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China has banned long beards and face covering veils in the western region of Xinjiang which is home to around 10 million Uighur Muslims.   China has banned long beards and face covering veils in the western region of Xinjiang…

The Boko Haram Takfiri terror group has kidnapped nearly two dozen girls and women in two separate attacks in northeast Nigeria as fears grow of more such raids amid the Nigerian military’s failure to contain the ISIS-linked militancy.   The…

The Iraqi military has temporarily halted operations around the densely populated areas around west Mosul’s Old City to open safe passage for civilians.   The Iraqi military has temporarily halted operations around the densely populated areas around west Mosul’s Old…

The activities of Naseem Karbala Cultural Festival were concluded in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, where holy shrines participated with official delegations from departments of Religious Affairs, Intellectual and Cultural Affairs, Media and Public Relations.    Islamabad Cultural Festival ends with…

Statistics Finland figures show that native Arabic speakers now outnumber those with English as their mother tongue.   Arabic – third most common foreign language in Finland Statistics Finland figures show that native Arabic speakers now outnumber those with English…

Inspector General of Police A.D. Khowaja has said that the Sindh government has, on the recommendation of police, asked the federal government to put in the fifth or sixth schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) all the seminaries involved in…

A heavy explosion was reported in southeastern Khost province of Afghanistan late on Saturday leaving a number of the security forces and civilians dead or wounded.   A heavy explosion was reported in southeastern Khost province of Afghanistan late on…

Baghdad International Book Fair management has rewarded Imam Hussein TV Group during the conclusion of the book fair’s activities on Saturday.   Baghdad International Book Fair management has rewarded Imam Hussein TV Group during the conclusion of the book fair’s…

Hujatul Islam Seyyed Ibrahim Lajurdi, head of the al-Askariyain holy grille manufacturing project, announced that the installation process has begun.   Hujatul Islam Seyyed Ibrahim Lajurdi, head of the al-Askariyain holy grille manufacturing project, announced that the installation process has…

The number of people fleeing Syria’s war into neighboring states and Egypt has passed the 5-million mark, data from the U.N. refugee agency showed.   The number of people fleeing Syria’s war into neighboring states and Egypt has passed the…