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Shia Muslims celebrate blessed birth anniversary of Inam al-Hasan al-Askari worldwide
October 6, 2024
Shia Muslims celebrate blessed birth anniversary of Inam al-Hasan al-Askari worldwide
Shia Muslims all over the world have begun commemorating the Seven-Day Period in celebration of the blessed birth anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari, peace be upon him. Starting from last night, the followers of Ahlulbayt began celebrating the blessed days…
Ale Yaseen Charity Committee Distributes Sacrificial Meat Among War Victims in Southern Lebanon
October 6, 2024
Ale Yaseen Charity Committee Distributes Sacrificial Meat Among War Victims in Southern Lebanon
The Shiarzi-afiliated Ale Yaseen Husaynia and Charity Committee in Sydney, Australia, has once again undertaken the sacrifice of several sheep. This initiative was carried out with the intention of praying for the health and hastening the reappearance of Imam al-Mahdi…
UN Reports Nearly 900,000 Affected by Flooding in South Sudan
October 5, 2024
UN Reports Nearly 900,000 Affected by Flooding in South Sudan
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced that flooding in South Sudan has impacted over 890,000 people, Xinhua reported yesterday. In an update from Juba, the UN revealed that approximately 226,000 individuals have been displaced…
Urgent Appeal for Healthcare Protection Amid Escalating Conflict in Lebanon
October 5, 2024
Urgent Appeal for Healthcare Protection Amid Escalating Conflict in Lebanon
The International Lebanese Medical Association issued an urgent appeal on Saturday to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations (UN), calling for immediate action to address the impact of Israeli military actions on Lebanon’s healthcare system, Anadolu Agency…
UN Warns of Potential Refugee Crisis Amid Middle East Conflict
October 5, 2024
UN Warns of Potential Refugee Crisis Amid Middle East Conflict
The UN’s refugee agency has raised concerns that escalating violence in the Middle East could lead to a surge of asylum seekers attempting to reach Europe, Euro News reported on Thursday. Following Israel’s recent ground invasion of southern Lebanon and…
WFP Highlights Afghanistan’s Vulnerability to Climate Crises
October 5, 2024
WFP Highlights Afghanistan’s Vulnerability to Climate Crises
The World Food Programme (WFP) has identified Afghanistan as the sixth most vulnerable country to climate crises, emphasizing its investment in flood prediction and food preparation for high-risk areas, Khaama Press reported today. On October 5th, the WFP announced that…
Drought and Economic Crisis Force 60% of Tigray Students Out of School
October 5, 2024
Drought and Economic Crisis Force 60% of Tigray Students Out of School
Severe drought and a challenging post-war economic situation have led to a staggering 60% dropout rate among students in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, Anadolu Agency reported citing Ismail Abdurahman, head of the Regional Education Bureau. The conflict that erupted in November…
Meta Launches Movie Gen: A New AI for Video Creation
October 5, 2024
Meta Launches Movie Gen: A New AI for Video Creation
On October 4, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, unveiled Movie Gen, a cutting-edge AI model capable of generating realistic video and audio clips from user prompts, The Guardian reported yesterday. This tool aims to compete with technologies…
Six Soldiers killed, Six TTP Terrorists Neutralized in North Waziristan Operation
October 5, 2024
Six Soldiers killed, Six TTP Terrorists Neutralized in North Waziristan Operation
In a recent intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan, six soldiers were killed while neutralizing an equal number of Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists, Dawn reported citing the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The clash occurred on the night of October 4/5…
Harvard University Survey: Students express need for a Shia cleric on campus
October 5, 2024
Harvard University Survey: Students express need for a Shia cleric on campus
The Harvard Crimson, the student newspaper of Harvard University, conducted a survey regarding the need for a Shia cleric to represent the Islamic sect, given the absence of such representation and the presence of only two Sunni clerics on campus.…