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Bahrain court gives life sentence to over dozen Shia activists
October 31, 2018
Bahrain court gives life sentence to over dozen Shia activists
A court in Bahrain has sentenced 13 Shia protesters to life imprisonment as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the Gulf kingdom. A court in Bahrain has…
Two Daesh leaders killed in artillery shelling on Iraq-Syria border
October 31, 2018
Two Daesh leaders killed in artillery shelling on Iraq-Syria border
Two Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) leaders were killed Wednesday in an artillery shelling by the Popular Mobilization Units in the Syrian city of Al-Baghuz on the border with Iraq. Two Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) leaders were killed Wednesday in…
‘Saudi-led coalition sends 10,000 of troops to Hudaydah ahead of new offensive’
October 31, 2018
‘Saudi-led coalition sends 10,000 of troops to Hudaydah ahead of new offensive’
The Saudi-led military coalition has sent 10,000 of troops to Yemen’s Hudaydah ahead of a fresh offensive against the blockaded port city, a report says. The Saudi-led military coalition has sent 10,000 of troops to Yemen’s Hudaydah ahead of…
UN rights experts urge Riyadh to halt imminent executions
October 31, 2018
UN rights experts urge Riyadh to halt imminent executions
HUnited Nations human rights experts called on Saudi Arabia on Monday to halt the imminent execution of six men sentenced to death for activities related to the Shia rights protests. HUnited Nations human rights experts called on Saudi Arabia…
Nigerian forces attack Shia Arbaeen mourners again
October 31, 2018
Nigerian forces attack Shia Arbaeen mourners again
Clashes erupted in Nigeria between security forces and the supporters of an imprisoned Shia cleric marching in the capital, Abuja, on Monday. Clashes erupted in Nigeria between security forces and the supporters of an imprisoned Shia cleric marching in…
Bomb blast in Iraq’s Khanaqin targets Arbaeen ceremony
October 31, 2018
Bomb blast in Iraq’s Khanaqin targets Arbaeen ceremony
At least two people were killed and several more injured after a bomb went off in a ceremony held in Iraq’s Khanaqin on Tuesday. At least two people were killed and several more injured after a bomb went off…
Lovers of Ahlulbait march across world marking Arbaeen
October 31, 2018
Lovers of Ahlulbait march across world marking Arbaeen
Lovers of Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, have marched across the world to commemorate the grand pilgrimage of Arbaeen. Lovers of Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, have marched across the world to commemorate the grand pilgrimage of Arbaeen. The…
Millions of mourners in Karbala to mark Arbaeen
October 31, 2018
Millions of mourners in Karbala to mark Arbaeen
Millions of pilgrims from across the world are in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala to mark 40 days since the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. Millions of pilgrims from across the world are in…
400-yr-old miniature mosque in India lies in neglected state
October 29, 2018
400-yr-old miniature mosque in India lies in neglected state
A 400-year-old rare and unique miniature mosque is crying for protection in Eluru city in West Godavari district according to archaeologist Dr. E. Sivanagireddy. A 400-year-old rare and unique miniature mosque is crying for protection in Eluru city in…
Iraq deploys Hashd fighters to Syria border amid Arba’een pilgrimage
October 29, 2018
Iraq deploys Hashd fighters to Syria border amid Arba’een pilgrimage
Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi paramilitary forces (PMU)have amassed on the country’s border with Syria after a massive ISIS attack on the other side of the border. Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi paramilitary forces (PMU)have amassed on the country’s border with Syria after…