It appears that the increased pressure exerted by the American occupation forces on the Iraqi government in Baghdad, and their refusal to deal with any Iraqi government that includes armed factions or their allies, has yielded results with these factions, especially given their approximately 80 parliamentary seats.
The flood disaster on the island of Sumatra has claimed 1,071 lives as of December 19, according to Abdul Muhari, Head of the Center for Disaster Data, Information, and Communication at Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB). In disasters, women and children often become double victims due to structural vulnerabilities, including the neglect of women’s reproductive health needs.
Early parliamentary elections were held in Kyrgyzstan. On 13 December, IA 24.kg reported: “The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums has summarised the results of the extraordinary elections of deputies to the Zhogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic, which took place on 30 November 2025.
Quran Recitation: Surah Ali Imran Aya 31-34 & Hadeeth: The Beauty of Iman
The term “arms race” became widespread during the Cold War era between the Eastern and Western blocs. It can be defined as: “a relationship of competition and hostility existing between two countries or a group of countries, with the aim of increasing the quantity and quality of weapons.”
O Ulema of the Islamic Ummah: You are the heirs of the Prophets (as) and the trustees of the Messengers (as) over the servants of Allah (swt). So, bear your inheritance and be worthy of your trust as leaders of the Islamic Ummah on its path to regaining its position as the master of the world. Lead it to wrest its authority from those who usurped it from it,
The state is the executive body for the collection of values, standards, and concepts of life chosen by a people or an ummah. Therefore, it is expected that the state must be of the same nature as the ummah, and chosen by it, and that it must fulfill its designated role, which is to implement the necessary tasks of governance in a way that leads to the realization of the way of life chosen by the governed.
The celebrations commemorating the liberation rekindled feelings of pride, joy, and elation at the downfall of a tyrannical despot and a modern-day idol. However, on this anniversary, it is beneficial to recall the following points, which may, by the Permission of Allah (swt), bring about positive change:
