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The Iraqi General Authority of Customs has announced the transportation of the first caravan of Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia through Arar border crossing. The Authority said, in a statement today Friday, that its employees work on facilitating legal procedures…

The findings of Pakistan’s peace studies show that the number of terrorist attacks in this country has increased significantly during the first 21 months of the Taliban’s rise to power in Afghanistan, compared to the previous period. Dawn newspaper, on…

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in Beirut, Lebanon, has celebrated the blessed birth anniversary of Imam Ali Al-Ridha, peace be upon him. Shia Waves correspondent attended the joyous ceremonies and…

The Shirazi-affiliated Zainabiyah Hawza (Scientific Seminary) in Damascus, Syria organized a joyful celebration on the blessed birth anniversary of Imam Ali Al-Ridha, peace be upon him. The director of the Seminary, Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslmeen Sheikh Hassan abdul Hadi Al-Shihristani said…

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has accused the European Union of marked neglect towards Afghan refugees at some EU borders. The leading Charity organization says: many Afghan refugees in need of protection remain stuck at the borders of the European…

The International Shia Rights Watch Organization has issued its monthly report for May on the most prominent human rights violations against Shia Muslims around the world. The five-page report included a review of major terrorist attacks, including bombings, as well…

The Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, a Shirazi-affiliated center based in Holy Karbala, has announced that its humanitarian project “Iraq’s Orphans Protection Charter” was approved by the Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani. The director of the Foundation,…

According to official statistics announced, one million and 200 thousand pilgrims entered the holy city of Mashhad in the last 10 days. These pilgrims traveled to the holy city of Mashhad with the intention of visiting the Holy Shrine of…

The Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has revealed its endeavors to put the “Al Tar Caves” region in Holy Karbala, on the World Heritage List, the (UNESCO). The Minster of Higher Education and Scientific Research said in…

The United Nations said on Tuesday that Syrian people in every part of the country are now experiencing some degree of “humanitarian stress”. The UN’s new report put the number of Syrians in need of humanitarian assistance at 15.3 million…