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Coronavirus: Muslims angry at ‘lack of communication’ over rule changes during Eid
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Coronavirus: Muslims angry at ‘lack of communication’ over rule changes during Eid

Many Muslims who were looking forward to celebrating Eid are angry at the timing of the Government’s announcement to impose…
Hajj rituals launched under unprecedented procedures due to Coronavirus
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Hajj rituals launched under unprecedented procedures due to Coronavirus

On Wednesday, Muslim pilgrims in Mecca begin a pilgrimage in exceptional circumstances and under unprecedented precautions surrounding the specter of…
UN warns Coronavirus-linked malnutrition killing 10,000 children a month
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UN warns Coronavirus-linked malnutrition killing 10,000 children a month

In the call to action, four UN agencies warned that growing malnutrition due to the Covid-19 pandemic would have long-term…
Iranian president urges coronavirus caution during religious festivities
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Iranian president urges coronavirus caution during religious festivities

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani urged people on Saturday to observe health protocols and practice social distancing during upcoming Muslim festivities,…
UAE reopens prayer rooms in malls, towers as coronavirus measures further eased
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UAE reopens prayer rooms in malls, towers as coronavirus measures further eased

The UAE is reopening of prayer rooms in malls and towers at 30 percent capacity starting July 20 as the…
North Korea claims it developed vaccine for novel Coronavirus
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North Korea claims it developed vaccine for novel Coronavirus

North Korea’s “Miri” website, which specializes in publishing scientific achievements, reported that North Korea developed a vaccine against the emerging…
Blue Mosque reopens in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan
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Blue Mosque reopens in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan

Blue Mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Afghanistan’s Balkh province, reopened on Saturday after a five-month shutdown due to the impact…
IFLA lists al-Roudha al-Haidariya Library among most important libraries serving researchers during the coronavirus pandemic
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IFLA lists al-Roudha al-Haidariya Library among most important libraries serving researchers during the coronavirus pandemic

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) has included Imam Ali Holy Shrine’s al-Roudha al-Haidariya Library among the…
Coronavirus: UN Security Council finally calls for global ceasefire after US and China delay talks
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Coronavirus: UN Security Council finally calls for global ceasefire after US and China delay talks

In the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic in late March, the UN secretary general, António Guterres, issued a call…
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