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Iraqi Prime Minister Declares ISIS No Longer a Threat
September 3, 2024
Iraqi Prime Minister Declares ISIS No Longer a Threat
In a significant statement, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced that remnants of the ISIS terrorist group no longer pose a threat to Iraq, INA reported on Sunday. This declaration followed a meeting with Major General Kevin C. Leahy, Commander…
Philippines’ Muslim South Welcomes Peace Commitment by President
September 3, 2024
Philippines’ Muslim South Welcomes Peace Commitment by President
Authorities in the Philippines’ southern Muslim region expressed optimism following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s commitment to implement signed peace agreements, Arab News reported yesterday. This pledge comes as the Bangsamoro region, which has faced decades of conflict, approaches the conclusion…
Azerbaijan’s Ruling Party Secures Majority Amid Allegations of Electoral Fraud
September 3, 2024
Azerbaijan’s Ruling Party Secures Majority Amid Allegations of Electoral Fraud
In Azerbaijan’s recent snap parliamentary elections, the ruling New Azerbaijan Party claimed a majority, winning 67 seats, alongside 45 seats taken by independent candidates believed to be government-affiliated, OC Media reported yesterday. Opposition parties, including the Civic Solidarity Party, secured…
Severe Climate Change to Impact 118 Million People in Africa by 2030, Warns UN Agency
September 3, 2024
Severe Climate Change to Impact 118 Million People in Africa by 2030, Warns UN Agency
A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reveals that nearly 118 million people in Africa could face severe climate change impacts by 2030 if urgent measures are not implemented, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The report, titled “State of…
Russian Missile Attack Damages Islamic Cultural Centre in Kyiv
September 3, 2024
Russian Missile Attack Damages Islamic Cultural Centre in Kyiv
On September 2, the Islamic Cultural Centre and mosque in Kyiv sustained significant damage from a Russian missile strike, Ukrainian Pravda revealed yesterday. According to the source, Refat Chubarov, Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, reported the…
UNAMI reveals new details on Speicher Massacre and ISIS’s policy to exterminate Shias
September 3, 2024
UNAMI reveals new details on Speicher Massacre and ISIS’s policy to exterminate Shias
The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) revealed new details on Sunday regarding the “Speicher Massacre” in Salah al-Din Governorate, which occurred during the control of ISIS over the province in 2014. In a report obtained by Shia Waves…
Australia: Shia Muslims hold mourning ceremonies in commemoration of Holy Prophet’s martyrdom
September 3, 2024
Australia: Shia Muslims hold mourning ceremonies in commemoration of Holy Prophet’s martyrdom
The Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, in Australian cities, particularly in Sydney and Melbourne, held mourning gatherings to commemorate the sorrowful anniversary of the martyrdom of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his family,…
Shia mourners in Holy Samarra hold symbolic funeral procession to commemorate Holy Prophet’s martyrdom
September 3, 2024
Shia mourners in Holy Samarra hold symbolic funeral procession to commemorate Holy Prophet’s martyrdom
The Askariyayn Holy Shrine in Holy Samarra, Iraq, held a symbolic funeral procession for the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his family, on the anniversary of his sorrowful martyrdom, amid participation from the city’s residents and pilgrims.…
Five million mourners commemorate Holy Prophet’s martyrdom in Holy Najaf
September 3, 2024
Five million mourners commemorate Holy Prophet’s martyrdom in Holy Najaf
The head of the Media Department at Imam Ali Holy Shrine, Haider Rahim, announced in a press conference that five million pilgrims participated in commemorating the Holy Prophet’s martyrdom anniversary in Holy Najaf on Monday, the 28th of Holy Safar.…
Amnesty International condemns Nigeria’s planned mass trial of protesters, calls for immediate release
September 3, 2024
Amnesty International condemns Nigeria’s planned mass trial of protesters, calls for immediate release
Amnesty International has strongly condemned the planned mass trial of hundreds of protesters arrested during the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests that took place from August 1 to 10, 2024 in Nigeria, media outlets said. In a Monday statement, Isa Sanusi, the…