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Five killed in suicide bombing at wedding party in Afghanistan
July 13, 2019
Five killed in suicide bombing at wedding party in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber on foot targeted a wedding party in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring 40, local officials said. A suicide bomber on foot targeted a wedding party in…
Bahraini court sentences four minors to prison
July 13, 2019
Bahraini court sentences four minors to prison
A Manama court reportedly sentenced four Bahraini minors to lengthy prison terms on Thursday. A Manama court reportedly sentenced four Bahraini minors to lengthy prison terms on Thursday. It isn’t clear what exactly the four were…
New underground courtyard of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine nearing completion
July 11, 2019
New underground courtyard of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine nearing completion
The Department of Engineering and Technical Projects at the Imam Hussain Shrine stated that Bab Elqibleh Basement project is still underway and it will be finished as planned. The Department of Engineering and Technical Projects at the Imam…
International condemnation of China’s treatment of Uighur Muslims
July 11, 2019
International condemnation of China’s treatment of Uighur Muslims
Twenty-one Western countries and Japan have sent a letter to the UN’s top human rights official to denounce China’s arbitrary arrests of ethnic Uighurs and other minorities in Xingyang. Twenty-one Western countries and Japan have sent a letter…
Aussie University supports Islamic Museum Art Prize
July 11, 2019
Aussie University supports Islamic Museum Art Prize
An Australian university will be supporting the Islamic Museum of Australia’s annual Muslim artists exhibition as a major sponsor, offering a $15,000 Art Prize, The Islamic Museum of An Australian university will be supporting the Islamic Museum of Australia’s…
Workshop to identify the reasons for wearing the Hijab in London
July 11, 2019
Workshop to identify the reasons for wearing the Hijab in London
A workshop will be held to identify the reasons and philosophy of wearing hijab and facing the current challenges in Western societies in London. A workshop will be held to identify the reasons and philosophy of wearing hijab…
Iraqi security forces arrest two ISIS terrorists in Baghdad
July 11, 2019
Iraqi security forces arrest two ISIS terrorists in Baghdad
The Security Media Cell announced, on Tuesday, that security forces arrested two ISIS terrorists in Baghdad, including the ringleader of Fallujah. The Security Media Cell announced, on Tuesday, that security forces arrested two ISIS terrorists in Baghdad, including…
Seven children martyred in mine blast in Deir Ezzor
July 11, 2019
Seven children martyred in mine blast in Deir Ezzor
Seven children were martyred when a mine left behind by “ISIS” terrorists went off on the outskirts of Diblan village in Deir Ezzor eastern countryside. Seven children were martyred when a mine left behind by “ISIS” terrorists went off on…
Requests to open Islamic Schools turned down in Netherlands
July 10, 2019
Requests to open Islamic Schools turned down in Netherlands
All 10 requests to open new Islamic secondary schools in the Netherlands last year were reportedly turned down, according to figures from education body DUO. All 10 requests to open new Islamic secondary schools in the Netherlands last…
Iraqi forces launch new military campaign against ISIS strongholds
July 10, 2019
Iraqi forces launch new military campaign against ISIS strongholds
Despite announcing the defeat of ISIS in Iraq in 2017, Iraq is still fighting the militant group in pockets of the country. Despite announcing the defeat of ISIS in Iraq in 2017, Iraq is still fighting the militant group…