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U.S. Secretary of State Blinken, Saudi foreign minister discuss Yemen, human rights
February 7, 2021
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken, Saudi foreign minister discuss Yemen, human rights
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Friday discussed issues ranging from regional security to human rights and the war in Yemen, the State Department said on Saturday.“The secretary outlined several key priorities of the…
Canada’s unions welcome National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia
January 31, 2021
Canada’s unions welcome National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia
Canada’s unions are welcoming the federal government’s announcement that it will designate January 29 a National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia.The country’s labour movement supported community calls to commemorate this painful anniversary…
Virtual educational course on the teachings of the Ahlulbayt for children in Canada
January 30, 2021
Virtual educational course on the teachings of the Ahlulbayt for children in Canada
The Imam Hussein Islamic Center in the Canadian city of Edmonton, will organize a virtual educational course on the teachings of the People of the House, peace be upon them, for children in Canada.The center announced that, in response to…
Argentina: Muslims provided with 7,000 religious books and Quran copies
January 25, 2021
Argentina: Muslims provided with 7,000 religious books and Quran copies
The Presidency of Turkish Religious Affairs provided 7,000 religious books, including copies of the Holy Quran translated into Spanish, to Muslims in Argentina in an effort to support them in learning Islam from authentic sources.A book handover ceremony was held…
Al-Abbas Islamic Center in Britain turns into a center for Covid vaccination
January 23, 2021
Al-Abbas Islamic Center in Britain turns into a center for Covid vaccination
The Al-Abbas Islamic Center in Birmingham has turned into a temporary vaccination center, to be one of 65 sites across Britain where people can receive the vaccine against the Coronavirus.The carpet was covered with vinyl flooring to protect it and…
International Nonviolence Organization calls on Biden not to obstruct criminal investigations against Trump
January 14, 2021
International Nonviolence Organization calls on Biden not to obstruct criminal investigations against Trump
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, one of the human rights organizations affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority, called on the American president-elect not to obstruct the procedures for holding the outgoing President Donald Trump accountable for his war crimes…
UN Envoy Calls On Saudi Arabia to Commit to Political Settlement In Yemen
January 13, 2021
UN Envoy Calls On Saudi Arabia to Commit to Political Settlement In Yemen
The UN envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, on Tuesday called on Saudi Arabia to adhere to a political settlement in Yemen.Griffiths said on Twitter after his meeting with Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman on Monday, that he discussed…
New York: Shia community protests the killing of Pakistani workers
January 11, 2021
New York: Shia community protests the killing of Pakistani workers
Members of the Shia community in New York participated in a protest in front of the Pakistani consulate to protest the killing of Shias, the latest of which was the tragedy in Pakistan, and expressed solidarity with the families of…
American police kill young Muslim man and raid his house, claiming to search for weapons
January 5, 2021
American police kill young Muslim man and raid his house, claiming to search for weapons
Last Wednesday, the US police killed a young American Muslim of Somali origin, in the parking lot of a gas station, for allegedly possessing a weapon.The Hennepin County police in Minnesota published a video of the storming of the house…
United Nations: We seek to prevent escalation in the Hodeidah
January 4, 2021
United Nations: We seek to prevent escalation in the Hodeidah
The United Nations said that it is monitoring the military situation in the coastal city of Hodeidah, in western Yemen, and is seeking to stop the escalation.This came in a tweet by the United Nations mission to support the Hodeidah…