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An administrative court has validated the Interior Ministry’s decision to close the Grand Mosque of Pantin near Paris for a period of six months after it was found to have shared a video criticizing a French history teacher which led…

The number of starving children in parts of Yemen is the highest recorded, the United Nations has said, warning that in some areas one in five under the age of five are acutely malnourished and in need of life-saving treatment.After…

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today issued a travel advisory warning American Muslims against traveling to France amid the French government’s “hypocritical and dangerous” campaign of Islamophobic bigotry targeting French…

In its last session, the Iraqi Council of Representatives voted on the first amendment to the law of ‘Samarra: the capital of Iraq for Islamic civilization’, highlighting the role of the al-Askariyain Holy Shrine due to its religious and historical…

The Federation of Islamic Institutions and Associations in Latin and Central America, the largest representative of Muslims in the continent, condemned France’s insult against Islam, calling on French President Emmanuel Macron to apologize.The Federation expressed, in a statement issued on…

An explosion occurred in a religious school in the northern Pakistani city of Peshawar today, killing at least seven people, including children, and wounding dozens, officials said.“The explosion occurred in a school where unidentified persons planted explosives in a plastic…

The Police Department of Kirkuk Province announced the arrest of dangerous terrorists belonging to ISIS terrorist organization.The department said in a statement, “In implementation of the directives of the Minister of Interior and based on intelligence information from the Kirkuk…

Arab Christians on Sunday joined those condemning recent statements by French authorities against Islam and Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny.On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said he will not prevent the publishing of insulting cartoons of…

A delegation of the Kasnazani Sufi order in Diyala province, headed by Sheikh Ahmed al-Azzawi, visited al-Kadhumain Holy Shrine in Baghdad.The Deputy Secretary-General of the Holy Shrine, Saad Muhammad, received the delegation and expressed his great pleasure and pride in…

The al-Askariyain Holy Shrine announced the participation of five million pilgrims from various provinces in the commemoration of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hassan al-Askary, peace be upon him.Head of the Media Department, Sheikh Muhannad al-Sharhani, said, “The total number…