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Shia Islamic centers hold meeting in New Jersey
World
February 2, 2017
Shia Islamic centers hold meeting in New Jersey
A mutual meeting under the sponsorship of ‘Shia Souls March’ was held yesterday between the ShiaIslamic Centers in New Jersey,…
Nigeria: Suicide attack kills two at apartment mosque
World
February 2, 2017
Nigeria: Suicide attack kills two at apartment mosque
A Takfiri suicide bomber killed himself and at least one other person early Tuesday at a mosque in an apartment…
Taliban leaders among 32 killed in clashes, Helmand officials claim
Islam World
February 2, 2017
Taliban leaders among 32 killed in clashes, Helmand officials claim
At least 32 militants including three commanders of the Taliban terrorist group were killed in a 3-day fighting in southern…
UN casualties figures for Iraq for the month of January 2017
World
February 2, 2017
UN casualties figures for Iraq for the month of January 2017
A total of 403 Iraqi civilians were killed and another 924 were injured in acts of terrorism, violence and armed…
Ayatollah Shirazi representative visits Islamic centers in France
World
February 2, 2017
Ayatollah Shirazi representative visits Islamic centers in France
Sheikh Mahdi Ma’ash, a representative of Ayatollah Shirazi, has traveled to France to visit the Islamic centers in the European…
Arba’een Pilgrimage in UNESCO
Holy Shrines
February 2, 2017
Arba’een Pilgrimage in UNESCO
After a series of meetings with officials from the Iraqi Ministry of Culture, Karbala Center for Studies and Researches, belonging…
University of Chicago to hold symposium on Shiism and Governance
World
January 31, 2017
University of Chicago to hold symposium on Shiism and Governance
The University of Chicago’s Shia Studies Group plans to organize a symposium on the theme of Shiism and governance. …
Thousands return to Aleppo after liberation by Syrian Army
Islam World
January 31, 2017
Thousands return to Aleppo after liberation by Syrian Army
The Syrian families who escaped their houses in then militant-dominated in east Aleppo are now returning after the city was…
Some 350,000 children face siege-like conditions in western Mosul
Islam World
January 31, 2017
Some 350,000 children face siege-like conditions in western Mosul
An estimated 350,000 children are trapped in siege-like conditions and risk execution by the ISIS terrorist group in the western…
Opportunity for researchers to participate in Rabee’ al-Shahada International Festival
Holy Shrines
January 31, 2017
Opportunity for researchers to participate in Rabee’ al-Shahada International Festival
The preparatory committee of the Rabee’ al-Shahadaannual international festival held by the Imam Hussein and the a-Abbas Holy Shrines announced…