Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley Reveals First-Ever Green Garnet Deposit
In a significant geological discovery, Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley has yielded its first known deposit of green garnet, a sought-after semi-precious gemstone. The find was confirmed in the Aab Dara area of the province’s Anaba district.…
Takaichi, Japan’s ‘Iron Lady,’ Forges Stunning Election Victory
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, often called the nation’s “Iron Lady,” has led her ruling coalition to a commanding election victory a result that strengthens her push for controversial tax cuts and a military buildup aimed at…
U.N. Mission Details Surge in Killings, Arbitrary Detentions, and Public Floggings in Afghanistan
A new United Nations report paints a stark picture of deteriorating human rights conditions across Afghanistan in the final months of 2025, documenting a pattern of killings, arbitrary arrests, and a return to severe public punishments.…
Explosion at Chinese Biotech Plant Kills 8, Sparks Investigation
An explosion at a biotechnology company in northern China’s Shanxi province killed eight people on Saturday, authorities said, leading to arrests and a sweeping investigation into the cause of the blast.
The incident occurred at the…
Iran Threatens U.S. Bases as Nuclear Talks Resume Under Shadow of Rising Tensions
Iran issued a stark warning on Sunday, stating it would strike U.S. military bases in the Middle East if attacked by Washington. The threat comes even as the two adversaries resumed high-stakes nuclear negotiations for the first time in…
A Nation in Peril: Pakistan’s Converging Crises Push It to the Brink
Pakistan is teetering on the edge of a precipice, gripped by a perfect storm of political, economic, and security crises that veteran observers describe as the most destabilizing in decades. In conversations held under strict anonymity due…
Bitcoin has erased its gains from the Trump era, as renewed volatility signals deep uncertainty in…
Bitcoin’s rally from the Trump era has now fully unwound, wiping out all the gains it had made since the 2024 election and stirring fresh anxiety across crypto markets. Analysts warn that with liquidity drying up, prices could remain…
Ikkis Movie Review: More Than a War Film, a Deeply Human Story
Cast: Agastya Nanda, Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat, Vivaan Shah, Sikandar Kher, Rahul Dev, Simar Bhatia
Every once in a while, Indian cinema delivers a film that goes beyond spectacle and entertainment—one that reminds us of the…
Ministry of Interior Introduces New Vehicles for Traffic Police
The Ministry of Interior has rolled out a new fleet of specialized vehicles for the General Directorate of Traffic Police, marking a major step toward improving road safety and traffic enforcement nationwide.
The vehicles were officially…
Mapping the Prophecy: A Geographical and Textual Identification of the “Khallah bayna al-Sham…
Abstract
Topic: This research analyzes the authentic Hadith on the Maseeh al-Dajjal emerging from a "Khallah bayna al-Sham wa al-Iraq." It argues this is not a vague path, as often assumed, but a specific region, long obscured by modern…