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The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in Holy Karbala, under the auspices of the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, launched its annual TV program on the days of the blessed Arbaeen…

The United Nations and Pakistan have issued an appeal for $160 million in emergency funding to help millions affected by record-breaking floods that have killed more than 1,150 people since mid-June. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday that Pakistan’s…

Today, Wednesday, the director of the Al-Shaaer Media Group, Nasir Al-Shahmani, confirmed the success of his efforts to obtain the approval of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior to allow the entry of Kuwaiti pilgrims to participate in the revival of…

The mourning procession of Bani Amer started from Basra province with a unified mourning procession towards the holy city of Karbala on the occasion of the massive Arbaeen Pilgrimage. The procession witnessed the participation of large crowds of Shias of…

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in Holy Karbala launched its first awareness and guidance campaigns for pilgrims who will come to participate in the immortal Arbaeen Pilgrimage. The Foundation said in a statement received by Shia Waves News…

According to a report released by Amnesty International on Wednesday, August 30, Iran and Turkey are violating international law by barring Afghan refugees from entering their countries or by returning them against their will to live in danger under the…

The Engineering Projects Department, affiliated with the al-Abbas Holy Shrine, revealed the opening of the new service complex for women, located on the Najaf-Karbala Road, in preparation for the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. “The area…

Restrictions on fundamental human rights and freedoms — especially for women and girls — are exacerbating the bleak humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, senior United Nations officials told the Security Council earlier this week, as members diverged over the international community’s…

A Saudi woman has been jailed for 45 years for her social media posts, a rights group said citing court documents, marking the second such case in weeks. Nourah al-Qahtani received the heavy sentence on appeal after she was convicted…

Proceeding from its lofty goals and humanitarian mission, the Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in the holy city of Karbala launched the “Pilgrim’s Wheelchair” initiative, which aims to serve the elderly, sick and people with special needs and…