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The Pentagon announced the departure of the last American soldier from Afghanistan on Monday night, bringing an end to a 20-year war in Afghanistan after a Taliban takeover of the country.“I am here to announce that we have completed our…

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights called on the Kingdom’s government to put an end to the enforced disappearances of political opponents, to grant amnesty to political prisoners, and to put an end to the widespread practice of torture and…

Dozens of Afghans slept in front of the German embassy in Tehran, hoping to fulfill an unofficial promise of asylum.A group of Afghan refugees who came to Iran after the Taliban terrorist movement took control of the country gathered last…

Pope Francis expressed his deep concern over the current situation in Afghanistan, calling for continued assistance to Afghans, hoping for “fraternal and peaceful coexistence” in the country.“I am following with great concern the situation in Afghanistan, and I share the…

Saudi Arabia will host the MDLBeast Festival as the largest dance music event in the Middle East after its 2019 inaugural session, mid-September, while it reduced the Holy Quran study hours for students.According to local media, the festival will be…

The Pakistani newspaper, Urdu Point, reported that one of the small towns in the country held more than 200 mourning processions in honor of Imam Hussein on Ashura, amid strict security measures.The newspaper said in a special report, that “more…

Yemenis are in urgent need of water, sanitation, and hygiene assistance; access to clean and safe drinking water remains crucial for the good health and survival of a whole nation, according to the United Nations (UN).The International Organization for Migration…

The Indian “Hans India” news website reported that the residents of the city of Dar Al-Shifa in the province of Hyderabad, which has a Shia-majority population, submitted an official request to obtain permission to participate in the Arbaeen Pilgrimage in…

On Sunday morning, the United States warned of a “specific and credible threat” near Kabul airport and urged its citizens to leave the area, days after an attack that killed 13 Americans.“Due to a specific and credible threat, all US…

The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, confirmed that torture in all its forms is a flagrant violation of civil and Islamic rights.In a statement received by Shia Waves, the organization stated that it had seen with great pain some of…