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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…
Pakistan Taliban threatens top political leadership

Pakistan Taliban threatens top political leadership

Armed group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned the country’s main ruling parties of “concrete action” against their top leadership in the government for “declaring war” against it. A statement released by the TTP – also known as Pakistani Taliban for…
More than 100 families receive winter clothing from Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation

More than 100 families receive winter clothing from Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development launched the Clothing Project, which is organized during the summer and winter, to distribute winter clothes to the poor and needy families and families of orphans. The Foundation is affiliated with the Office…
Shia Rights Watch issues monthly report on human rights violations against Shia Muslims

Shia Rights Watch issues monthly report on human rights violations against Shia Muslims

Shia Rights Watch released its monthly report on the most prominent human rights violations committed against Shia Muslims in December 2022. The report reviewed many of the terrorist operations carried out by terrorists against Shia Muslims, as well as the…
Shias around the world commemorate the demise anniversary of Lady Um Al-Baneen (peace be upon her)

Shias around the world commemorate the demise anniversary of Lady Um Al-Baneen (peace be upon her)

An atmosphere of sadness and condolence prevailed in Iraq’s holy cities and around the world, with the painful tragedy of the demise anniversary of Lady Um Al-Baneen (peace be upon her), while the Shias of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon…
Unknown fate of 28 Shia Hazara travelers on the Afghan-Pakistani border

Unknown fate of 28 Shia Hazara travelers on the Afghan-Pakistani border

An informed source in Afghanistan said that 28 travelers, mostly from the Shia Hazara tribe, who were planning to travel from Afghanistan to Pakistan through smuggling, have disappeared at the borders of the two countries. Meanwhile, the source, who asked…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes heaters to families of orphans and the needy

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes heaters to families of orphans and the needy

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi in Karbala, continues to help the families of orphans and the needy, in cooperation with a number of…
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