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Over 1,000 of the most vulnerable refugees who fled clashes in Somalia’s Lascanood city are being transported to a camp site in Bokh district, Ethiopia. The relocation is organized by Ethiopia’s Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) with UNHCR, the UN…

Iraq’s National Museum is offering a rare exhibition of ancient Quran manuscripts. The collection includes 80 manuscripts that are being showcased for the first time in Baghdad. According to Ahmed al-Alyawi, Director General of the museum, “This exhibition is about…

Milwaukee, the largest city in the US state of Wisconsin, hosted a Ramadan Halal Suhoor festival, with the participation of a number of food trucks. US media outlets, followed by Shia Waves Agency, stated that “a large number of Muslim…

The University of Sheffield conducted research which surveyed more than 120 Uyghur respondents in Turkey and dozens in the UK, and obtained notes from Chinese police detailing their tactics. Many of the Uighurs surveyed said they had been threatened by…

Large numbers of believers, from Iran and other countries, attended the worship ceremonies held at the honorable residence of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in Holy Qom. The correspondent of Shia Waves Agency in Iran…

The Imam Ali Holy Shrine has announced that more than two million pilgrims, from Iraq and other world countries, commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in Holy Najaf. According to the Information Technology Center of…

The Shirazi World Foundation (SWF) has called today Tuesday on Muslims all over the world to to forgive debtors who are unable to return their debts in Arab and Islamic countries. In a message seen by Shia Waves Agency, the…

Myanmar’s military has launched air attacks on a central town known to be a bastion of opposition to the coup carried out two years ago. Dozens of people were killed and wounded in the attack which has been one of…

Algeria’s parliament is moving forward with a proposed law that would further limit press freedom in the country. The new law would impose stricter media ownership regulations and prevent journalists from protecting their sources. The bill was approved by parliament’s…

Iraqi news sources said today Tuesday that political figures and investors proffered the Jordanian Governor a proposal to construct a small airport near the Kerak city, to facilitate Iraqi tourism and to visiting to holy shrines. The sources added that…