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The Turkish online newspaper, Medya Gazete, reported that Tonsili Mundur University held a special conference to commemorate the eternal battle of Karbala. The newspaper said in a report, “The eleventh edition of this conference, which is held this year under…

With poor rainfall, extreme heat waves and droughts, climate change could displace millions of people in the Middle East, the world’s most water-poor region, with the risk of environmentally detrimental urban expansion and probable conflicts over resources. According to the…

 The Shirazi-affiliated al-Bayt Center for Islamic Thought in Baghdad held an intellectual symposium titled ‘Crisis between Withdrawal and Interaction’.  The symposium opened by reciting verses from the Noble Qur’an, then a lecture was delivered by the preacher and researcher Hojjat…

Female students at the University of Badakhshan, northeastern Afghanistan, were subjected to a horrific attack by an official of the Taliban terrorist movement, to prevent them from entering the university campus, despite wearing Islamic dress. Civilian activists widely shared a…

A restoration project has recently been completed on Jameh Mosque of Forumad, a 700-year-old place of worship situated in Semnan province, Iran. The project involved flooring, repairing walls and rooftops as well as building gutters, a local tourism official said…

The Shirazi-affiliated institutions continue to aid campaigns to provide help to the needy and orphans in various Islamic countries in general, and Afghanistan in particular. A statement by the official website of the Shirazi Authority, received by Shia Waves Agency,…

Today, Sunday, the 4th of Rabi’ al-Thani, Shia Muslims in various countries of the world commemorate the birth anniversary of Sayyed Abdul Adheem Al-Hasani (peace be upon him). In separate interviews with Shia Waves News Agency, the followers and Shias…

The Engineering Projects Department at al-Abbas Holy Shrine has announced the resumption of work in the Basement of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, which is located under the Holy Shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be upon him. The…

Local sources in the city of Balkhab, which belongs to Sarbul province in northern Afghanistan, said that Taliban are forcing Shias out of Balkhab and turning civilian homes into military barracks. The sources, who refused to reveal their name for…

The book “Al-Fanarat” by the writer Jinan Al-Hilali was recently published, which includes the thoughts of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life.  The literary collection consists of fourteen articles…