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Shia Rights Watch: Sectarian acts against Fili Shias in Iraq
October 31, 2016
Shia Rights Watch: Sectarian acts against Fili Shias in Iraq
Shia Rights Watch International Organization confirmed on Saturday that Fili Kurds in the Iraqi city of Erbil are falling under many financial and moral violations for sectarian reasons. Shia Rights Watch International Organization confirmed on Saturday…
Periodic Gathering of Scholars held in holy Karbala
October 31, 2016
Periodic Gathering of Scholars held in holy Karbala
Following the commandments of the Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, the Periodic Gathering of Scholars was held at the Fourteen Infallibles Institution in the holy city of Karbala on Muharram 26 1438 AH. …
Militants intensify shelling Aleppo, 15 Killed, 150 Injured
October 29, 2016
Militants intensify shelling Aleppo, 15 Killed, 150 Injured
Militants sharply intensified shelling the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, leaving 15 civilians killed and over 150 injured within last 24 hours, the Russian center for Syrian reconciliation at the Hmeimim airbase said on Saturday. Militants sharply intensified…
ISIS-allied militants abduct and kill 30 civilians in Afghanistan, including children
October 27, 2016
ISIS-allied militants abduct and kill 30 civilians in Afghanistan, including children
Villagers in central region of Afghanistan were abducted and executed in an attack which shows the jihadis’ influence is expanding in a country still battling the Taliban’s insurgency. Villagers in central region of Afghanistan were abducted and executed…
Syrian Army continues offensive in northeast Aleppo
October 27, 2016
Syrian Army continues offensive in northeast Aleppo
The Syrian Arab Army’s 102nd Brigade of the Republican Guard continued their large-scale offensive in the northeastern sector of Aleppo City on Wednesday, striking defenses at several axes inside the Bustan Al-Basha and ‘Ard Al-Hamra districts. The Syrian…
Afghan Forces detain truck with over 2,200 pounds of explosives
October 27, 2016
Afghan Forces detain truck with over 2,200 pounds of explosives
The counterterrorism forces of Afghanistan seized on Sunday a truck with more than 1,000 kilograms (2,200 pounds) of explosives, local media reported. The counterterrorism forces of Afghanistan seized on Sunday a truck with more than 1,000 kilograms (2,200…
61 killed, at least 165 injured as militants storm police training center in Quetta
October 25, 2016
61 killed, at least 165 injured as militants storm police training center in Quetta
At least 61 security personnel were killed, and 165 others were injured as terrorists stormed a police training center near Quetta late Monday night. At least 61 security personnel were killed, and 165 others were injured as terrorists…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine holds Arbaeen Pilgrimage Media Conference
October 24, 2016
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine holds Arbaeen Pilgrimage Media Conference
Preparing for the massive Arbaeen pilgrimage, the General Secretariat of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has organized Arbaeen Pilgrimage Media Conference in presence of many religious figures and managers of media organizations and Shia channels. Preparing for the massive…
Karachi demo calls for government’s protection of Shias
October 23, 2016
Karachi demo calls for government’s protection of Shias
Shia Muslims have held a demonstration in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi, calling on the government to address the situation of pilgrims coming back from Iraq and protect them against attacks in border areas. Shia Muslims have held…
Global Hussaini Assembly makes efforts to unite liberals under Imam Hussein’s banner
October 23, 2016
Global Hussaini Assembly makes efforts to unite liberals under Imam Hussein’s banner
Based on the commandments of Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, the Global Hussaini Assembly is making efforts to unite liberals under Imam Hussein’s banner. Based on the commandments of Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini…