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Imam Hussein Media Group expands operations ahead of Holy Arbaeen ……………… As the 1447 AH Arbaeen pilgrimage approaches, the Imam Hussein Media Group has announced a significant expansion of its cultural, media, and service activities in the holy city of…

Iraqi Border Forces and Security Agencies Prepare for Arbaeen Pilgrimage ——————————– Iraqi border forces and various security agencies are in heightened states of readiness to ensure the safety and smooth passage of millions of pilgrims expected to participate in the…

In what is described as “Bloody raids by Saudi government forces on the Shia-majority region of Awamiyah,” the city in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province has witnessed a series of “four intense security operations over the past week,” between July 21…

Australia has witnessed a “dramatic surge” in Islamophobic incidents since the October 7, 2023, cross-border attacks by Hamas on Israel, which ignited the ongoing conflict in Gaza. A new report, based on data from the Islamophobia Register Australia and collaborative…

Afghan women in Tajikistan face risk of detention and deportation —————————- Afghan women who fled Taliban rule to seek refuge in Tajikistan are now facing arrest and forced deportation, Amu TV reported based on multiple migrants and human rights advocates.…

Air Pollution Confirmed as Major Dementia Risk Factor in Global Study ——————————— A comprehensive global analysis of data from nearly 30 million individuals has definitively confirmed air pollution as a significant risk factor for dementia, Earth.com reported. The groundbreaking research…

Over 350 Civilians Evacuated from Syria’s Suwayda Amidst Escalating Unrest ——————————— Civil defense teams have evacuated an additional 366 civilians, predominantly women and children, from the southern Syrian province of Suwayda to temporary shelters in Daraa, bringing the total number…

Pakistan Restricts Arbaeen Pilgrimage to Air Travel Amid Security Concerns, PIA Launches Special Flights ————————————– Pakistani pilgrims intending to participate in the upcoming Arbaeen pilgrimage to Iran and Iraq will be restricted to air travel this year, with road travel…

Kuwait-Based Imam Mahdi Hussainiya Commemorates Poignant Anniversary of Entry of Caravan of Ahl al‑Bayt Captives to Damascus ———————— The Imam Mahdi (may Allah hasten his reappearance) Hussainiya, a center affiliated with the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Kuwait, organized…

Africa’s Youth Surge Offers Opportunity and Challenge, 2025 Data Shows ………………… Africa remains the world’s youngest continent, with new 2025 estimates revealing that children under 18 constitute more than half the population in ten African countries. According to data compiled…