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Shia Muslim and Christian media professionals, filmmakers and researchers succeeded in communicating important Shia concepts and issues to the world, through their participation in the conference (Material, Ritual, and Senses: The Dynamic World of Lived Shia Islam), hosted by the…

The Shirazi Religious Authority has never ceased defending the Shias of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them), and all humanity in establishing their religious rituals and ensuring a decent life, but also demanding their legitimate and legal right to freedom of…

The General Manager of Imam Hussein Media Group, Hojjat al-Islam Sheikh Mustafa Al-Muhammadi, received the General Manager of the al-Shaaer Int’l Media Group and his accompanying delegation.The managers of the two Shia channels discussed their plans and strategies to convey…

 Eliminating racism and disparities in health status resulting from racial discrimination, xenophobia and intolerance is central to global efforts to advance the right to health and other human rights, a UN expert told the General Assembly on Thursday, October 20th.…

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urging international support for humanitarian efforts in South Sudan in the face of record-breaking rains and floods for a fourth consecutive year, and the threat of worse to come as the climate crisis accelerates.…

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) continues to expand its aid campaign in Lebanon at a time when the country is grappling with one of the worst economic crises in the world, with more than half of the Lebanese…

Last week, Karbala witnessed the establishment of the first football team for the blind in Iraq. The head of the Iraqi Al-Siraj Association for the Blind, Othman Al-Kinani, said in a press interview that “the first football team for the…

Uganda’s Finance Trust Bank on Thursday October 20th launched the country’s first Islamic Sharia compliant account called ‘Halal’. Prominent Muslim personalities attended the launch event held in the country’s capital Kampala. Percy Lubega, head of business development at the bank,…

The Specialized Criminal Court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced Shia cleric Sheikh Mojtaba Al-Nimr to 12 years in prison without legal justification. A local news agency reported that the military forces had arrested Sheikh Mojtaba Al-Nimr, on June 6, 2021,…

A bizarre new list to categories Muslims based on their countries of origin is at the heart of what critics call an attempt to further discriminate against the community. Two years ago, Denmark’s former Minister for Immigration and Integration Mattias…