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Iraq: Construction work is underway in holy shrine of Muslim bin Aqil’s sons
November 7, 2023
Iraq: Construction work is underway in holy shrine of Muslim bin Aqil’s sons
The Secretariat-General of the Holy Shia Shrines in Iraq has announced the continuation of the expansion and development work at the shrine of Muslim bin Aqil’s sons, peace be upon them, in the district of Musayyib in Babylon. Officials stated…
Berlin voices concern over surge in racist attacks on Muslims amid Gaza war
November 7, 2023
Berlin voices concern over surge in racist attacks on Muslims amid Gaza war
Germany on Monday expressed concern over mounting anti-Muslim racism in the country since the start of the Gaza war on Oct. 7. Any attacks on Muslims in Germany, for religious or other reasons, are “absolutely unacceptable,” government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit…
Norwegian Refugee Council calls for addressing crisis of over 3 million Yemenis in next peace talks
November 6, 2023
Norwegian Refugee Council calls for addressing crisis of over 3 million Yemenis in next peace talks
The Norwegian Refugee Council has called for the inclusion of the issue of more than 3 million displaced people in Yemen in the next peace talks and the finding of permanent solutions for these numbers. The Council warned that Yemen…
Scientists reveal mystery behind mass grave of children killed by arrows in Spain
November 6, 2023
Scientists reveal mystery behind mass grave of children killed by arrows in Spain
Archaeologists have revealed the mystery of a mysterious mass grave in Spain containing hundreds of bodies, including children with injuries from arrows. According to the Daily Star, scientists said the mass grave, discovered in 1991, is evidence of advanced warfare…
Nepal villagers struggle for survival in wake of powerful earthquake that shook its northwest, killing 157
November 5, 2023
Nepal villagers struggle for survival in wake of powerful earthquake that shook its northwest, killing 157
Villagers in the mountains of northwest Nepal mourn over loved ones who perished in an earthquake that shook the area Friday night. The strong tremblor killed 157 people, injured 184, and left thousands homeless, local authorities confirmed. Victims were from…
Pakistan starts mass deportation of undocumented Afghans, Taliban asks for more time
November 2, 2023
Pakistan starts mass deportation of undocumented Afghans, Taliban asks for more time
Pakistan Wednesday launched a crackdown on undocumented foreigners, mainly Afghans, across the country, deporting thousands to neighboring Afghanistan as the deadline for them to leave the country ended the previous day. 64 Afghan nationals arrested by Islamabad police during the…
International Uyghur Forum calls upon Japan to investigate atrocities against Uyghurs
November 2, 2023
International Uyghur Forum calls upon Japan to investigate atrocities against Uyghurs
Parliamentarians from around the world issued a joint declaration calling on Japan to conduct an independent investigation of the Chinese government’s rights abuses against Uyghurs in Xinjiang and to sanction Communist Party officials who have played a role in it.…
Africa has the fastest growing, youngest population
November 1, 2023
Africa has the fastest growing, youngest population
By 2050, one in four people will be African, with an estimated 60% already of its inhabitants are under the age of 25.Africa boats the youngest population of any continent, the demographic shift is expected to propel Africa’s economy, which…
30 Iraqi calligraphers complete writing Holy Quran in 3 months
November 1, 2023
30 Iraqi calligraphers complete writing Holy Quran in 3 months
Thirty Iraqi calligraphers have completed writing the Holy Quran, using a copy of an old Quranic manuscript by the calligrapher Hafiz Muhammad Amin al-Rashidi, which was written completed in 1236 AH and was gifted to the Sheikh al-Junaid al-Baghdadi mosque…
Tragic painting at Sharjah Art Museum depicting painful al-Taff Battle
November 1, 2023
Tragic painting at Sharjah Art Museum depicting painful al-Taff Battle
A painting by the Iraqi artist Kazem Heidari was displayed in the “Parallel History” exhibition organized by Barjeel Art Foundation, depicting the painful tragedy of al-Tuff Battle in Holy Karbala. The painter, through his painting, was able to convey the…