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Afghanistan and Pakistan Monday closed the main border crossing between them after an exchange of fire amid soaring ties between the Afghan Taliban and Islamabad. At least one Pakistan border guard was injured in the border clash near the Torkham…

The holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, has been decorated with flowers and flags on the occasion of Sha’aban Eids. Every year, various ceremonies are organized in different parts of the world on the birthday anniversaries of…

Three people have been killed and more than 200 injured after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Turkey-Syria border two weeks after massive quake in the region left more than 45,000 dead. More buildings have collapsed, trapping some people, while…

Heavy rainfall that triggered avalanches and flash flood has inflicted property damages and rendered scores of people homeless in northern Afghanistan, a provincial official said Sunday. Mawlawi Mohammad Akram Akbari, provincial government director for Natural Disaster Management and Humanitarian Affairs,…

The devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake near the Turkey-Syria border in the early hours of Monday 6 February 2023 was followed by another one nearly as strong. Tens of thousands of people have been killed and many more have been injured. According…

The Organizing Committee for the activities of the International Exhibition of the Noble Qur’an has installed a large Quran in Bayen al-Haramyen in Holy Karbal. A member of the Preparatory Committee, Professor Muntazer Al-Mansoori, said: “As part of the activities…

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, distributed sacrificial meat to the underprivileged families. These charitable and humanitarian activities launched on commemoration of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam…

Millions of AhlulBayet followers from Iraq and other countries revived the anniversary of al-Mab’ath an-Nabawi, which marks the anniversary of the start of the Prophet’s Islamic Mission, Sunday in holy Najaf, Iraq. The Imam Ali Holy Shrine announced that more…

The Imam Hussein Refectory has distributed food baskets to thousands of the Syrian families affected by the recent devastating earthquake that struck both Syria and Turkey and left thousands people dead. The head of Imam Hussein Refectory, Hamza al-Naqeeb, said…

Around one thousand volunteers have participated in the service campaigns organized on the al-Mabeth al-Nabawi held today, Sunday in holy Najaf, Iraq. The head of the Volunteers Unit, Ahmed al-Zurkhani, said that the volunteers came from various service processions and…