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Muharram begins with renewed pledge of allegiance to Imam Hussein

Muharram begins with renewed pledge of allegiance to Imam Hussein

Mourning month of Muharram began across Pakistan Yesterday on September 12 while mourners are preparing to observe the month with religious spirit and respect and in particular with renewed vow to continuous allegiance to the infallible leader of Islam and…
Car bomb attack kills 7, injures 30 in Iraq’s Salahuddin province

Car bomb attack kills 7, injures 30 in Iraq’s Salahuddin province

At least seven people have lost their lives and 30 others sustained injuries when a powerful car bomb explosion struck a main road in Iraq’s north-central province of Salahuddin.     At least seven people have lost their lives and…
U.S. airstrikes leave at least 30 Taliban dead in Ghazni province

U.S. airstrikes leave at least 30 Taliban dead in Ghazni province

The coalition forces in Afghanistan have released a new video of airstrikes on Taliban militants in southeastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan.     The coalition forces in Afghanistan have released a new video of airstrikes on Taliban militants in southeastern…
High security needed in Muharram due to threat from takfiri terrorists

High security needed in Muharram due to threat from takfiri terrorists

Every year, Pakistan government and its provinces governments had to arrange extraordinary security preparations to those who observe Muharram rituals to commemorate the Martyrs of Karbala and their leader the infallible Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, the grandson of…
Afghan official: Death toll in suicide bombing rises to 68

Afghan official: Death toll in suicide bombing rises to 68

The death toll in a suicide bombing among a group of people protesting a local police commander in eastern Afghanistan has risen to 68, up from 32, provincial officials Wednesday.   The death toll in a suicide bombing among a…
Riyadh’s failure in achieving Yemen campaign objectives

Riyadh’s failure in achieving Yemen campaign objectives

The ongoing aggression by the Saudi-led coalition has devastated Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the Middle East. The war is estimated to have cost the Saudis upwards of $100 billion, eroded the international image of the kingdom and…
Saudi authorities demolish Husseiniyats in al-Qatif

Saudi authorities demolish Husseiniyats in al-Qatif

On the outbreak of the sorrowful month of Muharram, the Saudi authorities demolished a number of Husseini foundations, locally known as Husseiniyat.   On the outbreak of the sorrowful month of Muharram, the Saudi authorities demolished a number of Husseini…
More Afghans displaced by drought than war: UN

More Afghans displaced by drought than war: UN

A total of 275,000 people have been displaced by drought in western Afghanistan — 52,000 more than the number uprooted by conflict this year — with over two million threatened by the effects of water shortages, the United Nations said. …
Bahrain arrests 5 children in besieged Shia village of Diraz

Bahrain arrests 5 children in besieged Shia village of Diraz

Bahraini forces have arrested five children during raids across the besieged Shia village of Diraz..   Bahraini forces have arrested five children during raids across the besieged Shia village of Diraz.. Troops raided the village outside the capital Manama in…
New UN rights chief urges Saudi accountability on civilian deaths in Yemen

New UN rights chief urges Saudi accountability on civilian deaths in Yemen

The United Nations human rights boss Michelle Bachelet has called on Saudi Arabia to hold to account the perpetrators of deadly airstrikes on civilians in Yemen.      The United Nations human rights boss Michelle Bachelet has called on Saudi…
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