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In a significant ruling, an Indian court in Varanasi ruled that the petition seeking permission to worship the ‘Shivling’ allegedly found inside the Gyanvapi Mosque complex during a recent videographic survey, was “maintainable”. The petition, filed by Vishwa Vedik Sanatan…

The British local newspaper, “Birmingham Mail”, published a video report in which it confirmed that there is a third holiday in the Islamic calendar that many people do not know, despite it being an important moment in Islamic history and…

British MP Wendy Chamberlain called on the UK government to urgently intervene and pressure the Bahraini government to release the detained academic Abdul Jalil Al-Singace, after more than 320 days of hunger strike. The MP said during a parliamentary petition…

The weekly Turkish magazine ‘Alem’ highlighted a painting about the holy city of Karbala, among the most important works created by Turkish artists in history. The magazine said in a photo report, that it “gathered this list of 21 artworks…

The semi-official Belgian newspaper, La Libre, praised the great role played by the holy city of Karbala in revitalizing the tourism sector in Iraq, despite all the obstacles facing the growth of this sector for many decades. The newspaper said…

The famous Radio Monte Carlo network reported that a new documentary series on religious ceremonies performed by followers of monotheistic religions around the world is about to be released, including the annual massive pilgrimages to the holy city of Karbala.…

Imam Hussein Media Group has announced the launch of its English channel on Sky Channel 789.   The director of the Central Office in Europe and a member of the board of directors of the media group stated in a…

Saudi Arabia said Saturday it will permit 1 million Muslims from inside and outside the country to participate in this year’s hajj, a sharp uptick after pandemic restrictions forced two years of drastically pared-down pilgrimages.The hajj ministry “has authorized 1…

The Taliban’s religious police have threatened to shoot women NGO workers in a northwestern province of Afghanistan if they do not wear the all-covering burqa, two staff members told AFP.The rights of Afghans — particularly women and girls — have…

Several dozen members of the UK parliament have called on their government to impose ‘Magnitsky’ style sanctions on Bahrain officials accused of torture and mistreatment of political prisoners, with interior minister Rashid al-Khalifa coming in for particular criticism.The concerns were…