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Tunisian journalist lauds Shia media for conveying teachings and values of Ahlulbayt
February 19, 2024
Tunisian journalist lauds Shia media for conveying teachings and values of Ahlulbayt
The Tunisian journalist and writer Sadik Slaimeya stated that technological advancements and the establishment of Shia satellite channels have had a significant impact on introducing the culture and thought of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, and their divine positions. On…
Malaysian Shias celebrate blessed births of Ahulbayet
February 19, 2024
Malaysian Shias celebrate blessed births of Ahulbayet
Shias in Malaysia expressed their great joy and happiness on the occasion of the blessed births of Imam Hussein, Imam Sajjad and Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be upon them, Malaysia media reported Husseiniyas and mosques in the capital Kuala Lumpur…
Mazar-i-Sharif-based office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi distributes financial gifts to Afghan families
February 19, 2024
Mazar-i-Sharif-based office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi distributes financial gifts to Afghan families
In line with the directives and recommendations of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, the Mazar-i-Sharif-based office of His Eminence carried out a humanitarian campaign to assist those in need. The humanitarian campaign included the distribution of financial gifts to the orphans in…
Vatican envoy attends 17th Rabi Al-Shahada International Cultural Festival in Holy Karbala
February 18, 2024
Vatican envoy attends 17th Rabi Al-Shahada International Cultural Festival in Holy Karbala
The Vatican envoy, who attended the 17th Rabi Al-Shahada International Cultural Festival organized in Holy Karbala by Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, emphasized that the world today is going through a state of division and fragmentation, and we must strive for…
Shia followers of Ahlulbayt continue walking towards Holy Karbala to commemorate Mid-Sha’ban Pilgrimage
February 18, 2024
Shia followers of Ahlulbayt continue walking towards Holy Karbala to commemorate Mid-Sha’ban Pilgrimage
Large crowds of Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, from various Iraqi provinces continue their walk towards the holy city of Karbala to participate in the commemoration of the mid-Sha’ban pilgrimage—which marks the blessed birth of Imam al-Mahdi,…
Iraqi Ministry of Interior announces gradual launch of electronic visa
February 18, 2024
Iraqi Ministry of Interior announces gradual launch of electronic visa
The Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced today, Sunday, the gradual launch of the electronic visa application. The Director of Civil Status, Passports, and Residency at the Ministry, Major General Nashat Al-Khafaji, said in a statement to the official news agency,…
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan demands independent review of parliamentary elections’ results
February 18, 2024
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan demands independent review of parliamentary elections’ results
In its recent report, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has questioned the validity of the national elections in the country, expressing concern about the suspicious behavior of the interim government. The commission said that this year’s elections have damaged…
Iranian guns down 12 relatives in rare mass shooting in Kerman
February 18, 2024
Iranian guns down 12 relatives in rare mass shooting in Kerman
A 30-year-old man killed 12 relatives, including his father and brother in Iran, official media reported on Saturday, in a rare mass shooting in the country. They said the man, who was not identified, used a Kalashnikov assault rifle and…
4500-year-old Sumerian palace uncovered in Iraq’s desert
February 17, 2024
4500-year-old Sumerian palace uncovered in Iraq’s desert
A British Museum-linked team has uncovered a Sumerian palace in the Iraqi desert dating back to over 4,500 years. This groundbreaking archaeological discovery at the site of the ancient city of Girsu, historically known as Tello, is poised to shed…
UN agency creating new emergency healthcare for women in Herat
February 17, 2024
UN agency creating new emergency healthcare for women in Herat
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) recently announced the establishment of dedicated emergency sections for pregnant women in Herat, western Afghanistan. On Friday, February 16th, the organization revealed on its social media platform X that it is setting up a…