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In a statement read out at the 36th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the European Union (EU) said that it was “following with deep concern the continuing deterioration of the human rights situation” in Bahrain.  …

Hundreds of Afghans have staged a protest in a district near the capital Kabul to express anger at propaganda leaflets dropped by American jets last week that were deemed offensive to Islam.   Hundreds of Afghans have staged a protest…

 As many as 1451 Quranic sessions are planned to be held during the annual Arbaeen march this year, an official said.    As many as 1451 Quranic sessions are planned to be held during the annual Arbaeen march this year,…

 Ahlul-Baye Youth Group has held a gallery of drawings at Kerbela International for Art of Imam Hussein Shrine.    Ahlul-Baye Youth Group has held a gallery of drawings at Kerbela International for Art of Imam Hussein Shrine. The gallery has…

The 11th edition of the international media festival featuring the event of “Ghadir Khumm” will be held on September 14-16 in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq.     The 11th edition of the international media festival featuring the event…

An educational workshop for boys and girls aged 4 to 7 to get them engaged with Ghadir Khumm and the Ahl al-Bayt, peace be upon them, will be held in London by Hidden Sun Educational Foundation.   An educational workshop…

Bahrain’s interior ministry has introduced new restrictions against Shia processions as the lunar month of Muharram approaches.   Bahrain’s interior ministry has introduced new restrictions against Shia processions as the lunar month of Muharram approaches. According to the Manama Post…

The UN’s human rights chief has called for urgent investigation into Saudi Arabia’s airstrikes against civilians in Yemen.   The UN’s human rights chief has called for urgent investigation into Saudi Arabia’s airstrikes against civilians in Yemen. Zeid Ra‘ad al-Hussein…

A humanitarian aid convoy, carrying about 700 tons of food, arrived on Monday in the city of Deir Ezzor in the framework of the land bridge opened by the government immediately after breaking the siege imposed on the city.  …

The Iraqi embassy and consulates in Iran on Monday started to issue visa for the Iranian applicants intending to visit the Arab country for Arbaeen pilgrimage.   The Iraqi embassy and consulates in Iran on Monday started to issue visa…