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Overuse of CT scans in the US may cause more than 100,000 future cancer cases, including 9,700 in children, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers from institutions in the UK and US analyzed data from…

As the UK hosted an international summit on Sudan on Tuesday, global attention turned to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Darfur. The London conference aimed to rally international support in response to a conflict that has triggered the world’s largest…

Controversial comments by the Taliban’s Higher Education Minister, Neda Mohammad Nadeem, have ignited a wave of public backlash and ridicule across Afghan social media, as internal divisions within the Taliban movement continue to intensify.Speaking at an event titled “Explanation of…

The Daesh group has claimed responsibility for a bomb explosion in Pakistan’s Balochistan province that killed three policemen and wounded over a dozen others, Arab News reported. The attack occurred in Mastung city on Tuesday when a bomb planted on…

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has lauded the UN Human Rights Council’s first resolution on anti-personnel landmines, passed on April 4, Jurist News reported. The resolution urges countries to cooperate in addressing the effects of landmines and to educate about their…

French scholar Éléonore Cellard’s research highlights the profound link between the Quran, Arabic language, and culture, Iqna reported. Cellard, an expert in Quranic manuscripts, emphasizes the Quran’s role as a foundation of eloquent Arabic, alongside ancient poetry. Cellard’s work, begun…

The University of Minnesota’s Islamic Awareness Week concluded successfully on April 11, marking its most attended iteration to date with over 1,200 participants, The Minnesota Daily reported. Organized collaboratively by the Muslim Student Association and Al Madinah Cultural Center, the…

Amnesty International’s damning 33-page report reveals Belgium’s deliberate denial of shelter, healthcare, and dignity to thousands of asylum seekers, violating international law, ETIAS.com reported. Over 12,000 court rulings since 2021 have condemned the government for ignoring housing obligations—primarily affecting racialized…

Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir Hussein al-Najafi emphasized that authentic Muhammadan Islam, as taught by Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them), represents the true system of values, justice, and human dignity, ensuring peace and happiness for humanity. His remarks came during a…

Quebec’s Education Minister Bernard Drainville has rejected calls from the Quebec Secular Movement (MLQ) to ban religious symbols for students in public schools, news reports reported. Drainville clarified that Bill 94, currently under review, seeks to reinforce secular principles in…