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Following calls from Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation, Holy Karbala inaugurates emergency medical city
May 3, 2024
Following calls from Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation, Holy Karbala inaugurates emergency medical city
The opening of the emergency medical city of Imam Hussein in Holy Karbala comes to meet the significant influx of millions of visitors throughout the year. This project, inaugurated by the Governor of Holy Karbala, Nasif Jasim Al-Khattabi, alongside Iraqi…
Pakistan Sends First Ever Lunar-Mission Rocket Into Space
May 3, 2024
Pakistan Sends First Ever Lunar-Mission Rocket Into Space
In a historic moment for the country’s space program, Pakistan on Friday successfully launched its first-ever lunar mission aboard China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The iCUBE-Q CubeSat, a collaboration between Pakistan’s Institute of Space Technology, China’s Shanghai…
UN Report Highlights Ongoing Human Rights Violations in Afghanistan
May 3, 2024
UN Report Highlights Ongoing Human Rights Violations in Afghanistan
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has released a troubling new report detailing the human rights situation in the country over the first three months of 2024. Report: UNAMA has published its quarterly report on the state of…
Syrian refugees form one-third of Lebanon’s population, Prime Minister says
May 3, 2024
Syrian refugees form one-third of Lebanon’s population, Prime Minister says
Lebanon’s Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called on the European Union to help encourage Syrian refugees to return to their home country, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. Speaking at a meeting in Beirut, Mikati stated that Syrian refugees now constitute…
Saudi court secretly sentences young woman activist to 11 years over terror-related charges
May 2, 2024
Saudi court secretly sentences young woman activist to 11 years over terror-related charges
An anti-terrorism court in Saudi Arabia has secretly sentenced a pro-women’s rights female advocate for 11 years following her arrest over charges related to terrorism, The Guardian reported. According to the report, Saudi officials confirmed in a statement to the…
Misbah Al-Hussein-affiliated legal centre provides dozens of free legal procedures to needy families
May 2, 2024
Misbah Al-Hussein-affiliated legal centre provides dozens of free legal procedures to needy families
The Legal Centre, affiliated to Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development Holy Karbala, revealed that it has provided dozens free legal proceedings and procedures for the orphans and needy families. The centre’s directir, Salah Al-Jashami, stated that “the centre,…
UN Rapporteur Calls for Accountability, Improved Human Rights in Afghanistan
May 2, 2024
UN Rapporteur Calls for Accountability, Improved Human Rights in Afghanistan
Two years after his appointment as the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett has urged the Taliban to uphold their international obligations, noting that accountability for ongoing abuses remains elusive. “While my team and…
UN Mission Urges Protective Measures for Shia Community After Deadly Attack in Herat
May 1, 2024
UN Mission Urges Protective Measures for Shia Community After Deadly Attack in Herat
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has condemned the Monday attack on a Shia Mosque in the Guzara district of Herat, calling for an immediate investigation into the incident. More details in the following report: The United Nations…
At least 7 Shias martyred in terrorist attack on mosque in Herat, Afghanistan
April 30, 2024
At least 7 Shias martyred in terrorist attack on mosque in Herat, Afghanistan
At least seven people, including a child, were martyred, while others were wounded in an attack by unknown armed assailants on a Shia mosque in the Herat province in western Afghanistan. According to local Afghan media reports, monitored by Shia…
Security forces eliminate 4 terrorists in NW Pakistan
April 30, 2024
Security forces eliminate 4 terrorists in NW Pakistan
Four terrorists were killed in a clash with government security forces in Khyber district of Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday, Xinhua reported. The clash was triggered when the troops conducted an intelligence-based operation on the reported presence of…