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Saudi Arabia’s use of the death penalty has sparked international alarm   Saudi Arabia’s use of the death penalty has sparked international alarm. According to reports, more than 150 people have been executed – the highest figure recorded by human rights…

At least three people have been killed in northern Lebanon   At least three people have been killed in northern Lebanon during a raid on the home of a suspected militant. Two civilians and the suspect, who blew himself up,…

Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province voiced their solidarity with Ayatollah Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr     Friday prayer worshippers in Qatif region of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province voiced their solidarity with Ayatollah Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr and other innocent political prisoners. According to media…

Activists in Bahrain shed light on the violations of religious freedom   Activists in Bahrain shed light on the violations of religious freedom perpetrated by the Bahraini Authorities last October in the days of Ashura, where the country sees wide…

Pakistan on Wednesday hanged four militants linked to a Taliban   Pakistan on Wednesday hanged four militants linked to a Taliban massacre at a school in the city of Peshawar, the first time it has executed anyone convicted in the…

11 members of Jundallah Takfiri terrorist group in Afghanistan   Security forces have arrested 11 members of Jundallah Takfiri terrorist group in Afghanistan’s Northern Province of Kunduz. In a Wednesday statement, Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security announced that 11 members…

The Egyptian Ministry of Endowments plans to launch an investigation     The Egyptian Ministry of Endowments plans to launch an investigation with some Egyptian satellite channels for broadcasting what they called “Shia celebration on the occasion of Arbaeen,” Arab…

Iraq has so far issued visas for 1.3 million Iranian pilgrims to perform Arbaeen   Iraq has so far issued visas for 1.3 million Iranian pilgrims to perform Arbaeen mourning rituals in the city of Karbala through Zurbatiya port in…

met crowds of Iranian pilgrims in the holy city of Qom before heading to holy Karbala   Ayatollah Sayed Hussein Shirazi, son of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, met crowds of Iranian…

Dar-ul-Quran Center, affiliated to the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, has launched its Quranic project   Dar-ul-Quran Center, affiliated to the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, has launched its Quranic project related to Arbaeen Piligrimage by distributing more than 80 Quranic tents…