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Crowds of pilgrims have begun to reach the shrine of al-Jawadian
April 9, 2018
Crowds of pilgrims have begun to reach the shrine of al-Jawadian
The holy city of Kadhimiya witnessed the influx of large numbers of pilgrims who came to be honoured with the visit of Imam Musa bin Jaafar al-Kadhim and Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad, peace be upon them, and to declare their…
Shia Muslims continue sit-in to protest against targeted killings
April 8, 2018
Shia Muslims continue sit-in to protest against targeted killings
The sit-in being staged in Quetta to protest against the targeted killings of Shia Muslims has entered its seventh day. The sit-in being staged in Quetta to protest against the targeted killings of Shia Muslims has entered its…
Afghan air strike kills ISIS commander
April 8, 2018
Afghan air strike kills ISIS commander
An ISIS commander, reportedly for the north of the country, named Qari Hikmatullah, was killed in an Afghan security forces airstrike in Jawzjan province this week, security officials confirmed on Saturday. An ISIS commander, reportedly for the north…
Human rights bodies call for release of Bahraini political prisoners
April 8, 2018
Human rights bodies call for release of Bahraini political prisoners
13 international human rights organizations jointly sent a letter to Bahraini authorities calling for the release of all political prisoners in the Arab country. 13 international human rights organizations jointly sent a letter to Bahraini authorities calling for the…
Al-Kadhimiyah Holy Shrine completes preparations for upcoming pilgrimage
April 8, 2018
Al-Kadhimiyah Holy Shrine completes preparations for upcoming pilgrimage
Coinciding with the imminent anniversary of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa bin Jaafar al-Kadhim, peace be upon him, the General Secretariat of al-Jawadain Holy Shrine has launched its various services and cultural activities for the sorrowful occasion. Coinciding…
New Australian ambassador in Iraq visits Imam Ali Holy Shrine
April 8, 2018
New Australian ambassador in Iraq visits Imam Ali Holy Shrine
Dr. Joanne Loundes, the Australian ambassador in Iraq, has had the honor of visiting the holy shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him. Dr. Joanne Loundes, the Australian ambassador in Iraq, has had the honor of visiting…
Al-Zakhri: Building al-Baqee mausoleums establises a genuine reconciliation between Iraqi and Saudi people
April 8, 2018
Al-Zakhri: Building al-Baqee mausoleums establises a genuine reconciliation between Iraqi and Saudi people
The representative Imam Shirazi World Foundation, Sheikh Taqi al-Thakri, said that the reconstruction of the shrines of the imams of Baqee, peace be upon them, establishes a genuine reconciliation between the two brotherly peoples of Iraq and Saudi Arabia. …
People urge ‘Love A Muslim Day’ in solidarity with Muslims
April 7, 2018
People urge ‘Love A Muslim Day’ in solidarity with Muslims
People have responded to letters calling for April 3 to be “Punish a Muslim Day” with pledges to protect and show solidarity with Muslims. People have responded to letters calling for April 3 to be “Punish a Muslim Day”…
30 Armed terrorists Killed In ANSF Operations
April 7, 2018
30 Armed terrorists Killed In ANSF Operations
At least 30 armed terrorists were killed during Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) operations in the past 24 hours in different parts of the country, the Ministry of Defense (Mo) said in a statement on Saturday. At least 30…
Russian officials say about 8000 insurgents have moved from Syria to Afghanistan
April 7, 2018
Russian officials say about 8000 insurgents have moved from Syria to Afghanistan
The first deputy of the Russian Federal Security Service, General Sergey Smirnov, said that about 8,000 militants have moved from Syria to Afghanistan, which threatens the security of the SCO countries. The first deputy of the Russian Federal Security…