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German family visits Imam Ali shrine for first time, reflects humanitarian & merciful atmosphere + Photos
May 21, 2018
German family visits Imam Ali shrine for first time, reflects humanitarian & merciful atmosphere + Photos
A German family – accompanied by an Iraqi expatriate – has visited Imam Ali Shrine for the first time. A German family – accompanied by an Iraqi expatriate – has visited Imam Ali Shrine for the first time. The…
Clashes ongoing as Taliban ‘advance’ on Ghazni district
May 20, 2018
Clashes ongoing as Taliban ‘advance’ on Ghazni district
Heavy clashes are ongoing in Ajristan district of Ghazni province as Taliban reportedly advance on government forces, security sources confirmed on Sunday. Heavy clashes are ongoing in Ajristan district of Ghazni province as Taliban reportedly advance on government…
Abbas Town bombing, Nishtar Park carnage cases to be tried by military courts
May 20, 2018
Abbas Town bombing, Nishtar Park carnage cases to be tried by military courts
The interior ministry has approved transfer of 90 terrorism cases, including the Nishtar Park and Abbas Town bomb blasts cases, to military courts for trial. Those to be tried in these cases by are associated with banned Deobandi takfiri militant…
2018 worst year for Syria humanitarian situation: UN
May 20, 2018
2018 worst year for Syria humanitarian situation: UN
The UN Humanitarian coordinator for Syria has warned that the country is currently experiencing its worst humanitarian crisis since a foreign-backed crisis erupted in the country seven years ago. The UN Humanitarian coordinator for Syria has warned that…
Amnesty International: Citizenship revocation of 115 Bahrainis “ludicrous”
May 20, 2018
Amnesty International: Citizenship revocation of 115 Bahrainis “ludicrous”
Amnesty International considered the Bahraini verdict that revoked the citizenship of 115 people and the life sentences issued against 53 of them on terrorism-related charge ludicrous. Amnesty International considered the Bahraini verdict that revoked the citizenship of 115…
Group Quran competition underway in Karbala
May 20, 2018
Group Quran competition underway in Karbala
The fourth edition of a national Quran competition among teams of Quran activists is underway at the holy shrine of al-Abbas, peace be upon him, in Karbala, Iraq. The fourth edition of a national Quran competition among teams…
Centers affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi around the world organize many religious events in Ramadan
May 20, 2018
Centers affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi around the world organize many religious events in Ramadan
The centers of the office of religious authority Grand Ayatollah Sadiq al-Hassani al-Shirazi organized a number of religious events around the world to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan. The centers of the office of religious authority Grand Ayatollah…
5 Suicide bombers killed as Fc foils attack on Madadgar centre in Quetta, Pakistan
May 19, 2018
5 Suicide bombers killed as Fc foils attack on Madadgar centre in Quetta, Pakistan
The Frontier Corps (FC) personnel on Thursday killed five suicide bombers as they foiled a terrorist attack on the Corps’ Madadgar Centre in Quetta, Pakistan, the military’s media wing reported. The Frontier Corps (FC) personnel on Thursday killed…
Multiple blast hit sports stadium in Afghanistan’s Jalalabad city
May 19, 2018
Multiple blast hit sports stadium in Afghanistan’s Jalalabad city
At least eight people have been killed and dozens of others wounded as multiple blasts hit a sports stadium in eastern Afghanistan. At least eight people have been killed and dozens of others wounded as multiple blasts hit…
Uganda imposes tax on Qurans
May 19, 2018
Uganda imposes tax on Qurans
Uganda has imposed taxes on religious groups for sale of holy Quran and prayer books. Uganda has imposed taxes on religious groups for sale of holy Quran and prayer books. The country’s Revenue Authority (URA) imposed the taxes…