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More than 320 children have been killed and over 600 wounded in Gaza in the past 10 days as Israel continues its military offensive, UNICEF said on Monday. The casualties include those affected by an attack on the surgical department…

Thousands of worshippers attended Eid al-Fitr Prayers in holy Karbala on Monday in rainy weather, creating some of the most beautiful scenes of devotion and spirituality in the Shrines of Aba Abdillah al-Hussein and Abal-Fazl al-Abbas, peace be upon them…

Researchers have developed a blood test that may help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease and assess its progression in patients with memory and thinking issues, according to a study published in the journal Nature Medicine. The test detects a tau protein fragment,…

Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria is witnessing a new transfer of Iraqi families back to their home country ahead of Eid al-Fitr. According to Syrian sources, logistical preparations have been completed to facilitate the return of dozens of Iraqi families…

The office of Grand Ayatollah Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi has announced that Monday, March 31, 2025, marks the first day of Shawwal 1446 AH, signifying the beginning of Eid al-Fitr. In a brief statement obtained by Shia Waves Agency, the office…

The United Nations food agency has successfully avoided drastic cuts to food aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, who were facing potential reductions in monthly rations from $12.50 to $6, RFA reported. Starting in April, the ration will be set…

The Pakistani government has admitted to the killing of 10 civilians during an anti-militant operation in the country’s northwest, Asharq al-Awsat reported. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning in a remote hilltop area of Katlang, Khyber…

The Taliban leadership in Afghanistan has firmly rejected the need for Western-style laws, declaring that democracy has come to an end as sharia laws take precedence. The Taliban’s reclusive leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, made these remarks during a sermon marking the…

The US Africa Command (Africom) has conducted airstrikes in Puntland, Somalia, aimed at IS positions, The Times of India reported. The operation, carried out in coordination with the Somali government, targeted multiple IS-Somalia operatives southeast of Bosasso, a key port…

A delegation from the Shia clerical body in Syria met with Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa on Friday to discuss the community’s situation and future in the country. According to a statement from the meeting, the delegation addressed challenges facing Syria’s…