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Scientists discover 1-million-year-old stone tools in Ukraine as evidence of human presence in Europe
March 10, 2024
Scientists discover 1-million-year-old stone tools in Ukraine as evidence of human presence in Europe
Ancient stone tools found in western Ukraine may be the oldest known evidence of early human presence in Europe, according to research published recently in the journal Nature. The chipped stones, deliberately fashioned from volcanic rock, were excavated from a…
Asif Ali Zardari elected as president of Pakistan for second term
March 10, 2024
Asif Ali Zardari elected as president of Pakistan for second term
Pakistani legislators on Saturday elected Asif Ali Zardari, the co-chairman of center-left Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), as the country’s 14th president, Anadolu Agency reported. Zardari, 68, the widower of the two-time Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and the candidate of the…
Thailand introduces halal food options to attract more Muslim tourists
March 10, 2024
Thailand introduces halal food options to attract more Muslim tourists
Since re-establishing diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia in 2022, Thailand is focusing on creating halal versions of popular dishes to attract more tourists from the Muslim world, Arab News reported. According to the news agency, last month, the Thai government…
James Webb detects ‘waterworld with a boiling ocean’ in deep space
March 9, 2024
James Webb detects ‘waterworld with a boiling ocean’ in deep space
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have made a groundbreaking discovery of a distant planet that may be covered entirely by a deep-water ocean, marking a significant advancement in the search for habitable conditions beyond Earth. According to the…
Italian coast guards rescue 46 migrants stranded on rocks of Lampedusa Island
March 9, 2024
Italian coast guards rescue 46 migrants stranded on rocks of Lampedusa Island
Italy’s Coast Guard rescued 46 irregular migrants stranded on the rocks of Lampedusa Island after crossing the Mediterranean, Anadolu Agency reported. The migrants, reported to be Pakistani and Egyptian nationals, were found at the western edge of Lampedusa. One migrant…
Pakistan: Security forces kill 4 terrorists in intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan
March 9, 2024
Pakistan: Security forces kill 4 terrorists in intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan
Four terrorists were eliminated by security forces in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, Dawn newspaper reported on Friday. The operation also resulted in the recovery of weapons, ammunition and explosives, the military statement said, adding…
Iraq: Ahlulbayt Foundation in Basra launchs campaign to promote awareness among school students
March 8, 2024
Iraq: Ahlulbayt Foundation in Basra launchs campaign to promote awareness among school students
The Ahlulbayt Cultural and Charitable Foundation in Basra, Iraq, has launched a program called “School Competitions” in order to promote awareness among school students. The foundation, in collaboration with the Darat al-Durar Organization, initiated a special program for organizing cultural…
Hazara women in Australia launch campaign to draw attention to women under Taliban rule
March 8, 2024
Hazara women in Australia launch campaign to draw attention to women under Taliban rule
Hazara women residing in Australia have launched a 12-month campaign to draw attention the women and girls under the Taliban ruling regime, the Australia-based Women’s Agenda reported. The campaign, titled “We stand with women and girls in Afghanistan”, was launched on…
Iraq: University of Babylon hosts symposium to address dangers of atheism on young people
March 8, 2024
Iraq: University of Babylon hosts symposium to address dangers of atheism on young people
A group of scientists, researchers, and academics in the Iraqi province of Babil emphasized the importance of safeguarding the yourth against atheism and negative behaviors in order to build them properly. The scientists’ statements came during attending a scientific symposium…
Researchers spot first egg-laying amphibian feeding its babies ‘milk’
March 8, 2024
Researchers spot first egg-laying amphibian feeding its babies ‘milk’
Researchers at the Instituto Butantan in Sao Paulo, Brazil, have captured a groundbreaking discovery on camera: a species of worm-like amphibian, known as a caecilian, feeding its young with a milk-like substance. The caecilians, descended from the same lineage as…