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As part of its medical and humanitarian campaign ahead of the massive Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), the Iraqi Red Crescent Society in Karbala has conducted today, Wednesday, a training course on first aids and emergency…

The Baghdad International Airport has announced that its employees are working on preparing the runways of the airport and providing all necessities and services that the pilgrims may need, in addition to coordinating with the security authorities to increase security…

Al-Quran Al-Hakeem Charitable Committee commemorated the seventh night after the martyrdom of the Master of Martyrs, Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, his family and his honorable companions for this year 1444 AH. A nourning procession was launched by the…

A large group of the followers of the Shirazi Religious Authority and other religious authorities have demanded, during the past few days, the Iranian authorities to lift restrictions imposed on Ayatollah Hussein Shirazi, son of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Huuseini…

A top U.N. official in Afghanistan said on Monday that millions of Afghans are on the brink of starvation as winter approaches and humanitarian funding is running low. “The situation can be best described as pure catastrophe,” U.N. deputy special…

Imam Hussain Holy Shrine revealed the percentage of completion of Al-Aqeela Zainab Courtyard project, which it is implementing as part of the expansion project of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him). The Head of the Engineering…

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a meeting entitled “Our Marshes are Our Life”, to support the Chabayish marshes in Dhi Qar province.FAO and the European Union have drawn up plans to support the Chabayish…

The Participation and Accommodation Committee of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage said that 20 foreign processions declared their readiness to serve the Arbaeen pilgrims on the Shalamcheh borders. According to media reports, 10 processions from Afghanistan and 10 from Pakistan, Nigeria and…

A Leeds University PhD candidate focused on healthcare and mother of two has been sentenced to 34 years in Saudi Arabian prison, the longest sentence ever given to a women’s rights defender in the kingdom, researchers and activists say. Salma…

The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the completion of preparations for the Interfaith Dialogue Conference scheduled for October, in coordination with Shia, Sunni, Christian, Mandaean and Yazidi endowments, with the participation of the Pontifical Council in the Vatican State.…