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In a landmark press conference held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center, key stakeholders celebrated the triumphant conclusion of the 15th Islamic Summit of the Organisation of … Read More
Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia and Chairman of the 15th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Islamic Summit, has brought the curtains down on a transformative summit … Read More
In a resolute and comprehensive response to the ongoing crisis in Palestine, the 15th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference concluded with a powerful resolution denouncing Israeli actions and reinforcing … Read More
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) concluded its 15th Islamic Summit Conference in Banjul, Republic of The Gambia, with a resolute condemnation of the Israeli occupation and a fervent advocacy … Read More
In a landmark address at the 15th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Islamic Summit held in Banjul, The Gambia, His Excellency President Adama Barrow emphasized the critical need for unity, … Read More
The Muslim Media Corporation (MMC) has disclosed a plan to unveil its latest publication, the Bronx Post, debuting this May amidst National Small Business Month. This initiative is a significant … Read More
Hamas said it had received on Saturday Israel’s official response to its latest ceasefire proposal and will study it before submitting its reply, the group’s deputy Gaza chief said in … Read More
In the wake of escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, multiple governments worldwide have been on high alert, with fears mounting over the possibility of Iran launching a strike against … Read More
In a display of solidarity and determination, hundreds of farmers descended upon the streets of the Spanish capital, Madrid, on Sunday, amplifying their voices against the ongoing crisis gripping the … Read More
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s declaration of sending ground forces into Gaza’s southern Rafah city despite mounting international concerns over Palestinian civilian safety has escalated tensions in the region. Despite … Read More
The tranquility of the Russian heartland was shattered on Saturday as Ukrainian bombardments claimed two lives and ignited a conflagration at an oil facility, casting a grim shadow over Russia’s … Read More
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, has initiated a thorough investigation into the widespread outages that have left users worldwide locked out of their accounts. Users experienced … Read More
In the midst of the devastating Gaza war, the reported Palestinian death toll has tragically approached 30,000, with 91 more lives lost in overnight Israeli bombardment, according to the health … Read More
In Michigan’s presidential primary on Tuesday, President Joe Biden secured an expected win, but faced a substantial protest from Arab Americans over his stance on the Gaza conflict. The “Listen … Read More
In a surprising turn of events, former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is poised to be released from jail, according to statements from the kingdom’s Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong on … Read More
Britain’s King Charles III on Saturday expressed his “heartfelt thanks” to well-wishers, in his first statement since his shock announcement that he has cancer. Buckingham Palace said Monday that Charles … Read More
28-year-old Israeli footballer Sagiv Jehezkel has been released by a Turkish court. According to a report, Jehezkel was released on Monday after being detained overnight for alleged incitement to hate … Read More
In the aftermath of violent riots that left 16 dead across Papua New Guinea’s major cities, Prime Minister James Marape declares a 14-day state of emergency in the capital, Port … Read More
Oil prices experienced a four percent surge on Friday as US and UK forces launched strikes against Iran-backed Huthi rebels in response to their attacks on ships in the Red … Read More
In a dazzling spectacle under a chequered marquee adorned with chandeliers, 122 Hindu couples, facing financial constraints preventing them from having individual weddings, found solace in a mass ceremony held … Read More
In a groundbreaking report published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Monday, scientists uncover alarming levels of microplastics in popular bottled water, challenging prior estimates and … Read More
Taiwan’s vice president, Lai Ching-te, leading in the upcoming presidential election, has alleged that Beijing is employing an extensive range of tactics to influence the crucial poll, raising concerns about … Read More
Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Tel Aviv on Monday for a critical meeting with Israeli leaders amid escalating tensions in the Gaza conflict. The visit follows a series … Read More
Hundreds of thousands of Catholic faithful converged on the streets of the Philippine capital on Tuesday to witness the historic procession of the Black Nazarene statue. This event, one of … Read More
Ousman Sonko, Gambia’s former interior minister, appeared before Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court in Bellinzona on Monday, denying charges of crimes against humanity during the oppressive regime of ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh. … Read More
A wave of Russian strikes claimed the lives of four individuals in various regions of Ukraine on Monday. Officials reported that the Russian border city of Belgorod witnessed a significant … Read More
The Federal Aviation Administration mandates inspections for all Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes, impacting 171 aircraft globally. The US air safety regulator took decisive action on Saturday, grounding specific versions … Read More
A New York judge initiated the unsealing of identities linked to the notorious financier Jeffrey Epstein on Wednesday. Among those disclosed in the nearly 1,000 pages of depositions and statements … Read More
Dubai Police recently organised an arm wrestling championship for inmates, marking a significant first-of-its-kind event at the state level. This initiative, which was organised by the General Department of Punitive … Read More
The US breathes new life into the historic Tinian Island airfield, a pivotal site in World War II, to counter Beijing’s expanding influence in the Pacific. Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) … Read More
Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega has facilitated air travel, easing the perilous journey for migrants en route to the United States. Nicaragua has positioned itself as a pivotal destination for migrants … Read More
In a shocking escalation of hostilities, Russia launched a barrage of drone and missile strikes across Ukraine on Friday, resulting in a grim toll of at least 12 lives lost … Read More
Mickey Mouse, the iconic rodent synonymous with American pop culture, steps into the public domain after almost a century, triggering a wave of potential remakes, adaptations, and legal disputes with … Read More
A joint investigation by Amnesty International and The Washington Post has exposed India’s government for allegedly employing the notorious Pegasus spyware to surveil high-profile journalists. The investigative report, released on … Read More
Israeli forces have conducted heavy airstrikes on besieged Gaza, focusing their efforts on the southern city of Khan Yunis, where displaced Palestinians sought refuge. The conflict, sparked by a Hamas … Read More
An extensive oil spill has engulfed the western coastline of Carabobo state in Venezuela, with environmental groups sounding alarms about the dire consequences. The spill, first noticed on Tuesday, has … Read More
Over 100,000 ethnic Armenians, including Suren Martirosyan’s family, flee Nagorno-Karabakh as Azerbaijani forces reclaim the disputed region in a swift offensive. The refugee crisis in Armenia intensifies, leaving families displaced … Read More
World Health Organization (WHO) staff has witnessed the heart-wrenching aftermath of deadly strikes on a refugee camp. The scenes were described as “harrowing” by WHO’s Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who, … Read More
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that lasting peace in Gaza hinges on the destruction of Hamas, the demilitarization of the territory, and the deradicalization of Palestinian society. His strong … Read More
Thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets of Belgrade for the eighth consecutive day on Monday, rallying in support of those arrested during protests against alleged electoral fraud in Serbia’s recent … Read More
In a bid to nurture artistic prowess and foster a deeper understanding of global masterpieces, Studio Al Sanaa, an innovative initiative by the Dubai Police, orchestrated a captivating educational escapade … Read More
War-torn regions and festive revelry clashed as people worldwide celebrated Christmas, wearing Santa caps on beaches, ski slopes, and streets. However, the joy was marred by Israel’s conflict with Hamas … Read More
In a grim turn of events on Christmas Eve, Israel escalated its military offensive in Gaza, further plunging civilians into dire conditions with no resolution in sight to the ongoing … Read More
The United Nations has issued a stark warning, expressing concern that the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict is pushing Gaza towards a dire famine. Anticipating a Security Council vote on Friday, the … Read More
On Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that there are no longer any functional hospitals in the north of the Gaza Strip. The situation was described as “beyond catastrophic,” … Read More
Global stock markets experienced a mixed performance on Thursday as investors showed signs of caution following an extended rally fueled by expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in the … Read More
The European Union (EU) reached a consensus on Wednesday to implement significant reforms aimed at promoting investments while maintaining fiscal responsibility. This breakthrough followed successful negotiations between France and Germany, … Read More
The once-friendly ties between Russia and Israel have crumbled amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza. What was once considered a strategic alliance between the two nations has now given way … Read More
Kenya and the European Union has inked a groundbreaking Economic Partnership Agreement. This agreement on Monday is aimed at fostering increased trade dynamics and heightening economic collaboration. The pact grants … Read More
Chiang Mai’s hillside becomes a battleground against climate change as drones soar above, decoding the carbon-absorbing mysteries of the lush woodland. In an innovative effort to measure and preserve the … Read More
