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Pakistani police have carried out mass arrests and detained more than 4,000 people following protests over the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, including members of the political opposition, Human Rights Watch said on May 20th. Accordingly, Police responded…

Three American Shia pilgrims of Hajj were released after a 12-day detention in Saudi Arabia, and returned safely to their homes, according to a statement by Al Baqee Organization. Sajjad Lakhani, I. Bader, and Dr. Shafeeq Bader were part of…

An article by Hussein Kesvani published in Hyphen, an online journal focusing on issues important to Muslims across the UK and Europe, gave a report on the successful competition show — the Shia Voice. The article describes the inspiration behind…

The local government of Holy Karbala has reaffirmed its endeavors to provide a transportation system that can meet the growing numbers of pilgrims during massive pilgrimages. The first deputy of Karbala’s Governor, Jassim Al-Fatlawi, said in a statement followed by…

The Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, one of the centers affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, intensifies its efforts to achieve its “Karbala Vision Project”. The director of the Foundation, Abdul Sahib Al-Kishwan, said in a statement to Shia…

The Imam Hussein Museum has received a copy of the holy Quran adorned with diamond and gilded with gold, silver and copper. The Noble Qur’an was gifted by one of the Shia devotees of AhlulBayt, peace be upon them. The…

The Takfiri militants have brutally killed a Shia father and his son in Karachi, Pakistan, as part of their frequent targeting of Shia Muslims. Local media outlets reported that, “Armed Takfiris shot dead a father and his young son in…

The Tunisian researcher and academic, Dr. Al-Asaad Al-Ayaari, has said that Allah Almighty loves the Holy City of Karbala where He puts greatness and sanctity, and that it has been honored to have embraced the holy body of the Prophet’s…

The “Amar Ujala” website said in an article translated by Shia Waves Agency that, the Indian Shia city of Halor in Uttar Pradesh, had hosted a poetry festival to remember the sacrifices and heroic roles of the Prophet’s uncle, Abu…

The Slovakian media website “Aktuality” published, today Sunday, a press interview with the Slovakian adventurer and tourist, Matej Peluha, after his visit to Iraq where he visited various cities. Peluha, a young man in his thirties, described Iraq in his…