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Heavy monsoon rain leaves many dead in Pakistan, reports weather tracker ——————————— The south-west monsoon brought deadly rains to Pakistan this week, killing at least 63 people, The Guardian reported. Originating as showers in north-west India, a low-pressure area merged…

Escalating Violence in Southern Syria Claims Nearly 600 Lives, Displaces Thousands ——————————— Recent sectarian violence in southern Syria, primarily between the Druze community and Bedouin groups, has resulted in nearly 600 deaths, BBC reported according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory…

Bahrain Plans $17-Billion Investment in US Industry, Tech, and Energy ————————— Bahrain has announced a $17 billion investment plan targeting U.S. industries, aviation, technology, and energy sectors, with the goal of creating jobs and enhancing cooperation, Khaama Press reported. The…

Man Receives Suspended Sentence for Releasing Rats Outside Sheffield Mosque —————————– A 66-year-old man, Edmund Fowler from Sheffield, has been given an 18-week suspended prison sentence after admitting to racially aggravated harassment involving the release of rats outside Sheffield Grand…

UNSC Holds Emergency Session on Syria Following Surge in Violence, Israeli Airstrikes ……………. The United Nations Security Council convened an emergency meeting on Thursday to address the escalating situation in Syria, following a wave of Israeli airstrikes and renewed violence…

UN-Habitat Warns of Critical Water Shortage in Kabul ……………….. Over six million residents in Kabul face severe water shortages, according to a warning issued by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat). In a statement shared on Thursday, July 17,…

Gunmen Attack Passenger Bus in Balochistan, Leaving Three Dead ……………… At least three people were killed and seven injured when armed assailants ambushed a passenger bus in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, Khaama Press reported. The incident took place on Wednesday, July…

Iran Launches Arbaeen 2025 Transport Plan, Expects Millions of Pilgrims ……………….. Iran will begin its Arbaeen 2025 transport operations on July 25, according to Deputy Minister of Transportation Mehran Ghorbani. The announcement came during a meeting held Wednesday in Tehran…

Grand Ayatollah al-Sistani Offers Condolences as Iraq Mourns 63 Victims of Kut Mall Fire ………….. Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Sistani has extended his condolences to the victims of the deadly fire that broke out at a shopping mall in the…

Deadly Fire at Iraqi Mall Claims 63 Lives in Kut ……………….. A massive fire tore through a shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut, killing at least 63 people and injuring many others. The tragedy occurred late Wednesday…