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Recent video clips showed a march of Iranian pilgrims coming from the Holy Shrine of Imam Redha, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Mashhad, towards Iraq to participate in Arbaeen in Karbala.Several pages on social networking sites…

The Iraqi Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, Hassan Nazim, announced the arrival of the first batch of tourists to Najaf International Airport.Nazim said, in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, that “the Council of Ministers approved the resumption…

Two members of the Irish House of Representatives, Follett-Anne Wayne and Paul Murphy, have questioned Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney in connection with Ireland’s efforts to hold the Bahraini government responsible for its ongoing human rights abuses in the region.The…

Human Rights Watch called on Saudi leaders to annul all charges, convictions, and sentences issued against women’s rights defenders.The organization’s deputy Middle East director, Michael Page, said, “The new evidence proves the kingdom’s involvement in the brutal torture of women’s…

On Saturday, four soldiers of the Iraqi army were martyred in a terrorist attack by ISIS terrorists, west of Kirkuk province.A security source said in a statement, that members of ISIS launched an attack on a military post belonging to…

The Afghan popular forces managed to liberate the town of Sheikh Ali in Parwan province, a week after it was captured by the terrorist Taliban movement.Afghan press sources said that the popular resistance forces liberated the strategic Shayber hills in…

The use of capital punishment in Bahrain has considerably increased over the past decade, particularly since the 2011 Arab Spring uprising, according to a new report.A joint report released on Tuesday by anti-death penalty and human rights group Reprieve and…

Thousands of citizens have been infected with Malaria since the beginning of this year in areas controlled by the ousted Hadi government in Taiz province, southwest Yemen.Health facilities in the province have recorded 4,000 confirmed and suspected cases of malaria,…

At least 13 people, including nine Chinese nationals and two Pakistani soldiers, were killed after a blast sent a bus plunging into a ravine in a remote region of northern Pakistan on Wednesday, multiple sources said.It was not immediately clear…

A total of 347 Afghans fled in the last two days from the advance of the Taliban terrorist movement , heading to neighboring Tajikistan, according to the Tajik Khovar news agency.“Afghan refugees residing in Badakhshan province have fled from Taliban…