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Today, UN expert’s expressed alarm at a recent announcement by the de facto Supreme Court in Afghanistan sanctioning the use of punishments including stoning, flogging, and burying under a wall.  “Stoning people to death or burying them under a wall…

Pakistan’s ex Prime Minster Imran Khan is to be freed from custody, a day after the Supreme Court ruled his arrest on corruption charges was illegal. Judges have granted Khan bails for two weeks, meaning he can not be re-arrested…

The family of Abdullah Al-Darazi, a Saudi Shia teenager facing the death penalty over his participation in protests in the country’s eastern Qatif province, is seeking help from the United States to intervene ahead of the upcoming ruling. Al-Darazi was…

The Imam Ali Holy Shrine has announced, today Thursday, that its employees have made significant progress in the expansion project of the holy shrine. Abdul Hadi Al-Ibrahimi, a member of the board of directors at the Imam Ali Holy Shrine,…

The deterioration of the humanitarian and security circumstances in Afghanistan are increasing the worries and concerns of the world humanitarian organizations and agencies, especially the United Nations. The UN-organized meeting recently held in Doha came to stimulate international engagement on…

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation, for Relief and Development, a center affiliated to the office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has participated in the meeting held by the Standing Committee for Voluntary Work. The Foundation said in a statement received…

Restaurants, retailers and other food businesses in Indonesia are struggling to comply with the government’s mandate to require official certification for their halal products by 2024. Jakarta government officials say they seek to promote economic activities in accordance with Islamic…

A Syrian security source announced the death of two of the most dangerous Sunni extremist commanders of Daesh in the city of Daraa in southern Syria. The Syrian source announced that the two leaders killed were Hassan al-Hayek and Nabil…

The Greek city times reported on the 9th of May that the Hamza Bey Mosque, also known as the Alkazar, located in the center of Thessaloniki, is expected to be fully restored by 2025. The restoration project, which is part…

The Pakistani army arrested Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister and leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, on Tuesday, May 9. According to reports, his supporters took it to streets and demonstrated across Pakistan, which turned into violence, with angry protesters…