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Surge in Islamophobia Across Europe, EU Studies Find

Surge in Islamophobia Across Europe, EU Studies Find

A recent report by the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) reveals a significant rise in islamophobia across Europe, particularly following the October 7 Hamas attacks and a mass stabbing incident in Southport, England. The findings underscore a troubling…
Shia Muslims from Georgia Join Millions for Arbaeen Pilgrimage

Shia Muslims from Georgia Join Millions for Arbaeen Pilgrimage

Like millions worldwide, many Shia Muslims from Georgia have begun their journey for the Arbaeen pilgrimage, Iqna reported yesterday. They are among pilgrims from Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Bahrain, Pakistan, and Afghanistan participating in this annual event. According to the Islamic…
Halal Ingredients Global Market to Reach $395.16 Billion by 2028

Halal Ingredients Global Market to Reach $395.16 Billion by 2028

The halal ingredients market is projected to grow from $344.52 billion in 2024 to $395.16 billion by 2028, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5%, News Wires reported yesterday citing the Business Research Company. According to the source,…
World’s Largest Soccer Stadium to Take Tent-Like Form

World’s Largest Soccer Stadium to Take Tent-Like Form

The Grand Stade Hassan II, set to be the largest soccer stadium globally, is about to begin construction near Casablanca, Morocco, New Atlas reported yesterday. Designed by Populous and Oualalou + Choi, the stadium will serve as a key venue…
Humans to Encroach on Wildlife Habitats Across More Than 50% of Land by 2070, Study Finds

Humans to Encroach on Wildlife Habitats Across More Than 50% of Land by 2070, Study Finds

A study published in Science Advances reveals that by 2070, human activities will extend into wildlife habitats across over 57% of the Earth’s land, exacerbating biodiversity loss and increasing pandemic risks, The Guardian reported yesterday. Currently, 70% to 75% of…
Ayatollah Sheikh Hassan Reza Ghadiri Passes Away in London

Ayatollah Sheikh Hassan Reza Ghadiri Passes Away in London

Renowned Quranic commentator, jurist, and speaker on the Ahl al-Bayt, Ayatollah Sheikh Hassan Reza Ghadiri, has passed away in London after a prolonged illness. Ayatollah Ghadiri was known for his extensive contributions, including delivering lectures in Persian, English, and Arabic…
Over 100 Missing After Boat Capsizes in Democratic Republic of Congo

Over 100 Missing After Boat Capsizes in Democratic Republic of Congo

More than 100 people are missing following a tragic boat capsizing in the western Democratic Republic of Congo, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The incident occurred on Sunday evening when a vessel, carrying approximately 300 passengers, sank in the Lukenie River…
New Study Suggests Widespread Antibiotic Treatment for Children Could Save Lives in Sub-Saharan Africa

New Study Suggests Widespread Antibiotic Treatment for Children Could Save Lives in Sub-Saharan Africa

A recent study indicates that expanding antibiotic treatment to all children under five in sub-Saharan Africa could significantly reduce mortality rates, particularly among infants, Science News reported in an article yesterday. Conducted in Niger, the research revealed a 17% drop…
Australia Greenlights World’s ‘largest solar precinct’

Australia Greenlights World’s ‘largest solar precinct’

A groundbreaking solar farm project in remote northern Australia has received environmental approval, paving the way for its construction and potential to transform Australia’s energy landscape, VOA reported yesterday. Sun Cable, an Australian company, plans to build a massive 12,400-hectare…
Philippines to Host US Visa-Processing Center for Afghan Nationals

Philippines to Host US Visa-Processing Center for Afghan Nationals

The Philippines has agreed to temporarily host a US visa-processing center for Afghan nationals who assisted American forces in Afghanistan and were left behind during the 2021 withdrawal, Arab News reported yesterday. In 2022, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
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