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As restrictions and oppression of the Taliban group against the Shiites and ethnic groups in Afghanistan persists, the followers of the Ismaili religion in this country say they have not been spared either. Residents of Badakhshan in northeastern Afghanistan report…

A court in India announced in a ruling that Indian authorities have the right to conduct a scientific investigation on the “Gyanavapi” mosque located in the city of Varanasi, which was built in the 17th century on top of a…

Al-Abbas Holy Shrine announced his full readiness to implement the health plan for the millions of Arbaeen pilgrims. “Appropriate plans should be provided for the largest gathering of people in Arbaeen,” said Dr. Abbas Al-Mousavi, a member of Al-Abbas Holy…

News sources reported that Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, was sentenced to three years in prison. Pakistan’s deposed Prime Minister Imran Khan was sentenced to 3 years in prison and 5 years of disqualification from holding political…

Thousands of Indonesian people held a mourning ceremony for Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) inside a basketball court in Jakarta, Indonesia. Due to fears of bans or attacks by extremists in Indonesia, mourners chose to hold their ceremony in…

According to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports, the presence of humanitarian boats in the coast guard does not affect the trend of refugee migration. In this regard, researchers say that there is no connection between saving human…

The Australian ‘Pakenham’ news agency published an article on Saturday in which it described the massive Ashura march in Melbourne. In the article, viewed by Shia Waves Agency, the Australian news agency said that, “Thousands of Muslims walked united under…

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has reiterated his calls to the youths to be committed to establishing the holy rituals of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and the mourning processions as they represent the…

The Police Command of the holy city of Najaf has revealed that a security meeting was held to review the security plans for the coming Arba’een Pilgrimage. The Police Command said in a press statement, received by Shia Waves Agency,…

The Iraqi Ministry of Construction, Housing and Public Municipalities announced on Tuesday that 60% of Karbala – Baghdad Road has been restored to facilitate movement of pilgrims on the Arba’een Pilgrimage. The Ministry said in a statement received by Shia…