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The 15th summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) commenced on Saturday in the Gambian capital, Banjul, with an anticipated gathering of world leaders representing the 57 member countries of the OIC and beyond. The summit aims to foster…

World Press Freedom Day is being commemorated against the backdrop of a particularly perilous time for journalists globally, with the ongoing conflict in Gaza becoming the deadliest for media workers. More than 100 journalists and media staff, the vast majority…

UN Secretary-General launched a new initiative on Friday to ensure fairness, sustainability, and human rights in the procurement and use of essential minerals for the clean energy transition, Xinhua reported yesterday. The initiative introduces the Panel on Critical Energy Transition…

French football coach Patrice Beaumelle has converted to Islam, Morrocco World News reported recently. Beaumelle, who has been coaching the Algerian club Mouloudia d’Alger since March 2023, officially announced his conversion at a mosque in Algiers, the source added. He…

José Morais, the Portuguese head coach of the Iranian football club Sepahan, has announced his conversion to Islam during a press conference following his team’s victory in the Iranian Play-off Cup, Iranian media sources have reported. Morais stated that he…

Flash floods from ongoing heavy rains have caused 155 deaths and 236 injuries in Tanzania, affecting 14 out of the 26 regions and impacting 200,000 people, Xinhua reported yesterday. According to the news agency, the floods have damaged 10,000 houses,…

A recent study found that less than 60 multinational companies are accountable for over half of the world’s plastic pollution, with five of them responsible for a quarter of it, the Guardian reported. According to the article published yesterday, the…

The 15th of Shawwal commemorates the great event of the Uhud battle, the martyrdom anniversary of the Honorable Hamza Sayyed al-Shuhada and the demise of the Honorable Abdul-Azim al-Hasani. More details in the following report: The 15th of Shawwal is…

UN Secretary-General issued a stern warning on International Mother Earth Day, emphasizing the urgent need for global cooperation to restore environmental harmony, Xinhua reported today. Antonio Guterres described humanity’s actions as harmful to nature and highlighted the threats to food…

Zambia faced a 37% year-on-year increase in malaria cases from 8.1 million in 2022 to 11.1 million in 2023, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday citing the country’s health minister. According to Sylvia Masebo, the country also witnessed a 19% increase in…