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The first edition of the Quran competition of Europe will be held in the Swedish capital of Stockholm on the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir.   The first edition of the Quran competition of Europe will be held in the Swedish…

An explosive device has detonated at a mosque in the US state of Minnesota while worshipers were preparing for morning prayers, officials say.   An explosive device has detonated at a mosque in the US state of Minnesota while worshipers…

The Taliban militants have taken control of a key area in northern Afghanistan after heavy clashes that claimed the lives of at least seven security forces, a provincial official says.   The Taliban militants have taken control of a key…

The International Organization of Shia Rights Watch said in a statement that “The news from the devastated town of Awamiyah confirms the population’s exposure to collective punishment by the Saudi authorities, which constitutes a flagrant violation of international human rights…

A report released by the US-led coalition says its airstrikes against purported Daesh targets in Syria and Iraq have claimed the lives of at least 624 civilians since the start of the military campaign in 2014.   A report released…

A UK-based monitoring group has reported that Syrian government forces have liberated the last major town in the Homs province from the Daesh (ISIS) terrorist group.   A UK-based monitoring group has reported that Syrian government forces have liberated the…

Somalia’s militant group al-Shabab seized a town in the south of the country early on Friday after it was abandoned by the military and African Union-mandated (AMISOM) peacekeepers, residents said.     Somalia’s militant group al-Shabab seized a town in…

At least 13 civilians have been killed as Saudi warplanes carried out fresh air strikes against a northwestern province in Yemen.     At least 13 civilians have been killed as Saudi warplanes carried out fresh air strikes against a…

Bahraini authorities closed, on Wednesday, the main entrance to Al-Diraz, where the country’s Shiite religious clericAyatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, resides under house arrest.     Bahraini authorities closed, on Wednesday, the main entrance to Al-Diraz, where the country’s Shiite religious…

 Saudi military bulldozers have almost razed Awamiyah to the ground amid the deadly crackdown on the besieged Shia town, forcing hundreds of its residents to flee their homes.      Saudi military bulldozers have almost razed Awamiyah to the ground…