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Yemenis hold large rally against deadly Saudi war, blockade of Yemeni ports
November 14, 2017
Yemenis hold large rally against deadly Saudi war, blockade of Yemeni ports
Thousands of Yemenis have taken to the streets of capital Sana’a to voice their outrage at the ongoing military coalition, led by Saudi Arabia, against their impoverished nation and a crippling blockade the invading alliance has imposed on Yemen’s ports,…
Iran-Iraq earthquake death toll climbs to more than 400
November 14, 2017
Iran-Iraq earthquake death toll climbs to more than 400
A powerful magnitude-7.3 earthquake has rocked the northern border region between Iran and Iraq, killing more than 400 people and injuring thousands more. A powerful magnitude-7.3 earthquake has rocked the northern border region between Iran and Iraq, killing more…
Karbala reveals the participation of nearly 20 million pilgrims in the revival of Arbaeen Pilgrimage and confirms that the city is still packed with pilgrims
November 14, 2017
Karbala reveals the participation of nearly 20 million pilgrims in the revival of Arbaeen Pilgrimage and confirms that the city is still packed with pilgrims
The head of Holy Karbala’s council, Nseief al-Khattabi, said that the number of pilgrims after the Pilgrimage of Arbaeen reached about 20 million, noting that the holy city is still crowded. The head of Holy Karbala’s council, Nseief al-Khattabi,…
Bomb explodes injuring three security personnel, one civilian in Bannu
November 13, 2017
Bomb explodes injuring three security personnel, one civilian in Bannu
At least four people including three security personnel were injured in a blast near Tochi bridge in Norar area of Bannu on Sunday. At least four people including three security personnel were injured in a blast near Tochi bridge…
Shirazi Religious Authority institutions hold the eighth annual conference to discuss Arbaeen Pilgrimage, coexistence and mobilization of energies in Karbala
November 13, 2017
Shirazi Religious Authority institutions hold the eighth annual conference to discuss Arbaeen Pilgrimage, coexistence and mobilization of energies in Karbala
In an annual tradition after the end of the Pilgrimage of Arbaeen, the eighth conference of cadres and institutions of the Shiraz Religious Authority have been held to discuss peaceful coexistence in the pilgrimage, with the participation of the representatives…
‘Cow Vigilantes’ Kill Muslim Man in India’s Rajasthan
November 13, 2017
‘Cow Vigilantes’ Kill Muslim Man in India’s Rajasthan
The body of a 35-year-old man was found near railway tracks in Rajasthan’s Alwar district in India Sunday, with activists alleging that he was killed by cow vigilantes. The body of a 35-year-old man was found near railway tracks…
New US-led raids leave 16 civilians dead in eastern Syria
November 13, 2017
New US-led raids leave 16 civilians dead in eastern Syria
More than a dozen civilians have been killed and several others have sustained injuries when the US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group carried out separate aerial attacks in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr as well as…
Myanmar’s soldiers targeted Rohingya Muslim women for gang rape: UN official
November 13, 2017
Myanmar’s soldiers targeted Rohingya Muslim women for gang rape: UN official
Myanmar’s soldiers have “systematically targeted” Rohingya Muslim women for gang rape in Rakhine state, says a UN official. Myanmar’s soldiers have “systematically targeted” Rohingya Muslim women for gang rape in Rakhine state, says a UN official. Pramila Patten, the…
Partial removal of Saudi-led blockade of Yemen not enough: UN, EU
November 13, 2017
Partial removal of Saudi-led blockade of Yemen not enough: UN, EU
A United Nations official says the re-opening of the port city of Aden and a land border crossing for dispatching humanitarian aid to Yemen is not enough as the Saudi-led coalition is still blocking desperately-needed UN aid deliveries to the…
Indonesian scholarly delegation takes part in Arbaeen Pilgrimage
November 13, 2017
Indonesian scholarly delegation takes part in Arbaeen Pilgrimage
An Indonesian scholarly delegation came to the holy city of Kerbela in order to commemorate the Arbaeen anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. An Indonesian scholarly delegation came to the holy city of Kerbela in order to…