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Shia Rights Watch has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the intellectual and political regression practiced by some political systems in the Middle East countries against Shia Muslims, especially in terms of harassment, confiscation of ideological and human freedoms.     Shia…

A Russian translation of Nahj-ul-Balagha was published for the fifth time in Moscow, Russia.   A Russian translation of Nahj-ul-Balagha was published for the fifth time in Moscow, Russia. According to the Russian Islamic Studies Foundation, Sadra-Moscow Publication Institute has…

Iraqi security forces on Thursday foiled an attempted bombing of a Shia Religious Center and killed the attacker in Kirkuk province, a commander was quoted saying.     Iraqi security forces on Thursday foiled an attempted bombing of a Shia…

The Lebanese ambassador in Iraq Edeeb Alhebhab has recently visited the holy city of Karbala and the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.   The Lebanese ambassador in Iraq Edeeb Alhebhab has recently visited the holy city…

Historians and archaeologists from the University of Munich have visited the holy shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him.   Historians and archaeologists from the University of Munich have visited the holy shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon…

Shias around the globe are decorating their houses and holding celebrations for the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of the Father of the Imams, Ameer al-Mumineen, peace be upon him.    Shias around the globe are decorating their houses…

A lecture by Bruce B. Lawrence at the University of New England’s Tangier Global Forum explore the phenomenon that has resulted in today’s rich selection of English translations of the Quran.     A lecture by Bruce B. Lawrence at…

Northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region has recently been involved in the controversy around “Arabization”, with some measures against pan-Islamic tendencies already having been taken.     Northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region has recently been involved in the controversy…

Yemen’s education system has been devastated by the country’s brutal conflict, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday, reporting that at least half a million children have dropped out of school since the 2015 escalation of the war.…

Iraqi Military Intelligence announced on Wednesday arresting two terrorists and destroying five tunnels used by Daesh\ISIS militants in Iraq, a move which comes as part of security efforts to completely eliminate terrorism in the country.     Iraqi Military Intelligence…