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Karbala Center for Studies and Researches has announced the establishment of the Scholarly Academic Assembly for the Arba’een Pilgrimage.   Karbala Center for Studies and Researches has announced the establishment of the Scholarly Academic Assembly for the Arba’een Pilgrimage. The…

School districts in northern Virginia are beginning to recognize Muslim holidays with updated attendance and test policies.     School districts in northern Virginia are beginning to recognize Muslim holidays with updated attendance and test policies. Khadija Athman, a northern…

A Nigerian law school graduate was denied her call to the bar for refusing to take off her headscarf.   A Nigerian law school graduate was denied her call to the bar for refusing to take off her headscarf. Amasa…

The Saudi regime warplanes have dropped bombs on a wedding procession in Yemen, killing at least 11 women, witnesses have said.   The Saudi regime warplanes have dropped bombs on a wedding procession in Yemen, killing at least 11 women,…

Security forces were on high alert across Pakistan on Monday, following a suicide attack by ISIS that targeted a church and killed nine people, AP reports.    Security forces were on high alert across Pakistan on Monday, following a suicide…

A delegation from the office of the Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, in his holy city of Karbala, toured London to perform religious and cultural activities and to communicate with religious and cultural centers…

Scores of Boko Haram fighters were among the 400 people arrested by Nigerian soldiers, military authorities in the west African nation said.      Scores of Boko Haram fighters were among the 400 people arrested by Nigerian soldiers, military authorities…

A heavy explosion has rocked Quetta city of Pakistan amid reports a gun battle is underway between the security forces and the remaining militants.   A heavy explosion has rocked Quetta city of Pakistan amid reports a gun battle is…

Syrian Army and Armed Forces units, in coordination with popular defense groups, regained full control over Tal al-Zayat in southwestern Damascus countryside on Saturday after eradicating Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists.   Syrian Army and Armed Forces units, in coordination with popular…

Activists say Bahraini forces have held six civilians, including a woman, without offering any legal justification for their detention as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its repressive measures and heavy-handed crackdown in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.…