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Shia Muslims prepare to commemorate Arbaeen of Imam Ali, martyrdom of Imam Al-Sadiq

Shia Muslims prepare to commemorate Arbaeen of Imam Ali, martyrdom of Imam Al-Sadiq

Imam Ali Holy Shrine and the organizers of Hussaini processions in Holy Najaf have announced their readiness to commemorate the Arba’een anniversary of Imam Ali and the martyrdom of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, peace be upon them. The Holy Shrine said…
French Ambassador to Iraq highlights importance of Holy Karbala

French Ambassador to Iraq highlights importance of Holy Karbala

The French Ambassador to Iraq, Éric Chevallier, emphasized the great significance and symbolic importance of the holy city of Karbala, affirming his willingness to visit the holy city at the nearest opportunity. Chevallier expressed admiration for Karbala and its various…
Fish species are exposed to death due to climate change, Bangladeshi scientists say

Fish species are exposed to death due to climate change, Bangladeshi scientists say

Experts have warned that the detrimental impact of climate change in the Bangladeshi city of Rajshahi poses threat to the indigenous fish species, particularly the small ones as most of the water bodies in the region, especially in the high…
Pakistan: Senior judge kidnapped by armed men recovered ‘safely’

Pakistan: Senior judge kidnapped by armed men recovered ‘safely’

A district and sessions judge kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province on Saturday has been recovered, police officials confirmed on Monday. Unidentified gunmen abducted Shakirullah Marwat near the dusty town of Bagwal on Saturday while…
More than 12 million children in Afghanistan require humanitarian aid in 2024: UNICEF

More than 12 million children in Afghanistan require humanitarian aid in 2024: UNICEF

Afghanistan is facing a dire humanitarian crisis in 2024, with 23.7 million people, including 12.3 million children, requiring assistance, Khaama Press reported yesterday citing a recent UNICEF report. The UN organization states that only 35% of the $1.4 billion in…
In reversal, China seeks to preserve Kashgar’s Old City, heart of Uyghur culture

In reversal, China seeks to preserve Kashgar’s Old City, heart of Uyghur culture

Xinjiang’s highest legislative body has made a complete turnaround by issuing new regulations to preserve Kashgar’s Old City, the heart of Uyghur culture, RFA reported yesterday. Previously, CCP authorities had ordered the city to be demolished and rebuilt, with only…
Iraq’s parliament passes legislation criminalizing same-sex relationships with maximum 15 years in jail

Iraq’s parliament passes legislation criminalizing same-sex relationships with maximum 15 years in jail

Iraq’s parliament approved a law criminalizing same-sex relationships with a maximum 15-year prison sentence on Saturday, Reuters reported. The law aims to “protect Iraqi society from moral depravity and the calls for homosexuality that have overtaken the world,” the news…
Suez Canal revenue drops 50% amid Red Sea tension, says Egypt’s minister

Suez Canal revenue drops 50% amid Red Sea tension, says Egypt’s minister

Suez Canal revenue has fallen by 50% due to disruptions in shipping caused by tension in the Red Sea, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday citing Egypt’s planning minister Hala El-Saeed. The Suez Canal, a critical maritime route for global trade, is…
Turkish Minister of Transport says “Development Road” project with Iraq will boost world trade

Turkish Minister of Transport says “Development Road” project with Iraq will boost world trade

The Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, affirmed that the “Development Road” project will facilitate the transportation of goods to all European countries without interruption through a road and railway extending from the Iraqi port of Al-Faw to…
Misbah Al-Husseini Foundation reiterates its readiness to serve orphans in Iraq

Misbah Al-Husseini Foundation reiterates its readiness to serve orphans in Iraq

The director of the Ma’sbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in the holy city of Karbala, Abdul Sahib Al-Kishwan, has expressed the organization’s full readiness to propose effective and impactful projects and programs to support the orphans in the…
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