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International Quran Exhibition planned in the holy city of Karbala
January 5, 2023
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
January 5, 2023
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
January 5, 2023
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
January 5, 2023
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)
January 5, 2023
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
January 4, 2023
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
January 4, 2023
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…
Prominent Shia cleric denounces inadequate government policies and their harm to Pakistanis
January 4, 2023
Prominent Shia cleric denounces inadequate government policies and their harm to Pakistanis
Prominent Pakistani Shia cleric, Sayyed Shaheen Shah Hussain Al-Naqawi, has expressed his displeasure at the dire economic situation in Pakistan, which has caused harm to the people. Media outlets followed by Shia Waves News Agency, said, “Al-Naqawi received, at his…
Afghanistan: NSC vows to crush terrorist groups with full force
January 3, 2023
Afghanistan: NSC vows to crush terrorist groups with full force
The National Security Committee (NSC) on Monday categorically asked Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers, without directly naming them, to deny safe haven to Pakistani terrorist groups on its soil and end their patronage, while reiterating its intent to crush terrorist groups operating…
Taliban abusing humanitarian aid in Afghanistan
January 3, 2023
Taliban abusing humanitarian aid in Afghanistan
Afghanistan is receiving billions of dollars as humanitarian aid from across the globe. Is it being distributed to the needy at the grassroots level? No one is sure about the distribution system as complaints continue to pour in about locals…