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Methane Gas Kills 12 Turkish Soldiers in Iraq Cave Incident ………………. Twelve Turkish soldiers died after being exposed to methane gas while conducting a cave search in northern Iraq, BBC reports. The Turkish Ministry of National Defence said 19 personnel…

Trump Administration Revokes Terrorist Label for Syrian Group …………………. The Trump administration has revoked the terrorist designation for Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the militant group that overthrew former Syrian president and now controls Syria, Reuters reports. HTS, once Syria’s al-Qaeda…

Study Warns ChatGPT May Pose Risks as Mental Health Tool ………………….. A major new study has highlighted serious concerns about ChatGPT’s use in mental health support, The Independent reports. Published on arXiv, the study warns that large language models (LLMs)…

A recent incident at the shrine of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her) in Damascus has ignited widespread anger and sorrow among Shia Muslims and devotees of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them). During the mourning period of Imam…

Planned C-Sections Linked to Slightly Increased Risk of Childhood Leukemia, Study Finds …………………. Researchers at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet found that children born via planned Cesarean section have a higher risk of developing acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a common childhood cancer,…

Greece Detains Over 1,200 Migrants Amid Surge from Libya ……………….. Greek authorities report detaining more than 1,200 migrants on Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos over three days, following increased arrivals from Libya, according to local officials, the Independent…

The Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Sunday afternoon that this year’s Ashura mourning ceremonies in Karbala were successfully secured. A key highlight of this year’s security plan was the complete absence of any weapons during its implementation. Tens of…

Study Finds Decline in U.S. Children’s Health Over 17 Years ………………… A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals a significant decline in the health of U.S. children over the past 17 years, showing increased…

Shia Muslims in Glasgow Marks Ashura with Large Procession and Mourning Rituals …………………. The city of Glasgow, Scotland, witnessed a large Ashura procession on the afternoon of the 10th of Muharram, as members of the local Muslim community gathered to…

US Newspaper Highlights Baghdad’s Ashura Reenactment on Front Page ……………….. In a notable media moment, Cushion News, a newspaper published in Indiana, featured a striking image of a Karbala reenactment in Baghdad on its front page under the headline “Muharram…