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Iraqi army, allies further advance in offensive to retake Daesh-held Hawijah

Iraqi army, allies further advance in offensive to retake Daesh-held Hawijah

Iraqi forces have recaptured more than a dozen other villages near Hawijah as they successfully carry out the second phase of a joint operation with allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units to push Daesh Takfiri terrorists out of the…
Saudi used US-made bomb in August airstrike on Sana’a: Amnesty

Saudi used US-made bomb in August airstrike on Sana’a: Amnesty

Amnesty International says a bomb used by the Saudi regime in a fatal airstrike on an apartment building in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, in August was made in the United States.   Amnesty International says a bomb used by the…
Bahrain’s Human Rights situation alarming: Rights groups

Bahrain’s Human Rights situation alarming: Rights groups

Speaking during Thursday’s discussion about the outcomes of Bahrain’s Universal Period Review (UPR), a total of ten rights groups, including Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Amnesty International, highlighted the dramatic deterioration in the kingdom’s human rights situation.   Speaking during…
Seven countries urge UNSC meeting on Myanmar violence against Rohingyas

Seven countries urge UNSC meeting on Myanmar violence against Rohingyas

Seven countries have called on the UN Security Council to convene a meeting to discuss the ongoing atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.   Seven countries have called on the UN Security Council to convene a meeting to discuss the…
The holy city of Karbala receives the month of Muharram with black banners

The holy city of Karbala receives the month of Muharram with black banners

Mournful atmosphere covers the holy city of Karbala as the lovers of Ahl al-Bayt are flocking from all around the world to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.     Mournful atmosphere covers the holy…
ISWF sends a letter to the interior ministers of the Islamic and Arab countries on the occasion of Ashura revival

ISWF sends a letter to the interior ministers of the Islamic and Arab countries on the occasion of Ashura revival

The Imam Al-Shirazi International Foundation in Washington sent a letter to the interior ministers of Islamic and Arab countries on the occasion of the revival of Ashura.   The Imam Al-Shirazi International Foundation in Washington sent a letter to the…
Iraq launches offensive to liberate northern Hawijah from Daesh

Iraq launches offensive to liberate northern Hawijah from Daesh

Iraqi armed forces have launched a massive offensive to liberate the town of Hawijah in the oil-rich northern province of Kirkuk, one of the last remaining Daesh bastions in the Arab country.   Iraqi armed forces have launched a massive…
Bahraini authorities steps up crackdown ahead of landmark Shia event

Bahraini authorities steps up crackdown ahead of landmark Shia event

Bahrain authorities ramped up its repressive measures ahead of the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar of Muharram, the tenth day of which is known as Ashura that marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him,…
Four people killed in bomb blast in southern Pakistan

Four people killed in bomb blast in southern Pakistan

Four people, including two bomb disposal squad personnel, have been killed in an explosion in southern city of Sukkur, state media reported on Wednesday.   Four people, including two bomb disposal squad personnel, have been killed in an explosion in…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to replace the holy red flag

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to replace the holy red flag

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has determined the date when the ceremony will be held where the red flag will be replaced with a black one as a sign of the beginning of the sorrowful month of Muharram.   Imam Hussein…
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