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Explosions target Shia Husseiniya in Baghdad
July 16, 2019
Explosions target Shia Husseiniya in Baghdad
Two explosions rocked a district in the southwest of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Monday night, reports said. Two explosions rocked a district in the southwest of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Monday night, reports said. According…
Al-Kadhumain Holy Shrine unveils new re-gilded holy grille
July 16, 2019
Al-Kadhumain Holy Shrine unveils new re-gilded holy grille
Coinciding with the blessed occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam al-Redha, peace be upon him, the Secretary-General of al-Khadumain Holy Shrine Sheikh Uday Hatem al-Kadhumi Coinciding with the blessed occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam al-Redha, peace…
China uses the 5G system to monitor Muslims
July 15, 2019
China uses the 5G system to monitor Muslims
China plans to use technology companies using the fifth generation communications system (5G) to monitor the Muslim minority, a move that could ignite what has been described as the China plans to use technology companies using the fifth generation communications…
Convicted of minor crimes as teens and now face beheading and ‘crucifixion’ in Saudi Arabia
July 15, 2019
Convicted of minor crimes as teens and now face beheading and ‘crucifixion’ in Saudi Arabia
When Ali al-Nimr was 17, he was charged with relatively minor charges related to his participation in the widespread 2011 to 2012 Arab Spring demonstrations against Shia repression in the When Ali al-Nimr was 17, he was charged…
Man in possession of 253 books promoting the extremist ideology arrested in Baghdad
July 15, 2019
Man in possession of 253 books promoting the extremist ideology arrested in Baghdad
A security source said on Sunday that a person with 253 books promoting the extremist ideology of ISIS was arrested in southeast Baghdad. A security source said on Sunday that a person with 253 books promoting the extremist ideology…
Russian merchant reverts to Islam at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
July 15, 2019
Russian merchant reverts to Islam at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
A Russian merchant has reverted to Islam at a ceremony in the Deputy Office for Foreign Pilgrims’ Affairs of Imam Redha Holy Shrine in Mashhad. A Russian merchant has reverted to Islam at a ceremony in the…
New dome of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine completed
July 15, 2019
New dome of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine completed
Work on the construction of the new dome of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has been completed and the dome is ready to be transferred to Karbala for installation. Work on the construction of the new dome of Imam…
Afghan army arrests 10 Taliban members in Kabul
July 14, 2019
Afghan army arrests 10 Taliban members in Kabul
The Afghan army on Sunday arrested 10 members of the Taliban movement in Kabul. The Afghan army on Sunday arrested 10 members of the Taliban movement in Kabul. The news agency “Khamea Press” issued an army statement that…
Nigerian Shias stage demo for release of Shaikh Ibrahim Zakzaky
July 14, 2019
Nigerian Shias stage demo for release of Shaikh Ibrahim Zakzaky
A group of Nigerian Shias staged demonstrations and rallies in Karachi and other parts of Pakistan to mark solidarity with Shaikh Ibrahim Zakzaky. A group of Nigerian Shias staged demonstrations and rallies in Karachi and other parts of Pakistan…
Taliban militants storm hotel in northwestern Afghanistan, kill at least eight people
July 14, 2019
Taliban militants storm hotel in northwestern Afghanistan, kill at least eight people
Members of the Taliban militant group have attacked a hotel in Afghanistan’s northwestern province of Badghis, killing at least eight people and wounding nearly a dozen more, officials say. Members of the Taliban militant group have attacked a hotel…