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Harsh weather in Afghanistan kills dozens in blizzard, rainstorms
February 22, 2017
Harsh weather in Afghanistan kills dozens in blizzard, rainstorms
As many as 50 people have died in storms over the past three days in Afghanistan, including 25 shepherds lost in a blizzard, a government disaster management official said on Monday. As many as 50 people have died in…
Cuba to build its first mosque
February 22, 2017
Cuba to build its first mosque
Despite being a predominantly Catholic state and having a generally chilly relationship with religion, Cuba might soon see its first mosque rise in Havana. Despite being a predominantly Catholic state and having a generally chilly relationship with religion, Cuba…
Human Rights Watch: ISIS torture, rapes Iraqi women
February 22, 2017
Human Rights Watch: ISIS torture, rapes Iraqi women
ISIS militants are arbitrarily detaining, ill-treating, torturing, and forcibly marrying Arab women and girls in areas under their control in Iraq, Human Rights Watch said. ISIS militants are arbitrarily detaining, ill-treating, torturing, and forcibly marrying Arab women and girls…
Ayatollah Shirazi public relations office continues logistic support to PMU
February 22, 2017
Ayatollah Shirazi public relations office continues logistic support to PMU
The Public Relations Office of Grand Ayatollah Sayed SadiqShirazi continues its logistic support to Public Mobilization Units (PMU) in their holy war against ISIS terrorists. The Public Relations Office of Grand Ayatollah Sayed SadiqShirazi continues its logistic support to…
New York marchers say ‘I am a Muslim too’
February 21, 2017
New York marchers say ‘I am a Muslim too’
More than 1,000 people marched for freedom of faith and expression and filled New York’s Times Square on Sunday, waving American flags and holding signs saying “No Muslim Ban.” More than 1,000 people marched for freedom of faith and…
Pakistan arrests, kills dozens of suspects after deadly blast
February 21, 2017
Pakistan arrests, kills dozens of suspects after deadly blast
Pakistan has launched nationwide security raids following a deadly bomb attack on a religious shrine in the southeast of country, arresting and killing dozens of suspects. Pakistan has launched nationwide security raids following a deadly bomb attack on a…
UAE arms show heightens militarism as Yemen war rages on
February 21, 2017
UAE arms show heightens militarism as Yemen war rages on
The United Arab Emirates, a partner to Saudi-led coalition waging a destructive war in Yemen, is eyeing billion-dollar arms deals with local and international companies as an arms show in Abu Dhabi gets underway. The United Arab Emirates, a…
Imam Sadiq Cultural Institution publishes “Al-Muslim” in Yemen
February 21, 2017
Imam Sadiq Cultural Institution publishes “Al-Muslim” in Yemen
Imam Sadiq Cultural Institution published one of the Late Grand Jurist Ayatollah Seyyed Muhammad al-Husseini al-Shirazi’s books titled “al-Muslim” in Yemen. Imam Sadiq Cultural Institution published one of the Late Grand Jurist Ayatollah Seyyed Muhammad al-Husseini al-Shirazi’s books titled…
Dar-ul-Uloom for Investigating and Printing takes part in Masqat Book Fair
February 21, 2017
Dar-ul-Uloom for Investigating and Printing takes part in Masqat Book Fair
Dar-ul-Uloom for Investigating and Printing is taking part in this year’s Masqat International Book Fair in Oman. Dar-ul-Uloom for Investigating and Printing is taking part in this year’s Masqat International Book Fair in Oman. The book fair will witness…
Roadside bomb kills 12 Afghans including children, UN says
February 19, 2017
Roadside bomb kills 12 Afghans including children, UN says
The UN has condemned the killing of 12 Afghans, including eight children returning from school, by a roadside bomb in the country’s volatile east, the latest in a growing number of civilian casualties. The UN has condemned the…