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Pakistani academic: Imam Ali’s letter to Malik al-Ashtar is a global model for good governance
February 21, 2025
Pakistani academic: Imam Ali’s letter to Malik al-Ashtar is a global model for good governance
Pakistani academic Dr. Arslan Mehdi Nekokara emphasized that the Commander of the Faithful, Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him), was not merely a religious and spiritual symbol but also one of the greatest leaders who established principles…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi reiterates need for modern media in spreading Ahlulbayt’s teachings
February 21, 2025
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi reiterates need for modern media in spreading Ahlulbayt’s teachings
The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has reiterated the need to utilize modern media, particularly satellite channels, to spread the knowledge and teachings of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them. The Grand Marja emphasized that the current…
Italian photographer captures Shia identity in Iraq through a different lens
February 21, 2025
Italian photographer captures Shia identity in Iraq through a different lens
Amid political noise and traditional media coverage, renowned Italian photographer Savino Carboni takes a unique approach, delving into the depth of Shia identity in Iraq beyond surface narratives. According to the British Journal of Photography, Carboni embarked on his journey…
People of Holy Karbala recall former regime’s chemical attacks to suppress Sha’baniyah Uprising
February 21, 2025
People of Holy Karbala recall former regime’s chemical attacks to suppress Sha’baniyah Uprising
Residents of Holy Karbala commemorate the 34th anniversary of the heavy artillery bombardment that targeted their city during the Sha’baniyah Uprising in 1991. Among the attacks, neighborhoods near the shrine of Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) were hit…
Online Shopping in the EU Sees Continued Growth in 2024
February 21, 2025
Online Shopping in the EU Sees Continued Growth in 2024
Online shopping in the European Union maintained its upward trend in 2024, Anadolu Agency reported citing data released by Eurostat on Thursday. Last year, 77% of internet users purchased or ordered goods and services for personal use online, marking a…
ECB cuts interest rates to boost economy as unemployment holds steady
February 20, 2025
ECB cuts interest rates to boost economy as unemployment holds steady
Almost three years into the Russein-Ukraine war, Europe’s economy continues to feel the impact. Rising energy costs have led to higher expenses in transportation and education, while recent reports indicated no major shifts in unemployment rate. In January 2025, the European…
Egypt: Joint archaeological mission discovers lost tomb of Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose II
February 20, 2025
Egypt: Joint archaeological mission discovers lost tomb of Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose II
Egyptian officials have announced the discovery of the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II, a ruler of ancient Egypt’s Eighteenth Dynasty. This marks the first royal tomb found since King Tutankhamun’s in 1922. A joint Egyptian-British archaeological mission uncovered the…
Scientists discover largest collection of intermediate-mass black holes
February 20, 2025
Scientists discover largest collection of intermediate-mass black holes
Scientists using early data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) have identified the largest sample of dwarf galaxies with actively feeding black holes, along with the most extensive collection of intermediate-mass black hole candidates to date ScienceDaily said. This…
New report indicates surge in anti-Muslim attacks in UK during 2024
February 20, 2025
New report indicates surge in anti-Muslim attacks in UK during 2024
Islamophobic assaults in the UK rose sharply by 73% in 2024, according to anti-hate crime charity Tell MAMA. The organization recorded 6,313 reports of anti-Muslim hate, a 43% increase from 2023, with 5,837 cases verified. Iman Atta, director of Tell…
MSF warns of rising violence in eastern DR Congo
February 20, 2025
MSF warns of rising violence in eastern DR Congo
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has raised alarm over escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, calling for urgent protection of civilians and medical teams. Gunfights and looting in Uvira, South Kivu province, have hindered humanitarian efforts, with hospitals receiving…