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Floods and Landslides Kill 34 in India
At least 34 people have died in floods and landslides caused by four days of heavy rain in India's Sikkim state. Tourists stranded in the area are being evacuated. Army rescue teams have also been deployed in Meghalaya and Manipur.…
Free Haircut Service for Pilgrims After Umrah in Mecca
In Mecca, pilgrims who perform the Umrah Tawaf and Say are required to cut their hair and exit ihram. Traditionally, this was done with personal scissors or mobile barbers (hallaks) charging around 5 rials.
This…
Attack on Pro-Israel March in Colorado: 8 Hurt
In Boulder, Colorado, USA, 8 people were injured when a man attacked participants of a weekly march supporting Israeli hostages using incendiary materials and Molotov cocktails. The FBI is treating the assault as a “targeted act of…
Pilgrim Without Legs Moves Hearts at the Kaaba
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have filled the Kaaba during this year’s Hajj. Saudi Arabia, which did not issue Hajj visas to children under 12, implemented strict measures including banning those without Hajj visas from entering the…
Tube Rafting Thrills at Kosovo’s Spring Festival
In Prizren, southern Kosovo, nearly 100 athletes raced down the River Bistrica on truck and tractor tubes as part of the 21st Bunar (Spring) Festival. The competition ended at Stone Bridge in the historic area. Spectators from across…
Ukraine Strikes on Over 40 Russian Bombers
The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) has reportedly launched a large-scale drone operation targeting Russian bombers at air bases deep inside Russia.
A source from the SBU told Ukrainian media that over 40 Russian aircraft, including A-50,…
Türkiye’s Fidan Calls for Leaders’ Summit on Ukraine War
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the recent peace talks in Istanbul have brought a new dimension to diplomatic efforts on Ukraine and proposed a leaders’ summit hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. “A summit with…
Digital Museums Open at Mecca’s Sacred Mosque
Two new digital museums have opened in Mecca’s Haram Sharif, showcasing the life of Prophet Muhammad and the history of the Kaaba.
The Biography Museum, located in the Zamzam Tower, uses LED and hologram…
Turkish FM Fidan Honors Fallen Ukrainian Soldiers in Kyiv Visit
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan laid flowers at the Memorial Wall in Kyiv, dedicated to Ukrainian soldiers killed in the ongoing war with Russia.
Fidan arrived in the Ukrainian capital on an official visit and was received by…
Macron Warns Israel Over Gaza Crisis
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Europe to adopt a tougher stance against Israel if the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to worsen.
Speaking alongside Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong ahead of the Shangri-La…