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Head of UK Police urges reforms against institutionalized racism

Head of UK Police urges reforms against institutionalized racism

Gavin Stephens, the chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) in the United Kingdom, called for the elemental redesign of national police regulations to deinstitutionalize the systematic racism the police force was founded upon. In an interview with the…
Afghanistan: Shirazi-affiliated Orphanage distributes heaters to tens of disadvantaged families

Afghanistan: Shirazi-affiliated Orphanage distributes heaters to tens of disadvantaged families

As part of its humanitarian activities, the Orphans House —one of the centres affiliated to Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra Complex in the Afghan capital Kabul—has distributed heaters to tens of disadvantaged families recorded on its list. The humanitarian campaign was carried…
Four dead after trains collide on Indonesia’s main island of Java

Four dead after trains collide on Indonesia’s main island of Java

Four people have been killed and at least 42 were injured after two commuter trains collided in Indonesia’s West Java province, Al Jazeera reported. The accident on Friday happened when a long-distance train from the country’s second-largest city, Surabaya, collided…
Pakistan, APHC leaders urge UN involvement to resolve Kashmir dispute

Pakistan, APHC leaders urge UN involvement to resolve Kashmir dispute

Pakistani President Arif Alvi on Thursday renewed Islamabad’s support for the people of Jammu and Kashmir’s right to self-determination, calling on the UN to “live up to its promise” by holding a plebiscite in the disputed region. Islamabad’s renewed support…
UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Sudan as ceasefire talks stall

UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Sudan as ceasefire talks stall

The UN’s relief chief warned Thursday against the deepening of human suffering in Sudan due to an ongoing war in the country. “Across Sudan, nearly 25 million people will need humanitarian assistance in 2024. But the bleak reality is that…
ISIS claims responsibility for deadly terrorist attack in Kerman

ISIS claims responsibility for deadly terrorist attack in Kerman

In the afternoon of Thursday, January 4th, the extremist Sunni group ISIS claimed responsibility for Wednesday’s explosions in Kerman in a post on its Telegram page. The ISIS statement revealed the names of two members of the group, two brothers…
Nigeria, Kenya see worst currency values in over 20 years

Nigeria, Kenya see worst currency values in over 20 years

Even tough Nigeria and Kenya recorded significant growth across numerous industries, they both suffered severe currency devaluation, said an article published today by Business Insider Africa. According to the data, Nigeria’s Naira plunges 55% against the US dollar in 2023,…
Afghan women resort to virtual learning amid education ban

Afghan women resort to virtual learning amid education ban

Two online universities in the UK and the US say the ban on women’s education has led tens of thousands of Afghan girls to turn to their online educational programs. According to them, business and English language courses are among…
In conjunction with blessed birth of Sayyeda Fatima, Al-Abbas Holy Shrine launches its 6th annual ‘Rooh Al-Nobowa Festival’

In conjunction with blessed birth of Sayyeda Fatima, Al-Abbas Holy Shrine launches its 6th annual ‘Rooh Al-Nobowa Festival’

On the occasion of the joyful anniversary of the blessed birth of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine began on Wednesday the activities of the 6th annual Rooh Al-Nobowa Festival, amid a participation of more…
Australia-based Imam Al-Hassan Al-Mujtaba Center continues its cultural, religious activities

Australia-based Imam Al-Hassan Al-Mujtaba Center continues its cultural, religious activities

The New South Wales-based Imam Al-Hassan Al-Mujtaba Center is intensifying its activities and events for Shia children and youth in Australia. The center’s organizers emphasized the need to increase activities and events for young children, which will enhance their religious…
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