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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…
Iraq begins work on ISIS mass grave thought to contain thousands
August 18, 2025
Iraq begins work on ISIS mass grave thought to contain thousands
Iraq begins work on ISIS mass grave thought to contain thousands —————————- Iraq has commenced excavation of a mass grave near Mosul, believed to contain thousands of victims of the ISIS/Daesh group, Arab News reported. The project, led by director…
Pakistan expands rescue and relief efforts after floods cause over 200 deaths in a single district
August 18, 2025
Pakistan expands rescue and relief efforts after floods cause over 200 deaths in a single district
Pakistan expands rescue and relief efforts after floods cause over 200 deaths in a single district ——————————- Rescue operations intensified Sunday in northwestern Pakistan’s Buner district after flash floods caused by heavy monsoon rains killed over 220 people, Arab News…
Syria Fully Extinguishes Wildfires in Latakia and Hama Countryside
August 18, 2025
Syria Fully Extinguishes Wildfires in Latakia and Hama Countryside
Syria Fully Extinguishes Wildfires in Latakia and Hama Countryside —————————————- According to a report from Anadolu Agency, Syria announced on Sunday that it has fully extinguished wildfires in the Latakia and Hama countryside after days of intense efforts. The fires,…