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Millions of Shia Muslims gathered today in the holy city of Kadhimiya, Baghdad, to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad (peace be upon him), the ninth Imam of the Ahl al-Bayt. The observance falls annually on…

The Hershey Islamic Center in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is close to receiving final approval to build a new mosque, Islamic school, and community center in Derry Township. The local planning commission has recommended the project’s approval, marking a significant step…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported the suspension or closure of 202 humanitarian health facilities across Afghanistan by March 25, due to a sharp reduction in funding. The closures, detailed in the organization’s March situation report, directly affect an…

Hamas has reportedly accepted a new ceasefire proposal aimed at ending the ongoing war in Gaza, according to a Palestinian official who spoke to Reuters on Monday. The official said the plan includes a 70-day truce, the release of 10…

Police data reveals that 33 people have been killed by robbers in Karachi over the past five months, with 23 cases solved and 10 still under investigation, said SSP Mohammed Shoaib Memon of the Special Investigation Unit (SIU), Dawn newspaper…

A special mourning ceremony commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of the ninth Imam of Guidance and Wilayah, Imam Mohammad ibn Ali al-Jawad (peace be upon him), was held at the Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon him) Institute in Denmark, one of…

Shia Muslims across Iraq and beyond have begun commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad (peace be upon him), the ninth Imam of the Ahl al-Bayt, observed annually on the 29th of Thul-Qi’dah. Massive crowds have gathered in Holy…

A new exhibition dedicated to the history of the Kaaba has been launched in Mecca to coincide with the 2025 Hajj season, Iqna reported. The “First House” exhibition, inaugurated by the General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque…

A groundbreaking study led by Alexis Earl and Professor Dustin Rubenstein provides strong evidence that African starlings engage in reciprocal helping, cooperating with both relatives and unrelated individuals, SciTech Daily reported. Over 20 years of research on these birds in…

The African Union (AU) Commission and the World Health Organization (WHO) have renewed their longstanding strategic partnership through an updated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed on May 24, 2025, during the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva. This renewed commitment…