Behnam
Underground walkway to facilitate Karbala pilgrims’ traffic achieved
Holy Shrines
February 23, 2017
Underground walkway to facilitate Karbala pilgrims’ traffic achieved
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announced achieving advanced stages of building an underground walkway in front of the holy shrine’s main…
Free Muslim condemns negligent Iraqi government
World
February 23, 2017
Free Muslim condemns negligent Iraqi government
Free Muslim International Organization pointed a finger at the Iraqi government for its failure in safeguarding the lives of civilians…
Arson attack on Islamic center in Sweden
World
February 22, 2017
Arson attack on Islamic center in Sweden
An Islamic cultural center, which is also used as a mosque, has been targeted in an arson attack in Sweden’s…
Myanmar probing police ‘cover-up’ of deaths of two Rohingya Muslims
World
February 22, 2017
Myanmar probing police ‘cover-up’ of deaths of two Rohingya Muslims
Myanmar’s army-controlled home ministry is investigating a cover-up by the country’s border force of the deaths in custody of two…
Suicide bombers in Pakistan kill five in attack on court
Islam World
February 22, 2017
Suicide bombers in Pakistan kill five in attack on court
Suicide bombers attacked a court complex in Pakistan on Tuesday, killing five people and wounding 20, police officials said, the…
UN: Seven million people face starvation in conflict-ridden Yemen
World
February 22, 2017
UN: Seven million people face starvation in conflict-ridden Yemen
The United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Yemen has warned of a deepening food crisis in the country, which is reeling…
Ayatollah Shirazi representative continues Europe missionary tour
World
February 22, 2017
Ayatollah Shirazi representative continues Europe missionary tour
Ayatollah Shirazi’s representative, Sheikh Mahdi Ma’ash, is continuing the Europe missionary tour and has visited Islamic cultural centers, mosques and…
Roadside bomb kills 12 Afghans including children, UN says
World
February 19, 2017
Roadside bomb kills 12 Afghans including children, UN says
The UN has condemned the killing of 12 Afghans, including eight children returning from school, by a roadside bomb in…
Pope Francis denies the existence of so-called ‘Islamic terrorism’
World
February 19, 2017
Pope Francis denies the existence of so-called ‘Islamic terrorism’
In an impassioned defense of all faiths, the leader of the Catholic Church argued religion promotes peace and the danger…
Iraq launches operation to retake western Mosul from ISIS
Islam World
February 19, 2017
Iraq launches operation to retake western Mosul from ISIS
Iraqi forces has launched a new offensive to retake western Mosul from ISIS, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced Sunday morning.…