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9 Yemeni civilians killed, nearly dozen injured as Saudi jets hit Amran
February 1, 2018
9 Yemeni civilians killed, nearly dozen injured as Saudi jets hit Amran
At least nine civilians have lost their lives and nearly a dozen others sustained injuries when Saudi fighter jets carried out a string of airstrikes against a residential area in Yemen’s northwestern province of Amran as the Riyadh regime does…
SRW condemns arbitrary sentences against protesters in Bahrain
February 1, 2018
SRW condemns arbitrary sentences against protesters in Bahrain
Shia Rights Watch International Organization has expressed its strong condemnation of the arbitrary verdicts issued by the Bahraini courts recently against a number of protesters, considering these trials illegal and lacking all standards of justice. Shia Rights Watch International…
Imam Ali Centre participates in the Interfaith Dialogue Conference in America
January 31, 2018
Imam Ali Centre participates in the Interfaith Dialogue Conference in America
The Imam Ali Centre has participated in the Interfaith Dialogue Conference, that aims to achieve the culture of peace and peaceful coexistence in the World, held in Virginia, the United States in the presence of many Islamic, Christian and Jewish…
Earthquake jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in Pakistan
January 31, 2018
Earthquake jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in Pakistan
An earthquake has jolted Afghanistan, with tremors felt in neighbouring Pakistan. An earthquake has jolted Afghanistan, with tremors felt in neighbouring Pakistan. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake late on Wednesday morning was magnitude 6.1,…
Ottawa cops probe graffiti at mosque
January 31, 2018
Ottawa cops probe graffiti at mosque
Police in Ottawa, Canada, say that they were called in at about 7 a.m. Tuesday to investigate “white power” posters discovered at an Old Richmond Road mosque. Police in Ottawa, Canada, say that they were called in at…
Two ASWJ terrorists arrested for pamphlets seeking donations for Shia genocide
January 31, 2018
Two ASWJ terrorists arrested for pamphlets seeking donations for Shia genocide
Attock Police claimed to have arrested two gangsters of banned takfiri terrorist outfit ASWJ/Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, wing of proscribed ASWJ (Sipah-e-Sahaba) who distributed a pamphlet in District Attock, Punjab, in which the followers of Haq Nawaz Jhangvi appealed to their supporters to…
Shia Muslims mourn martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahra
January 31, 2018
Shia Muslims mourn martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahra
Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world attended mourning processions to mark the martyrdom anniversary of the daughter of the holy prophet, Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon them. Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world attended…
UN: humanitarian efforts suspended due to conflict in Aden
January 31, 2018
UN: humanitarian efforts suspended due to conflict in Aden
UN deputy humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, Stephen Anderson, said the clashes in the southern Yemeni province of Aden have led to a suspension of humanitarian activities in the city. UN deputy humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, Stephen Anderson, said…
Scholar slams sectarianism, prosecution of Shia Muslims in Malaysia
January 31, 2018
Scholar slams sectarianism, prosecution of Shia Muslims in Malaysia
Malaysian author and scholar Syed Farid Alatas blamed the silent majority of Muslims in Malaysia for the existence of sectarianism and the oppression and harassment of Shia Muslims in the country. Malaysian author and scholar Syed Farid Alatas…
Suicide bomber killed, car bomb destroyed in Helmand province
January 31, 2018
Suicide bomber killed, car bomb destroyed in Helmand province
The Afghan security forces have killed a suicide bomber before he manage to carry out a deadly attack using a car bomb in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. The Afghan security forces have killed a suicide bomber before…