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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced it is providing services to more than 20,000 children across six provinces of Afghanistan through its “Child Development and Growth Centers,” Hasht-e-Subh Daily reported. In a statement released on Monday, January 12, UNICEF…

Syrian authorities announced Monday they have arrested two members of the terrorist IS group, accusing them of being behind December’s deadly bombing of the Ali bin Abi Talib (peace be upon them both) mosque situated in an Alawite area of…

The way people shop online is poised for its most significant shift since the invention of the digital shopping cart. In a major move aimed at standardizing how artificial intelligence interacts with the retail world, tech giants Google and Shopify…

Malaysia has blocked access to Elon Musk’s AI model Grok amid a global uproar over the chatbot’s ability to create sexually explicit images of people without their consent, Al Jazeera reported. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) said on…

Pope Leo XIV has warned that respect for human rights and international law is eroding, saying the modern world is witnessing a dangerous resurgence of what he described as a “zeal for war,” Jurist News reported. Speaking at the Vatican,…

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan has reported an ongoing rise in abductions, sexual violence and attacks on civilians, warning that the scale of abuses may constitute serious human rights violations. According to JURIST NEWS, the United Nations…

Syrian government forces have detained hundreds of Kurdish fighters and civilians following intense clashes in the city of Aleppo, while the United States and its allies carried out large-scale airstrikes against Islamic State targets elsewhere in Syria. Syria’s interior ministry…

A new initiative in the United Kingdom is bringing together science and faith by teaching Muslim community leaders the practice of moonsighting, a traditional method used to determine the Islamic calendar, BBC reported. The Moonsighters Academy, described as the first…

NASA has made significant progress on the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE), a solar-powered spacecraft that will form the backbone of the Gateway lunar outpost, according to a report published by NASA on January 11, cited by SciTechDaily. The PPE,…

Google has removed some of its artificial intelligence–generated health summaries after a Guardian investigation found that inaccurate information in search results could put users’ health at risk. The investigation revealed that Google’s “AI Overviews,” which appear at the top of…