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Syria: UN chief Guterres condemns terrorist attacks in Damascus
March 14, 2017
Syria: UN chief Guterres condemns terrorist attacks in Damascus
United Nations Secretary-General AntónioGuterres has condemned the terrorist bombings in the Syrian capital of Damascus yesterday, his spokesman said today. United Nations Secretary-General AntónioGuterres has condemned the terrorist bombings in the Syrian capital of Damascus yesterday, his spokesman said…
HRW: Manama regime revokes citizenship of 133 dissidents in 2016
March 14, 2017
HRW: Manama regime revokes citizenship of 133 dissidents in 2016
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has expressed deep concern over the high number of citizenship revocations in Bahrain, condemning the ruling Al Khalifah regime’s heavy-handed crackdown on political dissidents and rights activist in the Persian Gulf kingdom. Human Rights Watch…
Deputy of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi attends assembly of Islamic Centers in Canada
March 14, 2017
Deputy of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi attends assembly of Islamic Centers in Canada
An assembly of Islamic centers was held in the Canadian capital of Ottawa. An assembly of Islamic centers was held in the Canadian capital of Ottawa. The assembly was attended by a number of religious figures including Ayatollah Shirazi…
Myanmar Muslim minority subject to horrific torture, UN says
March 13, 2017
Myanmar Muslim minority subject to horrific torture, UN says
A top UN official says “crimes against humanity” are being committed by the military and police against Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslim minority. A top UN official says “crimes against humanity” are being committed by the military and police against Myanmar’s…
Mosul ISIS battle: Mass grave found at Badoush prison, Iraqi forces say
March 13, 2017
Mosul ISIS battle: Mass grave found at Badoush prison, Iraqi forces say
A mass grave containing the remains of about 500 people has been found at Badoush prison near Mosul, Iraqi forces say. A mass grave containing the remains of about 500 people has been found at Badoush prison near Mosul,…
Ancient Quran manuscript presented to Imam Hussein Center from Nigeria
March 13, 2017
Ancient Quran manuscript presented to Imam Hussein Center from Nigeria
Imam Hussein Center for Manuscript Conservation has announced receiving an ancient Quran manuscript. Imam Hussein Center for Manuscript Conservation has announced receiving an ancient Quran manuscript. The Shia community of Nigeria has presented the rare paper to the center…
SRW condemns Damascus terrorist attack
March 13, 2017
SRW condemns Damascus terrorist attack
Shia Rights Watch International Organization has condemned the terrorist attack targeting Shia pilgrims in the Syrian capital, Damascus. Shia Rights Watch International Organization has condemned the terrorist attack targeting Shia pilgrims in the Syrian capital, Damascus. Bombings targeting Shia…
Muslims in Islamic and non-Islamic countries mark Lady Um al-Baneen’s death anniversary
March 13, 2017
Muslims in Islamic and non-Islamic countries mark Lady Um al-Baneen’s death anniversary
Holy shrines in Iraq, Syria, and Iran in addition to mosques, Husseiniyahs, and Islamic Centers in Islamic and non-Islamic countries are marking the death anniversary of Lady Fatima Um al-Baneen, peace be upon her. Holy shrines in Iraq, Syria,…
33 people killed, 100 others injured in two terrorist blasts in Damascus city
March 12, 2017
33 people killed, 100 others injured in two terrorist blasts in Damascus city
33 civilians were killed and more than 100 others were injured in the two terrorist bombings that took place Saturday afternoon in Bab Mousalla area in Damascus city, a source at Damascus Police Command told SANA. 33 civilians were…
Saudi armored vehicles break into Awamiyah city with sound of heavy explosions
March 12, 2017
Saudi armored vehicles break into Awamiyah city with sound of heavy explosions
Heavy explosions rocked the Saudi eastern city of Awamiyah early today, with news that armored vehicles have broken into the streets. Heavy explosions rocked the Saudi eastern city of Awamiyah early today, with news that armored vehicles have broken…