The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that the European Parliament agreed to Iraq's proposal to set a world day for victims of terrorism.
European Parliament approves Iraq's proposal to allocate a global day for victims of terrorism
Demonstrations in front of the Saudi Embassy in London denouncing Baqee crime
Demonstrators held massive demonstrations in front of the Saudi Embassy in London as part of their annual activities denouncing the destruction of the Baqee holy shrines.
Nigerian police attack peaceful 'Free Zakzaky Protest' in Kaduna, 2 Shia martyred
The Kaduna state command of the Nigeria Police Force has, for the second day, been attacking thousands of people that carried out a peaceful Free Zakzaky procession in the heart of the capital city. Two people were shot martyred and over 40 others sustained various degrees of injury following indiscriminate shooting of live ammunition at the protestors. So many others were arrested by the rampaging policemen. On 20th of June, the police had similarly attacked the protestors injuring close to 40 people and arresting some more. There were no deaths recorded, unlike Thursday that the police poured all their venomous hate against members of the Movement. To cover their shame, the police public relations officer (PPRO) hurriedly issued a press statement, alleging that members of the Shia community were armed with guns, knives and IEDs. However, video evidence of the procession clearly showed a completely unarmed protesters. At the end of Thursday’s brutal attack, the police again alleged that a policeman was killed. The Shia community has clearly denied involvement in violence and the police allegations.
International Baqee Day rallies in several parts of the world
Lovers of Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, take the streets on al-Baqee International Day to commemorate the sorrowful anniversary of demolishing the holy shrines of Baqee al-Gharqad.
Hungary passes 'Stop Soros' law banning help for migrants
The Hungarian parliament has passed new legislation that criminalizes lawyers and activists who help asylum seekers.
Germany foiled biological attack with Tunisian's arrest: Police
German police said on Wednesday (June 20) they had foiled a biological attack with last week's arrest of a Tunisian suspected Islamist in possession of the deadly poison ricin and bomb-making material.
Human Rights Watch accuses Saudi Arabia of targeting women's rights defenders
Human Rights Watch said that Saudi authorities arrested two human rights activists earlier this month and prevented others from traveling as part of an ongoing campaign targeting women's rights defenders, according to the international organization.
Malaysia to withdraw troops from Saudi Arabia
Malaysia’s new government plans to withdraw all Malaysian troops from Saudi Arabia, according to recent remarks by Defense Minister Mohamad Sabu.
Eighth of month of Shawwal: Demolition anniversary of Baqee graves
The eighth day of Shawwal coincides with the anniversary of the demolition of the Baqee graves.
UN says over 25,000 people have fled Yemen fighting at Hodeida and more expected
The UN spokesman said Monday that tens of thousands of residents have fled the fighting along Yemen's western coastline where Yemeni fighters backed by a Saudi-led coalition are engaged in fierce battles with Iranian-backed Houthi rebels.
'Make it stop': Civilians in Yemen’s Hodeidah trapped as fighting rages for strategic port city
Civilians in the Yemeni city of Hodeidah are dodging airstrikes in an attempt to flee advancing Arab coalition forces, residents have told The Independent.
Finsbury Park mosque reveals vile threats one year after far-right terror attack
A mosque whose worshippers were mown down by a far-right terrorist, Darren Osbourne, has been targeted with vile letters containing white powder and threatening new atrocities against Muslims.
Modest fashion now on offer in heart of Italy
Just a couple of months before Italy’s most populist government of recent years came to power, a very different kind of enterprise began in Bologna, a city known for its gourmet culture and historic university. Hijab Paradise is the brainchild of the Moroccan-born Italian Keltoum Kamal Idrissi and her best friend FatihaMouradi.
Yemen crisis: Saudi coalition demands Houthis' unconditional withdrawal
The UN’s hopes of negotiating a ceasefire with Houthi rebels in the vital port of Hodeidah in Yemen appear to have been dashed after the Saudi-led coalition backing the Yemeni government said it would only accept the rebels’ unconditional withdrawal from the area.