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Philanthropists from Birmingham help Iraqi martyrs
Islam World
December 28, 2016
Philanthropists from Birmingham help Iraqi martyrs
A group from Birmingham has helped approximately 50 families, of those who lost their beloved ones during the war against…
Women Affairs Department participates in symposium concerning mothers
Holy Shrines
December 25, 2016
Women Affairs Department participates in symposium concerning mothers
The Relations Division, belonging to the Women Affairs Department of Imam Ali Holy Shrine, participated in a cultural symposium in…
Beyond Aleppo: The other besieged Syrian towns being evacuated
Islam World
December 19, 2016
Beyond Aleppo: The other besieged Syrian towns being evacuated
Evacuations of the wounded from Foua and Kefraya, two Shia villages less than a mile apart, which are under siege…
Ayatollah Shirazi office visits Ahbab al-Tuqa Organization
Islam World
December 19, 2016
Ayatollah Shirazi office visits Ahbab al-Tuqa Organization
Ayatollah Shirazi office in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad visited Ahbab al-Tuqa Organization for Women and Children Care in al-Hurria…
Dutch parliament approves partial burqa ban in public places
World
December 17, 2016
Dutch parliament approves partial burqa ban in public places
MPs in the Netherlands have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a ban on wearing face-covering Islamic veils in public places,…
Zaineb, significant Quran memorizer
Islam World
December 15, 2016
Zaineb, significant Quran memorizer
Zaineb, a third-stage medical college student, has memorized the Noble Quran in two years as a result of attending a…
Two female suicide bombers kill at least 30 at Nigerian market
World
December 10, 2016
Two female suicide bombers kill at least 30 at Nigerian market
Two women carried out suicide bombings at a bustling market in the north-east Nigerian town of Madagali on Friday morning,…
Yemen on brink of starvation as food supplies run out fast
World
December 8, 2016
Yemen on brink of starvation as food supplies run out fast
Men, women and children in Yemen are at risk of “catastrophic hunger” as the conflict between a Saudi Arabian led…
Dozens of Rohingya missing as boat sinks near Bangladesh
World
December 7, 2016
Dozens of Rohingya missing as boat sinks near Bangladesh
Dozens are missing and feared drowned after a boat packed with Rohingya fleeing violence in Myanmar and trying to reach…
11 killed, 75 injured as fire erupts at Karachi’s Regent Plaza Hotel
Islam World
December 5, 2016
11 killed, 75 injured as fire erupts at Karachi’s Regent Plaza Hotel
At least 11 people were killed and 75 others injured when a massive fire ripped through Karachi’s Regent Plaza Hotel…