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Afghan Shia leader: Shias in Afghanistan must prepare for very difficult days
June 26, 2021
Afghan Shia leader: Shias in Afghanistan must prepare for very difficult days
The fears of the Hazara Shias in Afghanistan are increasing, with the increase in the influence and control of the Taliban terrorist movement and its entry into some Shia areas in Bamiyan, which puts them ahead of difficult days, according…
Human Rights Watch accuses the UAE of arbitrarily targeting Pakistani Shia expatriates
June 26, 2021
Human Rights Watch accuses the UAE of arbitrarily targeting Pakistani Shia expatriates
Human Rights Watch confirmed that the UAE authorities have “forcibly disappeared about four Pakistani men since October 2020, and deported about six others,” while reporting that the authorities have repeatedly targeted Shia residents.The organization stated in its report that the…
Pakistani efforts to remove anti-Islam content from cyberspace and find a permanent solution
June 24, 2021
Pakistani efforts to remove anti-Islam content from cyberspace and find a permanent solution
The Supreme Court in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, is seeking to find a permanent solution to remove content offensive to Islamic sanctities from social media.The Islamabad High Court heard a lawsuit against content offensive to the sanctities of Islam on…
The New York Times: Hazara Shias and minorities form armed group to defend themselves from ISIS terrorists and the Taliban in Afghanistan
June 24, 2021
The New York Times: Hazara Shias and minorities form armed group to defend themselves from ISIS terrorists and the Taliban in Afghanistan
With the withdrawal of US forces, advance of Taliban terrorists and the collapse of the security forces, the leaders of Afghanistan’s ethnic groups, including the Shia Hazara minority, announced the formation of armed groups to defend themselves.The New York Times…
Two dead, 16 injured in blast in Pakistan’s Lahore
June 24, 2021
Two dead, 16 injured in blast in Pakistan’s Lahore
At least two people died and 16 others were injured in a blast in Pakistan’s Lahore on Wednesday, Dawn reported. The blast occurred at Lahore’s Johar town and the injured have been shifted to Jinnah Hospital while law enforcement officials…
Saudi Arabia allows the return copies of the Quran to mosques
June 23, 2021
Saudi Arabia allows the return copies of the Quran to mosques
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs in Saudi Arabia issued a circular updating all health protocols in mosques in all regions of the Kingdom, including allowing copies of the Quran to be returned to mosques.The circular stipulated that all preventive measures…
The Guardian on the Shia minority after the withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan: The situation has become terrifying
June 23, 2021
The Guardian on the Shia minority after the withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan: The situation has become terrifying
The British newspaper, The Guardian, shed light on the conditions of the minority Shia Hazaras and the vast majority of Afghans who do not embrace extremist religious views, after the withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan.“When US President Joe Biden…
Taliban terrorists controls a strategic area in northern Afghanistan
June 22, 2021
Taliban terrorists controls a strategic area in northern Afghanistan
The Afghan police announced that Taliban terrorists had taken control of a key area in the northern province of Kunduz, and besieged the administrative capital of the province.It added, “Taliban terrorists were a kilometer away from Kunduz, the administrative capital…
Senate delays consideration of bill to repeal Iraq war authorization
June 22, 2021
Senate delays consideration of bill to repeal Iraq war authorization
A Senate committee has postponed consideration of a bill to repeal war authorizations in Iraq for at least two days, after a group of Republicans on the committee lobbied for the delay.According to The Hill, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee…
Nine civilians killed and wounded in Saudi bombing within four hours on Saada
June 22, 2021
Nine civilians killed and wounded in Saudi bombing within four hours on Saada
Nine civilians were killed and wounded in the bombing of the Saudi coalition within 4 hours in the province of Saada, north of Yemen.A security source in the province confirmed the death of a citizen and the wounding of three…