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London Muslim community calls for stronger security measures after mosque attacks

London Muslim community calls for stronger security measures after mosque attacks

The British Muslim community in London has raised concerns over a series of Islamophobic attacks last month, in which mosques, community centers, and a school were vandalized with anti-Muslim graffiti. Between January 6 and 25, seven buildings, including Leyton Jamia…
Iraq’s Unemployment Crisis: Seeking Solutions

Iraq’s Unemployment Crisis: Seeking Solutions

Iraq faces a severe unemployment crisis, with approximately 350,000 graduates entering the labor market annually amid limited job opportunities, Shafaq news reported. The economy’s heavy reliance on oil, which accounts for over 90% of state revenue, exacerbates this issue. Economic…
AI technology continues to evolve, making chatbots more intelligent and effective

AI technology continues to evolve, making chatbots more intelligent and effective

Artificial intelligence has dramatically impacted the development and implementation of chatbots in various sectors, making it possible for tools to provide more efficient and personalised interactions. DeepSeek’s chatbot, the most recent of all, positioned as a competitor to ChatGPT-4o. When…
Church transformed into mosque to serve growing Shia community in Canada

Church transformed into mosque to serve growing Shia community in Canada

Amid growing Shia presence in Canada, the town of Thornton has seen the transformation of a former church into a mosque that serves the Muslim community. The site has become a religious and cultural center, bringing together the followers of…
UN: Sharp uptick in global death penalty, with Saudi Arabia among leading countries

UN: Sharp uptick in global death penalty, with Saudi Arabia among leading countries

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed deep concern over the significant global increase in executions, emphasizing that Saudi Arabia remains one of the countries with the highest execution rates. Türk stated that the number of…
Iraq’s water security at risk amid climate challenges, experts warn

Iraq’s water security at risk amid climate challenges, experts warn

While Iraq is not currently in a drought, its annual water demand stands at 90 billion cubic meters, making future water availability increasingly uncertain due to climate change, experts warned during the Erbil Forum 2025. Torhan al-Mufti, an advisor to…
AI model accurately detects animal emotions through vocalizations

AI model accurately detects animal emotions through vocalizations

Scientists at the University of Copenhagen have developed a machine-learning model capable of distinguishing between positive and negative emotions in animals with 89.49% accuracy by analyzing their vocalizations. This groundbreaking study, published in iScience, marks the first cross-species AI model…
Shias commemorate 66th demise anniversary of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mahdi al-Husseini al-Shirazi

Shias commemorate 66th demise anniversary of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mahdi al-Husseini al-Shirazi

Shia Muslims in worldwide commemorate today, Thursday, the sixty-sixth anniversary of the passing of Imam Mirza Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mahdi al-Husseini al-Shirazi, the father of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah al-Udhma Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi. More details…
Thailand Deports Uyghur Asylum Seekers Amid Rights Concerns

Thailand Deports Uyghur Asylum Seekers Amid Rights Concerns

On Thursday, Thailand deported approximately 40 Uyghur asylum seekers back to China, sparking outrage among human rights organizations, New York Times reported. Activists and foreign governments had previously warned that the deportees, part of a persecuted Muslim minority, could face…
Ghana Mosque Hosts ‘Ramadan Welcome’ Quran Recitation

Ghana Mosque Hosts ‘Ramadan Welcome’ Quran Recitation

The National Mosque in Accra has celebrated its annual Quran recitation event, Ramadan Marhaba, welcoming the holy month of fasting, Iqna news agency reported. Over 500 Muslim children from various nationalities gathered at the Mosque in Nima to demonstrate their…
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