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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

Using fun elements such as challenges, goals and rewards, games are playing a significant role in learning, lifestyle management and disease awareness.

The battle to reduce road deaths

In the move to a more sustainable and safer future, tackling road accident injuries and fatalities will require a more concerted effort.

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Cyber scams are rising globally, targeting the vulnerable, especially youth. Understanding tactics and regional efforts is key to a safer cyberspace.

Malaysia’s childfree choices challenge Islamic norms

The rise of childfree marriages has led to heated debate, especially among Malays. This reflects the deep religious influence on Malaysia’s public discourse.

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Cultural resistance rises from the ruins of the Islamic State

A decade after Islamic State militants tried to destroy the rich history of Iraq and Syria, the hard work to rebuild the nations’ cultural heritage continues.

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South Asian Islam and the red herring of radicalisation

India’s warm foreign relations with some Muslim states may have prevented youngsters from joining ISIS ranks.

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Africa is the new battleground in fight against ISIS

A decade after declaring its caliphate in Iraq and Syria, ISIS has lost its territory but continues to exert influence and poses a growing threat in Africa.

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The heat is on — what can we do about it?

Combating extreme heat needs action across multiple fronts: governance, health, urban planning and embracing more sustainable lifestyles.

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Pilgrims brace for brutal heat during Haj

Millions face heat stroke risk as Haj coincides with Mecca’s hottest month. Elderly pilgrims and those with chronic illnesses are most vulnerable.

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Gaza sit-in reactions show limits of right to protest

Pressure to close down the pro-Palestine encampments reminds us again that the limits of the right to protest are contested.

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Not all Muslims anxious over continued BJP rule

There are exceptions in India’s current round of electioneering rhetoric against Muslims that prove the country is still united in diversity.

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The unique role of religion in managing diabetes

Culture and religion can provide essential support for Javanese people coping with illness.

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How religion still means power in ‘secular’ Turkey

As the Turkish Republic turns 100, the nation built from the ashes of the Ottoman empire continues to wield the religious power of its history.

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Muslim nationalism challenges Malaysia’s multiethnic government

Inter-ethnic compromises were challenged by Muslim nationalists in the run-up to the recent state polls.

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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

The battle to reduce road deaths

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Malaysia’s childfree choices challenge Islamic norms

Cultural resistance rises from the ruins of the Islamic State

South Asian Islam and the red herring of radicalisation

Africa is the new battleground in fight against ISIS

The heat is on — what can we do about it?

Pilgrims brace for brutal heat during Haj

Gaza sit-in reactions show limits of right to protest

The unique role of religion in managing diabetes

How religion still means power in ‘secular’ Turkey

Muslim nationalism challenges Malaysia’s multiethnic government

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