Asia

Typhoon Matmo Hits Southern China During Holiday Travel Rush ……………… Typhoon Matmo struck southern China on Sunday, disrupting travel and holiday activities in the island province of Hainan, Reuters reported. The storm made landfall on the east coast of Xuwen…

Landslides and Floods Kill at Least 47 in Nepal, Seven in India ………………. Heavy rains have triggered landslides and flash floods across Nepal, killing at least 47 people since Friday, Reuters reported. Officials said 35 people died in separate landslides…

Nepal’s Gen-Z Movement Redefines Political Power ————————————- A new, leaderless youth movement in Nepal has fundamentally reshaped the country’s political landscape, challenging traditional authority and demonstrating the power of decentralized collective action, according to an opinion piece on Al Jazeera.…

Nepal’s Gen-Z Movement Redefines Political Power ————————————- A new, leaderless youth movement in Nepal has fundamentally reshaped the country’s political landscape, challenging traditional authority and demonstrating the power of decentralized collective action, according to an opinion piece on Al Jazeera.…

Tajikistan Considers Restricting Social Media Access for Children ———————————— Tajikistan is moving towards new legislation that would place limits on children’s access to social media. A representative has proposed a ban on social media use for children under the age…

Malaysia to Host Tourism Exhibition Aligned with Islamic Values —————– Malaysia is set to host its first-ever Muslim-Friendly Travel Fair (MFTF) in Kuala Lumpur, with the goal of expanding Halal tourism and travel that adheres to Islamic cultural values. According…

How Islam Spread Among the Nomads of Kazakhstan ————————- Islam was introduced to the lands of Kazakhstan in phases, with the initial contact between the Turkic tribes and the religion dating back to the 7th and 8th centuries AD. According…

Thailand Appoints First Muslim Woman as Culture Minister —————————– Zubaydah Taisert, a prominent figure in law, politics, and business, has been appointed as Thailand’s Minister of Culture in the cabinet of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. This marks a historic moment,…

Philippines Earthquake Death Toll Nears 70 After 6.9 Magnitude Quake ——————————————- The death toll from the powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck the Cebu region of the Philippines has climbed to 69, with dozens more reported injured, according to Anadolu…

Malaysia to Host First International Halal Tourism Fair in Kuala Lumpur …………… Malaysia will host its first international Muslim-Friendly Tourism Fair (MFTF) on October 18–19 at the World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur, organized by the Malaysian Association of Tour…