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National Quranic competition for the visually impaired
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November 3, 2022
National Quranic competition for the visually impaired
This week a Quranic competition was held for blind people in Najaf, Iraq at the holy shrine of Imam Ali…
Iraqi top official says holy Najaf and Karbala on parliament’s priorities list
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November 3, 2022
Iraqi top official says holy Najaf and Karbala on parliament’s priorities list
The First Deputy Speaker of Iraq’s Parliament, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, confirmed that the holy governorates of Najaf and Karbala are a…
Shias and Buddhists in Indian state of Ladakh demand the state be declared independent
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November 3, 2022
Shias and Buddhists in Indian state of Ladakh demand the state be declared independent
Hundreds of Shia Muslims and Buddhist citizens, in the capital of the Indian state of Ladakh (Leh), participated in popular…
UN stresses human rights must be on priority list of climate change action
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November 3, 2022
UN stresses human rights must be on priority list of climate change action
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has issued an open letter, prior to Sharm El-Sheikh conference, calling…
Ethiopia: Thousands killed, millions displaced due to ongoing conflicts
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November 3, 2022
Ethiopia: Thousands killed, millions displaced due to ongoing conflicts
“Since the start of the conflict in northern Ethiopia, millions of civilians have been displaced and thousands killed. “All parties…
Authorities in Xinjiang collect bodies of Uyghurs who died during COVID lockdown
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November 3, 2022
Authorities in Xinjiang collect bodies of Uyghurs who died during COVID lockdown
Authorities in Xinjiang collected the bodies of Uyghur residents in the northeastern city of Ghulja who died during a strict…
Expired medicines kill dozens of citizens in Yemen
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November 3, 2022
Expired medicines kill dozens of citizens in Yemen
Human rights organizations and observers confirmed that large numbers of Yemenis are victims of unlicensed or expired medicines and counterfeit…
Vietnams firms told to tap Muslim market with halal products
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November 3, 2022
Vietnams firms told to tap Muslim market with halal products
With nearly two billion Muslims in the world and rising demand for halal products, there is potentially a huge market…
Baghdad hosts 3rd conference for interfaith dialogue between Iraq and Vatican
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November 3, 2022
Baghdad hosts 3rd conference for interfaith dialogue between Iraq and Vatican
The capital, Baghdad, hosted the meetings of the third conference of the Standing Committee for Interfaith Dialogue between Iraq and…
Poverty forces Afghanistan’s children into backbreaking work
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November 3, 2022
Poverty forces Afghanistan’s children into backbreaking work
The London-based NGO ‘Save the Children’ estimates that half of Afghanistan’s families have put their children to work out of…