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World’s Largest Renewable Energy Park Plagued by Unpaid Wages and Harsh Conditions ————————————- Workers at the world’s largest renewable energy park in Gujarat, India, are quitting due to a variety of harsh conditions, including unpaid wages, searing heat, and 12-hour…

UN: Over 2,100 Killed in Afghanistan Quake, Majority Women and Children ——————————- The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported that over 2,100 people lost their lives in the recent 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern…

Turkey Begins Training and Support for Syrian Army, Source Confirms ——————————- A convoy of Turkish armed forces moves along the Syria-Turkey border near Ras al-Ain in northeastern Syria’s Hassakeh province, Arab News reported. On Thursday, Turkey announced that it has…

South Sudan vice president goes on trial with charges of murder, crimes against humanity —————————————– South Sudan’s Vice President Riek Machar has been charged with murder, treason, and crimes against humanity following a deadly attack on a military base that…

Michigan Professor praises generosity and good character of Holy Prophet ——————————— In an international online seminar organized by the International Quran News Agency (IQNA), Dr. Juan Cole, a history professor at the University of Michigan, emphasized that generosity and good…

African Climate Summit 2 Calls for “Investment Justice” and New Roadmap ——————————- The second Africa Climate Summit concluded with the adoption of the Addis Ababa Declaration, a new roadmap designed to transform the continent into a global hub for renewable…

Drug-Resistant Fungus Spreads in European Hospitals ——————————- A drug-resistant fungus is spreading rapidly in European hospitals, posing a “serious threat” to patients and healthcare systems, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The fungus, Candidozyma auris,…

Albania Appoints AI “Minister” to Combat Corruption in a World First ————————— Albania has introduced a new, AI-created “minister” named Diella to oversee the country’s public procurement system in an effort to eliminate corruption. According to a report by The…

Germany Sees Sharp Rise in International Student Enrolment ——————————- Germany has become an increasingly attractive destination for higher education, with the number of international students rising significantly over the past decade, Shia Waves Persian reported. According to the OECD’s annual…

Grand Ayatullah Shirazi Holds Commemorative Ceremony to Mark Blessed Birth Anniversary of Holy Prophet and Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (peace be upon them both) ————————————- Coinciding with the auspicious days marking the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet (peace be upon…