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Important phase of al-Eqeelah courtyard project nearing completion
December 10, 2017
Important phase of al-Eqeelah courtyard project nearing completion
The engineering staff of Imam Hussein Shrine has stated that the most important works of al-Eqeelah Zaineb, peace be upon her, courtyard project are nearing completion. The engineering staff of Imam Hussein Shrine has stated that the most important…
Displaced Shia families of Parachinar await rehabilitation since 2008
December 7, 2017
Displaced Shia families of Parachinar await rehabilitation since 2008
The Parachinar Reforms Committee (PRC) elders demanded compensation for reconstruction of their destroyed houses and restarting their businesses. The Parachinar Reforms Committee (PRC) elders demanded compensation for reconstruction of their destroyed houses and restarting their businesses. They also called…
New airstrikes leave at least 25 ISIS militants dead in East of Afghanistan
December 7, 2017
New airstrikes leave at least 25 ISIS militants dead in East of Afghanistan
At least twenty five militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in the latest airstrikes conducted in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. At least twenty five militants affiliated with the Islamic…
Coalition says fewer than 3,000 ISIS fighters remain in Iraq and Syria
December 7, 2017
Coalition says fewer than 3,000 ISIS fighters remain in Iraq and Syria
The United States-led international coalition fighting the so-called Islamic State estimates that fewer than 3,000 fighters belonging to the hardline Sunni militant group remain in Iraq and Syria, its spokesman said. The United States-led international coalition fighting the so-called…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s honorable house celebrates Holy Prophet’s birth anniversary
December 7, 2017
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s honorable house celebrates Holy Prophet’s birth anniversary
Celebrating the birth anniversaries of the Holy Prhphet, peace be upon him and his pure progeny, and the disseminator of the sciences of Ahlulbait, Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon them, the honorable house of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiqq al-Husseini al-Shirazi,…
Saudi blockade of Yemen cuts fuel lifeline as Riyadh tightens siege
December 7, 2017
Saudi blockade of Yemen cuts fuel lifeline as Riyadh tightens siege
Saudi Arabia has prevented fuel shipments from reaching Yemen’s key port of Hudaydah for a month, tightening a blockade on the impoverished country in defiance of international calls to put an end to the siege, a report says. Saudi…
Roadside bomb explosion leaves six dead in northwest Pakistan
December 6, 2017
Roadside bomb explosion leaves six dead in northwest Pakistan
A roadside bomb has claimed lives of at least six people and injured eight others in an area of the troubled northwestern Pakistan, officials say. A roadside bomb has claimed lives of at least six people and injured eight…
Saudi jets continue to bomb Sana’a despite calls for humanitarian ceasefire
December 6, 2017
Saudi jets continue to bomb Sana’a despite calls for humanitarian ceasefire
The UN has stressed that despite calls for a humanitarian ceasefire in Yemen, Saudi Arabia continues to bomb the capital Sana’a. The UN has stressed that despite calls for a humanitarian ceasefire in Yemen, Saudi Arabia continues to bomb…
ICC: British soldiers have committed war crimes in Iraq
December 6, 2017
ICC: British soldiers have committed war crimes in Iraq
There is a “reasonable basis” to believe that British soldiers committed war crimes against detainees during the Iraq conflict between 2004 and 2008, the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) chief prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, has revealed. There is a “reasonable…
First phase of basement project achieved
December 6, 2017
First phase of basement project achieved
The engineering staff of Imam Hussein Shrine has completed the first stage of al-Ra’s alShereef Gate basement project, which is an integral project to al-Hujjeh and al-Shuheda’ basement projects. The engineering staff of Imam Hussein Shrine has completed the…