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Scientists Develop Ultra-Efficient AI Model Inspired by Brain —————————- Researchers have created a highly compact artificial intelligence (AI) model that mimics the brain’s visual system, potentially transforming both neuroscience and AI applications, a study published in Nature reports. Unlike conventional…

UNESCO condemns deadly bombing of Iran girls school as ‘grave violation of humanitarian law’ ————————————– Reports indicate that a missile strike destroyed a girls’ primary school in the city of Minab in southern Iran on February 28, 2026, during the…

MSF Says 26 Staff Still Missing One Month After Attacks in South Sudan ———————————– More than two dozen staff members from Doctors Without Borders (MSF) remain unaccounted for a month after attacks on two of its medical facilities in South…

Experts Warn of Expanding Cyber and AI Warfare Amid Regional Conflict ——————————— As military tensions escalate following US and Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran’s retaliation, cybersecurity experts say a parallel digital war is unfolding beyond the physical battlefield. Erdem…

Dutch “Absolute Loyalty” Law Sparks Debate Over Religious Freedom and Muslim Rights —————————– A newly approved law in the Netherlands, informally known as the “Absolute Loyalty” law, has sparked widespread debate over its potential impact on religious freedom, particularly for…

Rights Group Reports 44 Executions of Women in Saudi Arabia Over Decade, Raises Fair Trial Concerns —————————– A new report by the European Saudi Organization for Human Rights documents at least 44 executions of women in Saudi Arabia between 2015…

UN Agencies Warn of Rising Child Drownings in Mediterranean, Urge Stronger Rescue Efforts ——————————————– Several United Nations agencies have renewed warnings over continued deaths in the Mediterranean Sea, particularly among children, marking the third anniversary of the February 2023 migrant…

Greek Migration Minister: Government Studying Possible Burqa Ban for Minors —————————– Greek Migration and Asylum Minister Thanos Plevris has announced that the government is examining the possibility of imposing a ban on the burqa for minors, stressing that discussions remain…

Islam Becomes Germany’s Second Largest Religion as Demographic Shifts Reshape Society ——————————————— Recent estimates indicate that the number of Muslims in Germany has surpassed five million, making Islam the country’s second-largest religion after Christianity. This demographic milestone reflects decades of…

WHO Urges Global Action on Childhood Hearing Loss Ahead of World Hearing Day ———————————————– The World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted the urgent need to address childhood hearing loss, marking World Hearing Day on March 3 with the theme “From communities…