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The assembly of Shia Ulema of Afghanistan convened in Kabul to denounce the mistreatment of Afghan migrants in Iran, labeling it a violation of good neighborliness, Tolo News reported yesterday. Sayed Hassan Fazalzada, the assembly’s head, urged Iranian authorities to…

The seventh of Safar al-Ahzan marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him), the first son of Imam Ali and Sayyida Fatimah al-Zahra (peace be upon them both) and the first Grandson of the Holy Prophet…

In an atmosphere filled with sorrow and grief, the largest mourning ceremony in honour of Sayyida Ruqayyah (Peace be upon her) was organized in the area between the two holy shrines, commemorating her sorrowful martyrdom anniversary in the 11 year…

The International Shia Rights Organization has strongly condemned the extradition of Bahraini expatriate Hashim Jafar to Bahraini authorities, calling it a blatant violation of human rights. In a statement received by the Shia Waves Agency, the organization confirmed that Jafar…

The Afghanistan Polio-Free Organization has initiated a new polio vaccination campaign today, urging citizens to contribute to a “Polio-Free Afghanistan,” Khaama Press reported yesterday. The campaign, which will last for four days, aims to vaccinate 4.2 million children under five…

On the path of pilgrims in Basra, a young man from Safwan continues a remarkable annual tradition by carrying one of the largest flags commemorating Imam Hussein, which adorns the route from Ra’s al-Bisha in Faw to the Shrine of…

Local sources from Kuwait reported that thousands of Kuwait-residing Shiites, infatuated with the love of the Master and Leader of martyrs Aba Abdillah al-Hussein, peace be upon him, have fully resolved to participate in the Husseini Arbaeen ceremony in sync…

The feast ceremony of Sayyida Ruqayyah, peace be upon her, commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of this noble lady, was held in different cities of Iran, including Mashhad, Qom, and Kashan. This ceremony was attended by a large number of mourners…

Vladimir Voronkov, a top U.N. counterterrorism official, reported to the Security Council that the Islamic State (IS) group is expanding its influence in Africa, particularly in West Africa and the Sahel, The Associated Press reported yesterday. He cautioned that if…

Scientists have unveiled the largest known protein in biology, named PKZILLA-1, found in the algae Prymnesium parvum, commonly known as golden algae, New Atlas reported on Thursday. This colossal protein measures up to 1,250 nanometers (nm) in length and weighs…