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The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, offered his condolences on the demise of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Sadiq Rohani. His Eminence issued a statement, received by Shia Waves News Agency, which read: Indeed, we…

Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Sadiq Rohani, one of the Shia religious authorities and a student of Grand Ayatollah Boroujerdi, departed from this world at the age of 96. The office of Grand Ayatollah Rohani, may God bless his soul, announced:…

At least 15 people were injured on Thursday during a clash on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border between the security forces of the two countries, media outlets reported. The incident escalates tension days after another border clash between the two sides that…

More than 700,000 Afghan immigrants in Iran and Pakistan returned to Afghanistan. The United Nations Population Fund in Afghanistan announced that more than 727,000 Afghan refugees have returned to their country from Iran and Pakistan in the past nine months.…

A roadside bomb killed at least three Iraqi soldiers on Wednesday north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, the country’s defense ministry announced. The soldiers were on duty when the explosion took place in the Tarmiyah district, 30 kilometers (20 miles)…

The Dutch Chargé d’Affairs in Iraq Rochus Pronk visited the holy shrine of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) in Karbala. Pronk and his delegation also toured the Museum of the Holy Shrine. The Dutch official expressed humbleness and said…

An exhibition of Quranic artworks is underway in at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) in Islamabad. The event was inaugurated by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political & Public Affairs, and National Heritage Engr Amir Muqam on…

A delegation from the Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated to the office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi  in holy Karbala, attended the opening ceremony of the Heritage and Artifacts Exhibition, organized by the House of…

Pakistani Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada expressed deep condolences on the sad demise of Allama Ghazanfar Abbas Hashimi Tunsawi, Pakistani UrduPoint newspaper reported.  In his message, the Federal Minister said that Allama Ghazanfar Abbas Hashimi was…

The Office of the Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan, provided financial aid to hundreds of orphan families. The charitable work, carried out on Monday, came as part of the humanitarian charitable activities…