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European Parliament describes what is happening in Yemen as ‘genocide’

European Parliament describes what is happening in Yemen as ‘genocide’

Irish European Parliament member Mike Wallace described what is happening in Yemen as genocide. Mike Wallace strongly criticized what is happening in Yemen against its people as a result of years of devastating war that burned everything. Wallace described the…
Multinational delegation visits the Haidariya Library to learn about its history and scientific sources

Multinational delegation visits the Haidariya Library to learn about its history and scientific sources

A multinational delegation from America, Australia, Canada, Congo, Tanzania, Oman and India visited Al-Roudha Al-Haidariya Library at Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Najaf. Ali Kadhim Hamad, head of the library’s Print Unit, said in a press statement, “We received a…
International Organization for Migration reveals number of victims of migration trips to Europe since 2014

International Organization for Migration reveals number of victims of migration trips to Europe since 2014

More than 29,000 people have died on migration trips to Europe since 2014, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The organization said in a report issued, that “5,000 people have died during the past two years.” The organization’s…
Rights groups urge the Pope to intervene to stop discrimination against Shias in Bahrain

Rights groups urge the Pope to intervene to stop discrimination against Shias in Bahrain

Prominent Bahraini human rights activists have urged the Vatican to address a number of serious files and persistent concerns related to religious freedom during Pope Francis’s visit to Manama next month. Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain sent…
Ayatollah Shirazi recommends creating atmosphere to support Muslim youth on different levels

Ayatollah Shirazi recommends creating atmosphere to support Muslim youth on different levels

 The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, stresses the presence of youth in political, social and scientific forums, and stresses the need to give Muslim youth the necessary opportunity to provide what serves their society…
Iraq’s Holy Shrines perform congregational ‘Ayat Prayer’ during partial solar eclipse

Iraq’s Holy Shrines perform congregational ‘Ayat Prayer’ during partial solar eclipse

Today, the sky of Iraq and neighboring countries witnessed a partial solar eclipse. Congregational Ayat Prayers were held in the Holy Shrines of Imam Ali, Al-Abbas and Imam Hussain (peace be upon them). Thousands of pilgrims and citizens joined the…
About one million people die yearly due to lead poisoning: WHO

About one million people die yearly due to lead poisoning: WHO

An estimated 1 million people die from lead poisoning annually and millions more, many of them children, are exposed to low levels of lead, causing lifelong health problems, the World Health Organization said on Monday. The health effects from lead…
World Polio Day: vaccinations save lives in Afghanistan

World Polio Day: vaccinations save lives in Afghanistan

October 24 is World Polio Day. Polio is a serious and contagious disease of the central nervous system that primarily affects motor neurons in the spinal cord. Those most at risk are children under the age of 5. Despite the existence…
Ground Broken for New Mosque; First in North Mississippi

Ground Broken for New Mosque; First in North Mississippi

About 40 people gathered over the weekend to plant a set of Magnolia trees on a vacant 80-acre plot of land in a City of Horn Lake neighborhood. The site will eventually be transformed into a mosque and Muslim cemetery…
UNHCR’s unprecedented US $700m funding gap spells catastrophe for millions

UNHCR’s unprecedented US $700m funding gap spells catastrophe for millions

Over recent months, funding shortfalls have forced UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to make cuts to its lifesaving aid to refugees and other forcibly displaced people in a number of operations across the world. UNHCR is particularly concerned about the…
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