Iran
Medical, Educational Services for Arbaeen Pilgrims Surpass 680,000
August 10, 2025
Medical, Educational Services for Arbaeen Pilgrims Surpass 680,000
Medical, Educational Services for Arbaeen Pilgrims Surpass 680,000 ———————————– According to a report from the Tehran Times, the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Organization and the Iranian health ministry have provided over 680,000 medical and educational services to Arbaeen pilgrims since…
Over 3,600 People Convert to Islam in Dubai
August 10, 2025
Over 3,600 People Convert to Islam in Dubai
Over 3,600 People Convert to Islam in Dubai ——————————- According to a report from The Times of India, more than 3,600 people converted to Islam in Dubai during the first half of 2025. These conversions were facilitated through the Mohammed…
Iranian Master Artist Mahmoud Farshchian Passes Away
August 9, 2025
Iranian Master Artist Mahmoud Farshchian Passes Away
Iranian Master Artist Mahmoud Farshchian Passes Away ———————— Mahmoud Farshchian, a prominent Iranian master of miniature painting, has passed away in the morning of Friday, August 8, Shia Waves Persian reported. Known for introducing Iranian miniature art to the world…
Report Alleges Hindutva Extremism and Police Failures Caused 2022 Leicester Unrest
August 9, 2025
Report Alleges Hindutva Extremism and Police Failures Caused 2022 Leicester Unrest
Report Alleges Hindutva Extremism and Police Failures Caused 2022 Leicester Unrest ————————— A new community-led report on the 2022 unrest in Leicester, co-authored by the UK Indian Muslim Council and the Community Policy Forum, has concluded that the violence was…
French police detain, forcibly take off Iranian lecturer’s hijab after arbitrary arrest
August 8, 2025
French police detain, forcibly take off Iranian lecturer’s hijab after arbitrary arrest
French police detain, forcibly take off Iranian lecturer’s hijab after arbitrary arrest ——————————— Mahdieh Esfandiari, an Iranian university lecturer, has been arbitrarily detained in France for approximately six months on charges of “apologie du terrorisme” (public defense of terrorism) and…
Over 7,000 Air Pollution-Related Deaths Reported in Tehran in 2024
August 8, 2025
Over 7,000 Air Pollution-Related Deaths Reported in Tehran in 2024
Over 7,000 Air Pollution-Related Deaths Reported in Tehran in 2024 …………….. Annual average PM2.5 levels in Tehran remain far above World Health Organization (WHO) thresholds, with the city recording only 15 days in 2024 within guideline limits, the news was…
Two Killed, Three Wounded in Karachi Attack on Shia Muslims
August 7, 2025
Two Killed, Three Wounded in Karachi Attack on Shia Muslims
Two Killed, Three Wounded in Karachi Attack on Shia Muslims ————————– A bloody terrorist attack by the extremist Sunni group Sipah-e-Sahaba on a group of Shia Muslims in the Pehlwan Goth area of Karachi has left two people dead and…
Persian Medicine Experts to Provide Health Services for Arba’een
August 6, 2025
Persian Medicine Experts to Provide Health Services for Arba’een
Persian Medicine Experts to Provide Health Services for Arba’een —————————— The Iranian health ministry has organized a team of Persian medicine experts to offer health services to pilgrims during the Arba’een pilgrimage, Tehran Times reported. The team, which includes doctors,…
Iran Orders Government Office Closures Amid Severe Heatwave and Power Strain
August 5, 2025
Iran Orders Government Office Closures Amid Severe Heatwave and Power Strain
Iran Orders Government Office Closures Amid Severe Heatwave and Power Strain ——————————— Iranian authorities have mandated the closure or reduced working hours of government offices in at least 15 of the country’s 31 provinces to curb electricity consumption amid a…
Khuzestan Launches Traditional Muharram Rituals at Chazabeh Border for Arbaeen Pilgrims
August 3, 2025
Khuzestan Launches Traditional Muharram Rituals at Chazabeh Border for Arbaeen Pilgrims
Khuzestan Launches Traditional Muharram Rituals at Chazabeh Border for Arbaeen Pilgrims ………………… The Khuzestan Cultural Heritage Department has announced the implementation of traditional Muharram mourning rituals in Chazabeh, a southwestern border city in Iran, as part of its efforts to…