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Hundreds of male and female students demonstrated in the eastern city of Kolkata, chanting slogans and blocking roads to protest against a headscarf ban in the southern state of Karnataka, as the row over the wearing of headscarves in schools…

Amnesty International has ridiculed Bahrain’s electoral system for electing a parliament without powers.The organization said in a tweet on Twitter, “Under the alleged free elections system in Bahrain, the state prevents members of the opposition political societies it dissolved from…

A number of volunteers from the Islamic Center in the Canadian city of Fort McMurray distributed charitable aid to the needy to help them overcome the winter cold.The volunteers were able to distribute 500 sets of aid to those suffering…

The administrations of the holy shrines of Karbala announced yesterday, that they had received the Czech ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Peter Stibank, and visited the holy shrines of Imam Hussain and his brother Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be upon them.Stibank…

The Patriarch of the Chaldean Church in Iraq, Louis Raphael Sako, stressed the importance of tolerance and brotherhood among the Iraqi nation to overcome challenges and circumstances, citing a commandment of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, to the governor…

The International Non-violence Organization, Free Muslim, called on the United Nations to conduct an investigation to reveal the facts in the Ethiopian region of Tigray, warning that military forces committed serious violations against the population.In a statement received by Shia…

The International Research Center (Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting) recalled the terrorist bombing incident that Shia Muslims were exposed to on the eighth of February on 2009, during their performance of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage to Imam Hussein, peace be upon…

A number of Shia religious scholars and politicians in Afghanistan called on the ruling terrorist Taliban movement to ensure social and public justice for the Shias and for all the Afghan people.The scholars made statements at a meeting held in…

The Saudi-led coalition launched 29 air raids on separate areas of the governorates of Sana’a, Ma’rib, Al-Jawf, Hajjah and Saada in Yemen.A security source said that coalition warplanes launched 9 air strikes on Haradh district in Hajjah governorate, 6 raids…

The United Nations announced the killing of at least 144 children by Myanmar security forces since the military coup in early February 2021.This came in a press conference held by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General of the United…