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IMF Chief Warns AI Could Increase Global Economic Divergence ————————– The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, warned that while Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to significantly boost productivity, it could also become a major source…

UN Chief Warns Nearly 700 Million Face Hunger, Urges Global Action to Reform Food Systems —————————————– UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that over 673 million people worldwide are currently going to bed hungry, calling the situation “a moral outrage that…

Syrian Relatives Search Ruined Cemetery for Loved Ones After Assad Regime Attack ———————————– Relatives in Syria are desperately searching for any sign of their loved ones in a cemetery near Damascus that was deliberately destroyed by the former Bashar al-Assad…

Tunisian aid workers face trial for assisting migrants ————————————- Six aid workers from a group that helps migrants and refugees went on trial in Tunisia Thursday accused of aiding irregular migration into the country, a key transit point for those…

Pakistan Airstrikes Kill 10 in Afghanistan, Breaking Fragile Ceasefire —————————————— Pakistan launched airstrikes on Afghan territory late Friday, killing at least 10 people and wounding 12 others, breaking a 48-hour ceasefire that had briefly paused a week of deadly border…

Astana Hosts Kazakhstan’s 2nd International Quran Competition —————————————- Kazakhstan’s Second International Holy Quran Competition is underway in the capital city of Astana, featuring contestants from 21 countries, according to the International Quran News Agency (IQNA). The prestigious event, which began…

Cambridge Scientists Discover Organic Material That Could Revolutionize Solar Energy —————————- Researchers at the University of Cambridge have discovered an organic material capable of converting light into electricity with nearly 100 percent efficiency, a finding that could significantly lower the…

‘Super-Vitamin K’ Offers New Hope for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Treatment ——————————————– Japanese scientists have chemically engineered new compounds based on Vitamin K—dubbed “super-Vitamin K”—that show a heightened ability to stimulate the creation of new neurons, potentially prompting the brain to…

Police Investigate After Epsom Mosque Targeted with Offensive Graffiti ———————————- Surrey Police have launched an investigation after the Epsom Islamic Centre in Surrey, UK, was targeted by vandals in the early hours of Tuesday, as reported by the BBC. The…

Eating Fruit May Help Protect Lungs Against Air Pollution Damage —————————————————- New research suggests that a high intake of fruit may help lessen the harmful impact of air pollution on the lungs, particularly in women, according to findings presented at…