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Iraq suspends repatriations from Syria’s notorious ISIS camp al-Hol

Iraq suspends repatriations from Syria’s notorious ISIS camp al-Hol

Iraq’s new government seems to be taking the issue of thousands of its citizens still in a camp across the border in Syria seriously and has focused on it in meetings in the very first days of its mandate. Exactly…
Afghan girls resort to “secret schools” to complete their education after being banned by the Taliban

Afghan girls resort to “secret schools” to complete their education after being banned by the Taliban

Several Afghan girls were encouraged to complete their education in secret schools that were opened by volunteer teachers inside their homes, or secret underground bunkers, due to the prohibition of education for girls by the Taliban movement that controls the…
‘Who Is Hussain?’ organization provides clothing to Pakistan’s victims of flash floods

‘Who Is Hussain?’ organization provides clothing to Pakistan’s victims of flash floods

The London-based non-profit humanitarian organization ‘Who Is Hussain?’ has launched a campaign to provide clothing to victims of recent flash floods in Pakistan.Schools, crops, livestock, and homes have been destroyed in Pakistan, leaving families in urgent need of temporary shelter…
Ahl al-Bayt Center for Islamic Thought receives group of clerics in Baghdad

Ahl al-Bayt Center for Islamic Thought receives group of clerics in Baghdad

The Ahl al-Bayt Center for Islamic Thought affiliated to the Shirazi Religious Authority in Baghdad received a group of clerics and Husseini preachers.In their meeting with the center’s official, the guests praised the center’s programs and activities, and agreed on…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation congratulates new director of Youth Department in Karbala

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation congratulates new director of Youth Department in Karbala

The delegation of the Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated with the office of His Eminence, Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Karbala, congratulated Mr. Amir al-Amiry on his new position as director of Youth…
Over 100 mosques in Saudi Arabia get the ‘green’ light

Over 100 mosques in Saudi Arabia get the ‘green’ light

Saudi Arabia plans to expand an initiative to green up mosques across the Kingdom as part of its ambitious climate and environmental initiatives, said a senior government official.  “For this initiative, we plan to have 100 mosques in five steps,” Hamoud Alotaibi,…
Four men from Karbala win the Arab Freestyle Wrestling Championship in Egypt

Four men from Karbala win the Arab Freestyle Wrestling Championship in Egypt

Four wrestling champions from Karbala achieved an important victory for Iraq after representing their country in the Arab Championship in Freestyle and Roman Wrestling, which took place in Alexandria, Egypt. Karar Abbas Maksar, Sajjad Ali Maksar, Ali Abbas, and Hassan…
UN calls on Bahrain to respect freedom of Shia Muslims, release political detainees

UN calls on Bahrain to respect freedom of Shia Muslims, release political detainees

The member states of the Human Rights Council called on Bahrain to respect the religious freedoms of the Shias, and to release political detainees in the country. According to information received by Shia Waves Agency, Ireland has called for protecting…
Saudi Arabia extends duration of stay for single-entry visit visas

Saudi Arabia extends duration of stay for single-entry visit visas

Saudi Arabia will now allow people with single-entry visit visas to remain in the kingdom for up to three months, compared to a month in the past. The Council of Ministers announced on Tuesday that it had also approved the…
Women stopped from entering amusement parks in Afghan capital

Women stopped from entering amusement parks in Afghan capital

Afghan women were stopped from entering amusement parks in Kabul on Wednesday after the Taliban’s morality ministry said there would be restrictions on women being able to access public parks. Since taking over Afghanistan last year, Taliban have said women…
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