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Pakistan kills 11 militants near Afghan border amid spike in terrorism

Pakistan kills 11 militants near Afghan border amid spike in terrorism

Pakistan said Thursday that a military counterterrorism raid in a remote region near Afghanistan’s border had killed at least 11 militants linked to a banned militant organization. The “Intelligence-based operation” in the South Waziristan district “successfully foiled a high-profile terrorist…
Iraqi Security Media Cell: 6 terrorists arrested in different governorates

Iraqi Security Media Cell: 6 terrorists arrested in different governorates

The Federal Intelligence and Investigation Agency in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior carried out on Thursday important activities in three Iraqi governorates based on intelligence information and judicial decisions that resulted in the arrest of 6 terrorists belonging to ISIS…
Saudi Arabia to launch service for Hajj pilgrims applying from abroad

Saudi Arabia to launch service for Hajj pilgrims applying from abroad

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced plans for a service that will allow people who want to take part in the Hajj to apply from outside the kingdom. The “Individual pilgrims” service is part of a series…
Over 10 thousand Mus’hafs in Courtyard of al-Abbas Holy Shrine, official says

Over 10 thousand Mus’hafs in Courtyard of al-Abbas Holy Shrine, official says

The Holy Courtyard Care Department at the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine announced that it has almost ten thousand Mus’hafs in the holy courtyard, internal and external basements of the holy shrine, the assistant head of the Department, Sheikh Zain al-Abidin al-Quraishi…
Afghanistan: Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi launches third fuel distribution to needy families

Afghanistan: Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi launches third fuel distribution to needy families

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, launched the third batch of fuel distribution to the needy in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan. The director of the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in…
SNHR releases December report on humanitarian situation in Syria

SNHR releases December report on humanitarian situation in Syria

The Syrian Network for Human Rights today released its monthly special report summarizing the human rights situation in Syria for the previous month, documenting the most notable human rights violations committed by the parties to the conflict and the dominant…
5.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Afghanistan

5.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Afghanistan

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck the Hindu Kush region in northern Afghanistan on Thursday, causing strong shaking in parts of the country, including the capital, Kabul, officials and witnesses said. The quake struck at a depth of…
Shia followers of AhlulBayt commemorate demise anniversary of Sayyeda Umm al-Banin

Shia followers of AhlulBayt commemorate demise anniversary of Sayyeda Umm al-Banin

Banners of sadness and sorrow covered the holy shrines of Imam Ali, Imam Hussein and Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be upon them, over the demise anniversary of Sayyeda Umm al-Banin, peace be upon her. Shia followers of AhlulBayt, peace be…
Afghanistan: Increasing rate of hospital admissions for children due to pneumonia

Afghanistan: Increasing rate of hospital admissions for children due to pneumonia

Doctors and aid workers in Afghanistan say thousands of children are being hospitalized with pneumonia and other respiratory illnesses caused by the cold and malnutrition. Relief organizations say the crisis is likely to worsen, due to the continued deterioration of…
International Quran Exhibition planned in the holy city of Karbala

International Quran Exhibition planned in the holy city of Karbala

The holy city of Karbala in Iraq will host the second edition of the International Quran Exhibition from January 23 – February 21, 2023. The exhibition, which is held by the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, will be staged at Bein…
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