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Triple Crisis Looms for Afghanistan: Child Malnutrition, Mass Deportations, and Dire Human Rights —————————- Afghanistan faces a compounding humanitarian crisis as over half its children suffer severe food poverty, while forced returns of Afghans from neighboring countries escalate amidst grave…

Pakistan: Jamiat Organizes Seminar on Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) ——————— On the occasion of Muharram Al-Haram, Islami Jamiat Talba at the University of Karachi held a seminar titled “Shahadat e Imam Hussain (peace be upon him),” Shiite News…

Saudi Arabia inaugurates first museum dedicated to Islamic art ———————– Saudi Arabia has inaugurated its first museum dedicated exclusively to Islamic art, the Jeddah House of Islamic Arts, located in Jeddah Park, Connectingtravel.com reported. This new cultural landmark joins a…

Taliban Confirms Detentions Over Dubbing of Films Deemed ‘Un-Islamic’ —————————– The Taliban’s Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice has confirmed that several individuals in Kabul have been arrested for dubbing films deemed to violate Islamic values,…

Karbala Mobilizes Emergency Teams Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage ——————————- Iraq’s Civil Defense Directorate on Friday finalized preparations to ensure the safety of the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Karbala by implementing a comprehensive security plan in collaboration with the Shrines and Hussaini…

Sectarian Fighting Resumes in Syria’s Druze Stronghold Sweida Amid Siege and Regional Tensions —————————– Sectarian violence in southern Syria’s Druze-majority region of Sweida has reignited, dashing hopes for lasting calm after a brief ceasefire, The National reported. Fighting between Druze…

New Wave of Sectarian Violence Targets Syrian Christians and Minorities ———————————— A surge of sectarian violence in Syria’s southern district of Sweida has led to devastating attacks on Christian, Druze, and Alawite communities, primarily perpetrated by Islamist jihadists, OSV News…

British Muslims Celebrate Strong Faith-Charity Bond at Muslim Charities Convention ———————————– British Muslims continue to demonstrate a profound connection between faith and charitable giving, contributing £200 million annually to various causes, a recent convention highlighted as reported by Religion Media…

Senate approves bill to end death penalty for key offences ———————————— The Senate of Pakistan passed four bills, including the Criminal Laws Amendment Bill, which abolishes the death penalty for harbouring hijackers and publicly stripping a woman, Dawn E-Paper reported.…

UNICEF launches nationwide nutrition campaign to tackle alarming child food poverty in Afghanistan —————————————– UNICEF has launched a major new initiative, First Foods Afghanistan, to combat severe child malnutrition affecting nearly half of Afghanistan’s children, Amu TV reported. Backed by…