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Afghanistan to release 400 ‘hard-core’ Taliban prisoners in bid for peace

Afghanistan to release 400 ‘hard-core’ Taliban prisoners in bid for peace

The Afghan government agreed on Sunday to release 400 “hard-core” Taliban prisoners, paving the way for peace talks aimed at ending almost two decades of war. The Afghan government agreed on Sunday to release 400 “hard-core” Taliban prisoners, paving the…
Sayyeda al-Zahraa Complex in Kabul distributes sacrificial meat to hundreds of poor families

Sayyeda al-Zahraa Complex in Kabul distributes sacrificial meat to hundreds of poor families

The Orphanage of Sayyeda al-Zahraa Complex, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Afghan capital, distributed sacrificial meat to poor families in the area.  The Orphanage of Sayyeda al-Zahraa Complex, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Afghan…
Bahrain upholds 3-year prison sentence for six citizens

Bahrain upholds 3-year prison sentence for six citizens

The Bahraini High Court of Appeal upheld a 3-year prison sentence imposed on 6 citizens after they were convicted of burning tires on Sitra Island. The Bahraini High Court of Appeal upheld a 3-year prison sentence imposed on 6 citizens…
80,000 children displaced due to Beirut explosions – UNICEF

80,000 children displaced due to Beirut explosions – UNICEF

Some 80,000 children have been displaced by the Beirut explosions, according to UNICEF estimates, with families affected in desperate need of support. Some 80,000 children have been displaced by the Beirut explosions, according to UNICEF estimates, with families affected in…
U.N. condemns air strikes in Yemen that reportedly killed children

U.N. condemns air strikes in Yemen that reportedly killed children

An unconfirmed but large number of civilians, including children, were killed in air strikes in northern Yemen on Thursday, the United Nations said. An unconfirmed but large number of civilians, including children, were killed in air strikes in northern Yemen…
Shia cleric arrested upon his arrival at Bahrain airport

Shia cleric arrested upon his arrival at Bahrain airport

Bahraini security authorities arrested Shia cleric Sheikh Hamed Ashour upon his arrival at Bahrain Airport, returning from abroad. Bahraini security authorities arrested Shia cleric Sheikh Hamed Ashour upon his arrival at Bahrain Airport, returning from abroad. The authorities have not…
Death toll from the Beirut Port explosion reaches to 137 with 5,000 wounded

Death toll from the Beirut Port explosion reaches to 137 with 5,000 wounded

The death toll from the massive explosion that hit Beirut Port on Tuesday rose to 137, according to a new toll from the Lebanese Ministry of Health. The death toll from the massive explosion that hit Beirut Port on Tuesday…
Death toll from the Beirut explosion reaches 100 with over 4000 wounded

Death toll from the Beirut explosion reaches 100 with over 4000 wounded

The Lebanese Red Cross announced on Wednesday that the huge explosion at Beirut Port, which caused major damage to the neighboring neighborhoods in the city, killed more than one hundred people and wounded more than four thousand. The Lebanese Red…
Al-Kadhimi directs the ministries and institutions to form action team to secure the pilgrimages in Muharram

Al-Kadhimi directs the ministries and institutions to form action team to secure the pilgrimages in Muharram

The Iraqi Council of Ministers held its regular session on Tuesday to discuss a number of issues concerning the country. The Iraqi Council of Ministers held its regular session on Tuesday to discuss a number of issues concerning the country.…
Shirazi Religious Authority in Kabul distributes sacrificial meat of Eid al-Adha to the needy and orphans

Shirazi Religious Authority in Kabul distributes sacrificial meat of Eid al-Adha to the needy and orphans

The Kabul Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, slaughtered dozens of sheep and distributed the sacrificial meat to the needy families and orphans.  The Kabul Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His…
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