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Bahraini forces arrest over dozen protesters on 2011 popular uprising anniversary

Bahraini forces arrest over dozen protesters on 2011 popular uprising anniversary

Bahraini regime forces have arrested more than a dozen pro-democracy protesters as they participated in rallies across the Persian Gulf kingdom to mark the twelfth anniversary of the 2011 popular uprising against the ruling Al Khalifah regime. The Ministry of…
Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds its 5th meeting on ‘Karbala Vision Project’

Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds its 5th meeting on ‘Karbala Vision Project’

The Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated to the Supreme Religious Authority, has revealed that a number of Iraqi officials expressed their readiness to support “Vision of Holy Karbala 2030 – 50 Million Pilgrims in Arbaeen” project. The…
Over 12 million pilgrims mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim

Over 12 million pilgrims mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim

Amid tight security, more than 12 million pilgrims from Iraq and other foreign countries marked, today Friday, the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim, peace be upon him, according to official statistics. Correspondent of Shia Waves reported that hundreds of service…
UNESCO Confronts Accusations of Enabling China’s Persecution of Uyghur Heritage and Culture

UNESCO Confronts Accusations of Enabling China’s Persecution of Uyghur Heritage and Culture

UNESCO has come under fire for its relationship with the Chinese government. The Uyghur Human rights project, based in Washington, published a report this week accusing UNESCO of not holding China accountable for its treatment of Uyghur heritage, including its…
London-based Turkish mosque receives hate-filled letter

London-based Turkish mosque receives hate-filled letter

A Turkish community mosque in Hackney received a hate-filled letter on Wednesday (February 15) which has been described as ‘saddening and disturbing’ by the mosque director. The letter gloats about the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria while expressing disappointment…
Imam Hussein TV viewers from Bradford visit channel’s headquarters in Holy Karbala

Imam Hussein TV viewers from Bradford visit channel’s headquarters in Holy Karbala

A group of 50 Imam Hussein TV viewer from the city of Bradford in the UK travelled to the holy city of Karbala to visit the broadcasting tower of the channel. After graciously performing Ziarah to Hazrat Aba Abdullah al-Hussein…
Peshawar mosque attack puts Pakistan in difficult security situation

Peshawar mosque attack puts Pakistan in difficult security situation

Pakistan recently witnessed a suicide bombing at a mosque in a highly fortified police compound in Peshawar, Pakistan. The Jan. 30 Peshawar bombing occurred when Pakistan is already dealing with daunting challenges such as domestic political tensions, a cost-of-living crisis,…
Ill-motivated ‘Hijab ban’ has pushed Muslim girls out of school, an Indian politician says

Ill-motivated ‘Hijab ban’ has pushed Muslim girls out of school, an Indian politician says

The Indian politician and journalist, John Brittas on February 10 raised the hijab issue in the Rajya Sabha saying that over a lakh Muslim girl students have dropped out of government colleges in Karnataka after the controversial ban on head…
Boat carrying 71 Rohingya refugees lands in Indonesia

Boat carrying 71 Rohingya refugees lands in Indonesia

A boat carrying 71 weak and hungry Rohingya Muslims fleeing from refugee camps in Bangladesh landed Thursday in Indonesia’s northernmost province of Aceh, local officials said. The 71 Rohingya on board included 21 women and 20 children. More than 700,000…
Imam Hussein Holy shrine takes responsibility of treating all Syrian earthquake injured for free

Imam Hussein Holy shrine takes responsibility of treating all Syrian earthquake injured for free

Under directives of Secretary-General of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, Sheikh Abdul Mahdi Al-Karbalai, Imam Hussein Holy Shrine’s Crisis & Relief Cell announced that it would sponsor the transportation and treatment of the injured victims of the earthquake that struck Syria…
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