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World Shirazi Foundation sends message to G20 leaders

World Shirazi Foundation sends message to G20 leaders

The world Shirazi Foundation has called on all members of the G20 to place on the top of their agenda proposals to end the state of danger in the world; especially the war in Ukraine and its disastrous political and…
UNESCO warns about impact of artificial intelligence on children’s health

UNESCO warns about impact of artificial intelligence on children’s health

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has warned against replacing teachers with artificial intelligence programs, saying that this could affect children’s emotional well-being and put them at risk of manipulation. The recent UNESCO guidance urges governments to…
United Nations: nearly 110 million girls, young women could remain out of school by 2030

United Nations: nearly 110 million girls, young women could remain out of school by 2030

In its annual review prepared in cooperation with UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, UN Women points out that: “Increases in girls’ enrolment in education are commendable, but nearly 110 million girls and young women could remain out of…
Clashes with rebels in Burkina Faso kill at least 53 soldiers, volunteers

Clashes with rebels in Burkina Faso kill at least 53 soldiers, volunteers

At least 53 members of Burkina Faso’s security forces, seventeen soldiers and 36 volunteers, have been killed during heavy clashes with rebel fighters on Monday in Koumbri commune in Yatenga province, according to a statement by the army. The security…
EU member states see 30% increase in asylum requests, says EUAA

EU member states see 30% increase in asylum requests, says EUAA

The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) has announced a 30% increase in the registration of asylum requests in EU member states in the first six months of this year. According to EUAA officials, about 519,000 asylum applications were registered…
Shia Rights Watch publishes report of human rights violations against Shiites in August

Shia Rights Watch publishes report of human rights violations against Shiites in August

Shia Rights Watch released its monthly report on human rights violations against the Shia around the world in August. According to this report, followers of Ahl al-Bayt, peace be upon them, experienced the same level of violation of rights in…
World experiencing era of climate migration, Africa in greatest danger, says IOM head

World experiencing era of climate migration, Africa in greatest danger, says IOM head

The director general-elect of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) called for urgent solutions to address climate change and human mobility challenges because the world has entered “the era of climate migration.” Amy Pope said in a statement on Friday…
Mali faces complex humanitarian crisis, needs urgent support, says UN official

Mali faces complex humanitarian crisis, needs urgent support, says UN official

Nearly 1 million children in Mali will be subject to acute malnutrition by the end of the year without life-saving humanitarian aid as 200,000 face the dire prospect of death by starvation, the UN warned Friday. About one in four…
UK criticized for illegal detention of hundreds of refugee children

UK criticized for illegal detention of hundreds of refugee children

The British Home Office has kept more than a hundred unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in hotels in recent weeks. The UK Supreme Court has declared the action illegal, while Human rights organizations have condemned such long-term detention in hotels. According to…
Watching electronic devices plays role in slow growth of children, new research finds

Watching electronic devices plays role in slow growth of children, new research finds

A group of researchers in America published the results of their research on the impact of tablets and smart phones on children’s development on Monday, August 21. These scientists have found that continuous use of such devices for more than…
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