Islam World

Canadian Ambassador Praises Arbaeen in Karbala ——————————— Gregorony Galligan, the Canadian Ambassador to Iraq, visited the holy city of Karbala to witness the million-strong Arbaeen pilgrimage, Shia Waves Persian reported. He praised the spiritual atmosphere of the global event, calling…

One dead, 33 injured after four coaches of Karachi-bound train derail in Punjab’s Lodhran —————————————- At least one person died and 33 others were injured after four coaches of the Karachi-bound Awami Express derailed near Lodhran Railway Station in Punjab…

Iraqi Airstrikes Eliminate Militants in Salahuddin and Kirkuk ……………….. The Iraqi Air Force carried out two precision airstrikes that killed several militants and destroyed their hideouts in Salahuddin and Kirkuk provinces, according to the Joint Operations Command. In a statement,…

Pakistan: University of Baltistan Hosts 7th Annual Hussain Day Conference in Skardu ……………….. The University of Baltistan in Skardu, Pakistan, hosted the 7th Annual Hussain Day Conference, bringing together scholars, academics, and intellectuals to discuss the enduring legacy of Imam…

Rights Group Condemns Reported Assault on Hussaini Procession in Sayyida Zainab, Syria ………………… The Documentation Center for Human Rights Violations against Shia in Syria strongly condemned what it described as an assault by members of the so-called “General Security” on…

Shia Community in Dearborn Marks Arbaeen with Large Processions ……………… The Shia community in Dearborn, Michigan, commemorated the Arbaeen of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) on Friday evening with large processions and mourning gatherings that moved through the city’s…

ISIS Prisons in Syria Seen as Security Threat to Iraq and the Region ……………….. Prisons holding thousands of ISIS militants in northeastern Syria under the control of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are increasingly viewed as a major regional and…

Saudi Arabia Executes Afghan Citizen for Drug Trafficking ———————- Saudi Arabia has executed an Afghan citizen in Mecca on charges of drug trafficking. According to the Shia News Agency, citing Middle East News, the execution was carried out in line…

Car Bomb Explodes in Damascus ——————— A car bomb exploded in the Al-Mezzeh district of Damascus, the Syrian capital. According to the Shia News Agency, citing the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the blast occurred near the “Golden” hotel but…

Female Doctor Suspended for Not Attending Independence Day Event ———————————— A female government doctor in North Kashmir’s Bandipura district has been suspended for failing to attend the Independence Day event. According to a report from Muslim Mirror Network, the suspension…