Interim Syrian Government Unites Rebel Groups Under Ministry of Defense The leader of the Syrian Interim Government, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, successfully persuaded opposition-affiliated rebel groups on Tuesday to disband their individual identities and integrate under the Ministry of Defense as part of the new Syrian army. This significant development was announced in an official statement issued…
In a move that sent shockwaves through the baseball world, the Boston Red Sox secured the services of right-handed pitcher Walker Buehler on a one-year, $21.05 million deal. This deal, first reported by Yahoo Sports and later confirmed by ESPN, is a significant signing for the Red Sox as they continue their push toward playoff…
Bangladesh has told neighbour India that it wants former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to New Delhi in August, back in the country for “judicial process”, the acting head of the country’s foreign ministry says. Ties between the South Asian neighbours, who have strong trade and cultural links, have become fraught since Hasina was…
Khaby Lame, the most-followed TikToker in the world, continues to inspire millions with his unique content and life story. Recently, he shared a heartfelt message with his followers on Instagram while performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia. Standing in front of the Kaaba, Khaby expressed his gratitude, stating, “I just want to say thank you to…
Local sources say that the Israeli Forces has issued a two-hour ultimatum for residents to surrender any weapons in their possession, warning of a potential incursion to confiscate arms by force. Israeli forces have expanded their control over parts of the Golan Heights over the past three weeks, following the collapse of President Bashar al-Assad’s…
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) holds a central place in Islam as the final prophet and messenger of Allah. Born in 570 CE in the city of Mecca, his life and teachings serve as a guiding light for Muslims worldwide. He was entrusted with delivering the final revelation, the Quran, and completing the divine…
Introduction to Islam: Islam is a monotheistic religion founded in the 7th century CE in the Arabian Peninsula. It is based on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), who is regarded as the final messenger of God. Muslims, the followers of Islam, believe in the oneness of God (Allah) and submit to…
Dubai: A Luxurious Oasis in the Middle EastDubai, a dazzling gem in the Middle East, has become synonymous with luxury, innovation, and opulence. Its futuristic skyline, extravagant lifestyle, and unparalleled experiences make it a top choice for discerning travellers. Exploring Dubai: A World of Extravagance and EleganceFrom the iconic Burj Khalifa to the serene desert…
For many people, the journey to faith is deeply personal, shaped by life experiences, reflection, and often, a search for inner peace. My path to Islam began in my childhood and unfolded over decades of curiosity, longing, and eventual fulfilment. I am Dawud Tuckwell, formerly known as David Tuckwell, and this is my story of…
The Western countries and their journalists, elites, and leaders are so cruel and brazen in their actions that they don’t even care about what the world will say about them. Over the past decade, Syria has been utterly devastated. Entire cities were levelled to the ground. Hospitals and schools were not spared from their airstrikes….
Introduction The siege of Eastern Ghouta, a collection of towns and suburbs located just outside Syria’s capital, Damascus, is one of the darkest chapters of the Syrian Civil War. The Assad regime’s brutal assault on this rebel-held enclave lasted for years, and the lives of the people trapped within it became an unimaginable nightmare. The…
“From Jihadist to Leader: Ahmad al-Sharaa’s Evolving Vision for Syria” Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known by his jihadi alias Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has emerged as a central figure in post-Assad Syria. Once a commander of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) with strong links to al-Qaeda, Al-Sharaa now presents himself as a pragmatic leader steering Syria through its…
The Growing Military Presence of China The Pentagon’s annual report for 2024 paints a comprehensive picture of China’s continued military expansion, which has significantly shaped security dynamics across multiple fronts, particularly in its border regions with India, its relationship with Taiwan, and its increasing ties with Russia. The report not only underscores the persistence of…
The Tablighi Jamaat, a global Islamic missionary movement with millions of followers, has long been a symbol of religious devotion and unity. However, in recent years, internal disputes have fractured the organisation, leading to a series of leadership conflicts. This ongoing struggle was thrust into the spotlight once again in Bangladesh, where violent clashes erupted…
Four people were killed and at least 40 others injured in a clash between two factions of Tabligh Jamaat at the Biswa Ijtema ground in Tongi on Wednesday. The deceased include Amirul Islam Bachhu, 70, from Kishoreganj, Bilal Hossain, 60, from Faridpur, and Tajul Islam, 70, from Bogura, while the identity of the fourth victim…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israeli forces will stay in Syrian buffer zone on the Syrian border, seized after the ouster of Syria’s President Bashar Assad, until another arrangement is in place “that ensures Israel’s security.” Netanyahu made the comments from the summit of Mount Hermon — the highest peak in the area…
Israeli forces penetrated 9 kilometers deep into Daraa countryside in southern Syria, according to what the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Wednesday. The Observatory said that “Israeli forces entered the village of Koya and the historic Al-Wahda Dam near the Syrian-Jordanian border, and were stationed in strategic locations, after warnings to residents to…
The Director of the Syrian Emergency Organisation, Moaz Mustafa, has revealed the discovery of a large mass grave in the Al-Qutayfah area, north of Damascus. He announced that work has begun to investigate the site, which is believed to hold the bodies of around 100,000 prisoners. These individuals reportedly died between 2012 and 2018 as…
The Palestinian Education Ministry says more than 12,799 students have been killed and at least 20,942 wounded in Gaza and the occupied West Bank since the beginning of the war. Israeli forces continue to pound Gaza, killing at least 10 people in Gaza City and knocking out the power generators at Kamal Adwan Hospital in…
Specially-designed sports hijabs are revolutionising physical education for Muslim girls, providing them with the freedom and confidence to fully participate in sports, particularly football. City Academy in Bristol recently received a donation of 50 lightweight, breathable hijabs from the Sweaty Betty Foundation. This initiative aims to break down barriers to sports participation, fostering inclusivity and…