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Day of mourning declared in Liberia after 27 children die in school fire
September 19, 2019
Day of mourning declared in Liberia after 27 children die in school fire
A national day of mourning has been declared in Liberia after the death of 27 children in a fire at a religious boarding school outside the Liberian capital Monrovia, an official said. A national day of mourning has been declared…
Britain apologizes for the sale of military equipment to Saudi Arabia by mistake
September 19, 2019
Britain apologizes for the sale of military equipment to Saudi Arabia by mistake
UK Trade Minister Liz Truss has apologized to the court for two violations of a pledge not to license exports that could be used in the Yemen conflict to Saudi Arabia. UK Trade Minister Liz Truss has apologized to the…
Taliban car bomb hits hospital in Afghan province of Zabul
September 19, 2019
Taliban car bomb hits hospital in Afghan province of Zabul
A Taliban car bomb has killed at least 20 people and wounded 95 others when it exploded near a hospital in southern Afghanistan, officials said. A Taliban car bomb has killed at least 20 people and wounded 95 others when…
Portuguese young man converts to Islam at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
September 19, 2019
Portuguese young man converts to Islam at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
A young man from Portugal has converted to Islam at Imam Redha Holy Shrine’s Office for Foreign Pilgrims’ Affairs in Mashhad. A young man from Portugal has converted to Islam at Imam Redha Holy Shrine’s Office for Foreign Pilgrims’ Affairs…
Grand Ayatollah al-Najafi: The Ahlulbayt School emphasizes the principle of peaceful coexistence in society
September 19, 2019
Grand Ayatollah al-Najafi: The Ahlulbayt School emphasizes the principle of peaceful coexistence in society
The Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi stressed that the school of Ahl al-Bayt, peace be upon them, emphasizes peaceful coexistence in society. The Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi stressed that the school of Ahl al-Bayt, peace be upon them, emphasizes…
Funeral for the martyrs of Bab al-Raja incident in the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Najaf
September 19, 2019
Funeral for the martyrs of Bab al-Raja incident in the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Najaf
A funeral was held in the office of the Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, in the holy city of Najaf, in honor for the martyrs of the Bab al-Raja Incident at A funeral was…
Thai PM says police monitoring of Muslim students needed for security
September 18, 2019
Thai PM says police monitoring of Muslim students needed for security
Thailand’s prime minister defended police for requesting information about minority Muslim students from universities around the country after the move was called discriminatory and illegal. Thailand’s prime minister defended police for requesting information about minority Muslim students from universities around…
Muslim Eco ladies cut waste at Thornhill Mosque
September 18, 2019
Muslim Eco ladies cut waste at Thornhill Mosque
A local mosque in Thornhill, Toronto has succeeded in cutting down its carbon footprint, following a special effort to cut waste and promote greet dinners at the center, The Star reported. A local mosque in Thornhill, Toronto has succeeded in…
Human rights organizations call on Guterres to condemn China’s policies towards Uighurs
September 18, 2019
Human rights organizations call on Guterres to condemn China’s policies towards Uighurs
International human rights organizations have called on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to “publicly and unequivocally condemn the mass detention of more than a million people from International human rights organizations have called on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to “publicly and…
Kashmir’s Shia students speak out against the loss of state autonomy
September 18, 2019
Kashmir’s Shia students speak out against the loss of state autonomy
This Muharram was quiet and downcast for the Shias of Kashmir, where processions to mark the occasion of the tenth day of the holiday, known as Ashura, were restricted by authorities. This Muharram was quiet and downcast for the Shias…