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EU, rights groups urge Bahrain to end crackdown on dissidents
September 18, 2016
EU, rights groups urge Bahrain to end crackdown on dissidents
The EU and the 35-member UN Human Rights Council have urged Bahrain to end its heavy-handed crackdown on political dissent. The EU and the 35-member UN Human Rights Council have urged Bahrain to end its heavy-handed crackdown on…
Imam al-Asr Satellite Channel launches in Persian
September 18, 2016
Imam al-Asr Satellite Channel launches in Persian
Coinciding with Eid al-Ghadeer, Imam al-Asr Satellite Channel has launched in Persian. Coinciding with Eid al-Ghadeer, Imam al-Asr Satellite Channel has launched in Persian. This came following the commandments of his eminence Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi,…
Man arrested over assault on pregnant woman who lost her baby
September 18, 2016
Man arrested over assault on pregnant woman who lost her baby
Police arrested the racist attacker, whose assault on a pregnant woman led to the death of her unborn child. Police arrested the racist attacker, whose assault on a pregnant woman led to the death of her unborn child.…
Suspect in 9/11 anniversary arson attack on Florida mosque arrested
September 17, 2016
Suspect in 9/11 anniversary arson attack on Florida mosque arrested
A man suspected of starting the fire that heavily damaged the Islamic Center in Fort Pierce, Florida has been arrested. A man suspected of starting the fire that heavily damaged the Islamic Center in Fort Pierce, Florida has…
Bomb attack kills 25 in northwest Pakistan mosque
September 17, 2016
Bomb attack kills 25 in northwest Pakistan mosque
At least 25 people have been killed and 30 more wounded in a bomb attack in a Pakistani mosque near the Afghanistan border, a regional official says. At least 25 people have been killed and 30 more wounded…
Syrian Army launches counter-attack in Jobar after repelling terrorists’ raid
September 17, 2016
Syrian Army launches counter-attack in Jobar after repelling terrorists’ raid
Earlier today, Takfirist terrorists of Faylaq Al-Rahman and Jaysh Al-Islam launched an offensive in the eastern countryside of Damascus, targeting the dilapidated town of Jobar. Earlier today, Takfirist terrorists of Faylaq Al-Rahman and Jaysh Al-Islam launched an offensive…
Syrian army establishes control over al-Sanouf hill in Deir Ezzor
September 15, 2016
Syrian army establishes control over al-Sanouf hill in Deir Ezzor
Army units on Wednesday carried out concentrated operations against ISIS’ gatherings and fortified positions, establishing control over al-Sanuof hill to the west of Deir Ezzor city. Army units on Wednesday carried out concentrated operations against ISIS’ gatherings and…
Six dead, 100 injured in Pakistan train crash
September 15, 2016
Six dead, 100 injured in Pakistan train crash
At least six people were killed and more than 100 injured when two trains collided in central Pakistan early Thursday, officials said. At least six people were killed and more than 100 injured when two trains collided in…
Free Quran translations handed out in Sweden
September 15, 2016
Free Quran translations handed out in Sweden
The International Institute for Sciences and Culture handed out free translations of the Quran in different languages among refugees in Sweden. The International Institute for Sciences and Culture handed out free translations of the Quran in different languages…
Muslim woman set on fire on New York’s Fifth Avenue in possible hate crime
September 15, 2016
Muslim woman set on fire on New York’s Fifth Avenue in possible hate crime
A Muslim woman wearing traditional garments had her clothes set on fire by a man with a lighter as she shopped on a crowded New York City street over the weekend, police said Monday. A Muslim woman wearing…