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The holy city of Karbala receives the month of Muharram with black banners

The holy city of Karbala receives the month of Muharram with black banners

Mournful atmosphere covers the holy city of Karbala as the lovers of Ahl al-Bayt are flocking from all around the world to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.   Mournful atmosphere covers the holy city…
UN condemns killing of at least 15 civilians in US drone strike in Afghanistan

UN condemns killing of at least 15 civilians in US drone strike in Afghanistan

An airstrike designed to target so-called Islamic State militants in Nangarhar, eastern Afghanistan, has killed at least 15 civilians and injured another 13, including a child.      An airstrike designed to target so-called Islamic State militants in Nangarhar, eastern…
Pakistani Shiite police killed while guarding Mosque

Pakistani Shiite police killed while guarding Mosque

Unknown motorcyclists shot and martyred a Shiite police standing guard at an imambargah (Shiite place for mourning) in Bannu Bazar area of Kohat on Wednesday.     Unknown motorcyclists shot and martyred a Shiite police standing guard at an imambargah…
Amnesty International slams Hungary’s treatment of refugees

Amnesty International slams Hungary’s treatment of refugees

In the run up to the October 2 referendum in Hungary on whether to accept EU quotas for resettling refugees, a new report by Amnesty International has slammed the country for mistreating refugees and making the asylum procedure too difficult…
Department of Husseini Processions and Rituals preparing for Muharram and Safar

Department of Husseini Processions and Rituals preparing for Muharram and Safar

Department of Husseini Rituals and Processions has started their activities by receiving Husseini procession owners in order to provide them with empty places for setting up facilities as part of preparation for the holy month of Muharram.     Department…
Second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off in presence of Iraqi tribal leaders

Second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off in presence of Iraqi tribal leaders

The second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off under the slogan of ‘Imam Hussein; a symbol of humanity and peace’ through the efforts of Imam Hussein Satellite channels.   The second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off under…
New York ad campaign aims to fight anti-Muslim violence

New York ad campaign aims to fight anti-Muslim violence

Following bombings in New York and New Jersey by Ahmad Khan Rahami, New York City has launched a social media ad campaign to combat anti-Muslim rhetoric, reminding residents that not all followers of the faith condone terrorism.     Following…
Syrian gov’t troops advance in Aleppo’s old city

Syrian gov’t troops advance in Aleppo’s old city

Syrian government forces liberated most of the Al-Farafira district northwest of Aleppo’s historic Old City and advanced the frontline for the first time in years, a military source told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.     Syrian government forces liberated most…
MSF releases report on Saudi-led coalition’s attacks on hospitals in Yemen

MSF releases report on Saudi-led coalition’s attacks on hospitals in Yemen

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF, or Doctors Without Borders) published on Tuesday two reports about airstrikes of the Saudi-led coalition on two MSF medical facilities in Yemen, the organization’s press service said in a statement.     Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF,…
AllamaAbu al-Fahad al-Hili school holds sixteenth conference of Imam Hussein preachers and orators

AllamaAbu al-Fahad al-Hili school holds sixteenth conference of Imam Hussein preachers and orators

AllamaAbu al-Fahad al-Hilihas held the sixteenth conference of Imam Hussein preachers and orators under the slogan, “Imam Hussein’s Pulpit: Authenticity and Modernization”, with the presence of a number of researchers, scholars and lovers of Ahl al-Bayt.   AllamaAbu al-Fahad al-Hilihas…
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