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Taliban Government Resumes Pension Payments for Civil Servants ——————————– The Taliban government in Afghanistan has ended a four-year suspension of pension payments for nearly 150,000 retired military and civil servants, Arab News reported. This move follows years of public protests…

Girls’ Education Overlooked in Taliban’s Five-Year Strategy ——————————————— Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid has downplayed the issue of girls’ education, calling it a “minor matter” during the announcement of Afghanistan’s new five-year development strategy. According to BBC News, the strategy focuses…

Anti-Islamic Graffiti in Glasgow Sparks Outcry ————————– Glasgow’s Kingsway Community Concern (KCC) has strongly condemned a series of offensive anti-Islamic murals that appeared on the walls of the Kingsway Court building and along Anniesland Road. According to a report by…

Saudi Arabia’s Education System Criticized for Failing to Create a Positive School Environment —————————————– The Saudi daily Al-Madina has published a critical commentary highlighting the failure of the Kingdom’s education system to build an engaging and safe environment for students.…

Bahraini Political Prisoner’s Health Deteriorates Amid Hunger Strike ——————————————- Hussein Ali Mahna, a Bahraini political prisoner, has entered his 11th consecutive day of hunger strike in solidarity with the Palestinian people. According to Reuters, Mahna’s health has worsened significantly, with…

Afghan Shia Students Call for Youth Empowerment and Meritocracy to Address Unemployment Crisis ———————————————————– Afghan Shia students, during a recent gathering, emphasized the need for youth empowerment and merit-based recruitment as key solutions to the country’s growing unemployment crisis. According…

Russian Muslims Protest Ban on Islamic Encyclopedia in North Caucasus ———————————- Muslim organizations in Russia, along with the publisher of the book “Islam in the North Caucasus”, have formally appealed a Moscow court ruling banning the work. According to BBC…

Alauddin School in Kosovo Hosts Largest Annual Religious Studies Competition —————————————- The Alauddin Islamic Secondary School in Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, hosted the country’s largest annual religious studies competition, organized by the Islamic Council of Kosovo and held across…

Post-War Economic Crisis in Lebanon: Unemployment in Conflict-Affected Areas Hits 24% ————————————————— Lebanon is grappling with a severe economic crisis in the aftermath of the recent war, with unemployment in conflict-affected areas soaring to 24%, Shia Waves Persian revealed citing…

24 Afghan Migrants Detained in Bulgaria ——————————— Bulgarian border police have announced the detention of 24 Afghan migrants who were discovered in a smuggling vehicle near the village of Lozents. According to Euronews, the driver attempted to flee and collided…