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Somali army kills 60 Sunni Extremist militants in central region
December 4, 2023
Somali army kills 60 Sunni Extremist militants in central region
The Somali National Army (SNA) on Sunday morning killed 60 al-Shabab militants and wounded several others in a joint operation near Halgan town in central Somalia, the government said. The operation targeted members of the Sunni Extremist terrorist group and…
Heavy rain, floods kill nearly 50 people in Tanzania
December 4, 2023
Heavy rain, floods kill nearly 50 people in Tanzania
The aftermath of heavy rainfall on Sunday night resulted in devastating floods in northern Tanzania, killing 49 people and injuring more than 85 others in the Manyara region, officials confirmed on Monday. Manyara officials attribute the deaths to a barrage…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine continues work on Imam Hussein Courtyard
December 4, 2023
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine continues work on Imam Hussein Courtyard
The Engineering and Technical Projects Department at Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announced the continuation of work on the project of the courtyard of Imam Hassan, peace be upon him, which is in the second phase of the expansion project of…
Mazar-i-Sharif-based office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi continues its humanitarian activities
December 4, 2023
Mazar-i-Sharif-based office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi continues its humanitarian activities
The office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif has confirmed the continuation of its humanitarian activities in the city. According to a statement released today Monday, the office said: “The humanitarian assistance and activities are continuing to be delivered…
French Muslims concerned about actions of extreme right-wing groups against Muslims
December 4, 2023
French Muslims concerned about actions of extreme right-wing groups against Muslims
The president of the French Council of Muslim Faith called on the French Muslims to be “vigilant” against any abuse by the far-right currents of the deadly attack of a Frenchman of Iranian origin in Paris on Saturday night. Mohammed…
Holy Karbala prepares to hold Third International “Kawthar Al-Ismah” Festival
December 4, 2023
Holy Karbala prepares to hold Third International “Kawthar Al-Ismah” Festival
The holy city of Karbala is preparing to host the third international “Kawthar Al-Ismah” festival, which is being held in honor of Sayyeda Fatima Al-Zahra, peace be upon her. Ali Kazem Sultan, head of the Festivals and Celebrations Department at…
British newspaper publishes article on Holy Arba’een Pilgrimage by Iraqi writer
December 4, 2023
British newspaper publishes article on Holy Arba’een Pilgrimage by Iraqi writer
In light of the growing influence of Iraqi writers and authors in the global community, an Iraqi writer has successfully published an article in English in the British electronic newspapers, the Arba’een Global Network’. The article, written by Iraqi writer…
US traveler, blogger says visit to Iraq is never complete without visiting Holy Karbala, Najaf
December 3, 2023
US traveler, blogger says visit to Iraq is never complete without visiting Holy Karbala, Najaf
The American traveler and blogger Joelle Bohringer documented her most important moments and the sites she visited in Iraq, specifically the holy cities of Karbala and Najaf, describing the million-person visits as devotion that adorns the two holy cities. Traveler…
Escalating clashes displaces tens of thousands in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
December 3, 2023
Escalating clashes displaces tens of thousands in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
An intensification of fighting between ethnic Arakan Army fighters and junta troops in western Myanmar’s Rakhine state has caused tens of thousands of villagers to flee four major townships in anticipation of additional clashes, RFA reported Friday. The fighting follows…
Strong 7.6 earthquake hits Philippines, kills 1, triggers evacuation
December 3, 2023
Strong 7.6 earthquake hits Philippines, kills 1, triggers evacuation
A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines has killed at least one person, as thousands were ordered to evacuate, including in Japan, after tsunami warnings that were later lifted. The powerful magnitude 7.6 quake struck off the coast of…