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Construction works on the Basement of Imam Hussain for Women are continuing below the courtyard of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine in Karbala. The official website of the Holy Shrine said, in news followed by the Shia Waves News Agency, that the…

A civic group has filed petition to UN as South Korea’s Daegu locals continue to oppose construction of mosque. A local civic group supporting Muslims who are facing vehement backlash from local residents in Daegu after trying to build a…

The semi-official Pakistani newspaper, The News, described the ceremonies commemorating the Battle of Karbala and the martyrdom of the grandson of the Messenger of God, Imam Hussein bin Ali (peace be upon him), as one of the clear examples of…

The Holy Quran Scientific Academy of the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine announced the launch of the Quranic Project in Iraqi universities and institutes in the holy province of Karbala, stressing that targeting the Quranic academic community is one of the priorities…

The UK’s plan to deport migrants to Rwanda is lawful, the High Court ruled on Monday. The policy, which involves Britain forcibly sending tens of thousands of migrants to Rwanda in an alleged effort to tackle the record number of…

Armed groups in the northern Syrian province of Idlib, carried out seven new violations, the Russian Center for Coordination and Reconciliation in Syria reported. The radicals of the ‘Junta for the Liberation of the Levant’, formerly al-Nousra Front, a group…

A fuel crisis has forced the largest hospital in Yemen’s central Taiz province to stop operations on Sunday, according to the hospital. In a statement, Al-Thawra General Hospital said fuel shortage has caused all hospital’s sections to shut down. Al-Thawra…

The order issued by the Taliban authorities, demanding NGOs to ban women from work, drew swift international condemnation, with governments and organisations warning of the impact on humanitarian services in a country where millions rely on aid. “A meeting of…

Khudam Ahl al-Bayt Association, affiliated to the Shirazi Religious Authority in Majunga Madagascar, commemorates the Fatimid days, the anniversary of the martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her. The association also holds mourning ceremonies to recall the the…

The legal custodian of the holy shrine of Sayyida Zainab (peace be upon her), Dr. Hani Mohsen Murtada, passed away on Saturday after a long life he spent in services the last of which was at the holy shrine of…