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Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday directed that a comprehensive action plan should be chalked out in consultation with all the stakeholders within 48 hours for the security of pilgrims visiting Iran, Iraq and other holy places during the upcoming month…

Amnesty International expressed solidarity with the demands of Bahraini activists Ali Mushaima and Zainab Al-Khawaja.    Amnesty International expressed solidarity with the demands of Bahraini activists Ali Mushaima and Zainab Al-Khawaja.  In a Twitter post on Wednesday, the rights group…

The United Nations has called for calm in Iraq’s Basra in the wake of protests over poor public services that left six people killed on Tuesday.   The United Nations has called for calm in Iraq’s Basra in the wake…

The Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has delivered a speech on the advert of the sorrowful month of Muharam   The Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has delivered…

Most Swiss newspaper articles on Muslims convey a negative story, according to a recent study.   Most Swiss newspaper articles on Muslims convey a negative story, according to a recent study. Since 2015, more than half (54%) of all articles…

The local Muslim community in Austin, US state of Texas, is reeling after a vandal, or vandals, caused thousands of dollars in damages to their mosque.   The local Muslim community in Austin, US state of Texas, is reeling after…

Afghanistan’s Taliban militant group says the founder of its affiliated Haqqani militant network based in Pakistan has died after a long illness.   Afghanistan’s Taliban militant group says the founder of its affiliated Haqqani militant network based in Pakistan has…

The Saudi-led coalition’s recent slaughter of Yemeni children prompted the Spanish defense ministry to cancel a €9.2-million deal to sell Saudis 400 precision bombs.   The Saudi-led coalition’s recent slaughter of Yemeni children prompted the Spanish defense ministry to cancel…

The 12th Ghadir International Media Festival began in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, on Monday.   The 12th Ghadir International Media Festival began in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, on Monday. According to iraqakhabar.com website, the Ghadir Satellite…

The Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, Islamic Society (IHIS) in Edmonton, Canada will reopen to host Shia Muslims attending mourning rituals in the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.   The Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, Islamic Society (IHIS)…