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The United Nations and humanitarian partners today launched an international appeal for $2.1 billion to provide life-saving assistance to 12 million people in Yemen in 2017.     The United Nations and humanitarian partners today launched an international appeal for…

As the battle for Mosul unfolds, ISIS is regularly occupying medical facilities and placing civilians and staff there at risk of incoming attacks, according to Lama Fakih, the deputy Middle East director at Human Rights Watch said.     As…

Al-Rasul al-A’dham Institution, affiliated to Ayatollah Shirazi’s office, hosted a charity event where needy families and orphans received donations in holy Kadhimiyah, Iraq.     Al-Rasul al-A’dham Institution, affiliated to Ayatollah Shirazi’s office, hosted a charity event where needy families…

The scale of violence against the Rohingya Muslims community in Myanmar’s Rakhine state is “revolting and unacceptable,” the UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide said, underlining the Government’s responsibility to ensure that populations are protected.     The…

A heavy explosion rocked Kabul yesterday afternoon targeting the Afghan Supreme Court compound.     A heavy explosion rocked Kabul yesterday afternoon targeting the Afghan Supreme Court compound. The incident took place between the court’s entrance and parking lot where…

The United Nations is gravely concerned that an estimated 1.8 million people in Syria’s Aleppo city and its surroundings have been cut off from their main source of water, said UN Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Monday.     The United…

Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) says UK fighter jets and bombs sent to Saudi Arabia have been used in war against Yemen in which thousands have died.     Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) says UK fighter jets and bombs…

Claude Dauphin, President of La Sien Municipal Council, and Bryan Cunningham, Montreal police deputy manager visited Sheikh Salih Sebaweih, Ayatollah Shirazi’s representative in Canada, in the Iranian Islamic Center to express their condemnation over the terrorist attack on the Quebec…

A Bogra court has taken into cognizance the charges pressed against nine militants for the gun attack on a Shia mosque in Bogra in 2015 that killed its muezzin.   A Bogra court has taken into cognizance the charges pressed…

At least three civilians including a child were killed in a rocket attack by the Taliban insurgents in eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan.   At least three civilians including a child were killed in a rocket attack by the Taliban…