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Pope Francis urges peace in conflict zones
World
December 26, 2018
Pope Francis urges peace in conflict zones
The Pope has used his annual Christmas message to appeal for peace in conflict zones including Yemen and Syria. …
French-Iraqi project to archive Iraqi manuscripts digitally
Holy Shrines
December 26, 2018
French-Iraqi project to archive Iraqi manuscripts digitally
A delegation from the University of Paris has visited Imam Hussein Center for Manuscript Restoration, affiliated with the Imam Hussein…
Ireland concerned over Bahrain’s ‘considerable restrictions of fundamental freedoms’
World
December 25, 2018
Ireland concerned over Bahrain’s ‘considerable restrictions of fundamental freedoms’
Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has expressed concern about the “considerable restrictions of fundamental freedoms” in Bahrain following…
Blast, gunfire rock Afghan capital, 43 killed
Islam World
December 25, 2018
Blast, gunfire rock Afghan capital, 43 killed
At least 43 people have been killed and 10 others injured as militants detonated a car packed with explosives before…
Bid to terrorist attack foiled in Karachi
Islam World
December 25, 2018
Bid to terrorist attack foiled in Karachi
Five suspected terrorists were taken into custody after a shootout in Karachi’s Mobina Town on Monday. Five suspected terrorists…
11th National Elite Quran Recitation Contest concludes its activities
Holy Shrines
December 25, 2018
11th National Elite Quran Recitation Contest concludes its activities
The 11th National Elite Quran Recitation Contest concludes with the representative of the Quran House of the Imam Hussein Shrine,…
Two activists from Bahrain meet with Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
Religious Authority
December 25, 2018
Two activists from Bahrain meet with Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
On the eve of Sunday, 8th of Rabi Al-Thani 1440 AH, the Grand Shia Jurist Ayatollah Shirazi hosted a Bahraini…
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi office meets head of Fiqh University in Kufa
Religious Authority
December 24, 2018
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi office meets head of Fiqh University in Kufa
Sheikh Maisam Al-Akayeshi, one of the representatives of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s office in Holy Najaf had a meeting with Dr.…
WHO hails Pakistan’s commitment for universal health coverage
Islam World
December 24, 2018
WHO hails Pakistan’s commitment for universal health coverage
The World Health Organization (WHO) commended the strong commitment of Pakistan in attaining universal health coverage. The World Health…