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Surge in anti-Muslim hate and Islamophobia in the UK, charity says

Surge in anti-Muslim hate and Islamophobia in the UK, charity says

Anti-Muslim hate and Islamophobia in the UK have reached their highest levels in over a decade, with Tell Mama reporting 4,971 incidents since the October 7 Hamas-Israel conflict. Tell Mama, a UK-based charity recording anti-Muslim incidents, noted in its recent…
Revolutionizing Data Storage: Quantum Defects Unlock Ultra-High-Density Optical Memory

Revolutionizing Data Storage: Quantum Defects Unlock Ultra-High-Density Optical Memory

Researchers from Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago have unveiled a groundbreaking optical memory technology that combines rare-earth elements with quantum defects, paving the way for denser and more efficient data storage, SciTech Daily reported yesterday. This innovative…
Severe Flooding in West and Central Africa Claims Over 1,000 Lives

Severe Flooding in West and Central Africa Claims Over 1,000 Lives

More than 1,000 people have died and at least 740,000 have been displaced due to devastating floods across West and Central Africa, impacting over 5 million individuals in 16 countries, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday citing the United Nations. The hardest-hit…
Severe Drought Hits Amazon’s Negro River, Lowest Level in 122 Years

Severe Drought Hits Amazon’s Negro River, Lowest Level in 122 Years

The Negro River, a major tributary of the Amazon, has reached its lowest recorded level in over 122 years due to a severe drought affecting the region, Arab News reported today. As of October 4, 2024, the river’s water level…
France and Italy Launch Migrant Trafficking Information Exchange

France and Italy Launch Migrant Trafficking Information Exchange

The interior ministers of France and Italy have signed a declaration to exchange information on migrant trafficking, as announced by the French interior ministry, Arab News reported yesterday. This initiative mirrors a similar agreement established between France and Britain in…
UN Migration Agency Reports 400,000 Displaced in Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict

UN Migration Agency Reports 400,000 Displaced in Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on Friday that approximately 400,000 individuals have been internally displaced in Lebanon over the past two weeks due to ongoing Israeli attacks, Arab News reported. The agency reported that many displaced people are…
USCIRF Report: 500 Churches and 2 Synagogues Desecrated in India

USCIRF Report: 500 Churches and 2 Synagogues Desecrated in India

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has reported the desecration of 500 churches and two synagogues in India over the past year, highlighting a troubling rise in religious intolerance, Muslim Mirror reported yesterday. The report attributes these…
Pakistan Seals Off Capital Ahead of Imran Khan Protest

Pakistan Seals Off Capital Ahead of Imran Khan Protest

In a bid to prevent an anti-government rally by supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistani authorities have sealed off the capital, Islamabad, and blocked cellphone services, Arab News reported yesterday. This protest is part of ongoing demonstrations…
AI Job Market Impact Overstated, MIT Economist Warns

AI Job Market Impact Overstated, MIT Economist Warns

A recent analysis by MIT economist Daron Acemoglu suggests that the anticipated AI takeover of the job market is exaggerated, predicting that only 5% of jobs will be replaced or significantly aided by AI in the next decade, New York…
Pakistan: Tragic Bus Accident Near Quetta Claims Seven Lives

Pakistan: Tragic Bus Accident Near Quetta Claims Seven Lives

A tragic bus accident in Pakistan near Quetta’s Brewery Roads Bypass on Thursday resulted in the deaths of seven people and injuries to 19 others, Dawn reported yesterday. According to health department spokesperson Dr. Waseem Baig, among the deceased were…
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