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Chinese Police detain over 1,000 Tibetans protesting Chinese dam project

Chinese Police detain over 1,000 Tibetans protesting Chinese dam project

Police in southwestern China’s Sichuan province arrested over 1,000 Tibetans, including monks, who protested the construction of a dam that would destroy six monasteries and force the relocation of two villages, RFA reported. The arrested individuals are being held in…
Meeting WHO air pollution guidelines could save 238,000 lives a year in Europe

Meeting WHO air pollution guidelines could save 238,000 lives a year in Europe

Approximately 238,000 air pollution deaths could be avoided annually in the EU if WHO guidelines were met, with over 400,000 deaths preventable if particle pollution was eliminated, the Guardian reported. The EU Council approved new clean air legislation for 2030…
Turkey police arrest at least 47 ISIS suspects across country

Turkey police arrest at least 47 ISIS suspects across country

Turkish police have arrested at least 47 people suspected of belonging to the terrorist organization “ISIS” in five provinces, according to Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. Yerlikaya stated on the social media platform “X” that the suspects were arrested in…
Iraq’s Ministry of Transportation launches its plans to transport mid-Sha’ban pilgrims

Iraq’s Ministry of Transportation launches its plans to transport mid-Sha’ban pilgrims

The Iraqi Ministry of Transportation has allocated thousands of vehicles to transport visitors to the holy city of Karbala during the commemoration of the birth of Imam Mahdi, may Allah Almighty hasten his honourable reappearance. Millions of visitors are expected…
EU Ambassador to Iraq: Holy shrines are of great global importance as they embody unity and peace

EU Ambassador to Iraq: Holy shrines are of great global importance as they embody unity and peace

The EU Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq, Thomas Sailor, stated today that the shrines of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, are of great global importance as they embody images of unity and peace among human beings. The European…
Extremism-linked homicides decline for second year in a row in US, new data finds

Extremism-linked homicides decline for second year in a row in US, new data finds

For the second year in a row, murders in the United States connected to extremism have declined, according to new data from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL).   Extremists were involved in the killing of 17 people in 2023, a significant…
Construction works of Sayyeda Zainab Courtyard reach advanced development stages

Construction works of Sayyeda Zainab Courtyard reach advanced development stages

The construction project of Sayyeda Zainab Holy Courtyard in Holy Karbala is witnessing significant development stages, with the walls being adorned with marble and Karbala’s distinctive tiles. The project, established by Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to accommodate the increasing number…
People of Madagascar adapt to rapidly changing climatic conditions

People of Madagascar adapt to rapidly changing climatic conditions

People living in Madagascar are learning to acclimatize to rapidly changing climatic conditions in what is said to be the fourth most climate change affected country worldwide, according to the UN Resident Coordinator. The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has…
Who is Hussein? charity carries out humanitarian campaign in Houston to assist people in need

Who is Hussein? charity carries out humanitarian campaign in Houston to assist people in need

As part of its humanitarian and cultural activities, the UK-based “Who is Hussain?” organization has carried out a humanitarian campaign in Houston, US, to help people in need. According to a statement on its official Facebook page, the organization said…
Indian-origin woman embraces Islam, marries Pakistani man

Indian-origin woman embraces Islam, marries Pakistani man

A German Sikh girl of Indian origin, Jaspreet Kaur, embraced Islam and married Ali Arsalan from Sialkot, Pakistan, the Express Tribune reported. She adopted the name Zainab after embracing Islam at Jamia Hanafia Sialkot, the article said, adding that Kaur…
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