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The holy city of Karbala receives the month of Muharram with black banners
September 11, 2018
The holy city of Karbala receives the month of Muharram with black banners
Mournful atmosphere covers the holy city of Karbala as the lovers of Ahl al-Bayt are flocking from all around the world to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. Mournful atmosphere covers the holy…
Big handwritten Quran unveiled in Pakistan’s Faisalabad
September 9, 2018
Big handwritten Quran unveiled in Pakistan’s Faisalabad
A man in Pakistan’s Faisalabad, Pakistan, has claimed to have written the world’s biggest copy of the Quran. A man in Pakistan’s Faisalabad, Pakistan, has claimed to have written the world’s biggest copy of the Quran. The Quran,…
1000-year-old mosque discovered in UAE
September 9, 2018
1000-year-old mosque discovered in UAE
Archaeologists uncovered a 1,000-year-old mosque close to the construction site of the Sheikh Khalifa mosque in Al Ain – making it the earliest yet discovered in the UAE. Archaeologists uncovered a 1,000-year-old mosque close to the construction site…
Yemen peace talks collapse
September 9, 2018
Yemen peace talks collapse
Yemen peace talks collapsed on Saturday after three days of waiting for the Yemeni rebels delegation, but the United Nations envoy vowed to press ahead with diplomacy. Yemen peace talks collapsed on Saturday after three days of waiting…
Iran’s Arbaeen committee ready to serve more pilgrims this year
September 9, 2018
Iran’s Arbaeen committee ready to serve more pilgrims this year
Iran’s Arbaeen Headquarters has made necessary preparations for serving more Iranian pilgrims visiting Iraq’s holy sites during Arbaeen this year than the previous year, an official said. Iran’s Arbaeen Headquarters has made necessary preparations for serving more Iranian…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to replace the holy red flag
September 9, 2018
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to replace the holy red flag
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has determined the date when the ceremony will be held where the red flag will be replaced with a black one as a sign of the beginning of the sorrowful month of Muharram. Imam…
Taliban militants kill 8 policemen with insider help in Takhar province
September 8, 2018
Taliban militants kill 8 policemen with insider help in Takhar province
The Taliban militants have set on fire the dead bodies of at least eight policemen who were killed in an attack on a check post in northeastern Takhar province. The Taliban militants have set on fire the dead…
Minister meets Shia pilgrims at Taftan border on Pm directive
September 8, 2018
Minister meets Shia pilgrims at Taftan border on Pm directive
Minister of State for Interior Sheharyar Afridi on Friday reached Taftan town on border with Iran and met Shia pilgrims on the special directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan and assured the pilgrims that PTI-led federal government would take concrete…
‘Yemen alarmingly facing growing cases of malnutrition’
September 8, 2018
‘Yemen alarmingly facing growing cases of malnutrition’
With the devastating impact of the ongoing campaign led by the Saudi regime in Riyadh against the impoverished country of Yemen, there has been a constant rise in the cases of malnutrition there, many of them life-threatening. With…
Death toll of Iraqi protests rises to 10 amid an angry protests that continued for days
September 8, 2018
Death toll of Iraqi protests rises to 10 amid an angry protests that continued for days
A source said that “the death toll has risen to 10 protesters killed by the authorities after angry protests had begun in Basra due to the lack of the basic services needed by human beings, and the constant corruption of…