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Yemeni Health: We lose 100,000 newborns every year due to aggression and blockade
December 20, 2020
Yemeni Health: We lose 100,000 newborns every year due to aggression and blockade
“The Saudi aggression coalition has been preventing the introduction of advanced medical equipment for 6 years, and we have been unable to bring medical personnel due to the siege and aggression,” said the spokesperson of Yemen’s Ministry of Health, Najeeb…
Eight Afghan people killed, 15 injured in Kabul blast
December 20, 2020
Eight Afghan people killed, 15 injured in Kabul blast
Eight civilians were killed and 15 others injured as a blast rocked the Police District 5 of Kabul on Sunday, the Afghan Interior Ministry said in a statement.According to the statement, the blast took place in Spin Kuli, a suburban…
More than 150 American organizations call to support the Uyghur Turks
December 20, 2020
More than 150 American organizations call to support the Uyghur Turks
Several Islamic organizations in the United States, led by the American Council of Islamic Organizations USCMO, called for the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, to achieve justice for the Uyghur Turks in the Autonomous Region of East Turkistan (Xinjiang), western China.This…
Ahlulbayt Committee establishes free medical camp in Tanzania
December 20, 2020
Ahlulbayt Committee establishes free medical camp in Tanzania
The Ahlulbayt Charitable Committee, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Kuwait, established a medical camp in Singeda, Tanzania, to treat eye diseases.In a statement, the committee stated that the camp was established based on the directives of the Supreme…
Covid-19 vaccine delivery to poor countries to start in early 2021: World Health Organization
December 19, 2020
Covid-19 vaccine delivery to poor countries to start in early 2021: World Health Organization
Poorer countries will begin to receive coronavirus vaccination doses early next year from a facility created to ensure fair access, the World Health Organization and its partners said Friday.Almost two billion doses of candidate vaccines have been secured for the…
Explosion at religious gathering in central Afghanistan kills at least 15 civilians: Afghan official
December 19, 2020
Explosion at religious gathering in central Afghanistan kills at least 15 civilians: Afghan official
An explosion at a religious gathering in central Afghanistan killed at least 15 civilians and wounded 20 others on Friday, the country’s interior ministry said, adding that children may be among the victims.Those killed and wounded were attending a Qur’an…
The Algerian army announces the arrest of Abu Al-Dahdah, who has been wanted for 26 years
December 19, 2020
The Algerian army announces the arrest of Abu Al-Dahdah, who has been wanted for 26 years
The Algerian government has said in statement that “the dangerous terrorist named Rizkan Ahsan, codenamed Abu al-Dahdah, who joined terrorist groups in 1994, was arrested.”The statement added, “The operation resulted in the retrieval of a Kalashnikov machine gun, three magazines,…
Free Muslim calls for Amnesty International to save Bahrain activists from the risk of execution
December 19, 2020
Free Muslim calls for Amnesty International to save Bahrain activists from the risk of execution
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, called on Amnesty International to urgently intervene to save dozens of Bahraini youth activists in the field of rights from the threat of death sentences issued against them.In a statement, the organization said that…
Doors of al-Kadhumain Holy Shrine reopen to pilgrims after one year closure
December 19, 2020
Doors of al-Kadhumain Holy Shrine reopen to pilgrims after one year closure
The General Secretariat of al-Kadhumain Holy Shrine has reopened the doors of the holy shrine to pilgrims after a one-year closure due to Covid-19.The holy shrine in Kadhumiya, northern Baghdad, is the resting place of the 7th and 9th Imams,…
India a ‘Dangerous’ Place for Religious Minorities: South Asia State of Minorities Report 2020
December 17, 2020
India a ‘Dangerous’ Place for Religious Minorities: South Asia State of Minorities Report 2020
The last year ended with nation-wide protests against a series of controversial citizenship amendment laws passed by the government of India in December. And according to experts, the country has since become a “dangerous and violent space for Muslim minorities”.Throughout…