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In Beledweyne, Somalia, security forces successfully neutralized six militants who attacked a hotel hosting traditional elders and security officials, VOA reported. The siege lasted 18 hours, during which two attackers were killed, while four others detonated explosives upon realizing their…

The African Union (AU) has condemned the establishment of a parallel government in Sudan, warning it could deepen the country’s fragmentation amid ongoing conflict, news reports said today, Wednesday. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its allies recently signed a…

Spain’s government has approved a bill imposing strict penalties on companies that fail to label AI-generated content, aiming to combat misinformation and deepfake threats, Reuters reported. The proposed law, which aligns with the European Union’s AI Act, classifies non-compliance as…

Morocco’s residence in Stockholm hosted a multi-faith iftar event on Monday, promoting tolerance and unity during Ramadan, Morocco World New reported. The gathering included high-ranking Swedish officials, diplomats, and representatives from the three monotheistic religions, reflecting Morocco’s commitment to interfaith…

Senegal has inaugurated the International Museum of the Prophetic Biography and Islamic Civilization in Dakar, making it the first of its kind in sub-Saharan Africa and the third worldwide after Saudi Arabia and Morocco. Opened on February 27 in the…

A new report has revealed that nearly all countries have air pollution levels exceeding the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommended limits for PM2.5, a harmful fine particulate matter. According to Swiss air quality technology firm IQAir, only seven countries, including…

In a tragic incident on Saturday, Islamic State-linked rebels attacked the village of Ngohi Vuyinga in North Kivu province, eastern Congo, resulting in the deaths of at least nine villagers, KTLA 5 reported. Local civil society leader Samuel Kagheni reported…

The global halal food and beverage market was valued at approximately $2.3 trillion in 2022 and is expected to reach around $7.5 trillion by 2032, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.4% from 2023 to 2032, a report…

Germany’s incoming Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has announced a significant shift in the country’s immigration policy, stating that the new government plans to stop accepting refugees from Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. This decision comes as part of broader efforts to tighten…

Thousands gathered in Kathmandu on Sunday to welcome former King Gyanendra Shah, demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy and the return of Hinduism as the state religion, VOA reported. An estimated 10,000 supporters blocked the entrance to Tribhuvan International Airport,…