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Taliban military chief killed in Nangarhar airstrike
May 26, 2018
Taliban military chief killed in Nangarhar airstrike
A Taliban military chief in Nangarhar has been killed in an Afghan Air Force airstrike in the eastern province, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said in a statement on Saturday . A Taliban military chief in Nangarhar has been…
More than 4000 Shia Hazaras killed since Sept 11, 2011
May 26, 2018
More than 4000 Shia Hazaras killed since Sept 11, 2011
More than 3,000 members of the Shia Hazara community have been killed since Sept 11, 2011 according to official figures while unofficial reports say 4,000 Hazaras have been killed in the same time, most of whom are men. …
UN voices concern over decline in Yemen imports amid Saudi restrictions
May 26, 2018
UN voices concern over decline in Yemen imports amid Saudi restrictions
The United Nations aid chief has expressed concern over the decline of food imports to Yemen amid restrictions put in place by the Saudi regime, warning that a further 10 million Yemenis could be at risk of starvation by the…
Nearly dozen militants slain as Iraqi forces thwart attacks in Kirkuk
May 26, 2018
Nearly dozen militants slain as Iraqi forces thwart attacks in Kirkuk
Nearly a dozen members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group have been killed after Iraqi security forces, supported by Popular Mobilization Units, foiled their attacks in the country’s northern oil-rich province of Kirkuk. Nearly a dozen members of…
Muslims in Islamic and non-Islamic countries mark martyrdom anniversary of Lady Khadija
May 26, 2018
Muslims in Islamic and non-Islamic countries mark martyrdom anniversary of Lady Khadija
Holy shrines in Iraq, Syria, and Iran in addition to mosques, Husseiniyahs, and Islamic Centers in Islamic and non-Islamic countries are marking the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Khadija, peace be upon her. Holy shrines in Iraq, Syria, and…
London mosque becomes the UK’s first to accept cryptocurrency
May 24, 2018
London mosque becomes the UK’s first to accept cryptocurrency
The Shacklewell Lane Mosque, also referred to as Masjid Ramadan, has announced that it will accept donations in cryptocurrency. The Shacklewell Lane Mosque, also referred to as Masjid Ramadan, has announced that it will accept donations in cryptocurrency.…
Rare silk Quran to preserve Afghanistan’s cultural heritage
May 24, 2018
Rare silk Quran to preserve Afghanistan’s cultural heritage
The first Quran to ever be made from silk fabric has been finished in Afghanistan. The first Quran to ever be made from silk fabric has been finished in Afghanistan. To complete the masterpiece, 38 calligraphers and artists…
Citizenship of 732 Bahrainis Revoked Since 2012
May 24, 2018
Citizenship of 732 Bahrainis Revoked Since 2012
The Campaign for Peace and Democracy (CPD) said as many as 732 Bahrainis have been stripped of their nationality over the past 6 years. The Campaign for Peace and Democracy (CPD) said as many as 732 Bahrainis have been…
Bombing kills 7, injures 16 in north of Iraqi capital
May 24, 2018
Bombing kills 7, injures 16 in north of Iraqi capital
At least seven people have lost their lives and several others sustained injuries in a bomb attack that struck a Shia district of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, officials say. At least seven people have lost their lives and several…
Sayyid Hussein al-Shirazi Continues Activities in Kuwait
May 24, 2018
Sayyid Hussein al-Shirazi Continues Activities in Kuwait
Sayyid Hussein al-Shirazi, the respected son of the Grand Jurist Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, continues his activities on the seventh day of his visit to Kuwait. Sayyid Hussein al-Shirazi, the respected son of…