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Climate scientists warn world temperatures could reach record levels in current year
April 20, 2023
Climate scientists warn world temperatures could reach record levels in current year
Climate scientists have warned that the world could breach a new temperature record in 2023 or 2024, triggered by climate change and the expected return of the El Niño weather phenomenon. After three years of the La Niña weather pattern…
WHO warns Covid-19 still volatile, may cause further trouble
April 20, 2023
WHO warns Covid-19 still volatile, may cause further trouble
In a statement released on Wednesday, the World Health Organization warned that Covid pandemic was still volatile, adding that there could be further trouble before the virus settles into a predictable pattern. According to the WHO, more than 23,000 deaths…
“Muslim Youth In Motion” organization carries out educational programs for young Muslims
April 20, 2023
“Muslim Youth In Motion” organization carries out educational programs for young Muslims
The “Muslim Youth In Motion”, headquartered in the Canadian city of Surrey, continues its educational activities and programs which aim at educating and raising awareness of the you Muslim generations. The center, one of the groups affiliated to the Shias…
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi publishes amount of Zakat al-Fitr for different countries
April 20, 2023
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi publishes amount of Zakat al-Fitr for different countries
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh Shirazi (May Allah prolong his life), published a notice to announce the amount of Zakat al-Fitr for Ramadan 2023 based on the opinion of his eminence. According to the announcement, the amount of…
Sudan: Death toll reaches 270 amid shortage of medical supplies
April 19, 2023
Sudan: Death toll reaches 270 amid shortage of medical supplies
The clashes between Sudan’s armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces have been ongoing for four days, with over 270 fatalities and 2,600 injuries as reported by the WHO. Despite agreeing on a 24-hour truce, the factions resumed fighting in…
Construction of first seminary for Shia women in Kenya
April 18, 2023
Construction of first seminary for Shia women in Kenya
Sayyed al-Shuhada World Committee, affiliated with the Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Kuwait, started the construction of the first women’s seminary for Shia females in Kenya. “Considering the significant growth of reverts and followers of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be…
UN, African Union demand military rivals to cease conflict as casualties rise
April 18, 2023
UN, African Union demand military rivals to cease conflict as casualties rise
According to the UN envoy to Sudan, Volker Perthes, armed clashes between military rivals have killed over 180 people and injured 1,800 others since the weekend. Amid growing fighting and civilian casualties, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed to both…
500,000 Ethiopian female domestic workers recruited to work in Saudi Arabia
April 18, 2023
500,000 Ethiopian female domestic workers recruited to work in Saudi Arabia
Human rights activists and organizations criticize Ethiopia’s recruitment of 500,000 female domestic workers in Saudi Arabia. Due to lack of jobs and life difficulties, Ethiopians have been flocking to Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Kuwait in search of work since the…
At least 56 civilians killed in Sudan amid military escalation
April 17, 2023
At least 56 civilians killed in Sudan amid military escalation
Local medical groups reported that at least 56 civilians killed on as conflict intensifies between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudanese paramilitary forces. The Sudanese Doctors Union said that at least 595 individuals have been injured…
Nonviolence Organization calls on international Community to urgently intervene to stop conflict in Sudan
April 17, 2023
Nonviolence Organization calls on international Community to urgently intervene to stop conflict in Sudan
The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) called on the Arab countries to intervene quickly to stop the on-going fighting in Sudan, expressing its strong condemnation over the acts of violence taking place in the country. The world organization said, in…