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The World Federation of Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Muslim Communities (KSIMC) announced the donation of one million dollars by Abid Hemani towards the Federation’s Covid vaccination drive.This is a major boost to the ongoing initiatives by the WF Vaccine Team to…

British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace admitted, on Tuesday, that British soldiers committed war crimes in Iraq, but excluded the crime of Iraqi Saeed Shabram, saying it was not a war crime.The Telegraph stated in a report, that the British Defense…

The Afghan Ministry of Defense announced, in a statement, that at least 37 terrorist Taliban terrorists were killed and 28 others wounded, in operations carried out in Arjindab and Zirai in the southern Kandahar region.The Tolo News Channel quoted the…

The number of victims of the Saudi artillery shelling on the Al-Raqo area in the Yemeni province of Saada increased to two martyrs and 11 wounded.The Yemeni Al-Masirah website reported that a woman and a man were killed, and 11…

On the International Day of Conscience, the International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, urged the great powers to put forth meaningful pressure in order to improve conditions in the afflicted countries.The organization stated in a statement received by Shia Waves, that…

The Independent confirmed in a report prepared by Samuel Osborne, that Muslim women feel fear after the Swiss vote to ban the wearing of the veil in public places.Activists were reported warning that the ban would lead to an increase…

Seasonal maintenance work on the Kiswa, the covering for the Holy Kaaba in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, started on Sunday ahead of the month of Ramadan.The work will last five days and will be carried out by…

The Umm al-Baneen Center, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the city of Majunga, Madagascar, held a symposium to commemorate the birth anniversary of Imam al-Mahdi, may Allah hasten his reappearance.The symposium was attended by a group of women…

Pope Francis condemned the conflicts in Syria, Yemen, and Libya, calling for an end to the “clash of arms” in his Easter message.In the address, Francis said it was scandalous that “armed conflicts have not ended and military arsenals are…

Tropical cyclone Seroja pounded Indonesia and Timor-Leste, today, Monday (Apr 5), after torrential rains triggered floods and landslides that have killed at least 91 people and left dozens missing.Packing heavy winds and rain, the storm heaped more misery on the…