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The United Nations has said that nearly 50 civilians have been killed in clashes and attacks in Ethiopia’s Amhara region over the past month. The death toll is partly the result of fighting between Fano militia and government forces over…

The Muslim Convention was held on Saturday, November 18, in honour of Sayyidah Zeinab, peace be upon her, at London’s Coventry Building Society Arena. The event, titled Lady Zainab: The Epitome of Strength, featured more than 40 leading Shia Speakers…

More than 200 Rohingya reached Indonesia’s Aceh province in a boat on Thursday, bringing the number of new arrivals this week to nearly 600, but villagers in separate locations forced the latest batch to return to sea, RFA reported. Indonesian…

A total of 14 Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) partner nations agreed Thursday to fight corruption and climate change. The IPEF partners will cooperate to prevent and combat corruption including bribery, and support efforts to improve tax transparency and…

The Bangladeshi health authority on Wednesday registered 24 new deaths from dengue fever, as the death toll has surpassed 1,500 since January. Of the new deaths, 11 were recorded in the capital Dhaka, the epicenter of the mosquito-borne viral fever,…

Police in Mumbai, India, have launched an investigation after Quranic verses were found in firecrackers, according to a report. It came in response to a complaint from a local resident about a Quran desecration act, after he found verses of…

British charity Save the Children on Thursday said flash flooding in the Horn of Africa has killed more than 100 people, including 16 children, and forced at least 700,000 from their homes in the Horn of Africa. Several nations in…

During a ceremony attended by scholars, cultural officials, and university professors on Thursday, “Mushaf-e Mashhad-e Razavi” was unveiled at the Quds Hall of the central library of the Holy Shrine of Imam Redha, peace be upon him. “Mushaf-e Mashhad-e Razavi”…

A number of visual artists, from the Shia followers of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them), have succeeded in delivering the bloody Battle of al-Taff and the painful martyrdom of Imam Hussein, his family members and companions, peace be upon them.…

Al-Askariyyan Holy Shrine in the holy city of Samarra continues to hosts, on Fridays, massive numbers of pilgrims from different Iraqi provinces and cities, as well as pilgrims coming from Arab and foreign countries. Shia Waves correspondent in the city…