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Iraq: Army Chief-of-Staff holds elaborate conference ahead of Mid-Sha’aban Pilgrimage

Iraq: Army Chief-of-Staff holds elaborate conference ahead of Mid-Sha’aban Pilgrimage

The Chief of Staff of the Iraqi Army, Lieutenant General Abd al-Amir Yar Allah, held an elaborate conference in the holy city of Karbala, in preparation for the Mid-Sha`ban Pilgrimage, the anniversary of the birth of Imam al-Mahdi (may God…
Shia followers of AhlulBayet to celebrate birth anniversary of Imam Hussein on 3rd of Sha’aban

Shia followers of AhlulBayet to celebrate birth anniversary of Imam Hussein on 3rd of Sha’aban

Shia followers of AhlulBayet across the world will celebrate the blessed birth of Imam Hussein, the Martyr, peace be upon him tomorrow Friday, the third of the month of Sha’aban. The holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him,…
Scientific courses for Afghan school students launched in cooperation with Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation

Scientific courses for Afghan school students launched in cooperation with Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation

The Imam Ali Center for Scientific Development in Herat city of Afghanistan, has organized intensive scientific courses for school students. The initiative launched in cooperation with Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated to the Supreme Religious Authority. The…
Mass grave found in Iraq’s Anbar thought to contain bodies of victims of terrorism

Mass grave found in Iraq’s Anbar thought to contain bodies of victims of terrorism

A joint security force in Iraq announced the discovery of a mass grave, west of Anbar, with the bodies are likely to belong to those murdered by ISIS terrorists. Well-informed security sources said: “The mass grave was found in the…
Dozens of radio stations off air since return of Taliban in Afghanistan

Dozens of radio stations off air since return of Taliban in Afghanistan

Since Taliban returned to power in 2021, 117 Afghan radio stations have closed due to economic hardships, displacing 1,900 people including 1075 women from their jobs, according to a report released by Afghan Independent Journalist Union (AIJU). The reported said…
Border crossing with Afghanistan closed after clash injures Pakistani soldier

Border crossing with Afghanistan closed after clash injures Pakistani soldier

Afghanistan and Pakistan Monday closed the main border crossing between them after an exchange of fire amid soaring ties between the Afghan Taliban and Islamabad. At least one Pakistan border guard was injured in the border clash near the Torkham…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine decorated with flowers and flags ahead of Sha’aban Eids

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine decorated with flowers and flags ahead of Sha’aban Eids

The holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, has been decorated with flowers and flags on the occasion of Sha’aban Eids. Every year, various ceremonies are organized in different parts of the world on the birthday anniversaries of…
Three dead after Turkey hit by 6.4 magnitude earthquake two weeks after disaster

Three dead after Turkey hit by 6.4 magnitude earthquake two weeks after disaster

Three people have been killed and more than 200 injured after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Turkey-Syria border two weeks after massive quake in the region left more than 45,000 dead. More buildings have collapsed, trapping some people, while…
Avalanches, flash flood destroys 20 houses in Afghanistan

Avalanches, flash flood destroys 20 houses in Afghanistan

Heavy rainfall that triggered avalanches and flash flood has inflicted property damages and rendered scores of people homeless in northern Afghanistan, a provincial official said Sunday. Mawlawi Mohammad Akram Akbari, provincial government director for Natural Disaster Management and Humanitarian Affairs,…
UN says 8.8 million people affected by earthquake in Syria

UN says 8.8 million people affected by earthquake in Syria

The devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake near the Turkey-Syria border in the early hours of Monday 6 February 2023 was followed by another one nearly as strong. Tens of thousands of people have been killed and many more have been injured. According…
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