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Smart technologies and artificial intelligence in food packaging could significantly reduce global food waste, which currently exceeds 30% of annual production. Experts argue that outdated labeling systems, such as printed expiry dates, contribute to unnecessary food disposal, financial losses, and…

Residents of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir express deep concerns over the loss of agricultural land as the government advances numerous infrastructure projects, Kashmir Media Service reported citing an article by Al Jazeera. The construction of an engineering college in Pulwama…

Iraq is facing a worsening water crisis, with experts warning of severe consequences for agriculture and overall water resources if urgent measures are not taken, local news reports said. A significant decline in rainfall has worsened food production challenges, as…

A new survey suggests that many Canadians view relations between Muslim and Jewish communities as strained, with 43% describing them as “bad”, CTV NEWS reported on Sunday. Conducted by Leger Marketing for the Association for Canadian Studies, the poll also…

The United Nations has reported that over 17 million people in Yemen will face acute food insecurity this year, with the majority located in the northern regions of the country. In its “2025 Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan” report released on…

The 25th edition of the One-Day Islamic School has begun in Tatarstan, offering new Muslims essential lessons on Islamic practices ahead of Ramadan. More than 250 participants joined the program, which covers prayer, ablution, Quran recitation, and fundamental Islamic teachings.…

The US IT sector is experiencing a surge in unemployment rates, driven by the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technologies. According to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the unemployment rate in the IT sector rose from 3.9%…

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged nations Friday to urgently repatriate their citizens trapped in Syrian detainment camps, where thousands are living in life-threatening conditions, Jurist News reported. HRW emphasized that governments must fulfill their international legal obligations by prosecuting…

G42, an Emirati AI company, and Microsoft launched the Responsible AI Foundation, the first of its kind in the Middle East, Arab News reported. The foundation aims to establish responsible AI standards and best practices across the region and the…

A global study conducted by researchers from the University of British Columbia and Harvard Medical School has found that only 6.9% of individuals with mental health or substance use disorders receive effective treatment, SciTech Daily reported. Analyzing survey data from…