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Bahraini authorities removing Ashura displays

Bahraini authorities removing Ashura displays

With this year’s Ashura commemorations just around the corner, Bahraini security forces are once again engaging in the forcible removal of all displays associated with the occasion.      With this year’s Ashura commemorations just around the corner, Bahraini security…
Yemen war a ‘living hell’ for children, warns UNICEF

Yemen war a ‘living hell’ for children, warns UNICEF

A representative for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says the ongoing conflict in Yemen has made the impoverished Arab country a “living hell” for children.     A representative for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says the ongoing conflict…
Saudi-led airstrikes kill 15 civilians in Yemen’s Hudaydah

Saudi-led airstrikes kill 15 civilians in Yemen’s Hudaydah

At least 15 civilians, including one child, have been killed as the Saudi-led coalition resumed its airstrikes on the outskirts of Yemen’s port city of Hudaydah despite widespread international criticism over the war’s impact on civilians.     At least…
Muharram begins with renewed pledge of allegiance to Imam Hussein

Muharram begins with renewed pledge of allegiance to Imam Hussein

Mourning month of Muharram began across Pakistan Yesterday on September 12 while mourners are preparing to observe the month with religious spirit and respect and in particular with renewed vow to continuous allegiance to the infallible leader of Islam and…
Car bomb attack kills 7, injures 30 in Iraq’s Salahuddin province

Car bomb attack kills 7, injures 30 in Iraq’s Salahuddin province

At least seven people have lost their lives and 30 others sustained injuries when a powerful car bomb explosion struck a main road in Iraq’s north-central province of Salahuddin.     At least seven people have lost their lives and…
U.S. airstrikes leave at least 30 Taliban dead in Ghazni province

U.S. airstrikes leave at least 30 Taliban dead in Ghazni province

The coalition forces in Afghanistan have released a new video of airstrikes on Taliban militants in southeastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan.     The coalition forces in Afghanistan have released a new video of airstrikes on Taliban militants in southeastern…
High security needed in Muharram due to threat from takfiri terrorists

High security needed in Muharram due to threat from takfiri terrorists

Every year, Pakistan government and its provinces governments had to arrange extraordinary security preparations to those who observe Muharram rituals to commemorate the Martyrs of Karbala and their leader the infallible Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, the grandson of…
Afghan official: Death toll in suicide bombing rises to 68

Afghan official: Death toll in suicide bombing rises to 68

The death toll in a suicide bombing among a group of people protesting a local police commander in eastern Afghanistan has risen to 68, up from 32, provincial officials Wednesday.   The death toll in a suicide bombing among a…
Riyadh’s failure in achieving Yemen campaign objectives

Riyadh’s failure in achieving Yemen campaign objectives

The ongoing aggression by the Saudi-led coalition has devastated Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the Middle East. The war is estimated to have cost the Saudis upwards of $100 billion, eroded the international image of the kingdom and…
Saudi authorities demolish Husseiniyats in al-Qatif

Saudi authorities demolish Husseiniyats in al-Qatif

On the outbreak of the sorrowful month of Muharram, the Saudi authorities demolished a number of Husseini foundations, locally known as Husseiniyat.   On the outbreak of the sorrowful month of Muharram, the Saudi authorities demolished a number of Husseini…
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