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department in North America dedicated to Shia studies has been established at Hartford Seminary in Hartford   The first academic department in North America dedicated to Shia studies has been established at Hartford Seminary in Hartford, Connecticut. The Imam Ali…

Chief Mullah Fazlullah has reportedly been killed in a drone strike in Afghanistan   Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Chief Mullah Fazlullah has reportedly been killed in a drone strike in Afghanistan. According to unconfirmed reports, a drone strike was conducted on Fazlullah’s…

celebrated the Day of Prophethood and Imamate in the center of Ahlulbayt     Followers of Ahlul Bait, peace be upon them, have celebrated the Day of Prophethood and Imamate in the center of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, in Arusha city in Tanzania.…

monthly report on the main anti-Shia human rights’ violations from December 25th to January 25th   Shia Rights Watch Organization has released its monthly report on the main anti-Shia human rights’ violations from December 25th to January 25th. The report presented the…

Four suicide bombers attacked a market and town in Cameroon’s Far North region near the border with Nigeria   Four suicide bombers attacked a market and town in Cameroon’s Far North region near the border with Nigeria, killing at least…

Syrian pro-government forces captured a strategic southern rebel town close to the Jordanian border   Syrian pro-government forces captured a strategic southern rebel town close to the Jordanian border after weeks of fighting, a monitor said on Tuesday. The Syrian…

Pakistani authorities closed all the schools in the country’s largest province   Pakistani authorities closed all the schools in the country’s largest province, Punjab, following an alert over possible terrorist attacks. A government memo says there is intelligence that 13…

Saud’s first year in power has seen the country’s human rights record deteriorate markedly   King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud’s first year in power has seen the country’s human rights record deteriorate markedly, Amnesty International said. Despite limited improvements in…

The picture, which was taken by an amateur photographer, provoked ire among social media activists in Saudi Arabia   General Directorate of Education in the Eastern Province in Saudi Arabia has launched an urgent investigation over a placard containing the…

The Iraqi tribesmen signed a placard that reads “Replying to the call of the supreme religious authorities   Groups of Iraqi tribesmen met the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, in his honorable house…