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Development banks pledge €3 billion to combat ocean plastic pollution A coalition of development banks plans to invest at least €3 billion ($3.4 billion) by 2030 to fight marine plastic pollution, marking a major expansion of global efforts to address…

High school shooting in Austria leaves multiple dead A shooting incident at Dreierschützengasse high school in Graz, Austria, has resulted in multiple fatalities, as reported by the BBC. The city’s mayor, Elke Kahr, confirmed that 10 individuals have died, including…

Freemuslim Association calls on G7 to prioritize peace and justice at Canada summit The Freemuslim Association, a global anti-violence organization, has issued an urgent appeal to G7 leaders ahead of their Canada summit, demanding immediate action to address escalating global…

Malaysia bus crash leaves at least 15 dead, mostly students ———————————— A tragic bus crash in northern Malaysia has claimed the lives of at least 15 people, mostly university students, Arab News reported. The accident occurred shortly after 1:00 am…

Trump’s travel ban barring nationals from 12 countries from entry to US goes into effect ————————– US President Donald Trump’s new travel ban, which restricts entry to the United States for citizens from 12 countries, came into effect on Monday…

Europe to face intense summer heat over next week ————————- Europe is set to experience a sharp shift from recent severe thunderstorms to intense summer heat this week, with temperatures soaring well above seasonal averages, The Guardian reported. A high-pressure…

In April and May 2025, more than 7,000 migrants, primarily from sub-Saharan Africa and largely Nigerien nationals, were forcibly expelled from Algeria to the Assamaka Desert in Niger, Reliefweb.com reported. This unprecedented wave of expulsions has created a severe humanitarian…

Major lithium discovery in US supervolcano could reshape global energy supply A vast lithium deposit discovered beneath the McDermitt Caldera, a long-dormant supervolcano on the Oregon-Nevada border, could significantly impact the global clean energy market, news website Daily Galaxy reported.…

USA: Over 10,000 Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha in North Carolina More than 10,000 Muslims gathered in Raleigh, North Carolina, to mark Eid al-Adha in one of the state’s largest Islamic festivals. Organized by the Islamic Association of Raleigh, the celebration…

Moroccan king issues royal pardon for over 1,500 convicts on Eid al-Adha —————————— On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, King Mohammed VI of Morocco granted a royal pardon to 1,526 individuals, Middle East Monitor reported. The Justice Ministry announced that…