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Africa faces a growing road safety crisis, with traffic deaths spiking by 17% from 2010 to 2021, reaching 226,100 fatalities. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the continent has the highest ratio of traffic deaths globally, with 19.5 fatalities…

A record 973 migrants crossed the Channel on small boats on Saturday, coinciding with the tragic deaths of four individuals, including a two-year-old boy, during the perilous journey from France to England, according to UK Home Office data. According to…

The capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, will host the International Halal Trade and Tourism Conference and Exhibition on October 8 and 9, with participation from 20 countries. The Small and Medium Business Development Agency of Azerbaijan announced the organization of this…

Pakistan is preparing to host the 4th International Festival of Islamic Arts from November 15 to 18, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Islamic Art on November 18. According to officials, the festival aims to raise awareness about Islamic…

The book “The Prophet’s Heir: The Life of Ali ibn Abi Talib” by the author Hassan Abbas was published by Yale University Press in March 2021. This academic work delves into the life of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (599-661),…

The Project on Shi’ism and Global Affairs at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center has released a new report titled “The Hidden Imam and the End of Time: A Primer on the Mahdi , Islamic Theology, and Global Politics”. The report aims…

The UK-based Imam Hussain Charity (IHC), in collaboration with the Holy Karbala-based Misbah al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, has continued its relief campaign under the slogan “Together for Lebanon Relief,” aiming to support families affected by the military escalation…

The Iraqi army has reported the killing of over 100 ISIS members since the start of 2024, highlighting significant progress in the fight against terrorism, Rudaw reported today. Major General Tahseen al-Khafaji, spokesperson for Iraq’s Joint Operations Command, described the…

On October 5, the UN Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect introduced a new methodology aimed at monitoring social media platforms to combat online hate speech, Jurist News reported yesterday. Supported by the UK Permanent Mission to…

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, received Hujjat al-Islam Sheikh Hussein al-Amiri, head of the Sheikh al-Mufid Seminary in Holy Karbala and one of his representatives, at his residence in the holy city of Qom. During…