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A court in Bahrain has upheld a six-month jail term against a Shia high school student as the ruling Al Khalifah regime intensifies its crackdown against political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the tiny Gulf kingdom.     A court…

The United Nations accused the Saudi-UAE military alliance of committing possible war crimes in Yemen, adding there was “little evidence of any attempt … to minimize civilian casualties.”     The United Nations accused the Saudi-UAE military alliance of committing…

In celebration of the joy of the Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, Imam Ali holy Shrine prepared for the event of the Great Eid al-Ghadeer and the seventh annual Al-Ghadeer Festival, by hoisting the banner of the Commander of the…

The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) is expecting an increase of 10 per cent in halal exports this year from RM45 billion in 2017.   The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) is expecting an increase of 10 per cent in…

A police force has foiled a terror bid targeting a girls’ school in Ghizer district and arrested 13 terrorists, all are students of a seminary in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.     A police force has foiled a terror bid targeting a…

At least one hundred and fifteen people including militants and security personnel were killed or wounded during a clash in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan.   At least one hundred and fifteen people including militants and security personnel were killed…

Manama’s security forces have arrested Mohammad Khatam for a second time in less than two months.    Manama’s security forces have arrested Mohammad Khatam for a second time in less than two months.  The Bahraini father of four wrote in…

On 30 August, the international community commemorates the anniversary of the victims of enforced disappearances, the day that represents a call on all governments and organizations around the world to work to uncover the fate of those who were forcefully…

A course on Tajweed principles of Quran recitation is being held in Pakistan using the WhatsApp messaging app.     A course on Tajweed principles of Quran recitation is being held in Pakistan using the WhatsApp messaging app. According to…

The “ARTE” Franco-German TV network has produced a seven-episode program titled “The Holy Quran and Jesus Christ,” peace be upon him.     The “ARTE” Franco-German TV network has produced a seven-episode program titled “The Holy Quran and Jesus Christ,”…