Islam World

A court in Bahrain sentenced 14 activists to life in prison in connection with an explosion that wounded four policemen last year.    Since mid-February 2011, thousands of anti-regime protesters have held numerous demonstrations in the streets of Bahrain, calling…

According to security sources a Kuwaiti princess was arrested in Beirut, at the Rafik Hariri Airport after the authorities find that she was carrying illegal drugs.    The princess was subsequently taken into custody. Her identity remains unknown for obvious…

Many Shia pilgrims, pouring to the sacred land to perform the rites of Hajj for this year, have expressed dissatisfaction with what they described as racist and sectarian practices committed by employees in the Saudi airports who receive delegations of…

A series of educational programs on the Holy Quran and Hadith teachings are planned to be aired on Radio Mauritania.   According to Mauritanian News Agency, the scientific programs have been produced with the aim of developing Quran and Hadith…

The first calligraphy exhibition featuring the names of the Holy Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny, was held in Tunisia.   More than one hundred calligraphy works by Tunisian artists were exhibited at the event. Addressing…

A Shia bank cashier was shot dead in a terrorist attack in the presence of his children in district central of Karachi.   Eye witnesses said that the martyr was on his way to drop his children at school when…

Tens of thousands of Bahrainis poured into the streets of Manama to protest a proposal put forward by Al Khalifa regime tied to legislative, security and judicial reforms.   Middle East Eye reported that the rally came a day after…

A series of bomb attacks have claimed lives of dozens of people and injured many others in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.   Iraqi officials say at least 17 people lost their lives in separate bombings in the capital Baghdad…

The Iraqi army has launched a major offensive against ISIL Takfiri terrorists south of Iraq’s Salahuddin Province.   The major operation on Wednesday comes as the Iraqi army has recently been making advances in al-Dhuluiya and Khazraj areas in the…

 A Saudi security force arrested a Shia youth from Awwamiyah town in one of Dammam’s streets without a warrant.   The arrested youth, identified as ‘Sayyid Mohammad Taher al-Shemimi’, was arrested in 2012, by a security force at the Khafji…