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Landmine blast takes 4 lives, wounds some others in restive northwest Pakistan ——————————- A land mine explosion in northwest Pakistan’s Kurram district killed four people and injured several others on Wednesday, Arab News reported. The blast occurred when a victim…

Vaccination Rates Stall Globally; Pakistan Ranks Second for Zero-Dose Children in South Asia ——————————— A recent study published by the British medical journal Lancet reveals that childhood vaccination coverage has stagnated globally over the past two decades, leaving millions of…

Pakistan to Initiate Third Phase of Forced Deportations of Afghan Refugees —————————— Pakistan is set to begin the third phase of forced deportations of Afghan refugees next week, raising significant humanitarian concerns, Khaama Press reported. The Ministry of Interior has…

Lebanese Army Captures Senior Islamic State Leader “Qasoura” in Major Raid —————————— The Lebanese army announced the arrest of a senior Islamic State (IS) leader known as “Qasoura” following extensive intelligence and surveillance operations, The New Arab reported. The operation…

Syrian Observatory documents 31 Mass Graves with Over 2,700 Victims ……………………. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has documented 31 mass graves across various Syrian cities, containing the remains of at least 2,744 victims. The graves, stretching from Damascus to…

Stabbing Near Hounslow Islamic Centre Prompts Temporary Closure Amid Community Concerns ……………… A young man in his twenties was stabbed in broad daylight on Hanworth Road, just meters from the Hounslow Islamic Centre in West London, on Sunday, June 22,…

In an unprecedented and controversial move, the Kuwaiti government has imposed sweeping restrictions on mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) during the first ten sacred nights of Muharram. This decision effectively bans traditional majalis (mourning gatherings) during…

Amnesty International has condemned Pakistani authorities for failing to protect civilians in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amidst a surge in suspected quadcopter and drone attacks, Dawn E-Paper reported. The rights organization highlighted multiple incidents over the past year, including a March strike…

Ashura Procession in Leicester Honors Legacy of Imam Hussain ……………… Hundreds of Shia Muslims in Leicester, UK, are set to mark Ashura with a solemn procession commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussain ibn Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad,…

Uzbek Muslim Authority Warns Against Using AI for Religious Guidance ……………….. Uzbekistan’s highest Islamic authority has issued a warning against using artificial intelligence tools—particularly ChatGPT—for answers to religious and theological questions. In an official statement, the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan…