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‘Doctors Without Borders’ says thousands of Rohingya refugees face malnutrition in Bangladesh camps

‘Doctors Without Borders’ says thousands of Rohingya refugees face malnutrition in Bangladesh camps

The International charity “Doctors Without Borders” has warned that hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims residing in refugee camps in Bangladesh may face serious risk of malnutrition, after international donors cut food aid allocated to them. A statement by the…
India leads world in cutting internet access, new report reveals

India leads world in cutting internet access, new report reveals

India implemented 84 shutdowns in 2022, and remains the country with the highest number of recorded shutdowns in the world — for the fifth consecutive year, according to a report by the American organization “Access Now”, which monitors internet censorship…
On-line medical journal “Cureus” conducts study on Omani pilgrims returning from Ashura Massive Pilgrimage

On-line medical journal “Cureus” conducts study on Omani pilgrims returning from Ashura Massive Pilgrimage

The San Francisco-based on-line medical journal “Cureus” has conducted a retrospective study using an electronic, self-completed, and Arab-language survey, composed of 17 questions, that was distributed to Omani pilgrims returning from Karbala. Participation was voluntary, and consent with confidentiality was…
Blast in northern Afghanistan kills at least one

Blast in northern Afghanistan kills at least one

An explosion during an award ceremony for journalists in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province has killed at least one person and wounded five others, according to a Taliban police spokesman. The explosion took place at the Tabian Farhang centre in Mazar-i-Sharif,…
Conflicts, economic crises deepen inequalities among children: UNICEF says

Conflicts, economic crises deepen inequalities among children: UNICEF says

The on-going war in Ukraine, natural disasters, and rising inflation have driven millions more children into poverty throughout Europe and Central Asia over the last two years, a new report by the UN children’s agency UNICEF showed on Thursday. The…
DR Congo: At least 36 people killed, including women and children, in an attack on village

DR Congo: At least 36 people killed, including women and children, in an attack on village

At least 36 people were killed during an overnight attack on a village in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. A local official and the head of a civil society group said on Thursday the assailants were believed to…
Islamic extremists kill 25 fishermen in northeast Nigeria, 9 escape

Islamic extremists kill 25 fishermen in northeast Nigeria, 9 escape

Islamic extremists killed at least 25 fishermen during an attack in north-eastern Nigeria’s Borno state, the police told The Associated Press on Thursday. The rebels attacked the fishermen in the remote Mukdolo village of Borno where the years-long extremist violence…
Some 1,200 migrants arrived in Italy’s Lampedusa Island, local outlets reported

Some 1,200 migrants arrived in Italy’s Lampedusa Island, local outlets reported

On Thursday, Italian outlets reported that at least 1,200 migrants arrived on the Lampedusa island over the last 24 hours. Local authorities also found the body of a woman who died in the latest shipwreck. On Wednesday, the Italian Coast…
Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes sacrificial meat to needy families in Baghdad, Holy Karbala

Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes sacrificial meat to needy families in Baghdad, Holy Karbala

The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, in cooperation with AhlulBayet Centre for Islamic Thought, contributed to helping a large number of poor and needy families in the holy city of Karbala and Baghdad, on the blessed birth of…
Syria: Zainabiyah Hawza celebrates blessed birth of Imam al-Mahdi

Syria: Zainabiyah Hawza celebrates blessed birth of Imam al-Mahdi

The Zainabiya Islamic Seminary in Sayeda Zainab District, Syria, affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, celebrated blessed birth anniversary of Imam al-Mahdi, may Allah bring forward his honourable reappearance. The joyful ceremony was kicked off with verses from the Noble Quran,…
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