NEWS
Scholarly Quranic conference planned in Karbala
October 1, 2018
Scholarly Quranic conference planned in Karbala
A scholarly conference about the Holy Quran and Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, is planned to be held in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, in November. A scholarly conference about the Holy Quran and Ahlulbait, peace be upon…
Permission granted for mosque in Ireland
September 29, 2018
Permission granted for mosque in Ireland
Planning permission has been granted for the construction of a new mosque in Kilkenny city, Ireland, which attracted more than 1,000 signatures in opposition to the development when it was first proposed. Planning permission has been granted for the…
Three terrorists of Lashkar-E-Jhangvi arrested
September 29, 2018
Three terrorists of Lashkar-E-Jhangvi arrested
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Bahawalnagar Friday arrested three terrorists of banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) near on Haroonabad Road in Punjab, Pakistan. The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Bahawalnagar Friday arrested three terrorists of banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) near on…
UN Human Rights Council renews mandate of investigators on Yemen
September 29, 2018
UN Human Rights Council renews mandate of investigators on Yemen
The UN Human Rights Council has extended the mandate of Yemen war crimes investigators, despite attempts by Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies to bully their way out of accountability for abuses in an atrocious military campaign against…
Saudi forces kill 3 activists in Shia-populated Qatif
September 29, 2018
Saudi forces kill 3 activists in Shia-populated Qatif
Three Shia activists were reportedly killed in a Wednesday raid by the Al Saud regime forces on a house in the Shia-populated Qatif region in the east of the Arab kingdom, as the Riyadh regime continues its brutal crackdown on…
Karbala Int’l Photography Contest begins with 600 participants
September 29, 2018
Karbala Int’l Photography Contest begins with 600 participants
The first edition of Karbala international photography contest has been held with the participation of 600 photographers from different parts of the world. The first edition of Karbala international photography contest has been held with the participation of 600…
Number of People Embracing Islam on Rise in Norway
September 27, 2018
Number of People Embracing Islam on Rise in Norway
The number of converted Muslims in Norway increased to at least 3,000 in recent years, a researcher at Oslo University’s Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages said. The number of converted Muslims in Norway increased to at least…
New US airstrike kills 10 Afghan children, 2 women in Wardak province
September 27, 2018
New US airstrike kills 10 Afghan children, 2 women in Wardak province
An air strike conducted by US forces appears to have claimed lives of a dozen members of an Afghan family, most of them children, in the country’s east-central province of Maidan Wardak. An air strike conducted by US forces…
Save the Children warns against rising civilian casualties in Hudaydah
September 27, 2018
Save the Children warns against rising civilian casualties in Hudaydah
Save the Children has voiced alarm over a “dramatic” rise in civilian casualties in Yemen’s Hudaydah since June, when the Saudi-led coalition of invaders launched an offensive to seize the lifeline port city. Save the Children has voiced alarm…
Saudi regime forces raid Shia-populated Qatif, 7 injured
September 27, 2018
Saudi regime forces raid Shia-populated Qatif, 7 injured
At least seven people have sustained injuries when Saudi regime forces carried out an operation in the kingdom’s oil-rich Eastern Province as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its brutal clampdown against pro-democracy campaigners and political dissidents. At least…