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Stampede kills 31 people in army recruitment drive in Congo-Brazzaville

Stampede kills 31 people in army recruitment drive in Congo-Brazzaville

At least thirty-one people have died in an overnight stampede during an army recruitment drive in a stadium in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, authorities said on Tuesday. The government said the “tragedy” occurred on Monday…
UN General Assembly urges ‘Olympic Truce’ for 2024 Paris summer games

UN General Assembly urges ‘Olympic Truce’ for 2024 Paris summer games

The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution urging the member states of the United Nations to respect the Olympic Truce individually and collectively, starting from the seventh day before the start of the Olympic Games in Paris…
China expanding crackdown on mosques to regions outside Xinjiang, Human Rights Watch says………………….

China expanding crackdown on mosques to regions outside Xinjiang, Human Rights Watch says………………….

The Chinese government has expanded its campaign of closing mosques to regions other than Xinjiang, where for years it has been blamed for persecuting Muslim minorities, according to a Human Rights Watch report released Wednesday. Authorities have closed mosques in the northern…
US: Lawyers demand probe into rise of Islamophobia

US: Lawyers demand probe into rise of Islamophobia

In the United States, 13 lawyers from around the world have called on more than 100 leading law firms to investigate the spread of Islamophobia and hatred against Arabs and Muslims. The lawyers said, in a letter they signed, that…
Many migrants repatriated by Pakistan at risk of security challenges in Afghanistan: UN

Many migrants repatriated by Pakistan at risk of security challenges in Afghanistan: UN

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Afghanistan says that some of the expelled refugees from Pakistan had left Afghanistan due to security threats. Caroline Gluck, the spokesperson for this organization, stated that these individuals have faced significant…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: A judge cannot act on basis of his preconceived knowledge

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: A judge cannot act on basis of his preconceived knowledge

The daily scholarly meeting of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh al-Hosseini al-Shirazi was held on Tuesday, the 6th of Jumadi al-Awwal. In this session, like the previous meetings, the Marja answered the questions of the attendees about various jurisprudence issues. Grand…
Afghanistan: ISIS terrorist attacks in two years of Taliban rule leaves more than 400 people killed

Afghanistan: ISIS terrorist attacks in two years of Taliban rule leaves more than 400 people killed

In the two years since the Taliban took over power in Afghanistan, ISIS group’s Khorasan branch, ISIS-K, has conducted at least 16 major attacks in various parts of the country, resulting in 427 deaths and 673 injuries, a local outlet…
Iraq: Climate change puts two more Iraqi provinces on displacement list

Iraq: Climate change puts two more Iraqi provinces on displacement list

Iraqi Minister of Migration Ivan Jabaro announced on Tuesday that Diyala and Diwaniyah provinces have joined the list of provinces that have witnessed displacement due to climate change. Jabaro said that about 7,000 families have been registered as displaced, and…
India: 2 killed including an IRB young soldier in violence-hit Manipur

India: 2 killed including an IRB young soldier in violence-hit Manipur

An India Reserve Battalion (IRB) young soldier was among two people killed on Monday after they were waylaid by suspected militants in Kangpokpi district of India’s Manipur state where ethnic violence has claimed at least 181 lives since May 3,…
5000-year-old Sumerian restaurant discovered in Dhi Qar, Iraq

5000-year-old Sumerian restaurant discovered in Dhi Qar, Iraq

An American archaeological mission working in Dhi Qar, Iraq, announced on Sunday the discovery of a 5,000-year-old Sumerian restaurant and residential neighbourhoods. The Dhi Qar Antiquities and Excavations Directorate said in a statement that the mission from the University of…
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