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Record numbers of African refugees arrive in Canary Islands by boat
November 6, 2023
Record numbers of African refugees arrive in Canary Islands by boat
Nearly 32,000 migrants have reached Spain’s Canary Islands on fragile boats from west Africa this year, passing a previous record posted in 2006, regional authorities said on Sunday. Since Friday, 739 people have been rescued in the Atlantic Ocean off…
Aid groups: Afghans expelled from Pakistan lack basics once they cross the border
November 6, 2023
Aid groups: Afghans expelled from Pakistan lack basics once they cross the border
Hundreds of thousands of Afghans have left Pakistan in recent weeks as authorities pursue foreigners they say are in the country illegally, going door-to-door to check migrants’ documentation. Pakistan set Oct. 31 as a deadline to leave the country or…
Shia Rights Watch releases its October report, documenting top anti-Shia attacks
November 5, 2023
Shia Rights Watch releases its October report, documenting top anti-Shia attacks
Shia Rights Watch(SRW) released its monthly report for October 2023, documenting the most prominent human rights violations against individuals and Shia Muslim communities in several countries around the world. The report covered Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq,…
14th of Rabi al-Thani marks anniversary of al-Mukhtar al-Thaqafi’s uprising
October 30, 2023
14th of Rabi al-Thani marks anniversary of al-Mukhtar al-Thaqafi’s uprising
The 14th of Rabi al-Thani marks the anniversary of al-Mukhtar al-Thaqafi’s uprising, which took place five years after the event of Ashura, demanding the blood of Imam Hussain and the martyrs of Karbala. He killed many of the murderers of…
UN, NGO: Children in Gaza in disastrous situation as death toll soars 3,000
October 30, 2023
UN, NGO: Children in Gaza in disastrous situation as death toll soars 3,000
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says that the situation of children in Gaza is catastrophic as thousands of children have reportedly been killed more than three weeks into the Hamas-Israel war. Save the Children Organization said on Sunday, referencing…
Iraqi PM allocates 200 billion dinars for construction of large ring road named after Imam Hussain Holy in Karbala
October 24, 2023
Iraqi PM allocates 200 billion dinars for construction of large ring road named after Imam Hussain Holy in Karbala
During a meeting hosted by Misbah al-Hussein Foundation, the governor of Karbala announced yesterday the plan for a large project to promote the “Vision of Holy Karbala 2030 – 50 Million Pilgrims in Arbaeen”. On Monday evening, Nasif Al-Khattabi, the…
British documents says sky rained blood on Ashura of Imam Hussein
July 24, 2023
British documents says sky rained blood on Ashura of Imam Hussein
Shia Muslim and non-Muslim bloggers re-shared on social platforms a photo of a historical document included in a world-famous book, confirming that on the tenth day of Muharram for the year (61 Hijri), the sky rained blood and everything turned…
At least 15 killed by severe floods in China’s Chongqing, state media reports
July 11, 2023
At least 15 killed by severe floods in China’s Chongqing, state media reports
Torrential downpours and flooding have claimed the lives of at least 15 people, with four others missing in Chongqing, southwest China, CNN reported. Videos from the city show residents being rescued, while authorities work to clear streets of floodwater. The…
At least 300 Senegalese migrants missing at sea
July 10, 2023
At least 300 Senegalese migrants missing at sea
An official with Walking Borders said Sunday that three boats carrying more than 300 irregular migrants have gone missing in the Atlantic Ocean. Helena Maleno, the migrant aid group’s spokeswoman, said the boats left 15 days ago from Senegal for…