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The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen has warned that some agencies may slow down their work programs – including in the areas of water, health and other sectors – as of September, due to lack of funding.“This…

The Pentagon announced the departure of the last American soldier from Afghanistan on Monday night, bringing an end to a 20-year war in Afghanistan after a Taliban takeover of the country.“I am here to announce that we have completed our…

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights called on the Kingdom’s government to put an end to the enforced disappearances of political opponents, to grant amnesty to political prisoners, and to put an end to the widespread practice of torture and…

Ahlulbayt followers in Jammu and Kashmir held massive mourning processions in which men, women and children participated, to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.The Kashmiri weekly “Free Press Kashmir” published a video report in which…

Dozens of Afghans slept in front of the German embassy in Tehran, hoping to fulfill an unofficial promise of asylum.A group of Afghan refugees who came to Iran after the Taliban terrorist movement took control of the country gathered last…

Pope Francis expressed his deep concern over the current situation in Afghanistan, calling for continued assistance to Afghans, hoping for “fraternal and peaceful coexistence” in the country.“I am following with great concern the situation in Afghanistan, and I share the…

Geert Wilders, head of the far-right Dutch Freedom Party, described the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny, as a “barbaric messenger”, in the context of his response to the recent attacks on Hamid Karazi International Airport in…

Saudi Arabia will host the MDLBeast Festival as the largest dance music event in the Middle East after its 2019 inaugural session, mid-September, while it reduced the Holy Quran study hours for students.According to local media, the festival will be…

The Lancashire Telegraph reported that a large crowd of Ahlulbayt followers in Blackburn, UK, went out in the first Shia mourning procession in honor of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, since the lifting of the Covid-19 restrictions, pointing out…

The Pakistani newspaper, Urdu Point, reported that one of the small towns in the country held more than 200 mourning processions in honor of Imam Hussein on Ashura, amid strict security measures.The newspaper said in a special report, that “more…