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Heavy Rains, Flooding Claim Nearly 70 Lives in Northern Afghanistan

Heavy Rains, Flooding Claim Nearly 70 Lives in Northern Afghanistan

At least 66 people have perished in northern Afghanistan due to continued heavy rainfall and flooding, Al Jazeera reported today. According to the news agency, the flooding damaged more than 1,500 houses, swamped more than 400 hectares (1,000 acres) of…
Malaysian PM highlights role of Muslim academics in shaping future of Islamic world

Malaysian PM highlights role of Muslim academics in shaping future of Islamic world

Malaysia’s Prime Minister emphasized the importance of Muslim academics in shaping a bright future that aligns with the humanitarian values of the Islamic world. During his public speech at Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Qatar, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim…
EU Aid to Lebanon Raises Concerns Amid Ongoing Economic, Refugee Crises

EU Aid to Lebanon Raises Concerns Amid Ongoing Economic, Refugee Crises

Lebanon’s economy remains in a state of crisis, with the local currency plummeting to less than 10% of its pre-2019 value, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. According to the article, Savings have been wiped out, and over 80% of the population…
Devastating Truck Accident Claims 14 Lives in Khushab, Pakistan

Devastating Truck Accident Claims 14 Lives in Khushab, Pakistan

In a tragic incident, a Mazda truck plunged into a ditch on Panj Pir Manawan Road in Khushab district, Pakistan, resulting in the death of at least 14 people and leaving 12 others injured, Dawn online newspaper reported yesterday. According…
Heavy Rains, Floods Devastate Central Afghanistan, Leaving 50 Dead

Heavy Rains, Floods Devastate Central Afghanistan, Leaving 50 Dead

Torrential rains and flooding have claimed the lives of at least 50 people in central Afghanistan’s Ghor province, Reuters reported today. According to the news agency citing the provincial information department, the extreme weather conditions that began on Friday have…
Al-Mashhad al-Radawi Quran to be showcased at Doha Intel Book Fair

Al-Mashhad al-Radawi Quran to be showcased at Doha Intel Book Fair

Al-Mashhad al-Radawi Quran, one of the oldest and rarest Quranic manuscripts, will be showcased at the Doha International Book Fair in a move to enhance cultural and religious ties. This significant cultural event provides an opportunity to exhibit one of…
UN Report Highlights Challenges for Afghan Women Entrepreneurs

UN Report Highlights Challenges for Afghan Women Entrepreneurs

A new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) sheds light on the significant obstacles faced by women entrepreneurs in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported today. The study, based on interviews with over 3,100 women, found that 73% of Afghan…
Hazaras in Afghanistan Face Brutal Persecution Under Taliban Rule

Hazaras in Afghanistan Face Brutal Persecution Under Taliban Rule

Since the Taliban’s resurgence in Afghanistan, the Hazara ethnic minority and Shia Muslim population have faced a devastating campaign of escalated violence, systematic discrimination, and social isolation, the Jurist reported in an article yesterday. The Taliban’s discriminatory policies have stripped…
Iran: Flash Floods Hit Mashhad, Killing 5

Iran: Flash Floods Hit Mashhad, Killing 5

Severe flash floods struck the holy city of Mashhad in the Northeast of Iran today, killing at least 5, while 12 others are reported missing in Khorasan Razavi Province, IRNA and Mehr News Agency reported. Within one hour of rainfall…
Devastating Floods Ravage Afghanistan’s Baghlan Province, Leaving 40,000 Children Homeless

Devastating Floods Ravage Afghanistan’s Baghlan Province, Leaving 40,000 Children Homeless

In the wake of a catastrophic flooding event in Afghanistan’s Baghlan province, the humanitarian organization Save the Children has expressed grave concern over the devastating impact on the local population, particularly the estimated 40,000 children who have been left without…
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