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Top UN officials called for creating a new institution to help locate tens of thousands of missing Syrians and bring peace to their families, as the General Assembly debated on Tuesday the human rights situation in the country. UN Secretary-General…

At least 20 people were killed when a packed bus hit a bridge, overturned and burst into flames in southwestern Saudi Arabia on Monday, Saudi state media reported. Al-Ekhbariya TV said 29 other people were injured in the crash and…

A suicide attack not far from Afghanistan’s foreign ministry has killed at least six civilians and wounded several others, the interior ministry has said. The attacker was targeted by Afghan forces but the explosives he carried detonated and “killed six…

The office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Afghanistan’s Mazar Sharif announced that several sheep were slaughtered for the health of the occulted Imam (may Allah bring forward his reappearance) and the meat was distributed among dozens…

On the arrival of the month of mercy (Ramadan), the Nigerien President, Mohammed Bazoum, met with a scholarly delegation from Shia Organizations based in the Republic of Niger. The scholarly delegation had presented a number of requests to the president…

Bulgaria’s Ministry of Interior announced that the police arrested 25 Afghan refugees near the city of Simeonovgrad following the inspection of a bus. It is said that the detainees entered Bulgaria illegally from Turkey. Bulgarian officials report that 1,278 illegal…

The accelerated collapse of the Lebanese economy is a surreal scene, according to the prominent Lebanese economist, Hassan Moukalled. It is unbelievable that a country with 30 billion dollars in foreign exchange reserves would witness such a collapse within three…

The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has announced the completion date of the Holy Zaynabi Mound, a part of the al-Aqeela Zainab Courtyard in Holy Karbala. Eng. Ali Adnan, supervisor of the extension project of the holy shrine, said in a…

UNHCR and the UN Refugee Agency launched its Islamic Philanthropy annual report which highlights the importance of utilizing Islamic Philanthropy tools and their role in responding to the humanitarian needs of the most vulnerable forcibly displaced people worldwide. The report…

Serbia’s customs authorities said on March 24 they discovered nine migrants hiding among aluminum rolls in a truck headed to Poland from Greece, the Associated Press reported. Customs officers on Serbia’s border with North Macedonia spotted the migrants on March…