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The United Nations warns of a civil war in Ethiopia

The United Nations warns of a civil war in Ethiopia

The United Nations has warned of the repercussions of a civil war in Ethiopia, as violence is escalating.“No one can predict what continued fighting and insecurity will bring, but let me be clear that what is certain is that the…
Gunmen kill 18 people in mosque attack in northern Nigeria

Gunmen kill 18 people in mosque attack in northern Nigeria

Reuters agency, quoting civil sources, reported that at least 18 people were killed in an armed attack on a mosque in northwestern Nigeria.The residents of the area said that the gunmen arrived at dawn and directly targeted the mosque, and…
Birth anniversary of the Noble Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon them, celebrated in Zambia

Birth anniversary of the Noble Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon them, celebrated in Zambia

The Islamic Center in Zambia organized a celebration on the birth anniversary of the Greatest Messenger Muhammad and his grandson, Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon them, with the participation of many religious figures and general followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be…
Conflict in Tigray continues; humanitarian situation of millions at stake

Conflict in Tigray continues; humanitarian situation of millions at stake

The forces of the Ethiopian federal government launched two air raids on rebel positions in the west and north of the Tigray region, while the United Nations confirmed that there are nearly seven million people in northern Ethiopia in dire…
Nigeria announces killing of a leader of group linked to ISIS

Nigeria announces killing of a leader of group linked to ISIS

Nigerian security forces have killed the new leader of a group linked to ISIS terrorist organization, which is accused of killing hundreds in Nigeria and neighboring West African countries, a senior security official said.Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, said…
Morocco: Protest against school textbook considered offensive to the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny

Morocco: Protest against school textbook considered offensive to the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny

A petition was launched to protest against the Moroccan Ministry of Education’s publication and distribution of a school book that it considered offensive to the Messenger of Islam, Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny. The petition also included…
Air strikes target capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray; 3 civilians dead

Air strikes target capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray; 3 civilians dead

Ethiopian military air strikes hit the capital of the Tigray region and killed at least three people, witnesses said on Monday, returning the war abruptly to Mekelle after several months of peace.Ethiopia’s government initially dismissed the reports, but the state…
90 schoolgirls and teachers freed after 118 days of kidnapping in northwest Nigeria

90 schoolgirls and teachers freed after 118 days of kidnapping in northwest Nigeria

Bandits released 90 female students and faculty members at a federal government school in the western Nigerian state of Kebbi, 118 days after they were kidnapped, without knowing whether a ransom was paid or not.The Nigerian newspaper, The Independent, reported…
Anger in Nigeria after video of torture of students in a Quran school went viral

Anger in Nigeria after video of torture of students in a Quran school went viral

The principal of a Quranic school in Kwara State, Nigeria, has been suspended after a video went viral showing students being violently punished.One of the videos showed four men beating a girl with what looked like sticks in front of…
Followers of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi organize Arbaeen march in Guinea

Followers of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi organize Arbaeen march in Guinea

Dozens of followers of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in Guinea, held a march on the Arbaeen anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.Dozens of men, women and children participated in the march, in…
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