghanistan has been identified as one of the world’s six most insecure countries, as concerns grow over worsening governance, human security, and mounting social…

SRW Welcomes Malaysian Court Rulings on Enforced Disappearance Cases —————————- The Shia Rights Watch (SRW) organization has welcomed landmark rulings by Malaysia’s High Court holding state authorities responsible for the enforced disappearances of social activist Amri Cheh Mat and Christian…

Study Links Bottled Water to Higher Microplastic Intake ……….. People who regularly drink bottled water may ingest tens of thousands more microplastic particles each year than those who rely on tap water, according to a new scientific review, highlighting growing…

Growing Trend of Filming Elderly People’s Private Moments on Saudi Social Media Raises Concerns Over Dignity, Human Rights —————————— In an opinion piece by Hassan Al-Umair, a columnist for the newspaper Sabq, attention is drawn to the increasing phenomenon of…

Shirazi Office Launches Fifth Phase of Medical Aid Project in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif ……….. With the start of the holy month of Rajab, the office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, in collaboration with the Mustafa Cultural…