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		Iraq: 2600-year-old temples discovered in ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 24, 2024
Iraq: 2600-year-old temples discovered in ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud
						Archaeologists have uncovered two well-preserved religious shrines in the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud, heavily damaged by ISIS in 2015. The discovery, part of the “Nimrud Project” by the Penn Museum, highlights the grandeur of Assyrian civilization. Found within the…					
				
			
		Syria: SDF reports killing of 16 fighters amid clashes with SNA
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 24, 2024
Syria: SDF reports killing of 16 fighters amid clashes with SNA
						The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Tuesday that 16 of its fighters were killed during clashes with Syrian National Army (SNA) rebels in Aleppo and Deir ez-Zor provinces, media outlets reported. The SDF described the fighters’ actions as…					
				
			
		Pakistan Government and Opposition Begin Talks to Ease Political Tensions
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 24, 2024
Pakistan Government and Opposition Begin Talks to Ease Political Tensions
						The Pakistani government and opposition parties commenced talks on Monday to address ongoing political tensions that have persisted since 2022, Anadolu Agency reported. The initial meeting took place in Islamabad between representatives of the ruling coalition and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf…					
				
			
		Analysts view recent al-Julani’s remarks as a mockery of history, an attempt to conceal roots of current crises
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 24, 2024
Analysts view recent al-Julani’s remarks as a mockery of history, an attempt to conceal roots of current crises
						In a controversial statement, Abu Mohammad al-Julani, leader of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, claimed that events from 1,400 years ago have no relevance to today’s reality, accusing some parties of exploiting those incidents to “justify the occupation of lands and countries.”…					
				
			
		Two Years After Taliban Ban, Afghan Women Face Severe Economic Hardship
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 24, 2024
Two Years After Taliban Ban, Afghan Women Face Severe Economic Hardship
						Two years after the Taliban imposed a ban on women working in non-governmental organizations (NGOs), many families in Afghanistan struggle with poverty and despair. Meanwhile, UN agencies have stepped up their efforts to alleviate the crisis. The decree, issued in…					
				
			
		Parachinar: Tragic Incident of Brutal Killing of Shia Youth
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 24, 2024
Parachinar: Tragic Incident of Brutal Killing of Shia Youth
						In a shocking incident, two Shia youth from Parachinar were deceived and brutally slaughtered by extremists. Disturbing videos of the violence, including footage of their shooting and slaughter, have circulated on social media. The victims, Ishaq Hussain and Waseem Abbas,…					
				
			
		Judge References Surah An-Nisa Verse to Rule in Favor of Sister’s Inheritance Rights
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 24, 2024
Judge References Surah An-Nisa Verse to Rule in Favor of Sister’s Inheritance Rights
						The Jammu and Kashmir High Court delivered a historic verdict on Wednesday, resolving a 43-year-old inheritance dispute and emphasizing the clear laws and principles governing inheritance in Islam. The court also reprimanded lower courts for their lack of awareness regarding…					
				
			
		Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Attacks Security Forces Check Post in South Waziristan, Killing 16 Soldiers
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 24, 2024
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Attacks Security Forces Check Post in South Waziristan, Killing 16 Soldiers
						Terrorists from Lashkar-e-Jhangvi launched an assault on a Pakistan Army check post in the Makin district of South Waziristan, Shiite News reported. The attack resulted in the loss of 16 soldiers, who displayed remarkable bravery during the confrontation. In response…					
				
			
		Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa reassures minorities, meets Lebanese Druze leader
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 23, 2024
Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa reassures minorities, meets Lebanese Druze leader
						Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s de facto ruler and head of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), met with Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt in Damascus on Sunday, Arab News reported. This meeting aimed to reassure minority communities following the recent…					
				
			
		Al-Najaf Center for Strategic Studies Holds First Conference on Radiology and Medical Imaging
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
December 23, 2024
Al-Najaf Center for Strategic Studies Holds First Conference on Radiology and Medical Imaging
						The Al-Najaf Center for Strategic Studies (NCSS), affiliated with the Supreme Religious Authority in the Holy City of Najaf, has organized its inaugural conference on radiology and medical imaging. The conference, conducted by the medical platform R-RAY, a division of…					
				
			 
				