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Britain recognizes killing of Iraqi Izadis as ‘genocide’

Britain recognizes killing of Iraqi Izadis as ‘genocide’

The British government has identified the killing of Izadis by the extremist Sunnis of ISIS in Iraq in 2014 as “genocide” against this religious minority. The British Foreign Ministry issued this statement on the eve of the 9th anniversary of…
Holy Karbala Government announces preparations for transporting Arbaeen pilgrims

Holy Karbala Government announces preparations for transporting Arbaeen pilgrims

The deputy governor of Holy Karbala, Jassim al-Fatlawi, announced, on Wednesday, that the government has begun its early preparations for the commemoration of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage. Al-Fatlawi explained that these preparations are represented by developing the roads, taken by the…
Hindu-Muslim Clashes in Haryana

Hindu-Muslim Clashes in Haryana

At least 5 people have been killed in Hindu-Muslim clashes in India’s Haryana State, on Monday. Amongst the 5 people two police personnel were also killed according to Reuters. The tensions in India have been at an all time high…
UN files complaint against Turkey to Human Rights Council

UN files complaint against Turkey to Human Rights Council

The United Nations has registered an official complaint against Turkey to the Human Rights Council for its airstrikes on civilian hospitals in Iraq. This case, which took two years to prepare, is the first complaint filed regarding Turkish airstrikes against…
Iconic Chinese mosque demolished

Iconic Chinese mosque demolished

In an alarming move, China’s campaign to suppress religious freedom is now targeting famous mosques. The recent closure and partial demolition of the grand mosque in Shadian, this month, after returning Hui Muslim pilgrims found it in ruins, signify a…
Shia in Saudi Arabia hold 10days of Mourning for Imam Hussain (AS)

Shia in Saudi Arabia hold 10days of Mourning for Imam Hussain (AS)

This year, followers of Ahlul-Bayt from various Shiite cities of Saudi Arabia held mourning ceremonies for the martyrdom of the Master of the Martyrs and his faithful companions. Report: After several years of severe restrictions imposed by the Saudi government…
Grand Ayatollah Al-Sistani sends letter to Pope Francis, encouraging peaceful co-existence

Grand Ayatollah Al-Sistani sends letter to Pope Francis, encouraging peaceful co-existence

His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani has sent a letter to Pope Francis, following a letter he received from the latter on the second year of their meeting. In his letter, the Grand Ayatollah Al-Sistani stressed the importance…
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…
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