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Unprecedented Drought in Syria Triggers Looming Food Crisis
August 19, 2025
Unprecedented Drought in Syria Triggers Looming Food Crisis
Unprecedented Drought in Syria Triggers Looming Food Crisis …………….. A severe drought, the worst in 36 years, threatens to trigger a major food crisis in Syria, a country already grappling with the aftermath of a 14-year civil war. The drought…
Major Arbaeen Procession Held in Mahajanga, Madagascar
August 19, 2025
Major Arbaeen Procession Held in Mahajanga, Madagascar
Major Arbaeen Procession Held in Mahajanga, Madagascar …………….. Mahajanga, Madagascar witnessed its largest-ever symbolic march to commemorate the Arbaeen of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), an annual event organized by the office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi.…
Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage Boosts Iraq’s Economy
August 19, 2025
Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage Boosts Iraq’s Economy
Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage Boosts Iraq’s Economy …………….. The Arbaeen pilgrimage has provided a significant boost to Iraq’s economy, with a noticeable improvement in the local exchange rate due to an influx of foreign currency. Economic experts note that the massive…
Violence Surges in Syria, Claiming 49 Lives in August
August 19, 2025
Violence Surges in Syria, Claiming 49 Lives in August
Violence Surges in Syria, Claiming 49 Lives in August ……………… According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Syria is experiencing a disturbing rise in violence, with a total of 49 people killed in August due to assassinations, kidnappings, and…
Taliban Awaiting ‘Sharia Permission’ to Reopen Girls’ Schools
August 19, 2025
Taliban Awaiting ‘Sharia Permission’ to Reopen Girls’ Schools
Taliban Awaiting ‘Sharia Permission’ to Reopen Girls’ Schools …………… The Taliban’s spokesperson, Zabihullah Mujahid, has stated that the reopening of schools and universities for girls is still under consideration, pending “precise Sharia permission.” In a media interview, Mujahid noted that…
Amnesty International Calls for Rule of Law in Afghanistan
August 19, 2025
Amnesty International Calls for Rule of Law in Afghanistan
Amnesty International Calls for Rule of Law in Afghanistan …………….. On the fourth anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover, Amnesty International has called for the return of rule of law and democratic governance in Afghanistan. The organization described the current judicial…
Islamic Deaf Community Gathers for Fourth Annual Expo in Dallas
August 19, 2025
Islamic Deaf Community Gathers for Fourth Annual Expo in Dallas
Islamic Deaf Community Gathers for Fourth Annual Expo in Dallas …………………. The fourth annual American Muslim Deaf Expo is set to take place in Dallas, Texas, on August 30-31, bringing together hundreds of attendees to explore Islamic teachings through sign…
Kuwait Revokes Citizenship of 363 Individuals
August 19, 2025
Kuwait Revokes Citizenship of 363 Individuals
Kuwait Revokes Citizenship of 363 Individuals …………… Kuwait’s official gazette announced on Sunday the issuance of four Emiri decrees revoking the citizenship of 357 individuals, alongside a Cabinet decision to withdraw nationality from six others. The measures also nullify citizenship…
Iraq Reduces Number of Displacement Camps
August 18, 2025
Iraq Reduces Number of Displacement Camps
Iraq Reduces Number of Displacement Camps ——————————— Iraq’s Ministry of Migration and Displacement announced a significant reduction in the number of displacement camps, dropping from 172 to just 22, Shia Waves Persian reported citing the Middle East News. Deputy Minister…
Corruption and Bribery in Saudi-UK Arms Deals Exposed
August 18, 2025
Corruption and Bribery in Saudi-UK Arms Deals Exposed
Corruption and Bribery in Saudi-UK Arms Deals Exposed —————————————- The Guardian has revealed that Saudi-UK arms contracts were entangled in a complex network of corruption and bribery, Shia Waves reported. Former British army officer Ian Foxley presented documents exposing suspicious…