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Amnesty International has launched a campaign to support Afghan women and girls on the occasion of November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This campaign started on Saturday under the title “Speak for Afghan women”…

Afghanistan embassy on Friday announced the permanent closure of its diplomatic mission in New Delhi due to “persistent challenges from the Indian government”, a move made in the hope that the Indian government stance ”will favourably change to let the…

Imam Hussein Charity based in London collaborated yesterday with the ABOSCS around London universities hosted a program in which the world renowned Dr Sayed Ammar Nakshawani gave a lecture and had an open q&a for all Shia university students around…

The authorities of the famous Indian industrial city of Kanpur, a part of the predominantly Shia-populated Uttar Pradesh province, held a public competition and a prize of a fully paid trip to the holy city of Karbala. The Indian “Live…

The Sewage Directorate in Holy Karbala is implementing one of the most important projects in the Middle East which is a giant sewage treatment plant with a capacity of 400,000 cubic meters per hour in Karbala, Iraq. This major project…

Nearly 40% of conventional baby food products analyzed in a new US study were found to contain toxic pesticides, while none of the organic products sampled in the survey contained the chemicals, the Guardian reported in an article yesterday. The…

The death toll from heavy rains and floods in Somalia has climbed to 96, the National Disaster Management Agency of the African nation announced Thursday, adding that over 2 million people have been affected. The heavy rainfall in Somalia is…

Thursday saw the opening of the four-day 9th World Halal Summit and 10th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Halal Expo in Istanbul, Turkey. This year’s edition of the event is expected to see participation of more than 500 local and…

The Blue Mosque located in Maharlika Village, Taguig City of the Philippines saw on Thursday the opening of the first-ever Muslim-Filipino museum, a local news outlet reported. The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) has helped establish the Maharlika Cultural…

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor condemned the campaign of arrests that it said took place in Bahrain, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia on the background of the right to freedom of expression in connection with the ongoing Israeli war on…