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Tuwairij mourning procession to be held on Ashura afternoon

Tuwairij mourning procession to be held on Ashura afternoon

The special mourning ritual of Tuwairij will be held on the afternoon of Husseini Ashura, as in previous years. Tuwairij procession is the most famous mourning group, originating from “Hindiya” region, 10 kilometers southeast of Karbala. This group is considered…
Iraq to host int’l conference next August to discuss water crisis

Iraq to host int’l conference next August to discuss water crisis

Iraq will host on August 2nd 2023 an international conference on water, in the presence of the country’s Prime Minister, the representative of the UN mission in Iraq and other international organizations. This initiative as Iraq, a country with a…
Iraqi Ministry of Interior announces arrest of terrorist involved in Speicher Massacre

Iraqi Ministry of Interior announces arrest of terrorist involved in Speicher Massacre

The Iraqi authorities announced, on Thursday, the arrest of one of the” perpetrators “of the Speicher Massacre, one of the worst “war crimes” committed by ISIS terrorist organization, in 2014. In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, the Iraqi…
UNESCO calls for global ban on use of smart phones in schools

UNESCO calls for global ban on use of smart phones in schools

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, has called for a global ban on the use of smart phones in schools. UNESCO said that in order to address classroom disruption, improve learning, and help protect children from cyberbullying,…
Representative delegation of Imam Hussein Media Group visits Associations, Mawakib of holy Karbala

Representative delegation of Imam Hussein Media Group visits Associations, Mawakib of holy Karbala

The representative delegation of Imam Hussain Media Group meets with the representatives of the associations, Mawakib, and Hussainiyas of the holy city of Karbala. These meetings are held every year in the first 10 days of the month of Muharram…
Iraq: Council of Ministers passes resolution recognizing Eid-ul-Ghadir as national holiday

Iraq: Council of Ministers passes resolution recognizing Eid-ul-Ghadir as national holiday

Following requests from activists and clerics to honor the Greatest Eid-ul-Ghadir, the Iraqi Council of Ministers voted during its regular session held on Tuesday, recognizing Eid-ul-Ghadir as an official holiday in the country. The media office of the Iraqi PM…
Telecommunication networks disconnected in Hazara, Shiite areas of Kabul

Telecommunication networks disconnected in Hazara, Shiite areas of Kabul

With the arrival of the 10th of Muharram, the Taliban group disabled the antennas to cut off all telecommunications networks in the west of Kabul. A number of residents in the west of Kabul, most of whom are Hazaras and…
Martyrs’ Crypt opened at Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to serve millions of mourners

Martyrs’ Crypt opened at Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to serve millions of mourners

Engineer Abdul Hassan Mohammad, head of the protection and maintenance department of the holy shrine of Imam Hussain, announced the opening of the women’s martyrs’ crypt to serve pilgrims on the 10th day of Muharram. “This work was done in…
London-based Husseini Association to launch Massive Ashura March on Tenth of Muharram

London-based Husseini Association to launch Massive Ashura March on Tenth of Muharram

The Husseini Association in the British Capital, London,in the British capital London called, on Thursday, to declare the Tenth day of Muharram a national occasion called the “Al-Hussein International Day” in the United Kingdom and all countries of the world,…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi walks barefoot in mourning for Imam Hussain (peace be upon him)

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi walks barefoot in mourning for Imam Hussain (peace be upon him)

The Ashura-Day annual walking ritual of his Eminence Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadeq Shirazi was held in the holy city of Qom this morning, Friday the 28th of July, which marked the Day of Ashura according to Iran’s calendar. This ceremony…
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