Islam World

ISIS Commanders Targeted in Iraq and Afghanistan —————————- In a series of recent operations, terrorist groups are being targeted in both Iraq and Afghanistan. In Iraq, a joint airdrop operation by Iraqi counter-terrorism forces and the US military resulted in…

Concerns of Syrian Collapse Rise After Assad’s Fall —————————— Nine months after Bashar al-Assad’s fall, Syria remains plagued by violence and instability, Shia Waves Persian reported citing the Austrian newspaper Der Standard. The interim government, led by Ahmad al-Shara, faces…

Floods in Nuristan Kill Five, Including Women and Children —————————- At least five people, including three children, one woman, and one man, were killed by heavy floods in Nuristan’s Kamdish district, officials confirmed on August 16, 2025, Khaama Press reported.…

Hundreds of Afghans Arrested and Deported from Pakistan After Germany Suspends Resettlement Program ————————————– Around 400 Afghans awaiting relocation to Germany have been arrested in Pakistan, with several already deported to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, raising urgent concerns from human rights groups,…

Mumbai: MHADA demolishes 13 mosque-owned shops amid allegations of political pressure ———————————— On August 14, 2025, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) demolished 13 shops owned by Noor Elahi Mosque on Mankhurd Link Road, Muslim Mirror reported. These…

Turkey Reports Large-Scale Return of Syrians ——————————— More than 410,000 Syrians who fled to Turkey during Bashar Assad’s regime have returned to their homeland since his overthrow in December, according to the Turkish government, Arab News reported. Turkey’s Interior Ministry…

Four years after the Taliban’s return to power, Afghanistan faces escalating repression, widespread violence, and deepening isolation as international experts warn of crimes against humanity. Afghanistan entered its fifth year under Taliban rule on Friday amid warnings from UN human…

Death Toll Rises to 320 in Pakistan Monsoon Floods ——————————— The death toll from heavy monsoon rains and flash floods in northern Pakistan has risen to more than 320 people as of Saturday, The Guardian reported. The country’s disaster authority…

Japanese Pilgrims Join Arbaeen Service in Iraq ————————— In a unique display of global solidarity, a group of Japanese nationals has joined the Arbaeen service this year, according to a report from Shia Waves. The presence of Japanese volunteers at…

Japanese Pilgrims Join Arbaeen Service in Iraq ————————— In a unique display of global solidarity, a group of Japanese nationals has joined the Arbaeen service this year, according to a report from Shia Waves. The presence of Japanese volunteers at…