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A tragic bus accident in central Iran claimed the lives of at least 28 Shiite pilgrims from Pakistan, who were en route to Iraq for the Holy Arbaeen commemorations, Arab News reported yesterday. The crash occurred late Tuesday night in…

The annual Arbaeen commemoration of Imam al-Hussein’s martyrdom, peace be upon him, has witnessed a historic influx of pilgrims from around the world. According to official figures, nearly 3 million pilgrims have entered Iraq through various entry points during the…

The late Ayatollah Sayed Ali Al-Shirazi, the eldest son of the Supreme Religious Authority Grand Ayatollah Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, was born on the 28th of Shawwal, 1389 AH. Before leaving for Kuwait, he lived in the vicinity of Imam Hussein…

The Philippines has agreed to temporarily host a US visa-processing center for Afghan nationals who assisted American forces in Afghanistan and were left behind during the 2021 withdrawal, Arab News reported yesterday. In 2022, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…

According to a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology, researchers from the University of Toronto have found that scrolling through social media to alleviate boredom may actually exacerbate the feeling. The research indicates that behaviors like fast-forwarding…

The Southern African region is currently experiencing a severe drought caused by the El Niño weather phenomenon, affecting around 56.8 million people who are struggling to find food. A recent report by ActionAid revealed that some families have resorted to…

Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai urged the Taliban regime on Sunday to permit education for girls and women. In a post on X marking the 105th anniversary of Afghanistan’s independence, Karzai called on the nation’s citizens to unite for learning…

The African continent is experiencing an increase in mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria and dengue fever, which is putting significant strain on public health systems, scientists cautioned during a virtual forum held on Monday in anticipation of World Mosquito Day.…

The United Nations has declared Gaza a dangerous epidemic zone and warned of a potential disaster among the Strip’s population that could spread rapidly and easily to other countries around the world. Medical teams are deeply concerned about the emergence…

The Imam Hussain Media Group emphasized on Tuesday the significant role that media plays in spreading the sacred Cause of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, through the coverage of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage rituals. In a statement to Shia Waves…