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UN: At least 38 migrants, including children, die in shipwreck off Djibouti

UN: At least 38 migrants, including children, die in shipwreck off Djibouti

At least 38 migrants and refugees, including children, have lost their lives after their boat sank off the coast of Djibouti, the United Nations migration agency has confirmed, after their bodies were recovered. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said…
World Shirazi Foundation releases a message on blessed Eid al-Fitr

World Shirazi Foundation releases a message on blessed Eid al-Fitr

The World Shirazi Foundation has extended its congratulations to the Islamic nation and the world on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, urging leaders of nations and Islamic peoples to adopt a set of important demands aimed at promoting stability and…
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi publishes amount of Zakat al-Fitr for different countries 2024

Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi publishes amount of Zakat al-Fitr for different countries 2024

The office of the Supreme Religious Authority Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has published a notice to announce the amount of Zakat al-Fitr for Ramadan 1445 AH – 2024 for each individual. According to the announcement, the amount of…
New study reveals unique proteins responsible for left-handedness

New study reveals unique proteins responsible for left-handedness

The study, which examined rare genetic variants in over 350,000 individuals, has revealed that tubulins, unique proteins responsible for building the internal skeletons of cells, play a significant role in determining hand dominance. These findings challenge common assumptions about the…
Zambia: UN officials evaluate worst drought in two decades

Zambia: UN officials evaluate worst drought in two decades

Two senior U.N. officials have completed their assessment of Zambia’s severe drought, which has affected 8 million people and put 6 million at risk of food insecurity, VOA reported yesterday. The U.N. representatives have emphasized the urgent need for humanitarian…
More than 10,400 homes flooded across Russia

More than 10,400 homes flooded across Russia

Over 10,400 residential houses have been flooded in Russia’s western Siberia, the Volga region, and Urals, Xinhua reported yesterday. In the Orenburg region, more than 6,100 people have been evacuated, with 33 temporary accommodation centers set up for 33,000 people,…
At least 38 more Palestinians killed, 71 others injured over last 24 hours

At least 38 more Palestinians killed, 71 others injured over last 24 hours

At least 38 more Palestinians were killed and 71 others injured over the last 24 hours, as Israel continues its onslaught on the besieged Gaza Strip, the territory’s Health Ministry said on Sunday. “The Israeli forces committed four massacres against…
Muslim community in Utrecht, the Netherlands, holds large iftar banquet to share values of Ramadan

Muslim community in Utrecht, the Netherlands, holds large iftar banquet to share values of Ramadan

The Muslim community in Utrecht, the Netherlands, organized a Ramadan Iftar banquet to honor this blessed month and to share its blessings and values with with non-Muslims. Dutch media outlets reported that “around 1500 people, Muslims and others, participated in…
Somalia: Cholera death toll climbs to 60 amid new cases of infection

Somalia: Cholera death toll climbs to 60 amid new cases of infection

In the past three months, Somalia has seen a significant rise in cholera cases, with 4,956 new cases and 60 deaths reported, Xinhua news agency cited a UNICEF statement on Sunday. Following uninterrupted transmission of the disease since 2017, this…
China-India border dispute intensifies over Himalayan state

China-India border dispute intensifies over Himalayan state

India has rejected China’s renaming of about 30 places in Arunachal Pradesh, calling it “senseless” and reaffirming that the region is an “integral” part of India. China claims the area as part of South Tibet, calling it Zangnan, but India…
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