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Holy Shrines dressed in black to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam ali
June 3, 2018
Holy Shrines dressed in black to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam ali
The walls of the holy shrines of the Imams in Iraq, peace be upon them, are dressed in black and the words of light have spread across the pillars of the holy courtyards, announcing the state of mourning to commemorate…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Our world suffers from sin and misguidance therefor religion must be disseminated
June 3, 2018
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Our world suffers from sin and misguidance therefor religion must be disseminated
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has met groups of women, and activists in both religious and intellectual fields, in his honourable house in the holy city of Qom, Iran. Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq…
US-led strikes leave dozen civilians dead in Syria’s Hasakah
June 3, 2018
US-led strikes leave dozen civilians dead in Syria’s Hasakah
A dozen civilians have lost their lives when the US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group carried out a series of airstrikes on Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah. A dozen civilians have lost their lives when…
Rangers personnel kill suicide bomber near Manghopir
June 3, 2018
Rangers personnel kill suicide bomber near Manghopir
A suicide bomber was killed in an exchange of fire with security personnel near a Rangers check post located in Manghopir area on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan on Saturday. A suicide bomber was killed in an exchange…
Ongoing conflict leaves nearly half of children in Afghanistan out of school: UNICEF
June 3, 2018
Ongoing conflict leaves nearly half of children in Afghanistan out of school: UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says nearly half of children aged between 7 and 17 years old – 3.7 million – in Afghanistan are missing out on school due to ongoing conflict. The United Nations Children’s Fund…
Denmark bans full-face veils in public
June 2, 2018
Denmark bans full-face veils in public
Danish lawmakers have passed a ban on wearing items of clothing in public that conceal the face, which includes some forms of Islamic dress. The government says, however, that the law is not aimed at religions. Danish lawmakers…
Badakhshan’s Kohistan district fully cleared of Taliban
June 2, 2018
Badakhshan’s Kohistan district fully cleared of Taliban
Badakhshan officials said Friday that Kohistan district of Badakhshan province, Afghanistan has been completely cleared of Taliban terrorists. Badakhshan officials said Friday that Kohistan district of Badakhshan province, Afghanistan has been completely cleared of Taliban terrorists. Badakhshan police…
6 more activists get life sentence in Bahrain
June 2, 2018
6 more activists get life sentence in Bahrain
A court in Bahrain handed down life sentences to six more activists over their alleged role in a 2014 bombing that hit the flashpoint village of Diraz, the second such verdict in a matter of two days. A…
International coalition says 892 civilians killed in Iraq, Syria operations
June 2, 2018
International coalition says 892 civilians killed in Iraq, Syria operations
Operations by the U.S.-led international coalition against the Islamic State have killed 892 civilians since it started its offensives in 2014, the United States Central Command said. Operations by the U.S.-led international coalition against the Islamic State have…
SRW publishes its monthly report
June 2, 2018
SRW publishes its monthly report
Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in May 2018. Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in May 2018. The report includes terror…