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Pakistani authorities said on Sunday that the death toll from an avalanche caused by heavy rains in the country’s northern mountainous region had risen to 11 after emergency services concluded rescue operations. The avalanche struck the Shounter Pass area in…

The Charity Committee of Ale Yasin Mosque and Hussainiya, one of the centers affiliated with the Office of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Shirazi in Sydney, Australia, sacrificed seven sheep in the framework of its charitable activities. This action was carried…

The Iraq security forces said on Friday, in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, that they, “Arrested one of the most dangerous ISIS-linked terrorist, a member of the so-called the (South State).” The statement added that the arrest was…

The Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, one of the centers affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, has disclosed the results of its cultural competition organized in Herat, Afghanistan. The administration of the Foundation stated to Shia Waves Agency today…

Scottish MP, Kenny MacAskill, proposed on Wednesday a motion in the UK Parliament condemning the Bahraini government arrest of Shia prominent cleric Mohammad Sanqour. The MP said in the motion that, “This house strongly condemns the arrest of leading Shia…

A report by the journalist, Simon Irwin, with two photos of the greatest Islamic shrines in Iraq, succeeded in conveying a great idea about the secret of sanctifying the purified shrines of Ahl Al-Bayt, peace be upon them, by the…

The “Foreign Police” magazine has published a new article in which it criticized the current education system under the leadership of Taliban. The author of the article published on Wednesday, Lynne O’Donnell, said that the extreme curriculum used in Afghanistan…

Human Rights Watch, HRW, has expressed its strong condemnation over the desecration of the Prophet’s mother, Sayyeda Amina bint Wahab, peace be upon them, in Al-Abwa village in Saudi Arabia. HRW said in a statement received by Shia Waves that…

Baghdad Secretariat has announced the proximity of its project to develop Bab Al-Murrad St. in Holy Kadhimiya, to be a typical entrance to the city. The Secretariat said in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency that, “The construction and…

Afghan Muslim women activists and researchers have said that Imam Jaafar Al-Sadiq’s scientific position, as the founder of the Jaafari School of Thought, is unparalleled amongst the other Islamic schools of thought. During a scientific symposium held by Sayyeda Fatima…