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Drones revolutionize medical supply deliveries in remote Madagascar

Drones revolutionize medical supply deliveries in remote Madagascar

Since October 2024, drones have been utilized to transport vaccines and medical supplies to remote health centers in southwestern Madagascar, aiming to overcome logistical challenges and improve healthcare access. This initiative, led by the Ministry of Public Health in collaboration…
Nearly half of Muslims in Spain report racism, few file complaints, new survey reveals

Nearly half of Muslims in Spain report racism, few file complaints, new survey reveals

A new survey by the Moroccan Association for the Integration of Migrants found that 47.5% of Muslims in Spain have experienced racism, but only 6% have formally reported it. The study highlights concerns about discrimination, particularly against people of Arab…
Singapore detains teen over alleged attack plot inspired by Christchurch shooter

Singapore detains teen over alleged attack plot inspired by Christchurch shooter

Singapore’s security authorities have detained an 18-year-old who allegedly planned an attack targeting Muslims, inspired by the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings in New Zealand, media reports said on Monday. According to the Internal Security Department (ISD), Nick Lee had been…
Smart food packaging can cut waste and boost food security, say experts

Smart food packaging can cut waste and boost food security, say experts

Smart technologies and artificial intelligence in food packaging could significantly reduce global food waste, which currently exceeds 30% of annual production. Experts argue that outdated labeling systems, such as printed expiry dates, contribute to unnecessary food disposal, financial losses, and…
Nearly 11,000 deported migrants arrive in Mexico

Nearly 11,000 deported migrants arrive in Mexico

Mexico has received almost 11,000 deported migrants from the United States since President Donald Trump took office on January 20, according to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. The figure, announced on February 7, includes approximately 2,500 non-Mexican nationals. Earlier this week,…
Turkey’s 2024 population data reveals nearly 140,000 Afghan residents

Turkey’s 2024 population data reveals nearly 140,000 Afghan residents

The Turkish Statistical Institute released its 2024 Address-Based Population Registration System data on Friday, February 7, detailing the country’s current population figures. According to the report, Turkey’s total population has reached 85,664,944—a rise of about 292,000 people compared to 2023.…
Greece: Santorini declares state of emergency amid ongoing seismic activity

Greece: Santorini declares state of emergency amid ongoing seismic activity

Greek authorities have declared a state of emergency on Santorini following a surge in seismic activity, including a 5.2-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday—the strongest recorded on the island since thousands of tremors began last week, The Guardian reported. The emergency measures,…
Who is Hussain? charity carries out humanitarian campaign in Toronto, Canada

Who is Hussain? charity carries out humanitarian campaign in Toronto, Canada

The UK-based charity Who is Hussain? recently organized humanitarian campaigns in Toronto, Canada, to assist vulnerable people and mothers in the city. In a statement on its official Facebook account, the charitable organization said that its team in Toronto, “prepared…
Climate change and pollution threaten Galicia’s shellfish industry

Climate change and pollution threaten Galicia’s shellfish industry

Galicia, Europe’s leading shellfish producer and the world’s second-largest mussel supplier after China, is facing a severe decline in shellfish populations, The Guardian reported. Recent data reveals alarming drops: cockle harvests fell by 80% in 2023, while some clam varieties…
Muslim holiday declared in the Philippines for Isra Wal Mi’raj

Muslim holiday declared in the Philippines for Isra Wal Mi’raj

The Philippine government has declared January 27, 2025, a special holiday for Muslims in observance of Isra Wal Mi’raj, a significant event in Islam marking the Prophet Muhammad’s Night Journey and Ascension. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin clarified that the holiday…
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