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Austrian President Attends Interfaith Muslim Iftar Event in Vienna ————————————— Austria’s President Alexander Van der Bellen attended an interfaith iftar gathering in the Austrian capital, highlighting the importance of religious dialogue and solidarity, Shia Waves Persian reported. The ceremony, held…

Columbia Student Released After ICE Detention Following Mayor’s Discussion with Trump —————————————- A student at Columbia University was released from federal immigration custody hours after her detention sparked protests and political intervention, according to reports from Associated Press and other…

Iran Confirms Death of Leader Ali Khamenei After U.S.–Israeli Airstrikes; Regional Tensions Surge ———————————————– Iran’s government has confirmed that Ali Khamenei has been killed in a joint military airstrike campaign by the United States and Israel, marking a dramatic escalation…

UNICEF Raises Alarm Over Deadly Myanmar Airstrikes Targeting Civilians ———————————— The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed grave concern over recent airstrikes carried out by Myanmar’s military that reportedly killed and injured civilians, including children, amid the country’s ongoing…

UN Warns of Deepening Women’s Rights Crisis in Afghanistan Following New Taliban Decree ————————————- United Nations officials have warned that women’s rights in Afghanistan are facing further deterioration after a new decree issued by the Taliban authorities imposed additional restrictions,…

Singapore Islamic Council Recognized Among Top 300 Employers in National “Opportunities Index” —————————————- The Islamic Council of Singapore has achieved a national milestone by being listed among the top 300 employers in the country’s Opportunities Index, a national ranking based…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Emphasizes Ethics, Self-Discipline, Women’s Religious Responsibility During Annual Ramadan Speech for Women ————————————- Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Hussaini al-Shirazi, addressed the annual women’s gathering at his residence in Qom, highlighting the spiritual and ethical imperatives of Ramadan…

Ramadan Celebrations Worldwide Highlight Spiritual Devotion, Family, and Community Solidarity ———————————– Ramadan is being observed across diverse regions of the world, reflecting a blend of spiritual devotion, cultural heritage, and social solidarity. In Ethiopia, the holy month emphasizes family gatherings…

US, Israel Launch Strikes on Iran in Major Escalation in Region ————————————— The United States and Israel launched coordinated military strikes on Iran early Saturday, marking a significant escalation after weeks of negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program, CNN reported. US…

HRW Calls on Japan to Adopt Regulation for Countering Uyghur Forced Labor ——————————- Japanese lawmakers and Uyghur activists convened in Tokyo on February 25 for an event organized by the Japan Uyghur Association to address alleged human rights abuses by…