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Afghanistan: Suicide attack near Russian embassy in Kabul kills dozens of civilians
September 5, 2022
Afghanistan: Suicide attack near Russian embassy in Kabul kills dozens of civilians
An explosion took place today, Monday, near the gate of the Russian embassy in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing 10 people. Sources on the ground said that the number of casualties reached twenty Afghan citizens, while the number is expected…
Pakistan: Saylani Welfare Trust accused of refusing aid to a predominantly Shia village
September 5, 2022
Pakistan: Saylani Welfare Trust accused of refusing aid to a predominantly Shia village
Pakistan is currently experiencing its worst floods this century and has been appealing to the world for immediate aid. Saylani Welfare Trust has been travelling around the affected areas of Pakistan providing aid and support. However, when a local phoned…
The Imam Shirazi World Foundation calls on leaders of Islamic countries to release those arrested on political grounds
September 5, 2022
The Imam Shirazi World Foundation calls on leaders of Islamic countries to release those arrested on political grounds
On the International Day of Charity, the Imam Shirazi World Foundation called on all leaders and rulers of Islamic countries to take the initiative to release political detainees. The Foundation stated in a statement received by the Shia Waves News…
Pakistan floods kill another 24 people
September 5, 2022
Pakistan floods kill another 24 people
Another 24 people lost their lives in flood-related incidents across Pakistan over the past 24 hours, pushing the overall tally to 1,314, the country’s national disaster agency said on Sunday. A majority of the latest fatalities, 19, were reported from…
112 killed in Sudan’s flash floods
September 5, 2022
112 killed in Sudan’s flash floods
Sudanese authorities on Sunday put the death toll from torrential rains and flash floods at 112 since June. In a statement, the National Council for Civil Defense said 115 people were injured in addition to the collapse of 34,944 homes…
The house of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi holds mourning ceremonies in commemoration of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him)
September 5, 2022
The house of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi holds mourning ceremonies in commemoration of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him)
Yesterday, the house of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, witnessed the establishment of mass mourning ceremonies to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hassan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him). A statement issued by…
The Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Karbala continues its activities during the days of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage
September 5, 2022
The Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Karbala continues its activities during the days of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage
For the third day, the Mission of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, continues its work during the days of the holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage in the holy city of Karbala. In a statement received by Shia…
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in holy Qom recalls instructions of his Eminence on Arbaeen Pilgrimage
September 4, 2022
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in holy Qom recalls instructions of his Eminence on Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, repeatedly recommends, in several speeches, the importance of making the necessary efforts to facilitate the arrival of pilgrims from different countries of the world to commemorate the blessed…
Somalia: At least 20 civilians killed in Al-Shabab attack
September 4, 2022
Somalia: At least 20 civilians killed in Al-Shabab attack
At least 20 civilians in central Somalia were killed in an attack by the al-Shabaab terrorist group on a convoy carrying food supplies, officials said on last Saturday. This comes as the Horn of African nation is struggling with its…
Northern France mosque burns down in suspected arson attack
September 4, 2022
Northern France mosque burns down in suspected arson attack
A Muslim place of worship in northern France was completely burned down by a fire late Friday night. Authorities suspect an arson attack, according to local media reports. The incident took place at the Rambouillet mosque in the Yvelines department…