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Cyprus halts Syrian asylum requests as number of arrivals increases
April 14, 2024
Cyprus halts Syrian asylum requests as number of arrivals increases
Following a sharp increase in arrivals this month, Cyprus has suspended the processing of asylum applications from Syrians, Al Jazeera reported today. In practice, the measure means asylum seekers will be confined to two reception camps offering food and shelter,…
Iraq launches nationwide campaign to vaccinate 7M school children against measles
April 14, 2024
Iraq launches nationwide campaign to vaccinate 7M school children against measles
The Iraqi Ministry of Education announced today, Sunday, that its teams, in cooperation with the Minister of Health, have launched a 10-day campaign to vaccinate more than 7M school children against measles. According to an official statement released by the…
Shias prepare to observe tragedy of Al-Baqi Cemetery on 8th of Shawwal
April 14, 2024
Shias prepare to observe tragedy of Al-Baqi Cemetery on 8th of Shawwal
Shia Mulims around the world are preparing to commemorate the tragedy of the destruction of the holy graves of the Infallible Imams in Al-Baqi Cemetery in Holy Madinah, which were destroyed at the hands of Wahhabis and Salafis. Shia followers…
“The Karbala of Delhi”: a spiritual sanctuary to Shias unable to visit holy shrines in distant lands
April 14, 2024
“The Karbala of Delhi”: a spiritual sanctuary to Shias unable to visit holy shrines in distant lands
The Indian newspaper “patriot” has published a detailed report on “the Karbala of Delhi”, a sacred place in India that provides a spiritual sanctuary for believers who cannot visit holy shrines in distant countries. Located in the town of “Jor…
Christian delegation visits Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein, sees unique architecture
April 14, 2024
Christian delegation visits Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein, sees unique architecture
Members of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, affiliated with the Vatican, expressed their happiness to have the honor of visiting the holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Karbala. Abbas Al-Muhanna, the official…
Ongoing conflict forces millions of children in Yemen to leave schools, warns UNICEF
April 14, 2024
Ongoing conflict forces millions of children in Yemen to leave schools, warns UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued a report revealing the dire situation facing millions of children in Yemen, who have been forced to leave school as a result of the ongoing conflict now entering its ninth year. According…
Iran: Blast at brick kiln injures 10 Afghan workers
April 14, 2024
Iran: Blast at brick kiln injures 10 Afghan workers
10 Afghan workers were injured on Friday in an explosion at a brick kiln in Fars province of Iran, Khamma press reported. According to Iranian emergency service officials, the explosion happened because of gas leakage, in which six individuals suffered…
11 killed, 4 injured after gunmen block highway in SW Pakistan
April 14, 2024
11 killed, 4 injured after gunmen block highway in SW Pakistan
Gunmen have killed 11 people and injured 4 others in two separate attacks in the Balochistan province in southwestern Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan and Iran, Anadolu Agency reported. The incident happened at around 7:00 p.m. local time on Friday when the…
Surprising secrets disclosed regarding Taliban cooperation with Jaish al-Adl, Centcom
April 13, 2024
Surprising secrets disclosed regarding Taliban cooperation with Jaish al-Adl, Centcom
The United Nations Security Council has confirmed the cooperation of the Taliban with terrorist groups active in the region. A confidential document that has recently been made available to the Shia Waves also reveals the behind-the-scenes agreement between the American…
UN: Almost 55 million at risk of hunger in West, Central Africa
April 13, 2024
UN: Almost 55 million at risk of hunger in West, Central Africa
Nearly 55 million people in West and Central Africa are expected to face food insecurity in the upcoming months due to soaring prices, according to United Nations agencies, Al Jazeera reported. The World Food Programme (WFP), UNICEF, and the Food…