Iraq

Last week, Karbala witnessed the establishment of the first football team for the blind in Iraq. The head of the Iraqi Al-Siraj Association for the Blind, Othman Al-Kinani, said in a press interview that “the first football team for the…

The International Quranic Preaching Center of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine and through its branch in the Republic of Mali organized Quranic sessions to celebrate the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his progeny). The representative of…

The production of a short narrative film entitled (The Slaughtered at the Euphrates), which revolves around the Karbala incident and the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, has ended.  The director of the film, Azhar Khamis, said that…

The Russian Ambassador to Iraq, Elbrus Kutrasev, visited the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, to see the health and service projects of the shrine. Kutrasev said, “Even though this isn’t my first visit to the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, it seems…

The Antiquities and Heritage Authority revealed that the joint Iraqi-American mission, in the second phase of its work at the Al-Masqa Gate in the city of Mosul, discovered a number of Assyrian wall sculptures. The Director of the Antiquities and…

A press conference was held regarding the holy shrines in the Iraqi city of Mosul, after the reconstruction of the shrines of Lady Fatima, daughter of Imam Hussein, peace be upon them, and the shrine of Yahya Abu al-Qasim, peace…

A delegation from Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development visited the Department of Social Protection for Women in Karbala. The delegation discussed with the director of the department humanitarian and social activities provided by both organizations. Officials in the…

The employees of the Stitching Division at al-Abbas Holy Shrine have gifted a new black Kiswa to the Al-Askariyain Holy Shrine in the holy city of Samarra. The official of the Division, Abdul-Zahra Dawood, said in a press statement followed…

On Friday, the Najaf Holy Quran Institute for Women, affiliated with the al-Abbas Holy Shrine, organized the fifth edition of the National Quran Memorization Competition for Women, according to the Al-Kafeel website. Minar al-Jabouri, head of the institute, said female…

Human food faces an unprecedented decrease, as drought may occur every 20 years instead of every 400 years, due to climate change caused by human activity. Researchers found that the northern hemisphere is threatened if the probability of a surface…