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Protest organized in Australia condemning anti-Shia violence in Pakistan
November 26, 2023
Protest organized in Australia condemning anti-Shia violence in Pakistan
A protest has been organized in front of Australia Parliament in Canberra against Shia killings and genocide in Parachinar, Pakistan A series of targeted Shia attacks in Parachinar has resulted in the deaths of many individuals and left dozens injured.…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine covered in black on martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra
November 26, 2023
Imam Ali Holy Shrine covered in black on martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra
On the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, employees of Imam Ali Holy Shrine began to cover the walls of the holy courtyard in black cloths and banners. Holy shrines in Iraq, Iran and…
Nearly 350,000 deaths in Europe in 2021 attributable to toxic air, EU agency reports
November 25, 2023
Nearly 350,000 deaths in Europe in 2021 attributable to toxic air, EU agency reports
Dirty air killed more than half a million people in the EU in 2021, estimates show, and about half of the deaths could have been avoided by cutting pollution to the limits recommended by doctors. The researchers from the European…
Ongoing conflict empties schools, diseases from toxic mine waste persecute villagers from Myanmar
November 25, 2023
Ongoing conflict empties schools, diseases from toxic mine waste persecute villagers from Myanmar
Over 1,000 schools in western Myanmar have been abandoned by pupils, Radio Free Asia reported on Thursday, adding that most educators in battlegrounds are also fleeing for their lives. According to the article, escalating battles in northern Rakhine state between…
Violence, disease rage in DR Congo as humanitarian crisis deepens
November 25, 2023
Violence, disease rage in DR Congo as humanitarian crisis deepens
A combination of factors has made life extremely difficult for impoverished African nation plagued by continued internal conflicts. Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 14 people in an overnight attack on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on…
International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women: Amnesty International calls for support for Afghan women
November 25, 2023
International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women: Amnesty International calls for support for Afghan women
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”…
Afghan Embassy in Delhi announces permanent closure “owing to persistent challenges from Indian govt”
November 25, 2023
Afghan Embassy in Delhi announces permanent closure “owing to persistent challenges from Indian govt”
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…
London-based Imam Hussein Charity hosts program for Shia university students
November 24, 2023
London-based Imam Hussein Charity hosts program for Shia university students
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…
Major public competition in India’s Uttar Pradesh, winner to be sent to Holy Karbala
November 24, 2023
Major public competition in India’s Uttar Pradesh, winner to be sent to Holy Karbala
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…
Due to growing number of visitors, giant sewage treatment plant being constructed in Holy Karbala
November 24, 2023
Due to growing number of visitors, giant sewage treatment plant being constructed in Holy Karbala
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…