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Imam Hussein Week successfully concludes its activities on spreading Imam Hussein’s message
January 3, 2024
Imam Hussein Week successfully concludes its activities on spreading Imam Hussein’s message
The Cultural Association of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them and Ahlul Bayt Student Organization (ABSO) in the United States successfully concluded Imam Hussein Week last December. A joint statement by the two associations, seen by Shia Waves Agency, said: “The…
Holy Karbala-based Fatima al-Zahra Foundation gifts bedroom furniture to newlyweds
January 3, 2024
Holy Karbala-based Fatima al-Zahra Foundation gifts bedroom furniture to newlyweds
In conjunction with the blessed birth anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra (peace be upon her), the Fatima al-Zahra Cultural Foundation in Holy Karbala, Iraq, announced on Wednesday its new initiative to support young people who are getting married. The foundation’s…
2023 was Earth’s hottest year, experts say
January 3, 2024
2023 was Earth’s hottest year, experts say
The Earth had its hottest year on record in 2023, according to preliminary data from the US government and other climate research bodies. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has said that it is “all but certain” that…
NASA Deploys Humanoid Robots for Frontier Space Exploration
January 3, 2024
NASA Deploys Humanoid Robots for Frontier Space Exploration
In a significant advancement for deep space exploration, NASA is preparing to deploy cutting-edge humanoid robots capable of operating autonomously in challenging extraterrestrial environments. This landmark mission marks a paradigm shift in space exploration, merging AI-powered dexterity with human-like adaptability…
Boxing world champion Gervonta Davis converts to Islam
December 30, 2023
Boxing world champion Gervonta Davis converts to Islam
American professional boxer Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis has embraced Islam, adopting the Muslim name Abdul Wahid, symbolizing “the servant of the one”. The 29-year-old former three-division world champion went to a mosque on Sunday to pray ‘Dhuhr’, where he also took…
At least nine people killed in severe storms in eastern Australia
December 28, 2023
At least nine people killed in severe storms in eastern Australia
At least nine people have been killed after severe storms struck Australia’s eastern states over the Christmas holidays, bringing down trees and power lines and leaving tens of thousands of households without power. Police and rescue services in the states…
Beijing sanctions US data firm over Uyghur research
December 28, 2023
Beijing sanctions US data firm over Uyghur research
Beijing has sanctioned Kharon, a U.S.-based company that helps businesses comply with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which bans the import of goods made using forced labor in China’s far-west, RFA reported. The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) has…
New Delhi, Dhaka see thick layers of toxic smog, poor air quality
December 28, 2023
New Delhi, Dhaka see thick layers of toxic smog, poor air quality
A new report has revealed that the capitals of India and Bangladesh are blanketed by a thick layer of toxic smog, as air quality plummets in both New Delhi and Dhaka. Dhaka briefly emerged as the world’s most polluted city…
Misbah al-Hussein, IHC provide relief to victims of earthquake in Herat
December 28, 2023
Misbah al-Hussein, IHC provide relief to victims of earthquake in Herat
Misbah al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, in cooperation with Imam Hussein Charity (IHC), from centers affiliated to the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, have provided relief aid to needy and traumatized families and orphans in Afghanistan. Report: These days,…
Shia mourners hold symbolic funeral of Sayyeda Umm al-Banin in Holy Karbala
December 28, 2023
Shia mourners hold symbolic funeral of Sayyeda Umm al-Banin in Holy Karbala
A large crowd of people gathered in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq on Thursday Dec. 28, to participate in the symbolic funeral of Sayyeda Umm al-Banin, peace be upon her. The funeral procession began at the shrine of Imam…