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Amnesty International reiterated its call on the Bahraini authorities to improve their human rights file, in light of the escalation of violations, repression, and the absence of freedoms in the country.In a series of tweets, the organization said on its…

Shias around the world are celebrating the birth anniversary of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba, peace be upon himCelebrations are being held in Husseiniyahs, Islamic centers and houses of Ahlulbayt followers, peace be upon them, where the blessed biography of the great…

The Ahlulbayt University in the holy city of Karbala, entered the British Times Higher Education World University Rankings with a superior rank among Iraqi universities.The ranking evaluates universities following a number of United Nations goals including quality education, health, partnerships,…

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the Lebanese capital Beirut, launched a humanitarian campaign to distribute foodstuffs to hundreds of families.In a statement received by Shia Waves, the Office stated…

The forces of the Rapid Response Division, the First Brigade, began combing operations today in the Khuraisan River region of Diyala, to detonate an explosive device that was prepared by ISIS terrorists to target civilians.The combing operation led to the…

The commander of the US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, General Scott Miller, said that his country and NATO have begun the process of withdrawing forces from some bases in Afghanistan.“Our forces have begun to withdraw from some bases in…

The campaign to distribute six thousand food baskets, initiated by Misbah al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development during the great month of Ramadan, was launched in the holy city of Karbala.The humanitarian and charitable project targets the underprivileged families and…

The Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee confirmed, on Sunday, that the total number of Arabs with their families in the Syrian Al-Hol camp exceeds 24,000.Committee member Abdul Khaleq al-Azzawi said in a press interview, that the total number of terrorists…

Muslims in Syria are observing the great month of Ramadan by adhering to their usual customs and traditions, and by providing an atmosphere of worship and spirituality at the holy shrines.Munir Mahdi, a Syrian citizen, said, “The holy month has…

Four civilians were killed and 2 others were wounded, when an explosive device planted on the side of a road exploded in Ghazni Province, eastern Afghanistan.An Afghan source said, “An explosive device exploded in the Shaliz area in Ghazni province,…