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		Morocco’s King Pardons 3 Journalists Amid Concerns Over Press Freedom 
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 31, 2024
Morocco’s King Pardons 3 Journalists Amid Concerns Over Press Freedom
						Morocco’s King Mohammed VI pardoned three journalists on Monday as part of a broader commutation of sentences for 2,476 prisoners, marking his 25th anniversary on the throne, VOA reported. The pardoned journalists—Omar Radi, Soulaimane Raissouni, and Taoufik Bouachrine—had been detained…					
				
			
		Urgent Action Needed to Combat Drug-Resistant Malaria in Africa
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 30, 2024
Urgent Action Needed to Combat Drug-Resistant Malaria in Africa
						A recent study published in Science warns that millions of lives are at risk due to the rise of drug-resistant malaria in Africa, VOA reported yesterday. The research reveals that over 10% of malaria-infected individuals in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Rwanda, Uganda,…					
				
			
		Rising Temperatures Threaten Global Economy, Report Warns
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 30, 2024
Rising Temperatures Threaten Global Economy, Report Warns
						A recent study has revealed an interesting, yet alarming relationship between temperature-rising patterns and global economy as published in an article yesterday by Dawn online newspaper. More details in the following report: Recent findings from the National Bureau of Economic…					
				
			
		Austrian Authorities Dismantle ISIS Fundraising Network
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 29, 2024
Austrian Authorities Dismantle ISIS Fundraising Network
						Austrian authorities have successfully dismantled a terrorist network linked to the ISIS and arrested nine suspects, Xinhua reported yesterday citing the country’s interior ministry. According to the source, security forces executed house searches across five federal states on Thursday, confiscating…					
				
			
		Malaysia Mandates Licensing for Major Social Media Platforms to Combat Cybercrime
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 28, 2024
Malaysia Mandates Licensing for Major Social Media Platforms to Combat Cybercrime
						Starting August 1, Malaysia will require social media services with over 8 million users in the country to obtain a license, as part of efforts to address rising cyber offenses, Reuters reported yesterday. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission announced…					
				
			
		World Uyghur Congress Marks 10 Years Since Deadly Yarkand Massacre
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 28, 2024
World Uyghur Congress Marks 10 Years Since Deadly Yarkand Massacre
						The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has commemorated the 10th anniversary of the Yarkand massacre, a violent crackdown by Chinese security forces on a peaceful protest that resulted in the deaths of numerous Uyghur civilians. According to Malaysia Sun, the event,…					
				
			
		UN General-Secretary urges affluent countries to combat global “addiction” to fossil fuel
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 27, 2024
UN General-Secretary urges affluent countries to combat global “addiction” to fossil fuel
						The world’s wealthiest nations are jeopardizing our future by driving a surge in fossil fuel activities that exacerbate heatwaves and other climate impacts endangering billions, warned António Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General. On Thursday, Guterres urged countries to combat the…					
				
			
		G20 Pledges to Tackle Tax Evasion Among the Ultra-Wealthy
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 27, 2024
G20 Pledges to Tackle Tax Evasion Among the Ultra-Wealthy
						The G20 has committed to ensuring that ultra-high-net-worth individuals contribute fairly to global tax systems, emphasizing the importance of combating aggressive tax avoidance and evasion, TRTWorld reported today. In a recent declaration, the group acknowledged that such practices undermine the…					
				
			
		UK-Based Islamic Relief increases aid delivery in the Philippines
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 27, 2024
UK-Based Islamic Relief increases aid delivery in the Philippines
						Over 844,000 people have been impacted by severe flooding across the Philippines, particularly in Mindanao and Luzon, following relentless rains that began on July 7. In response, the UK-based Islamic Relief has provided food packs to over 3,500 families and…					
				
			
		UN Refugee Agency commemorates 73 years of the Refugee Convention, urging universal accession
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 27, 2024
UN Refugee Agency commemorates 73 years of the Refugee Convention, urging universal accession
						This Sunday marks the 73rd anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, a pivotal framework that has safeguarded millions fleeing conflict and persecution, reliefweb reported yesterday. The Convention, along with its 1967 Protocol, defines a refugee and outlines their rights and…