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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has expressed deep concern about the violence in military-ruled Myanmar. “We were deeply concerned with ongoing violence in Myanmar and urged the immediate cessation of all forms of violence and the use of…

May 9th, the all India survey recently released some new shocking statistics. Enrollment of Muslim students in higher education in India dropped by 8% during the academic year 2020-2021, with Uttar Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir experiencing the highest declines,…

The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, David Greasley, said that “The situation in Yemen is very critical”, noting that, “there are people who are unable to meet their daily needs after 8 years of war.” Greasley stressed that nearly…

The Human Rights Watch said in a report, on Tuesday, that access to free education is needed for sustainable development and for children to flourish. The organization confirmed that although over 16 countries have adopted, since 2015, legislations to expand…

On May 6th, the Al-Jaafaria Shia Islamic Centre in Sydney, Australia organized a lecture event featuring Sayed Fadel Elsayed. The lecture, entitled “Habits of the Self,” focused on the importance of cultivating good habits in our daily lives, the challenges…

Canada expelled a Toronto-based Chinese diplomat on Monday, May 8, for gathering information on Michael Chong, an outspoken critic of China’s Uyghur Muslims policy. Following an intelligence report accusing the Chinese envoy of trying to intimidate the Canadian lawmaker, the…

Friends of Airdrie and Coatbridge Islamic Centre (FACIC) is helping the hungry and those with mental health problems to build stronger communities.  The group has partnered with a local community mental health team and food banks to provide support during…

Hujjat al-Islam Seyyed Ali Taleqani, one of Iraq’s most famous religious speakers met with Ayatollah Seyyed Hossein Shirazi, son of the Supreme religious authority – Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh Hosseini Shirazi (may Allah prolong his life). In this meeting, which…

As Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation, for Relief and Development, is intensifying efforts on its developmental project “Karbala Vision Project 2030: 50 million pilgrims during Arba’een Pilgrimage”, the sitting committee for massive pilgrimages has announced its plans to establish infrastructure needed to…

The US-based news agency the “Jurist” has published a new report on the use of corporal punishment and death sentences by the Taliban in Afghanistan. The report, released on Monday 8th May, said that the United Nations Assistance Mission in…