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Over 150 Nobel and World Food Prize laureates have issued an open letter calling for immediate efforts to enhance global food production amidst an impending hunger crisis, The Guardian reported. The coalition emphasizes the need for prioritizing research and technology…

Millions of Shia Muslims worldwide have begun celebrating the birth anniversary of Imam Ali (peace be upon him), the first Shia Imam. Festivities, including eulogistic ceremonies, joyful gatherings, and the distribution of sweets and sherbet, started on Monday. Imam Ali,…

At least 40 farmers were killed in an attack by militants linked to the terrorist group Daesh in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, on Sunday evening. Osman Tar, Borno’s Commissioner for Information, reported that the attackers gathered dozens of farmers in…

Syrian authorities have uncovered a new mass grave in the town of Khan Al-Asal on the outskirts of Aleppo, containing approximately 20,000 bodies. Officials from the new Syrian administration reported five mass graves in the city, with the largest being…

French authorities have announced the closure of Al-Kindi School, the last officially recognized Islamic school in the country, citing “educational violations” and a “threat to republican values.” The school, located near Lyon and managed by Algerian community leader Idriss Ben…

Stanford researchers are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to improve diabetes diagnosis and treatment. By analyzing data from existing glucose monitors, their algorithm identifies subtypes of Type 2 diabetes—representing 95% of cases—with 90% accuracy. This innovation enables personalized treatment plans, reduces…

Iran’s population is aging at an unprecedented rate, raising concerns about future economic and social challenges. According to official data, the population of 86 million is aging five times faster than it is growing, with the UN projecting that by…

Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi wreaked havoc across eastern Africa over the weekend, claiming at least three lives in northern Madagascar, The Guardian reported. Initially a tropical disturbance, Dikeledi intensified into a cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 74 mph, making landfall…

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki prefecture in southwestern Japan late Monday, prompting a tsunami advisory. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned of possible waves up to one metre and urged residents to avoid coastal areas. Two…

A recent UNICEF report, Prospects for Children 2025: Building Resilient Systems for Children’s Futures, highlights alarming trends affecting children worldwide. The study reveals that over 473 million children, or nearly 19% of the global youth population, live in conflict zones,…