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Afghan MoD: 43 terrorists killed in latest operations
May 14, 2017
Afghan MoD: 43 terrorists killed in latest operations
The Taliban local leaders and Al-Qaeda terrorist network members are among at least 40 militants killed in latest counter-terrorism operations, the Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) said Saturday. The Taliban local leaders and Al-Qaeda terrorist network members are…
Army forces regain control of al-Jarrah airbase in northern Syria
May 14, 2017
Army forces regain control of al-Jarrah airbase in northern Syria
Syrian government forces have managed to retake a military air base in the country’s northern province of Aleppo from ISIS Takfiri terrorists as they continue to score territorial gains against the extremists across the country. Syrian government forces…
Iraqi government forces fully recapture key west Mosul district
May 14, 2017
Iraqi government forces fully recapture key west Mosul district
Iraqi government forces have reportedly managed to wrest complete control over a strategic neighborhood in the western part of Mosul as they are engaged in joint operations with volunteer fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units to purge ISIS terrorists from…
Imam al-Shirazi Center in Montreal celebrates Imam al-Mahdi’s birth anniversary
May 14, 2017
Imam al-Shirazi Center in Montreal celebrates Imam al-Mahdi’s birth anniversary
On the occasion of Imam al-Mahdi’s birth anniversary, and based on the commandments of the Grand Ayatollah Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, Imam of Shirazi Islamic Center and the Iranian Islamic Center held an auspicious celebration in Montreal, Canada. On the…
SRW: Saudi government practices a policy of aggression against the people of Awamiyah
May 14, 2017
SRW: Saudi government practices a policy of aggression against the people of Awamiyah
Shia Rights Watch Organization said in a statement that it has been “closely monitoring the developments of the tragic situation in the town of Awamiyah due to the unprecedented attack by the Saudi security forces.” Shia Rights Watch…
Thousands of flowers and pamphlets introducing Imam al-Mahdi in Germany
May 14, 2017
Thousands of flowers and pamphlets introducing Imam al-Mahdi in Germany
Coinciding with the birth anniversary of Imam al-Mahdi, may Allah hasten his reappearance, and under the slogan of ‘EveryoneAwaits al-Mahdi’, a group of Shias living in Hanover,Germany have distributed thousands of flowers and pamphlets introducing Imam al-Mahdi, may Allah hasten…
‘Union of European Scholars to fight Extremism and Takfirism’ in Denmark
May 11, 2017
‘Union of European Scholars to fight Extremism and Takfirism’ in Denmark
A conference is slated to be held in Imam Ali (as) Islamic center in Denmark on May 22-23 with the cooperation of European Union of Muslim Scholars and Shia Theologians in order to discuss the issues of religious extremism and…
Red Cross demands access to Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar
May 11, 2017
Red Cross demands access to Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar
An international humanitarian aid group has asked the government of Myanmar to give it access to help the Muslim Rohingya community in the county’s troubled Rakhine State. An international humanitarian aid group has asked the government of Myanmar…
UN warns Saudi attack on Yemen’s Hudaydah could displace thousands
May 11, 2017
UN warns Saudi attack on Yemen’s Hudaydah could displace thousands
The UN has warned that a Saudi attack on Yemen’s port city of Hudaydah could displace half a million civilians. The UN has warned that a Saudi attack on Yemen’s port city of Hudaydah could displace half a…
Bahrain bars Human Rights Watch staffer from FIFA congress amid crackdown
May 11, 2017
Bahrain bars Human Rights Watch staffer from FIFA congress amid crackdown
The Bahraini authorities have refused entry visa to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) activist scheduled to attend the annual FIFA congress in Bahrain, as the Gulf kingdom’s brutal crackdown on dissent persists. The Bahraini authorities have refused entry…