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Iraq launches operation to retake western Mosul from ISIS
February 19, 2017
Iraq launches operation to retake western Mosul from ISIS
Iraqi forces has launched a new offensive to retake western Mosul from ISIS, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced Sunday morning.
Pakistan: Free Muslim condemns deadly terrorist attack on Sufi shrine
February 19, 2017
Pakistan: Free Muslim condemns deadly terrorist attack on Sufi shrine
Free Muslim International Organization has condemned the terrorist attack on worshippers at a Sufi shrine in Sehwan, Sindh, which reportedly left dozens dead and hundreds injured.
Imam Ali Holy Shrine set to kick off Najaf International Book Fair
February 19, 2017
Imam Ali Holy Shrine set to kick off Najaf International Book Fair
The General Secretariat of Imam Ali Holy Shrine is set to kick off the ninth Najaf International Book Fair.
South Australia pulls funding for Islamic school
February 18, 2017
South Australia pulls funding for Islamic school
Islamic Foundation of South Australia has submitted a document of 166 pages to have the so-called Islamic College of South Australia funding revoked.
In Mosul orphanage, ISIS groomed child soldiers
February 18, 2017
In Mosul orphanage, ISIS groomed child soldiers
Children, aged from three to 16 and mostly Shia Muslims or minority Yazidis kidnapped during ISIS invasion to Mosul, were brainwashed and began referring to their own families as apostates after they were schooled in hard-line Sunni schools by the…
Saudi Arabia ‘purchasing offensive weapons’
February 18, 2017
Saudi Arabia ‘purchasing offensive weapons’
Military analysts at IHS Jane’s have revealed that Saudi Arabia and several other Western-backed Saudi-led Gulf countries are purchasing weapons suited for a more offensive military program in distant locations.
Free Muslim: Kuwaiti Court of Cassation violates constitutional and human rights
February 18, 2017
Free Muslim: Kuwaiti Court of Cassation violates constitutional and human rights
Free Muslim International Organization confirmed the Kuwaiti Court of Cassation has violated constitutional and human rights.
Ayatollah Shirazi representative visits Islamic centers in the Netherlands
February 18, 2017
Ayatollah Shirazi representative visits Islamic centers in the Netherlands
Sheikh Mahdi Ma’ash, a representative of Ayatollah Shirazi, has traveled to the Netherlands to visit the Islamic centers in the European country.
Islamic dress business is growing – despite growing calls to ban the burqa
February 16, 2017
Islamic dress business is growing – despite growing calls to ban the burqa
An Australian hijab maker says business is growing despite negative publicity from politicians calling for a ban on the burqa.
Human Rights Watch urges investigations over Saudi-airstrike on Yemeni school
February 16, 2017
Human Rights Watch urges investigations over Saudi-airstrike on Yemeni school
An unlawful attack, on Yemeni school, reinforces the urgent need for an international investigation into alleged laws-of-war violations in Yemen, an end to arms sales to Saudi Arabia, and the return of the coalition to the United Nations secretary-general’s “list…