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UN Secretary-General Warns of Stalling Progress in Women’s Rights Amid Global Conflict
October 28, 2024
UN Secretary-General Warns of Stalling Progress in Women’s Rights Amid Global Conflict
UN Secretary-General has expressed serious concerns regarding the stagnation of women’s rights worldwide, indicating that the achievements made over generations are now under threat, Khaama Press revealed yesterday. In a recent address, António Guterres highlighted the alarming situation faced by…
Google Develops AI to Enhance Web Browsing Experience
October 28, 2024
Google Develops AI to Enhance Web Browsing Experience
Alphabet’s Google is reportedly developing an artificial intelligence system, code-named Project Jarvis, designed to take over web browsers for tasks like research and shopping, Reuters reported yesterday. According to a report by The Information, the technology will be showcased in…
Scientists At UCLA Discover Protein That Repairs Heart Damage
October 28, 2024
Scientists At UCLA Discover Protein That Repairs Heart Damage
UCLA researchers have identified a protein called GPNMB that may significantly aid heart recovery after a heart attack, SciTech Daily reported yesterday. Released by bone marrow-derived immune cells known as macrophages, GPNMB promotes tissue repair by binding to the GPR39…
Germany Invests $8.5 Million in Renewable Energy for Moroccan Mosques
October 28, 2024
Germany Invests $8.5 Million in Renewable Energy for Moroccan Mosques
The German government has invested $8.5 million (€8.09 million) in a project aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and renewable energy in mosques across Morocco, Middle East Monitor reported yesterday. Titled “Promoting Employment through Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Mosques,”…
Freemuslim Association warns of hidden humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan
October 27, 2024
Freemuslim Association warns of hidden humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan
The Freemuslim Association, a global anti-violence organization, has expressed deep concern over the massacres being committed against civilians in Sudan due to the ongoing armed conflicts between the Rapid Support Forces and the Sovereign Military Council. In a statement received…
Amid widespread condemnation, Israeli army demolishes two mosques in southern Lebanon
October 27, 2024
Amid widespread condemnation, Israeli army demolishes two mosques in southern Lebanon
Video footage, exclusive to Al Jazeera news channel, showed Israeli soldiers documenting the demolition of two mosques in villages in southern Lebanon near the Israeli border. The footage included scenes of soldiers counting down from six to one before detonating…
World Shirazi Foundation calls for intensified efforts to end Israeli war on Gaza, Lebanon
October 27, 2024
World Shirazi Foundation calls for intensified efforts to end Israeli war on Gaza, Lebanon
The World Shirazi Foundation has commended the efforts of the countries participating in the Paris meeting, which includes representatives from 70 nations, to halt the ongoing war on Gaza and Lebanon. In a statement received by the Shia Waves Agency,…
Recent ban on cousin marriage in Denmark and Sweden faces pushback in local communities
October 27, 2024
Recent ban on cousin marriage in Denmark and Sweden faces pushback in local communities
Denmark and Sweden’s recent decision to ban cousin marriage has sparked widespread controversy, especially among foreign communities where such unions are traditionally common. The decision was released following health reports linking a rise in physical disabilities among children to consanguineous…
Polio outbreak poses grave risk to Yemeni children amid worsening health crisis, UN warns
October 27, 2024
Polio outbreak poses grave risk to Yemeni children amid worsening health crisis, UN warns
The United Nations has raised alarms over the continued spread of mutated polio in Yemen, where 273 cases have been recorded over the past three years amid a collapsing health system and declining immunization rates. The World Health Organization (WHO)…
Thousands rally in London against racism and Islamophobia amid heightened security
October 27, 2024
Thousands rally in London against racism and Islamophobia amid heightened security
Thousands of protesters gathered in London’s Piccadilly Square on Saturday to denounce racism and Islamophobia in response to a far-right march on Whitehall, near the Prime Minister’s office. The far-right protest was organized by Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known as Tommy Robinson,…