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Border guards personnel killed, injured in bomb explosion, west of Anbar
February 4, 2018
Border guards personnel killed, injured in bomb explosion, west of Anbar
One of the border guards was killed, while four others were wounded in an explosion caused by the remnants of the so-called Islamic State, west of Anbar, Iraq, a security source said on Thursday. One of the border guards…
Saudi Arabia should be dropped from UN Human Rights Council, say British lawyers
February 4, 2018
Saudi Arabia should be dropped from UN Human Rights Council, say British lawyers
A campaign to remove Saudi Arabia from the UN Human Rights Council has been launched by a group of British lawyers, who argue the desert kingdom’s membership of the body is “contradictory and ironic”. A campaign to remove Saudi…
French businessman presents unique manuscript to Imam Hussein Museum
February 4, 2018
French businessman presents unique manuscript to Imam Hussein Museum
Dr. Ramzi Hebeeb Senber, a French businessman, has presented a unique manuscript to Imam Hussein Museum during a visit he made to Imam Hussein Shrine. Dr. Ramzi Hebeeb Senber, a French businessman, has presented a unique manuscript to Imam…
Far-right AfD member converted to Islam in protest at acceptance of gay marriage in the church
February 1, 2018
Far-right AfD member converted to Islam in protest at acceptance of gay marriage in the church
A politician from the nationalist Alternative for Germany party (AfD) who shocked colleagues by converting to Islam says he did so because he was unhappy with the church’s acceptance of gay marriage. A politician from the nationalist Alternative for…
Drone strike on Taliban gathering leaves 26 dead in Ghazni
February 1, 2018
Drone strike on Taliban gathering leaves 26 dead in Ghazni
At least twenty six militants were killed in an airstrike on a gathering of the Taliban insurgents in southeastern Ghazni province. At least twenty six militants were killed in an airstrike on a gathering of the Taliban insurgents in…
9 Yemeni civilians killed, nearly dozen injured as Saudi jets hit Amran
February 1, 2018
9 Yemeni civilians killed, nearly dozen injured as Saudi jets hit Amran
At least nine civilians have lost their lives and nearly a dozen others sustained injuries when Saudi fighter jets carried out a string of airstrikes against a residential area in Yemen’s northwestern province of Amran as the Riyadh regime does…
SRW condemns arbitrary sentences against protesters in Bahrain
February 1, 2018
SRW condemns arbitrary sentences against protesters in Bahrain
Shia Rights Watch International Organization has expressed its strong condemnation of the arbitrary verdicts issued by the Bahraini courts recently against a number of protesters, considering these trials illegal and lacking all standards of justice. Shia Rights Watch International…
Imam Ali Centre participates in the Interfaith Dialogue Conference in America
January 31, 2018
Imam Ali Centre participates in the Interfaith Dialogue Conference in America
The Imam Ali Centre has participated in the Interfaith Dialogue Conference, that aims to achieve the culture of peace and peaceful coexistence in the World, held in Virginia, the United States in the presence of many Islamic, Christian and Jewish…
Earthquake jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in Pakistan
January 31, 2018
Earthquake jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in Pakistan
An earthquake has jolted Afghanistan, with tremors felt in neighbouring Pakistan. An earthquake has jolted Afghanistan, with tremors felt in neighbouring Pakistan. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake late on Wednesday morning was magnitude 6.1,…
Ottawa cops probe graffiti at mosque
January 31, 2018
Ottawa cops probe graffiti at mosque
Police in Ottawa, Canada, say that they were called in at about 7 a.m. Tuesday to investigate “white power” posters discovered at an Old Richmond Road mosque. Police in Ottawa, Canada, say that they were called in at…