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The Imam Shirazi World Center, based in Montreal, Canada, hosted the 21st meeting of “A Night of Solidarity, Love, Compassion, and Clinging to the Divine Rope”. Many clerics and heads of Canadian Islamic centers attended this meeting, which took place…

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated with the Karbala Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi (may Allah prolong his life), expanded its ever-increasing charitable activities during the holy month of Ramadan. Accordingly, as part of the “distribution of 100,000…

Lebanon has deported over 50 Syrians over the past two weeks according to an army official. The Lebanon’s army intelligence has been tracking down refugees without official documents, arresting them and having them expelled through border officials. It should be…

An Indian court acquitted 69 Hindus, including a former minster from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), of the murder of 11 Muslims during communal riots in the western state of Gujarat in 2002. The case related to the deaths…

A study has been conducted by researchers from the University of Cambridge and it states that climate change is fuelling deadly heat waves in India and it is putting the country’s development at risk, reversing its progress on poverty alleviation,…

A new research paper has been presented on the relationship between conflict and organised crime specifically in Afghanistan. The paper gives an account of the already existing literature on Afghanistan’s crime and conflict, identifying some of the key insights that…

UNICEF warns, many children are likely to die from vaccine preventable diseases because of a severe decline in routine immunization during the COVID-19 pandemic. New data in UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children 2023 report show a significant drop in…

The Office of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh Shirazi (May Allah prolong his life), published a notice to announce the amount of Zakat al-Fitr for Ramadan 2023 based on the opinion of his eminence. According to the announcement, the amount of…

Around 20,000 people gathered a small outpost to watch a rare solar eclipse plunge part of Australia’s northwest coast into brief midday darkness Thursday. The remote tourist town of Exmouth, with fewer than 3,000 residents, was recommended as one of…

Climate scientists have warned that the world could breach a new temperature record in 2023 or 2024, triggered by climate change and the expected return of the El Niño weather phenomenon. After three years of the La Niña weather pattern…