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In one of the most intense escalations in Syria’s long-running conflict, extremist rebels have seized full control of the province of Aleppo, amid ongoing fighting, news reports said. The offensive, described as one of the largest in years, has left…

A new campaign, “Against Book Burning,” is shedding light on the Taliban’s systematic censorship and removal of books across Afghanistan. Organized by education activists, the initiative aims to resist what they describe as an effort to suppress intellectual freedom and…

A recent study reveals that land degradation is expanding at an alarming rate of 1 million square kilometers each year, threatening climate stability, nature conservation, and food security, The Guardian reported yesterday. Currently, 15 million square kilometers of land are…

Researchers at the University of Sydney Nano Institute have made significant advancements in molecular robotics by creating programmable nanostructures using DNA origami, Earth.com revealed yesterday. Led by Dr. Minh Tri Luu and Dr. Shelley Wickham, the team developed modular, three-dimensional…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the international community on Saturday, November 30, to take decisive action against chemical weapons, coinciding with the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare, Jurist News reported yesterday. Guterres highlighted the complete destruction…

The global halal market has reached $8 trillion, with projections to grow to $12 trillion within five years, according to organizers of the 10th Halal Expo and World Halal Summit in Istanbul. Aylin Sengul, the summit coordinator, highlighted the sector’s…

The Government Media Office in Gaza reported on Saturday that the number of Palestinian journalists killed since the onset of Israel’s war on the enclave on October 7, 2023, has risen to 191. The latest victim, Mandooh Ibrahim Qaneita, worked…

Shia Rights Watch (HRW), an international organization advocating for Shia rights, has released its November 2024 report, shedding light on numerous human rights violations targeting Shia communities worldwide. In Iran, the report said that an attack by an armed terrorist…

In response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by the recent war in Lebanon, the UK-based Imam Hussain Charity (IHC), under the guidance of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, has continued to deliver essential aid to displaced and affected…

In a remarkable achievement, 8-year-old Muhammad Faruq from Lakshmipur, Bangladesh, has memorized the entire Quran in just eight months. Starting in September, Faruq’s dedication and hard work allowed him to complete the memorization of the Holy Quran in record time.…