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Sectarian Threats in Damascus’ Zainabiyah Highlight Rising Minority Insecurity in Syria ———————————————— Reports of threatening sectarian slogans and harassment directed at Shia residents in the Zainabiyah district of southern Damascus have triggered fresh concern over Syria’s fragile intercommunal balance, as…

Iranian Weightlifter Alireza Nasiri Displays Religious Flag on World Podium —————————————————– Nineteen-year-old Iranian weightlifter Alireza Nasiri achieved a silver medal finish at the World Championships last night. Following the medal ceremony, Nasiri displayed his religious devotion by placing a flag…

Egypt Launches International Project to Correct Quran Recitation ——————————————— The initiative is aimed at instructing the correct recitation of the verses of the Holy Quran, correcting pronunciation, and helping the participants to master the rules of Tajweed, IQNA reported. Egypt’s…

Egypt Launches International Project to Correct Quran Recitation ——————————————— The initiative is aimed at instructing the correct recitation of the verses of the Holy Quran, correcting pronunciation, and helping the participants to master the rules of Tajweed, IQNA reported. Egypt’s…

EU Lawmaker Warns of ‘Digital North Korea’ as Taliban Tighten Online Controls; UNICEF Urges Lifting of Girls’ Education Ban —————————————————- A European Parliament member has warned that Afghanistan is turning into a “digital North Korea” after the Taliban tightened internet…

Pakistan Warns of Cross-Border Strikes as Tensions Escalate with Afghanistan ——————————– Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that Islamabad may carry out military action inside Afghanistan if cross-border militant attacks persist, accusing the Taliban of failing to stop the…

Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated sharply after heavy overnight clashes along multiple points of the frontier, following cross-border attacks by Taliban and Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) fighters. The violence marks one of the deadliest escalations since Pakistan’s Defence Minister…

Report Highlights Ongoing Sectarian Attacks Against Shia Communities in Syria ……………. A new report by the Center for the Documentation of Violations Against Shia in Syria has documented a series of sectarian attacks and abuses targeting Shia civilians across several…

UN Warns of Looming Humanitarian Crisis as Drought Worsens in Afghanistan …………… The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the worsening drought in Afghanistan, saying severe water shortages and rising temperatures are endangering thousands of families and pushing…

Muslim Girls Threatened with Scissors Outside Liverpool Mosque …………….. Police in Liverpool are investigating a disturbing incident in which three Muslim girls, aged between 11 and 14, were threatened with scissors near the Abdullah Quilliam Mosque in the Kensington area…