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Blast near government building in Mogadishu, followed by shootout leaves at least five civilians dead

Blast near government building in Mogadishu, followed by shootout leaves at least five civilians dead

An explosion followed by gunshots rocked the Somali capital on Sunday, officials and witnesses said. At least five civilians and all six attackers were killed and 16 more were reportedly injured on the scene. Witnesses said the blast damaged buildings…
Shia followers of Ahlulbayet begin their walk towards Samarra to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Hadi

Shia followers of Ahlulbayet begin their walk towards Samarra to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Hadi

Large crowds of pilgrims from various Iraqi provinces continue their march on foot towards the holy city of Samarra, to commemorate the tragedy of the martyrdom of Imam Ali Al-Hadi (peace be upon him) at his pure shrine. A few…
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces first day of the Month of Rajab

Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces first day of the Month of Rajab

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi has announced that tomorrow, Monday, is the 30th of the month of Jumada al-Thani; therefore, the first day of the month of Rajab 1444 AH…
Shia followers of AhlulBayt commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Sayyid Muhammad Saba Al-Dujail

Shia followers of AhlulBayt commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Sayyid Muhammad Saba Al-Dujail

Shia followers of Ahl al-Bayt worldwide commemorated – today Sunday – the martyrdom anniversary of Sayyed Muhammad Ibn Imam Ali al-Hadi, peace be upon them both, known as Saba’ al-Dujail, recalling his great roles in the defense of the Imamate.…
With a capacity of 5000 students, Imam Hussein Holy Shrine completes largest orphan school project

With a capacity of 5000 students, Imam Hussein Holy Shrine completes largest orphan school project

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has announced the completion of the construction of six schools dedicated for orphan students. The total capacity of these is schools is 5000 students and are constructed in accordance with British designs and will be equipped…
Afghanistan: Collapse of legal system is ‘human rights catastrophe’, UN says

Afghanistan: Collapse of legal system is ‘human rights catastrophe’, UN says

“Lawyers, judges, prosecutors and other actors involved with the legal system in Afghanistan face grave risks to their safety, and those still practicing must navigate a deeply challenging, non-independent legal system”, UN Special Rapporteurs Margaret Satterthwaite, on the independence of…
Moroccan authorities to hand Shia activist, Hassan Al-Rabea, to Saudi authorities

Moroccan authorities to hand Shia activist, Hassan Al-Rabea, to Saudi authorities

The Moroccan authorities arrested the Saudi activist Hassan Al-Rabea, prompted by the Saudi authorities, who accused Al-Rabiea family of being involved in the popular protests that took place in Saudi Arabia during the years (2011-2017), while human rights organizations expressed…
Two attacks kill 18 in Burkina Faso: Security sources say

Two attacks kill 18 in Burkina Faso: Security sources say

Two suspected attacks have killed at least 18 people, including 16 vigilantes supporting the army, in Burkina Faso, security sources said on Friday. Thursday’s attacks in the north and northwest of the country were the latest to hit a civilian…
Over 40 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in new operation, says Somali military

Over 40 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in new operation, says Somali military

More than 40 al-Shabaab terrorists have been killed in an operation in the Middle Shabelle region, the Somali military the last week. The operation was launched In response to Tuesday’s deadly attack on a military base in Hawadley, some 60…
Switzerland records uptick in migrants, mostly Afghans and Moroccans

Switzerland records uptick in migrants, mostly Afghans and Moroccans

Switzerland recorded some 52,000 cases of unauthorized entry last year, almost three times as many as in 2021. Most of the migrants apprehended were reported to be of Afghan and Moroccan nationality. The number of recorded cases jumped from 18,859…
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