World

New report highlights surge in anti-Muslim hate crimes across Europe and UK ……………….. A sharp rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes across Europe and the UK has been revealed in the latest European Islamophobia Report, discussed in the British Parliament on…

USA: Former bingo hall in Andover approved for use as Islamic center …………………. In a unanimous decision hailed as a milestone for inclusion and community harmony, the North Planning Committee of Test Valley Borough Council in Andover, USA, approved the…

Outrage in Ghana over sale of mosque lands for commercial ise ……………………. A wave of public anger has erupted in the Kete area of western Karachi Municipality, Ghana, after local entities began selling long-standing Islamic endowment (waqf) lands—traditionally reserved for…

US immigration raids linked to spike in student absences, Stanford study finds ………… A new Stanford University study has found that immigration raids in California’s Central Valley this year led to a significant rise in student absences, raising concerns about…

UN-WFP Warns of Rising Hunger in 13 Global Hotspots, with 5 Facing Imminent Famine —————————— The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) has issued a stark warning about escalating hunger in 13 critical hotspots worldwide, with five nations at immediate…

Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Economies Hits Historic Low Amid Rising Barriers ——————————— The World Bank reported Monday that foreign direct investment (FDI) to emerging economies plummeted to $435 billion in 2023—the lowest level since 2005—due to mounting global trade…

UN warns of potential war crimes in eastern DRC conflict ……………….. The United Nations has accused multiple armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) of serious human rights abuses, some of which may amount to war crimes.…

Earthquake strikes Peru, leaving one dead and dozens injured …………… A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Lima, Peru, on Sunday, resulting in one death and at least 36 injuries, according to government officials. The tremor triggered landslides and disrupted public services…

Morocco issues high-risk wildfire warning across nine provinces …………….. Morocco’s National Agency for Water and Forests issued an urgent wildfire warning on Sunday for nine provinces, citing extreme fire risk due to favorable weather conditions. The alert, effective from Monday…

UN: Global Displacement drops slightly but remains at crisis level The number of people forcibly displaced worldwide has seen a slight decline but remains at historically high levels, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported on Thursday. According…