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More than 250 people were killed and injured today, Thursday, after an earthquake struck southern Pakistan.The US Geological Survey said the quake had a magnitude of 5.7, and it occurred at a depth of 20 km, with its epicenter 102…

Swedish diplomat Hans Grundberg has concluded his first visit to Yemen since his appointment as Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General.Grundberg’s office confirmed in a statement that it “discussed the deteriorating economic situation and the challenges that prevent the…

Dozens of Ukrainian Muslims donated their blood to the needy as part of a periodic campaign organized by the Islamic centers, in cooperation with blood banks and the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.The campaign was hosted by the Islamic cultural centers…

A Muslim civil rights group is calling for a boycott of Hilton hotels over what it says are plans to build a hotel on the site of a bulldozed Uyghur mosque in China.The Council on American-Islamic Relations and other organizations…

Ahlulbayt followers in Bahrain revived the martyrdom anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny.The towns and cities of Bahrain witnessed manifestations of sadness and condolences for the painful tragedy, as mourners went out in mourning…

Saudi Arabia has executed a Shia Muslim from Qatif region on bogus charges, authorities said.The death sentence for Muslim al-Muhsin was carried out only ten days after it was confirmed by a top court, Al-Ahed News reported.Without providing evidence, the…

Sources said that an Iraqi proposal to establish an international road linking the holy city of Mashhad, Iran, to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, passing through the holy city of Karbala in Iraq, was welcomed by Iranian and Saudi officials, during…

The Yemeni Parliament renewed its condemnation of the silence of the international community, the United Nations, the Security Council and their affiliated bodies and institutions, regarding the continued violations of the Saudi-Emirati coalition against the children of Yemen, especially in…

On the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny, mourning ceremonies were held in the house of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Qom.A group of scholars…

On Sunday, Britain and Canada witnessed massive marches, in which the Shia communities residing there participated, in commemoration of the fortieth day following the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.Various media outlets, followed by Shia Waves, reported…