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The Karbala Center for Studies and Researches at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine continues its preparations to hold the fifth International Scientific Conference for Arbaeen Pilgrimage, by receiving the research results related to this great annual event.The researches received by the…

The Mashhad-based al-Askariyain Foundation held a mourning ceremony on the International Day of al-Baqi, which commemorates the anniversary of the demolition of al-Baqi graves in Medina.The ceremony was attended by many religious and cultural personalities and Ahlulbayt followers.The participants denounced…

A new mass grave has been discovered in the town of Sayyid al-Dhahab in Dhi Qar province containing remains of people executed by the Saddam dictatorial regime.The Parliamentary Committee of Martyrs, Victims and Political Prisoners stated that it is necessary…

Negotiators from the Afghan government and the terrorist Taliban movement held a meeting in Doha yesterday to advance peace efforts, in an indication of the two parties’ desire to achieve peace under Qatari auspices.Government negotiators confirmed their meeting with Taliban…

Pakistani media said that a group of extremists attacked a religious mourning ceremony for the Shias in Karachi, on Monday, wounding a number of mourners.The media said, “A group of extremists attacked a mourning ceremony for Shia Muslims that was…

The Grand Mosque of Kufa witnessed the conclusion of the activities of al-Safeer Festival and unveiled its new minarets after restoration work.The custodian of the Kufa Mosque, Muhammad al-Mousawi said, “The secretariat of the Grand Kufa Mosque used to hold…

An Afghan official announced the killing of a prominent pro-government religious leader, in an attack carried out by unknown assailants in Parwan state, in the center of the country.District Governor Ahmed Omar said that Maulvi Syed Saifullah, head of the…

Security sources have reported that eight Afghan soldiers were killed and 6 others were wounded following an armed attack by the terrorist Taliban movement in Baghlan province, north of Afghanistan.The Afghan news agency (Khama Press) reported that this was followed…

50 members of the European Parliament from various parties have signed an open letter addressed to the High Representative of the European Union Josep Borrell on the grave human rights violations occurring in Saudi Arabia against women human rights defenders.The…

Bahrain witnessed demonstrations in al-Fida Square to recall the Diraz massacre committed by the Bahraini regime on such days.The demonstrations were participated by a large crowd of Bahrainis who roamed many of the Kingdom’s streets and chanted slogans condemning the…