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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Yemen hast reported that 4.9 million persons with disabilities (PWDs) are facing extremely difficult circumstances due to ongoing crisis. According to a recent report by OCHA, “Yemen’s prolonged…

Seven terrorists were killed on Monday during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Sambaza sector of Balochistan’s Zhob district, near the Pak-Afghan border, local media reported. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), army troops “effectively surrounded and engaged fleeing…

Yesterday, Afghan citizens mounted protests in more than 30 cities and three continents of the world and demanded recognition of the “genocide of the Hazaras” and “gender apartheid” in Afghanistan by the United Nations and the international community. Report: Protests…

The Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development has continued to hold its regular meetings to discuss its groundbreaking developmental project “Holy Karbala Vision 2030: to accommodate 50M pilgrims during Holy Arbaeen”. The head of the Public Relations…

The white banner of joy and happiness—with the phrase “Waleed Al-Kaaba written on it”— raised yesterday, Saturday, atop the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in Holy Najaf to mark his blessed birth anniversary. The phrase “Waleed…

Irish Foreign Minister Michael Martin expressed his country’s concerns about human rights situation in Bahrain, represented by the ongoing discrimination against the Shia majority, and the use of death penalty. In a statement, Martin said that “there are long-standing concerns…

Large numbers of Shia Husseiniyas in Germany have hosted special programs and events to commemorate the days and occasions of the blessed month of Rajab, which they see as an opportunity to seek closeness to Allah Almighty, Holy Prophet and…

In commemoration of the birth of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, and as part of the activities of the Week of Waleed Al-Kaaba, organized by the Secretariat-General of Imam Ali Holy Shrine, the Media Department at the holy shrine…

A Russian-registered charter plane with six people on board disappeared from radar screens over Afghanistan a day earlier, Russian aviation authorities said on Sunday, after Afghan police said they had received reports of a crash. The plane was a charter…

The Afghanistan Journalists Center has reported the detention of two journalists in Kabul, stating that they were summoned and subsequently detained by the intelligence agency of the Taliban. According to the center’s news release, on Thursday, Ahmed Jawad Rasouli and…