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Record 110 million people worldwide displaced: UN refugee agency

Record 110 million people worldwide displaced: UN refugee agency

The Muslim world bears witness to a staggering crisis of displacement. As reported by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), an unprecedented 110 million Muslims have been forcibly displaced across the globe. This alarming figure encompasses refugees, internally displaced persons…
Astute Analytica Report Shows Growth in Organic Halal Food Market

Astute Analytica Report Shows Growth in Organic Halal Food Market

A recently published report by Astute Analytica titled “Global Organic Halal Food Market – Industry Dynamics, Market Size, And Opportunity Forecast To 2030” highlights the robust growth of the global organic halal food market. The market is projected to experience…
Militants kill over 45 people in DR Congo, UN says

Militants kill over 45 people in DR Congo, UN says

More than 45 people have been killed in north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to the UN peacekeeping mission in the country. The attack, occurred on Sunday, targeted a camp where internally displaced persons (IDP) were sheltering, and…
World marks Int’l Day Against Child Labour

World marks Int’l Day Against Child Labour

On the World Day Against Child Labour (WDACL) celebrated yesterday, June 12th, reports confirm that hundreds of millions of children – girls and boys, all over the world are engaged in work that deprives them of adequate education, health, leisure…
UN Secretary-General supports proposal of global AI watchdog like nuclear agency

UN Secretary-General supports proposal of global AI watchdog like nuclear agency

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has supported a motion proposed by some artificial intelligence executives for the creation of an international AI watchdog body like the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Reuters reported. Guterres told reporters that, “Alarm bells over…
World on verge of experiencing another “massive extinction”, researchers say

World on verge of experiencing another “massive extinction”, researchers say

Animal Researchers believe that the number of many endangered and non-threatened species of animals is declining rapidly. This has resulted in an alarming rate of biodiversity loss in the world, with animal populations falling so quickly it seems that the…
International Shia Day marked on 12th June to highlight oppression against Shia Muslims

International Shia Day marked on 12th June to highlight oppression against Shia Muslims

On the International Shia Day marked on the 12th of June, Shia Rights Watch (SRW) has reaffirmed the need to intensify all International efforts to combat and restrict all forms of oppression, official and popular abuse inflicted on Shia Muslims…
At least 27 killed in Somalia in old bomb remnants explosion

At least 27 killed in Somalia in old bomb remnants explosion

At least 27 people, most of them children, were killed when remnants of an old bomb exploded in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region on Friday, according to the state-run Somali National News Agency. At least 53 people have also been injured…
Ugandan President approves anti-homosexuality law

Ugandan President approves anti-homosexuality law

President Yoweri Museveni has signed an anti-homosexuality bill into law which will mean that anyone who has been convicted of homosexual acts will face life imprisonment and some will even face the death penalty. The legislation was unanimously approved by…
Germany suspends evacuation of at-risk Afghans, leaving thousands stranded

Germany suspends evacuation of at-risk Afghans, leaving thousands stranded

Last October, Germany launched a humanitarian admission programme for Afghans at risk of persecution by that Taliban, with the ultimate goal of bringing up to 1,000 people from Afghanistan to Germany per month. However, it has been eight months and…
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