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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has sounded the alarm over the escalating dangers of extreme heat, which is estimated to claim nearly half a million lives annually—30 times more than tropical cyclones. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Guterres attributed this alarming…

The German Ministry of Interior announced on Wednesday morning that it has closed the Islamic Center Hamburg and its affiliated organizations. According to the German Ministry of Interior, these centers were pursuing totalitarian goals and allegedly spreading Islamic extremism. According…

Nine people are dead and four missing after a fishing boat capsized in the South Atlantic about 200 nautical miles off the coast of the Falkland Islands, according to The Independent. Emergency teams were still searching for the missing in the turbulent waters late on Tuesday…

A new UN report reveals that nearly 40 million people were living with HIV in 2023, with over 9 million lacking treatment, Arab News reported yesterday. Despite significant progress since 2004, when 2.1 million died from AIDS-related causes, the current…

Iraqi security forces, in collaboration with Kurdish Asayish units, arrested 21 suspected members of the Islamic State (ISIS) in Sulaimani province, Rudaw news agency reported yesterday. The arrests were made following judicial approvals, targeting individuals accused of terrorism. Among those…

Bangladesh is on edge as the Supreme Court prepares to issue a verdict on a controversial civil service hiring quota system that has sparked nationwide protests and deadly clashes. More details in the following report: Weeks of student-led demonstrations in…

India’s Uttar Pradesh government has extended a controversial directive requiring eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display owners’ names, addresses, and phone numbers, News18 reported yesterday. This move, initially implemented in Muzaffarnagar, aims to prevent confusion and maintain order…

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged the people on Wednesday to follow the path of peace and prosperity as inspired by the movement of Imam al-Hussein, peace be upon him. “Holy Muharram teaches not to compromise with injustice. Let…

Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadeq al-Hosseini Shirazi delivered his annual speech on the Eve of Ashura, emphasizing the timeless significance of Imam Hussein’s martyrdom and the importance of upholding his legacy through traditions. After extending wishes for increased reward for the…

Local and international media circulated a footage showing a helicopter carrying the banner of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, fluttering over the skies of Michigan, USA, in commemoration of the sorrowful occasion of Ashura. The majestic scene drew attention…