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Oxford Ebola Vaccine Effort Accelerates as Congo Outbreak Surges ————————————— Oxford University researchers are accelerating work on a new vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola as a fast-growing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo spreads into Uganda. The…

Shia Rights Watch Warns Discrimination Threatens Long-Term Gulf Stability ——————————– The World Shia Rights Watch Organization has warned that continued discrimination and the absence of social justice in some Gulf countries could threaten long-term regional stability. According to Shia Waves…

Nonviolence Organization Calls for Immediate End to Wars and Return to Diplomacy ——————————– The World Organization for Nonviolence, also known as FreeMuslim, has called for an immediate halt to wars and military conflicts, urging world leaders to replace violence with…

Muslims Mark Eid al-Adha Prayers in Afghanistan, Syria, and Russia ———————————- Muslim worshippers gathered in several countries to perform Eid al-Adha prayers, with ceremonies reported in Afghanistan, Syria, and Russia amid spiritual and communal atmospheres. In Afghanistan, Eid al-Adha prayers…

Shia Pilgrims Mark Eid al-Adha at Holy Shrines in Karbala, Kadhimiya, and Najaf —————————————– Large crowds of Shia pilgrims marked Eid al-Adha at major holy shrines in Iraq, performing prayers and devotional acts in Karbala, Kadhimiya, and Najaf. The ceremonies…

Ukrainian Muslims Publish New Quran Translation with Shia Interpretive Approach ————————————- Amid growing Islamic activities in Ukraine, a group of Muslim translators has published a new Ukrainian translation of the Holy Quran based on Shia exegetical sources. According to Global…

Pope Issues Historic Apology Over Vatican’s Role in Slavery and Warns of Modern AI-Driven Enslavement —————————– Pope Leo XIV, in his first official charter titled “Magnifica Humanitas,” expressed regret over part of the Catholic Church’s history, acknowledging the Vatican’s role…

Millions Gather in Karbala as Arafah Supplication Ceremonies Held Worldwide —————————————- Millions of pilgrims gathered in the holy city of Karbala on the Day of Arafah, coinciding with the implementation of a special security plan for Arafah and Eid al-Adha.…

Golden Dome of Sayyida Zaynab Shrine Washed Ahead of Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Ghadir ——————————— The golden dome of the holy shrine of Sayyida Zaynab, peace be upon her, was dusted and washed in a spiritual atmosphere with the participation…

Global Islamic Coalition Warns of Rising Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Attacks ——————————- A coalition of Islamic and human rights organizations has warned of a growing wave of Islamophobia and anti-Muslim attacks, calling for urgent international action to confront hate speech, discrimination,…