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Fatal dengue outbreaks strike Rohingya camps, Bangladesh cities
July 5, 2023
Fatal dengue outbreaks strike Rohingya camps, Bangladesh cities
Bangladesh has seen a spike in dengue cases and deaths in less than a month, according to government health figures released on Monday, RFA reported. The government reported 9,193 cases and 56 deaths since the start of 2023, compared with…
Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf recieves nearly four million pilgrims during Eid-ul-Adha
July 4, 2023
Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf recieves nearly four million pilgrims during Eid-ul-Adha
The Imam Ali Holy Shrine announced on Monday that nearly four million pilgrims had performed Ziyarah to Imam Ali, peace be upon him, during the three-day blessed Eid-ul-Adha. The official of the Media Department at Imam Ali Holy Shrine, Haider…
Karbala-based Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra Foundation distributes financial aids to orphan families
July 4, 2023
Karbala-based Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra Foundation distributes financial aids to orphan families
As part of celebrating the Great Eid of Allah Almighty – Eid-ul-Ghadir, the Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra Foundation in Holy Karbala has carried out a philanthropic work to assist hundreds of orphan families. The director of the Foundation, Sheikh Ali Al-Mujahid,…
Canada-based Shia centers, organizations participate in Canada Day
July 4, 2023
Canada-based Shia centers, organizations participate in Canada Day
As part of their cultural and social activities, many Shia foundations and centers in Canada have participated in the nationwide celebrations to mark the Canadian National Day. The Canada-based Shia centers took part in Canada Day, marked on July 1,…
New UN road map to support people of Afghanistan
July 4, 2023
New UN road map to support people of Afghanistan
On Monday, July 3, the United Nations published its strategic framework for Afghanistan in the period from 2023 to 2025. The United Nations Deputy Mission in Afghanistan said that this document outlines the needs and rights of the most vulnerable…
In commemoration of Eid-ul-Ghadir: shops, restaurants in Holy Karbala reduce price of services offered
July 4, 2023
In commemoration of Eid-ul-Ghadir: shops, restaurants in Holy Karbala reduce price of services offered
In commemoration of Eid-ul-Ghadir, shops and restaurants in Holy Karbala have reduced the prices of goods and other services they offer their customers. Shia Waves Agency monitored in Holy Karbala that, “A large number of shops, restaurants and hotels reduced…
Escalating water crisis in Iraq raises concerns
July 4, 2023
Escalating water crisis in Iraq raises concerns
The water crisis in Iraq has become a serious concern, especially in parts of the country that were ravaged by ISIS a few years ago. A special report on the water crisis in Iraq by Al Jazeera news agency mentioned…
Japan: Hugging trees helps cure mental illness
July 4, 2023
Japan: Hugging trees helps cure mental illness
Japan has officially declared that hugging trees is beneficial for treating many health problems, including mental illness. The Japanese say that hugging trees by absorbing energy from them helps the human body deal with diseases, including mental problems. They also…
UNESCO warns of 40% of world’s languages at risk of fading
July 4, 2023
UNESCO warns of 40% of world’s languages at risk of fading
The United Nations Scientific, Cultural and Educational Organization (UNESCO) says that more than 6,700 languages are spoken around the world, but at least 40% of these languages are at risk of being forgotten. On Monday, July 3, UNESCO tweeted that…
Turkish Coast Guard rescue 84 Afghan refugees
July 4, 2023
Turkish Coast Guard rescue 84 Afghan refugees
The Turkish Coast Guard rescued 84 illegal immigrants near the shores of Ayvacik city in the southwest of Chenak Qala province in the west of this country. In the evening of Sunday, July 2, Anatolia reporter confirmed that Turkish coast…