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UN Secretary-General Extends Eid al-Adha Greetings, Expresses Solidarity

UN Secretary-General Extends Eid al-Adha Greetings, Expresses Solidarity

On Sunday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres extended Eid al-Adha greetings, expressing solidarity with Muslims around the world who are unable to celebrate the holiday with their loved ones due to ongoing conflicts and violence, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. “This Eid…
Deadly Blast in Faryab Province Kills Four Afghan Children

Deadly Blast in Faryab Province Kills Four Afghan Children

In a tragic incident, four young children were killed by an unexploded ordnance in Faryab province, Afghanistan on Sunday, Amu TV reported yesterday. According to Taliban officials, the explosion occurred in the Pashtun Kot district, in the village of Dahan…
Pakistani Taliban announce three-day truce with government on Eid Al-Adha

Pakistani Taliban announce three-day truce with government on Eid Al-Adha

On Sunday, the Pakistani Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire with the Islamabad government during Eid Al-Adha, as reported by news outlets. This truce comes amid a resurgence of militant violence in Pakistan. The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which is closely allied…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi congratulates Muslims worldwide on blessed Eid al-Adha

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi congratulates Muslims worldwide on blessed Eid al-Adha

The Supreme Religious Authority his Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has congratulated the entire Islamic world, particularly the followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, on the blessed occasion of Eid al-Adha. According to a statement published on…
Large crowds of believers perform Eid al-Adha prayer in congregation in Holy Karbala

Large crowds of believers perform Eid al-Adha prayer in congregation in Holy Karbala

Large crowds of Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, from Iraq and other countries gathered today the 10th of Dhu al-Hijjah to perform Eid al-Adha prayers in congregation in the area between the two holy shrines. Shia Waves…
Iraq: Safwan Border Crossing overwhelmed as thousands of pilgrims head to holy shrines to observe Arafah Day

Iraq: Safwan Border Crossing overwhelmed as thousands of pilgrims head to holy shrines to observe Arafah Day

Mayor of Sawfa district in Basra, Iraq, Talib Khalil announced on Saturday that unprecedented numbers of pilgrims from the Gulf countries are entering the country through Safwan Border Crossing with Kuwait, with over 10,000 arrivals in the past week. These…
Greek archaeologists discover unique 4,000-year-old stone building

Greek archaeologists discover unique 4,000-year-old stone building

Greek archaeologists have discovered a unique 4,000-year-old stone building from the Minoan civilization on a hilltop in Crete, which may disrupt a new airport project near Kastelli, the CNN said on Friday. The 1,800-square-meter structure, resembling a car wheel from…
UK’s family reunion scheme leaves children trapped in war zones, a British charity says

UK’s family reunion scheme leaves children trapped in war zones, a British charity says

Children are becoming trapped in war zones due to Britain’s “impossible” bureaucratic demands on one of the few legal asylum routes, as reported by The Guardian, citing a British charity. The government has promoted family reunion procedures as a safe…
Reopening of enforced disappearance case of Malaysian Shia activist, with accusations against government

Reopening of enforced disappearance case of Malaysian Shia activist, with accusations against government

In Malaysia, the controversy surrounding the enforced disappearance of Shia activist Amri Che Mat, who went missing in 2016, has resurfaced. No evidence has been found leading to his whereabouts, however; activists and media outlets, followed by Shia Waves Agency,…
Shia Muslims in Sierra Leone recall honourable biography of Imam Al-Baqir

Shia Muslims in Sierra Leone recall honourable biography of Imam Al-Baqir

Coinciding with his sorrowful martyrdom anniversary, Shia preachers and researchers in the Republic of Sierra Leone have discussed various aspects of the life of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir, peace be upon him. The African Studies Center organized a special gathering in…
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