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Iran launches air strikes on alleged ISIS-linked targets in Pakistan

Iran launches air strikes on alleged ISIS-linked targets in Pakistan

Iran used “precision missile and drone strikes,” to destroy two strongholds of the Sunni militant group Jaish al-Adl, in the Koh-e-Sabz area of Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, according to Iran’s state-aligned Tasnim news agency. The Tuesday night attack, which reportedly…
Taiwanese voters elect Vice President Lai as new leader in defiance of China

Taiwanese voters elect Vice President Lai as new leader in defiance of China

Voters in Taiwan elected Vice President Lai Ching-te as their next president on Saturday, defying warnings from Beijing not to support a candidate it has called a separatist and a “troublemaker.” China claims Taiwan as its own territory and has…
Shia community in Orlando celebrates foundation-stone laying for a Husseini centre, Shia academy

Shia community in Orlando celebrates foundation-stone laying for a Husseini centre, Shia academy

The Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, in Orlando, Florida, celebrated the laying of the foundation stone for the new Husseini Center and Shia campus project, which aims to establish the holy rituals and to educate the Shia…
Volcano erupts in Iceland, flowing lava reaches fishing town

Volcano erupts in Iceland, flowing lava reaches fishing town

A volcano erupted in southwest Iceland on Sunday, with molten lava flows reaching the outskirts of a small fishing town by midafternoon, setting some houses alight, although the town was evacuated earlier and no people were in danger, authorities said.…
22 killed, several injured after ‘illegal’ goldmine collapses in Tanzania

22 killed, several injured after ‘illegal’ goldmine collapses in Tanzania

The collapse of an illegal small-scale gold mine has killed at least 22 people in northern Tanzania following heavy rains, a senior government official said on Sunday. The accident happened early on Saturday in the Simiyu region after a group…
“Who is Hussein?” organization launches humanitarian, awareness-raising campaign

“Who is Hussein?” organization launches humanitarian, awareness-raising campaign

The UK-based global humanitarian organization “Who is Hussein?” said today, Monday, that it has launched two new charitable activities in the name of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The first program aims at providing winter clothing and food to…
Madagascar: Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi carries out humanitarian campaign to assist families

Madagascar: Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi carries out humanitarian campaign to assist families

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in Manga, Madagascar, launched a humanitarian campaign to distribute food to disadvantaged Shia families in the city. The campaign, which was launched in conjunction with…
France’s controversial immigration law brings thousands of protesters to streets in Paris

France’s controversial immigration law brings thousands of protesters to streets in Paris

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of the French capital Paris on Sunday to protest against the government’s contentious immigration law, which was recently passed with the support of far-right lawmakers in parliament. Responding to a call from more…
UN voices concern over surging hunger, malnutrition in Afghanistan

UN voices concern over surging hunger, malnutrition in Afghanistan

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has raised alarm over escalating hunger and malnutrition in Afghanistan, reporting the highest levels for 2024. In a social media post, OCHA revealed that around 15.8 million people in…
Crowds of Shia Muslims gather in Holy Samarra to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali Al-Hadi

Crowds of Shia Muslims gather in Holy Samarra to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali Al-Hadi

Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, from all over Iraq gathered in the holy city of Samarra on Monday to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Hadi, peace be upon him. The mourners expressed their condolences to the…
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