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Religious, cultural and humanitarian activities were held widely at institutions affiliated with the office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi across several countries to mark the Islamic month of Sha’ban. As celebrations for the Sha’ban anniversaries took place, religious…

India is facing renewed domestic and international scrutiny over the treatment of its Muslim population, following a UN rights body’s concerns over alleged discrimination against Bengali-speaking Muslims in Assam, and the introduction of a contentious property law in Rajasthan. The…

More than 100 Islamic State detainees have escaped from a prison in northeastern Syria following violent clashes, raising new security concerns, according to media reports. The breakout occurred in the town of Shaddadi amid fighting that followed an agreement for…

The Taliban-run Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs says it has begun shutting down private orphanages across Afghanistan, citing the need for stronger oversight and improved care for children without guardians, a development reported by Amu TV. Officials say the…

A landmark United Nations treaty aimed at protecting biodiversity in international waters entered into force on Saturday, creating the first legally binding framework to safeguard marine life beyond national jurisdictions, Reuters reported. The agreement seeks to address threats such as…

Four out of five workers believe artificial intelligence will affect their day-to-day tasks, with younger employees expressing the greatest concern as companies expand the use of AI tools and automation, according to a new survey reported by Reuters. The findings…

Britain is considering an Australian-style ban on social media use for children under 16, as the government reviews stronger measures to protect young people online, Reuters reported. Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned that unchecked access could expose children to harmful…

Positive thinking may help strengthen the immune system, according to new research highlighting a link between mental processes and the body’s natural defences, as reported by The Guardian. Scientists found that people who actively stimulated the brain’s reward system showed…

A global shortage of nearly one million midwives is leaving many pregnant women without essential care, increasing the risk of complications and preventable deaths among mothers and newborns, according to new research reported by The Guardian. The findings highlight significant…

Consumers and the wider UK financial system face potential harm from the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, amid concerns that regulators and the government are failing to keep pace with the technology, according to a parliamentary report published this week,…