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Shia researchers participated in the Seventh International Conference on the Environment, which was held by the Orthodox Academy in Crete, in the Greek capital, Athens. Shia Waves News Agency followed the activity of four Shia researchers during their participation in…

Ethiopian authorities have indicated an interest in accessing the IMF’s food shock window, the fund said.  More than 20 million Ethiopians, including people who fled their homes because of conflict in the country’s northern Tigray region, don’t have enough to…

Floods have destroyed harvest for this season, while nearly 1 million hectares of farmland across the region remain under water, with soil nutrients being washed away and setting the scene for an even worse crop production next season. Prolonged drought…

In Central Florida, some mobile clinics and federally qualified health centers are serving low-income and uninsured patients in the area. One such healthcare outfit, called American Muslim Community Clinics (AMCC), demonstrates the capacity of grassroots organizations to reach poor and…

The sixth edition of the Quran and Adhan (call to prayer) competition for Muslims in Northern Europe will be held in February.  The Imam Ali (AS) Islamic Center in Stockholm, Sweden, will host the contest from February 24 to 26,…

The number of people in Sri Lanka needing urgent humanitarian help has doubled to 3.4 million, the United Nations has said as it warned of a worsening food crisis in the south Asian country. Months of protests against high prices…

The administration of the Yaya Keita Arabic and English Junior and Senior High School gifted a 40-foot container of the Holy Quran copies to the National Muslims Council of Liberia, NMC, according to media outlets. The proprietor of the school,…

 The Danish capital, Copenhagen, witnessed the establishment of the Fatimid mourning ceremonies on the anniversary of the martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, according to the narration of forty days. The mourning ceremony, which was set up…

Observers and researchers on global Islamic affairs have confirmed the increase in the number of adherents of the Islamic faith in European countries, despite the movements of the extreme right-wing parties to prevent this.  A number of observers and researchers,…

Saudi authorities have carried out maintenance work on the Kiswa (curtain) of the Kaaba in Mecca. On Sunday, specialized teams fixed some tears on the lower part of the Kiswa, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The King Abdulaziz Complex…