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Karbala Hosts Annual Festival for Arbaeen Pilgrims from African Countries ———————- The holy city of Karbala hosted the annual festival for pilgrims attending the Arbaeen pilgrimage from African countries, with broad participation from visitors and students of religious sciences from…

Iraq’s Transport Ministry Reports Successful Reverse Transport Plan for Arbaeen Pilgrims ———————————————————- The ministry said operational and organizational measures implemented during the past several days helped maintain smooth passenger movement, particularly through trains and buses assigned to transport pilgrims. According…

UN Report: ISIS Adapting and Expanding Its Operations Amid Growing Security Fragility ——————————————————– In a briefing to the UN Security Council on Wednesday, Ogoljerin Niyazberdiyeva, Director of the Office of the Acting Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, presented the 23rd report of…

Madagascar Capital Hosts Largest Arbaeen Walk to Commemorate Imam Hussein (Peace Be Upon Him) ————————————————— The procession, organized by Dar Al-Hikma Hawza and University, took place on Tuesday and passed through several streets of Antananarivo before reaching the international airport…

Imam Ali Shrine Draped in Black to Mark Martyrdom Anniversary of Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him and His Family) —————————————– The walls and courtyards of the Alawi Holy Shrine in Najaf Ashraf were adorned with black coverings and banners…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Praises Arbaeen Pilgrims and Servants, Prays for Acceptance of Their Deeds ————————————————— In a statement, Grand Ayatollah Shirazi thanked the millions of believers who took part in the mourning ceremonies of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)…

SRW Reports Alleged Violations Against Shia Muslims in Several Countries During July 2026 ————————————————- The International Organization for Defending Shia Rights, Shia Rights Watch, has released its monthly report documenting alleged violations against Shia Muslims between July 1 and August…

Millions Across Iran, Iraq Participate in Arbaeen Commemorations Honoring Imam Hussein (Peace Be Upon Him) ———————————– Large crowds of mourners across Iran and Iraq participated in widespread Arbaeen ceremonies commemorating the fortieth day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace…

Telegram Introduces New Slideshow Feature for Viewing Multiple Images ———————————- Telegram has introduced a new feature aimed at enhancing the experience of viewing and sharing images on the platform, allowing users to browse multiple photos through a slideshow-style interface. According…

Eight Arrested in Alleged Theft of Donations at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple; Investigation Underway —————————————- Indian authorities have arrested eight people in connection with allegations of theft and misappropriation of donations collected at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar…