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UN: Mental health support vital for women and girls in Afghanistan ————————————– UN says mental health support services are aiding Afghan women and girls cope with trauma, stress, and hardship under challenging humanitarian conditions. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)…

Piracy Surges Off Somalia’s Coast Amid Global Shipping Disruptions, Regional Tensions —————————————— Piracy off the coast of Somalia has risen sharply in recent weeks, reigniting international concern over maritime security in the Gulf of Aden and the broader Indian Ocean…

Iran-Linked Tensions Disrupt Global Electronics Supply Chain, Raising Concerns Over Raw Material Shortages ————————————– Escalating tensions involving Iran have begun to significantly disrupt the global electronics supply chain, limiting access to critical raw materials used in the production of advanced…

Study Identifies Key Role of Vitamin B7 in Cancer Cell Growth, Opening Path for Targeted Therapies ———————————- Researchers at University of Lausanne have discovered that certain cancer cells rely heavily on vitamin B7 (biotin) to sustain their growth, suggesting that…

Researchers Warn Advanced AI Bots Could Manipulate Public Opinion and Undermine Democracy ——————————– A growing body of research has raised alarms about the emergence of advanced artificial intelligence bots capable of imitating human behavior online and influencing public discourse at…

US Federal Court Moves to Expedite Afghan Asylum Cases, CAIR Welcomes Decision ————————————- A US federal court has ruled that Afghan asylum seekers can proceed with legal challenges over prolonged delays in the processing of their cases, a decision welcomed…

UN OCHA Warns of Rising Civilian Casualties, Growing Humanitarian Needs Amid Afghanistan–Pakistan Clashes ————————————————- The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has sounded the alarm about a worsening humanitarian crisis as cross‑border hostilities between Afghanistan and…

Joyous Celebrations Mark the Birth of Imam Ali al-Ridha (Peace Be Upon Him) Across Sacred Shrines —————————————— On the occasion of the blessed birth anniversary of Imam Ali al-Ridha (Peace Be Upon Him), the sacred shrines of the Ahl al-Bayt…

Astronomers Spot Rare Exoplanet System with Rapidly Changing Orbits ————————————– Astronomers have discovered a highly unusual planetary system around the star TOI‑201, located about 370 light‑years from Earth, where the orbits of its planets are evolving swiftly — a phenomenon…

Israeli Airstrikes in Southern Lebanon Martyr Dozens, Rescue Workers Among Dead ——————————————- Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Tuesday have martyred and wounded numerous civilians and first responders, Lebanese authorities and international media report. According to Lebanon’s Ministry of Public…