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Ghana Moves Toward Interest-Free Islamic Banking ——————————- Ghana’s central bank has announced plans to introduce Islamic banking and interest-free financial services, marking a significant step toward diversifying the country’s financial sector. According to The Guardian, Central Bank Governor Johnson Asiama…

Egyptian Shia Condemn Insult to Holy Prophet’s Birthday ——————————————– Egypt’s Shia community has strongly condemned offensive remarks reportedly made in a mosque concerning the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him and his pure family). According to…

Afghan Shia Leaders Meet Taliban Minister Amid Concerns Over Empty Promises ——————————- A delegation of Shia and Hazara religious scholars and community leaders met with the Taliban’s Minister of Refugees and Repatriation to discuss the plight of earthquake survivors and…

Japan’s Centenarian Count Nears Record High of 100,000 ——————————— The number of centenarians in Japan has reached a new record of 99,763, marking the 55th consecutive year of increase, according to the Anadolu Agency. The data, provided by the Ministry…

Islamophobia in Australia Skyrockets Since Gaza War ————————— An independent report has found that Islamophobic incidents in Australia have skyrocketed since the start of Israel’s war on Gaza, with anti-Muslim incidents increasing by 150% in person and 250% online. According…

Toxic Landfill Liquid Spread on Farms in England ———————————- A new investigation has revealed that hundreds of thousands of tons of toxic liquid from landfills across England are being mixed with sewage and then spread on farms as fertilizer. According…

UNICEF: Devastating rate of child malnutrition in Gaza Strip in August surpasses previous record —————————————— According to a news and press release from UNICEF on ReliefWeb, the rate of child malnutrition in the Gaza Strip has reached a devastating level.…

Study Reveals How Stress Rewires Brain Circuits to Cause Anxiety and Depression ———————————– A new comprehensive review has provided a deeper understanding of how stress physically impacts the brain, causing it to be “rewired” in a way that contributes to…

In late August 2025, Syrian security forces carried out extensive eviction operations in the predominantly Alawite Damascus suburb of al-Somaria, marking homes with “X” and “O” symbols to designate which residents could stay and which had to leave. The raids,…

Thousands of ‘overworked, underpaid’ humans train Google’s AI to seem smart, report reveals ——————————— An intriguing report from The Guardian reveals the hidden “shadow workforce” of human contractors who are essential to the development and moderation of Google’s AI models,…