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Armed Attacks Kill More Than 20 People in Northwest Nigeria
Published: July 24, 2026 10:30
Armed Attacks Kill More Than 20 People in Northwest Nigeria ————————————— At least 20 people have been killed after armed attackers raided several communities in Zamfara State in northwest Nigeria, according to reports by the AFP news agency. Nasiru…
Over 4,200 Israelis Enter Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound Amid Rising Tensions
Published: July 24, 2026 10:00
Over 4,200 Israelis Enter Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound Amid Rising Tensions ————————————- More than 4,200 Israeli settlers and members of far-right groups entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, Palestinian officials said, marking one of…
Indian Scholars’ Association Opposes Demolition Order for Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, Calls for Legal Alternatives
Published: July 24, 2026 09:30
Indian Scholars’ Association Opposes Demolition Order for Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, Calls for Legal Alternatives ——————————————– The Association of Indian Scholars has expressed concern over a decision by authorities in Uttar Pradesh to demolish…
Rights Group Urges Iraqi Government to Seek Release of Citizens Detained in Egypt
Published: July 24, 2026 09:00
Rights Group Urges Iraqi Government to Seek Release of Citizens Detained in Egypt —————————— The International Organization Shia Rights Watch has called on the Iraqi government to urgently intervene with Egyptian authorities to secure the release of a…
Iran Registers Over 1.3 Million Pilgrims for Arba’een of Imam Hussein (Peace Be Upon Him)
Published: July 24, 2026 08:30
Iran Registers Over 1.3 Million Pilgrims for Arba’een of Imam Hussein (Peace Be Upon Him) ———————————– Iran’s Ministry of Interior announced that more than 1.3 million people have registered through the “Samah” system to participate in the Arba’een…
Renewed Calls to Rebuild Jannat al-Baqi Coincide with Anniversary of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba’s Martyrdom
Published: July 24, 2026 08:00
Renewed Calls to Rebuild Jannat al-Baqi Coincide with Anniversary of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba’s Martyrdom ———————————— Followers of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them), activists and some human rights groups have renewed calls for the reconstruction of Jannat…
Grand Ayatullah Shirazi: Arba’een Pilgrims Renew Commitment to Imam Hussein’s Reformist Mission, Ashura Values
Published: July 24, 2026 07:30
Grand Ayatullah Shirazi: Arba’een Pilgrims Renew Commitment to Imam Hussein’s Reformist Mission, Ashura Values ——————————– Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi emphasized that walking to the shrine of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)…
Shia Muslims Commemorate Martyrdom of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba (Peace Be Upon Him) at His Shrine in Amerli
Published: July 24, 2026 07:00
Shia Muslims Commemorate Martyrdom of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba (Peace Be Upon Him) at His Shrine in Amerli ——————————————- Followers of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) in Amerli, Salah al-Din Governorate, commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hassan…
Women’s Movement Accuses Taliban of Violating Women’s Rights and Deepening Afghanistan’s Isolation
Published: July 24, 2026 06:30
Women’s Movement Accuses Taliban of Violating Women’s Rights and Deepening Afghanistan’s Isolation ——————————- The Afghan women’s protest movement “Shams al-Hurriya” (Sun of Freedom) has accused the Taliban of enforcing what it described as “gender…
Devastating Floods Hit Afghanistan and Pakistan, Leaving Dozens Dead and Missing
Published: July 24, 2026 06:00
Devastating Floods Hit Afghanistan and Pakistan, Leaving Dozens Dead and Missing ———————————– Heavy rains and flash floods in Afghanistan and Pakistan have killed, injured and displaced dozens of people, while rescue teams continue search operations amid…
Rohingya Crisis Deepens as Death Toll Rises Among Refugees Attempting Sea Journeys from Bangladesh Camps
Published: July 23, 2026 20:46
Rohingya Crisis Deepens as Death Toll Rises Among Refugees Attempting Sea Journeys from Bangladesh Camps ————————————— The humanitarian crisis facing the Rohingya Muslim community continues to worsen as more refugees lose their lives while attempting…
France Moves Toward Banning Social Media Use for Children Under 15
Published: July 23, 2026 20:15
France Moves Toward Banning Social Media Use for Children Under 15 —————— A French parliamentary reconciliation committee has approved a bill that would ban children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms, as part of efforts to strengthen…
Trial Begins Against Meta Over Alleged Harmful Effects of Instagram on Teenagers
Published: July 23, 2026 19:45
Trial Begins Against Meta Over Alleged Harmful Effects of Instagram on Teenagers ——————————— A trial has begun in Tennessee, United States, involving Meta, the parent company of Instagram, over allegations that the platform was designed to encourage…
Residence of Grand Ayatullah Shirazi in Qom Holds Mourning Gatherings for Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him)
Published: July 23, 2026 19:15
Residence of Grand Ayatullah Shirazi in Qom Holds Mourning Gatherings for Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him) ———————————- The religious residence of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in the holy city of Qom…
Montreal Shia Community Commemorates Martyrdom of Lady Ruqayya (peace be upon her)
Published: July 23, 2026 18:45
Montreal Shia Community Commemorates Martyrdom of Lady Ruqayya (peace be upon her) ——————————————— The Shia community in Montreal, Canada, held mourning ceremonies to commemorate the martyrdom of Lady Ruqayya (peace be upon her), with gatherings organized…
Burkina Faso Leader Faces Growing Rift with Muslim Scholars Over Religious Policies
Published: July 23, 2026 09:30
Burkina Faso Leader Faces Growing Rift with Muslim Scholars Over Religious Policies —————————————- Burkina Faso’s transitional leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has intensified his campaign against what he describes as “radical Islam,” warning that authorities…
Germany Vows to Continue Deporting Afghan Convicts in Wake of Fatal Knife Attack
Published: July 23, 2026 09:00
Germany Vows to Continue Deporting Afghan Convicts in Wake of Fatal Knife Attack ———————————– Germany will continue deporting Afghan nationals convicted of serious crimes, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said following a fatal knife attack in the…
Montreal Iranian Islamic Center Holds Mourning Ceremony for Martyrdom of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her)
Published: July 23, 2026 08:30
Montreal Iranian Islamic Center Holds Mourning Ceremony for Martyrdom of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her) —————————————– Shia Muslims and followers of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) in Montreal, Canada, commemorated the anniversary of the martyrdom of…
Widespread Muharram and Arbaeen Mourning Gatherings Held Across Pakistan
Published: July 23, 2026 08:00
Widespread Muharram and Arbaeen Mourning Gatherings Held Across Pakistan ——————————- With the arrival of the month of Safar and the approaching Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), mourning ceremonies and religious gatherings are being…
Hijab-Wearing Child at 2026 World Cup Sparks Political Debate in France
Published: July 23, 2026 07:30
Hijab-Wearing Child at 2026 World Cup Sparks Political Debate in France ——————————– The appearance of a hijab-wearing child during the player entrance ceremony before France’s match against Sweden at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has sparked political and media…
Sweden Democrats Call for Closure of Islamic Schools, Ban on Hijab in Public Institutions
Published: July 23, 2026 07:00
Sweden Democrats Call for Closure of Islamic Schools, Ban on Hijab in Public Institutions —————————————– Sweden’s right-wing Sweden Democrats (SD) party has renewed calls for stricter policies targeting Islamic institutions, proposing a halt to the…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation Concludes First Aid Workshop in Karbala
Published: July 23, 2026 06:30
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation Concludes First Aid Workshop in Karbala ————————————————————————— The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development has concluded its “Husseini First Responder” first aid workshop in the holy city of Karbala,…
Visitors from Around World Describe Arbaeen as Major Spiritual and Humanitarian Gathering
Published: July 23, 2026 06:00
Visitors from Around World Describe Arbaeen as Major Spiritual and Humanitarian Gathering ————————————— Pilgrims from various countries continue to arrive in Iraq through border crossings to participate in the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be…
Holy Alawi Shrine Reveals Details of Al-Ghadeer Grand Complex Project in Najaf
Published: July 22, 2026 20:45
Holy Alawi Shrine Reveals Details of Al-Ghadeer Grand Complex Project in Najaf ————————————– The Alawi Holy Shrine has revealed details of the Al-Ghadeer Grand Complex project in the holy city of Najaf, describing it as one of the major urban and…
Iranian Medical Convoy Heads to Karbala to Support Arbaeen Pilgrims
Published: July 22, 2026 20:01
Iranian Medical Convoy Heads to Karbala to Support Arbaeen Pilgrims ——————————— An Iranian medical convoy affiliated with the Iranian Red Crescent Society has departed for the holy city of Karbala to provide healthcare and medical assistance to pilgrims…
Iraq Health Ministry Deploys 150,000 Personnel and 1,000 Ambulances for Arbaeen Medical Plan
Published: July 22, 2026 19:31
Iraq Health Ministry Deploys 150,000 Personnel and 1,000 Ambulances for Arbaeen Medical Plan ————————————- Iraq’s Ministry of Health has announced a comprehensive medical plan to provide healthcare services during the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Calls on Governments to Remove Obstacles for Arbaeen Pilgrims
Published: July 22, 2026 19:01
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Calls on Governments to Remove Obstacles for Arbaeen Pilgrims ———————————– Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi has described the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) as a global occasion for free…
Iraq Sentences Two Convicts to More Than Five Years in Prison for Promoting Daesh Online
Published: July 22, 2026 18:30
Iraq Sentences Two Convicts to More Than Five Years in Prison for Promoting Daesh Online ————————————- The Central Criminal Court of Iraq has sentenced two individuals to five years and one month in prison after convicting them of promoting extremist…
Supreme Committee for Million-Person Pilgrimages Proposes Long-Term Plan to Improve Arbaeen Management
Published: July 22, 2026 18:01
Supreme Committee for Million-Person Pilgrimages Proposes Long-Term Plan to Improve Arbaeen Management ————————————– The Supreme Committee for Million-Person Pilgrimages has presented a series of strategic proposals aimed at improving the management of the…
Mourning Flag for Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him) Raised in Bayn al-Haramayn
Published: July 22, 2026 16:01
Mourning Flag for Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him) Raised in Bayn al-Haramayn ————————————- The Holy Shrine of al-Abbas (peace be upon him) held a spiritual ceremony to raise the mourning flag of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him) in the…
Mourning Ceremony Held in Sydney to Commemorate Martyrdom Anniversary of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her)
Published: July 22, 2026 15:31
Mourning Ceremony Held in Sydney to Commemorate Martyrdom Anniversary of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her) ———————————— A mourning ceremony was held at Ale Yassin Mosque and Hussainiya in Sydney, Australia, to commemorate the anniversary of the martyrdom…
Karbala’s Al-Abbas Shrine Implements New Services to Facilitate Arbaeen Pilgrims’ Movement
Published: July 22, 2026 15:01
Karbala’s Al-Abbas Shrine Implements New Services to Facilitate Arbaeen Pilgrims’ Movement ——————– The Holy Shrine of al-Abbas (peace be upon him) has begun implementing new service projects in the area between the two holy shrines in Karbala as part of…
New Zealand: Auckland Islamic Centre Under Construction
Published: July 22, 2026 14:31
New Zealand: Auckland Islamic Centre Under Construction —————————————– Construction is underway on the Islamic Centre in Auckland, New Zealand. The Secretary-General of the Muslim World League and President of the Organization of Muslim Scholars, Sheikh…
Australia Expands Measures to Combat Islamophobia
Published: July 22, 2026 14:01
Australia Expands Measures to Combat Islamophobia ———————————– The Australian government has adopted 35 of 54 recommendations proposed by Special Envoy on Islamophobia Aftab Malik to address rising anti-Muslim hatred, discrimination and racism. Prime…
UNAMA Warns of Rising Censorship, Targeting of Journalists
Published: July 22, 2026 13:30
UNAMA Warns of Rising Censorship, Targeting of Journalists —————————- The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has warned that press freedom and independent journalism are facing unprecedented global pressure due to censorship, attacks…
Sikh community joins SP protest against proposed Ali Jauhar University demolition
Published: July 22, 2026 13:02
Sikh community joins SP protest against proposed Ali Jauhar University demolition —————————————- A group led by Samajwadi Party (SP) national secretary Kuldeep Singh Bhullar have recently staged a protest against the proposed demolition of the Maulana…
ASEAN Diplomats Express Concern Over Iran War Impact on Energy, Trade
Published: July 22, 2026 12:30
ASEAN Diplomats Express Concern Over Iran War Impact on Energy, Trade ————————————- Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have voiced “deep concern” over the impact of the Iran war, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz,…
Japan Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Address Ageing Population and Labour Shortages
Published: July 22, 2026 12:01
Japan Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Address Ageing Population and Labour Shortages ———————————– Japan is expanding the use of artificial intelligence as part of a national strategy to tackle the economic challenges caused by a rapidly ageing…
UN Report: Global Hunger Declines but Remains Above Pre-COVID Levels
Published: July 22, 2026 11:30
UN Report: Global Hunger Declines but Remains Above Pre-COVID Levels —————————————————– Global hunger has continued to decline but remains significantly higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest United Nations State of Food Security…
Zainabiyah Seminary in Damascus Hosts Commemoration Ceremony for Martyrdom Anniversary of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her)
Published: July 22, 2026 11:00
Zainabiyah Seminary in Damascus Hosts Commemoration Ceremony for Martyrdom Anniversary of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her) ————————————— The Zainabiyah Seminary in Damascus, an institution affiliated with Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini…
Pakistani Religious Leaders Call for Permanent Arbaeen Pilgrim Coordination Body, Reopening of Land Routes
Published: July 22, 2026 10:30
Pakistani Religious Leaders Call for Permanent Arbaeen Pilgrim Coordination Body, Reopening of Land Routes ————————————— As the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage approaches, Pakistani religious figures and experts have called for improved coordination among…
Rights Groups Warn of Rising Cases of Missing Women and Girls in Syria
Published: July 22, 2026 10:00
Rights Groups Warn of Rising Cases of Missing Women and Girls in Syria ———————————– Fifty human rights and civil society organizations have expressed serious concern over reports of abductions and disappearances involving women and girls in various parts…
Rights Groups Criticize Increasing Arrests in Egypt and Call for Release of Detainees
Published: July 22, 2026 09:30
Rights Groups Criticize Increasing Arrests in Egypt and Call for Release of Detainees ———————————— Human rights organizations in Egypt have raised concerns over a series of arrests targeting citizens over religious beliefs, social media activity and…
French Ambassador Visits Imam Hussein Shrine, Highlights Significance of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Published: July 22, 2026 09:00
French Ambassador Visits Imam Hussein Shrine, Highlights Significance of Arbaeen Pilgrimage —————————————- French Ambassador to Iraq Patrick Durel visited the shrine of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) in the holy city of Karbala on Monday, accompanied by…
Karbala Continues Upgrading Pilgrim Transport Areas Ahead of Arbaeen Visit
Published: July 22, 2026 08:30
Karbala Continues Upgrading Pilgrim Transport Areas Ahead of Arbaeen Visit ————————————– Engineering and technical teams in Karbala are continuing field projects as part of preparations to receive millions of visitors during the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam…
Iran Allocates 5,600 Buses to Transport Arbaeen Pilgrims to Iraq Border Crossings
Published: July 22, 2026 08:00
Iran Allocates 5,600 Buses to Transport Arbaeen Pilgrims to Iraq Border Crossings ————————————————– Iran’s Road Maintenance and Land Transport Organization has announced plans to deploy 5,600 buses to transport pilgrims heading to Iraq for the Arbaeen…
Shia Muslims Worldwide Commemorate Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (Peace Be Upon Him)
Published: July 22, 2026 07:30
Shia Muslims Worldwide Commemorate Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (Peace Be Upon Him) ———————————- Shia Muslims around the world commemorated the seventh of Safar, the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hasan ibn Ali al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him),…
Bangladesh Faces First Reported Enforced Disappearance Case Since 2024 Uprising
Published: July 21, 2026 14:31
Bangladesh Faces First Reported Enforced Disappearance Case Since 2024 Uprising ———————————– Human Rights Watch has called on Bangladeshi authorities to investigate the alleged disappearance of a fisherman, saying the case highlights concerns over renewed…
Portugal’s Face Covering Ban Draws Criticism from Rights Groups
Published: July 21, 2026 14:01
Portugal’s Face Covering Ban Draws Criticism from Rights Groups ————————————————— Portugal’s approval of legislation banning face coverings in public spaces has sparked criticism from Amnesty International and civil liberties advocates, who warn that the…
Palestinian Worshippers Forced to Leave Mosque During Israeli Raid in Bethlehem Area
Published: July 21, 2026 13:30
Palestinian Worshippers Forced to Leave Mosque During Israeli Raid in Bethlehem Area —————————————- Israeli forces raided a mosque in the village of Husan, west of Bethlehem, on Saturday, forcing worshippers to leave the building and disrupting prayers,…
Indonesia Holds Halal Culinary Festival to Promote Tourism and Creative Economy
Published: July 21, 2026 13:01
Indonesia Holds Halal Culinary Festival to Promote Tourism and Creative Economy —————————– Indonesia hosted a halal culinary festival in Kediri, East Java, aimed at promoting halal food tourism and supporting the growth of the local creative economy. The…
Australian Muslim Groups Urge Greater Funding to Combat Islamophobia
Published: July 21, 2026 12:30
Australian Muslim Groups Urge Greater Funding to Combat Islamophobia ———————————————– Muslim organizations in Australia have called on the federal government to provide stronger funding and broader action to address Islamophobia, saying the government’s…
Balkh Women Report Rising Depression Amid Taliban Restrictions
Published: July 21, 2026 12:01
Balkh Women Report Rising Depression Amid Taliban Restrictions ———————————————– Women in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province say prolonged Taliban restrictions on education and employment have contributed to increasing levels of depression, anxiety and…
Thousands Protest in New Delhi Over Exam Scandal, Demand Education Minister’s Resignation
Published: July 21, 2026 11:30
Thousands Protest in New Delhi Over Exam Scandal, Demand Education Minister’s Resignation —————————————– Thousands of protesters gathered in India’s capital on Monday as the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) organized a march toward Parliament during…
Karbala Writers Union Holds 10th Annual Hussaini Poetry Festival
Published: July 21, 2026 11:01
Karbala Writers Union Holds 10th Annual Hussaini Poetry Festival ————————————— The Writers and Authors Union of Holy Karbala, under the patronage of the General Union of Iraqi Writers and Authors, held its 10th annual Hussaini Poetry Festival with the…
Black Mourning Flags Raised at Imam Ali Shrine as Iraq Marks Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him)
Published: July 21, 2026 10:30
Black Mourning Flags Raised at Imam Ali Shrine as Iraq Marks Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him) ———————————– Black mourning flags were raised at the holy shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) in Najaf as part of ceremonies…
Mourning Ceremonies Held Across Syria, Iraq to Commemorate Martyrdom of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her)
Published: July 21, 2026 10:00
Mourning Ceremonies Held Across Syria, Iraq to Commemorate Martyrdom of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her) —————————————- Thousands of mourners gathered in Damascus on the anniversary of the martyrdom of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her) for a symbolic…
Iraq Launches Smart Services and Infrastructure Projects to Support Arbaeen Pilgrims
Published: July 21, 2026 09:30
Iraq Launches Smart Services and Infrastructure Projects to Support Arbaeen Pilgrims ———————————– Iraqi authorities have launched new digital and infrastructure initiatives aimed at improving services for millions of pilgrims expected to participate in the…
Flash Floods, Landslides Kill 11 in Indian-Administered Kashmir
Published: July 21, 2026 09:00
Flash Floods, Landslides Kill 11 in Indian-Administered Kashmir —————————— At least 11 people were killed and seven others remained missing after torrential rains triggered flash floods and landslides in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The worst-hit…
Iraq Prepares Borders and Roads to Facilitate Arbaeen Pilgrim Movement to Karbala
Published: July 20, 2026 11:45
Iraq Prepares Borders and Roads to Facilitate Arbaeen Pilgrim Movement to Karbala ————————————- Iraqi authorities have announced full readiness at all border crossings and key transportation routes to receive millions of pilgrims arriving for the Arbaeen…
Bayt Al-Hussein Hussainiya in Melbourne Hosts Mourning Ceremonies for Month of Safar
Published: July 20, 2026 11:15
Bayt Al-Hussein Hussainiya in Melbourne Hosts Mourning Ceremonies for Month of Safar ————————————- As the month of Safar, a period of mourning for the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them), began, Bayt Al-Hussein Hussainiya in Melbourne, Australia, hosted…
Arbaeen Walk: Shia Narrations Highlight Spiritual Rewards of Walking to Karbala
Published: July 20, 2026 10:45
Arbaeen Walk: Shia Narrations Highlight Spiritual Rewards of Walking to Karbala ————————————– The annual Arbaeen pilgrimage to Karbala is being highlighted as a profound spiritual journey, with narrations from the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) describing…
Trump Administration Considers $100,000 Financial Bond Requirement for Some Permanent Residency Applicants
Published: July 20, 2026 10:15
Trump Administration Considers $100,000 Financial Bond Requirement for Some Permanent Residency Applicants ——————————————————– The administration of US President Donald Trump is considering a proposal that would require some applicants for permanent…
Human Rights Watch Warns Hunger Crisis in Afghanistan Is Deepening, Affecting Women and Girls Most
Published: July 20, 2026 09:45
Human Rights Watch Warns Hunger Crisis in Afghanistan Is Deepening, Affecting Women and Girls Most ——————————————– Human Rights Watch has warned that Afghanistan’s hunger crisis is worsening, with millions of people facing severe food insecurity while…
Rights Groups Follow Developments in Egypt Ashura Detentions Amid Calls to Protect Freedom of Belief
Published: July 20, 2026 09:15
Rights Groups Follow Developments in Egypt Ashura Detentions Amid Calls to Protect Freedom of Belief ——————————— Human rights organizations are continuing to monitor the case of several Egyptian citizens who were detained during Ashura commemorations on…
UN Warns of Terrorist Groups Exploiting Online Games to Recruit Young People
Published: July 20, 2026 08:45
UN Warns of Terrorist Groups Exploiting Online Games to Recruit Young People ———————————– The United Nations has warned that terrorist groups are increasingly using online games and digital platforms as tools to attract and recruit young people,…
Imam Reza Shrine Servants Join Arbaeen Pilgrimage Journey by Bicycle
Published: July 20, 2026 08:15
Imam Reza Shrine Servants Join Arbaeen Pilgrimage Journey by Bicycle —————————————- A group of servants of Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha (peace be upon him) Shrine has arrived in Iraq to participate in the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be upon…
Iraq Intensifies Security, Service Preparations Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage as Millions Begin Journey to Karbala
Published: July 20, 2026 07:30
Iraq Intensifies Security, Service Preparations Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage as Millions Begin Journey to Karbala ————————————— The Higher Committee for Million-Visitor Pilgrimages has ordered the immediate implementation of security and service plans…
Alawi Holy Shrine Launches Comprehensive Media Plan for Arbaeen Coverage
Published: July 20, 2026 07:00
Alawi Holy Shrine Launches Comprehensive Media Plan for Arbaeen Coverage ————————————– The Media Department of the Alawi Holy Shrine has prepared a comprehensive media plan to cover the ceremonies of Imam Hussein’s Arbaeen pilgrimage, aiming to follow the…
Imam Hussein Media Group Continues Global Live Coverage of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Published: July 20, 2026 06:30
Imam Hussein Media Group Continues Global Live Coverage of Arbaeen Pilgrimage ———————————— The Imam Hussein Media Group is continuing its extensive live coverage of the Arbaeen pilgrimage to Karbala through its satellite channels broadcasting in Arabic,…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Arbaeen Represents a Global Call to Uphold Imam Hussein’s Values
Published: July 20, 2026 06:00
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Arbaeen Represents a Global Call to Uphold Imam Hussein’s Values ——————————— Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi has described the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein as a global occasion for people to respond to…
Child Labour Surges in Gaza as Displaced Families Struggle with Poverty and War
Published: July 19, 2026 20:45
Child Labour Surges in Gaza as Displaced Families Struggle with Poverty and War ——————————- Child labour has become increasingly widespread in Gaza as displaced families facing extreme poverty and shortages of basic necessities rely on children to help…
Pakistan Detains 121 Afghan Nationals in Lahore Immigration Operation
Published: July 19, 2026 12:45
Pakistan Detains 121 Afghan Nationals in Lahore Immigration Operation ————————– Pakistani authorities have detained 121 Afghan nationals during an immigration enforcement operation in Lahore, with 28 later released after officials verified their legal…
Uganda School Bus Crash Death Toll Rises to 24
Published: July 19, 2026 12:15
Uganda School Bus Crash Death Toll Rises to 24 ——————————— The death toll from a school bus crash in eastern Uganda has risen to 24, including 23 students and one adult, after three more children died from their injuries, police said. The accident occurred…
Armed Groups Ambush Malian Military Convoy in Gao Region
Published: July 19, 2026 11:45
Armed Groups Ambush Malian Military Convoy in Gao Region ———————————- Mali’s military said it has launched a counteroperation after armed groups attacked a military convoy in the Gao region of northern Mali. The ambush was claimed by the al-Qaeda-linked…
Syrian Interior Ministry Says ISIS Plot Targeting Sayyida Zaynab Shrine Was Foiled
Published: July 19, 2026 11:15
Syrian Interior Ministry Says ISIS Plot Targeting Sayyida Zaynab Shrine Was Foiled —————————————– Syria’s Interior Ministry has revealed details of investigations into the June 2025 terrorist attack on St. Elias Church in Damascus, saying authorities…
D8 Halal Expo Concludes in Indonesia with $13.4 Million in Deals and Agreements
Published: July 19, 2026 10:45
D8 Halal Expo Concludes in Indonesia with $13.4 Million in Deals and Agreements ——————————————– The Halal Expo for the Developing Eight (D8) countries has concluded in Indonesia after five days of activities that brought together companies and institutions…
“Iqra” Exhibition at Grand Mosque Displays Rare Quran Manuscript Dating Back Over 1,000 Years
Published: July 19, 2026 10:15
“Iqra” Exhibition at Grand Mosque Displays Rare Quran Manuscript Dating Back Over 1,000 Years ——————————- The “Iqra” exhibition, organized under the supervision of the Religious Affairs Presidency of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque at the King…
Iraqi Security Forces Prepare Comprehensive Plans to Ensure Arbaeen Pilgrimage Security
Published: July 19, 2026 09:45
Iraqi Security Forces Prepare Comprehensive Plans to Ensure Arbaeen Pilgrimage Security ————————————- Iraq’s Deputy Commander of Joint Operations and head of the security committee for the Arbaeen pilgrimage, Lieutenant General Qais al-Muhammadi, said…
Swedish Fatwa Council Calls on Muslims to Participate in Upcoming Parliamentary Elections
Published: July 19, 2026 09:15
Swedish Fatwa Council Calls on Muslims to Participate in Upcoming Parliamentary Elections ———————————— The Swedish Fatwa Council has issued a statement urging Muslims in Sweden to participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections, describing voting as…
Imam Hussein Center in Istanbul Discusses Media Coordination for Arbaeen Coverage with Turkish Outlets
Published: July 19, 2026 08:45
Imam Hussein Center in Istanbul Discusses Media Coordination for Arbaeen Coverage with Turkish Outlets ———————————————– The Imam Hussein Center, affiliated with the Media Department of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) in Istanbul, held a…
11 Killed and 19 Injured in Fire at Algerian Orphanage
Published: July 19, 2026 08:15
11 Killed and 19 Injured in Fire at Algerian Orphanage ——————————– A fire that broke out Thursday at an orphanage in the Mohammadia district, east of Algeria’s capital Algiers, killed 11 people and injured 19 others, according to Algerian authorities.…
Indian Muslims Oppose Closure of Uttarakhand Madrasa Board, End of Government Grants
Published: July 19, 2026 07:30
Indian Muslims Oppose Closure of Uttarakhand Madrasa Board, End of Government Grants ——————————————— Muslim organizations and community leaders in India’s Uttarakhand state have expressed opposition to the government’s decision to abolish the state Madrasa…
Kufa Mosque Installs 6,000 Square Meters of Shade, Mist Fans Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Published: July 19, 2026 07:00
Kufa Mosque Installs 6,000 Square Meters of Shade, Mist Fans Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage ————————————– The administration of the Grand Mosque of Kufa has intensified its service preparations to welcome pilgrims attending the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam…
International Committee for Hussaini Processions Continues Arbaeen Preparations in Basra
Published: July 19, 2026 06:15
International Committee for Hussaini Processions Continues Arbaeen Preparations in Basra ——————————————— The International Committee for Hussaini Bodies and Processions, affiliated with the Imam Shirazi World Foundation in Karbala, has continued its field…
Canada: Poll Reignites Debate Over Mosque Loudspeaker Call to Prayer
Published: July 18, 2026 14:30
Canada: Poll Reignites Debate Over Mosque Loudspeaker Call to Prayer ——————————————- A public debate has intensified in Canada over the broadcasting of the Muslim call to prayer (adhan) through loudspeakers at the Regina City Jamia Masjid mosque in…
Indian Shia Personal Law Board Calls for Diplomatic Action to Release Detained Indian Shias Abroad
Published: July 18, 2026 14:00
Indian Shia Personal Law Board Calls for Diplomatic Action to Release Detained Indian Shias Abroad ————————————– The All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) has urged the Indian government to take immediate diplomatic steps to secure the release and…
Australia Urged to Take Further Action Against Islamophobia Following Landmark Report
Published: July 18, 2026 13:30
Australia Urged to Take Further Action Against Islamophobia Following Landmark Report ————————————————– A new report on Islamophobia in Australia has called for stronger and long-term measures to address discrimination against Muslim communities and tackle…
Mandaeans in Iraq and Iran Cancel New Year Celebrations in Respect for Muharram and Safar
Published: July 18, 2026 13:01
Mandaeans in Iraq and Iran Cancel New Year Celebrations in Respect for Muharram and Safar ————————————— The Mandaean community in Iraq and Iran has canceled traditional New Year celebrations to show respect for the Islamic months of Muharram and Safar,…
UN Chief Warns Artificial Intelligence Could Deepen Global Inequality
Published: July 18, 2026 12:30
UN Chief Warns Artificial Intelligence Could Deepen Global Inequality ————————————— United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) could widen existing global inequalities if its…
New Book Explores Burial Traditions and Religious Diversity in Spain
Published: July 18, 2026 12:00
New Book Explores Burial Traditions and Religious Diversity in Spain ——————————————— A newly published book examining funeral traditions and mourning practices in Spain explores how burial rituals reflect religious beliefs, cultural identity and social…
Misbah al-Hussein (peace be upon him) Charity Institute Launches Free “Hussaini First Responder” Training Course
Published: July 18, 2026 11:30
Misbah al-Hussein (peace be upon him) Charity Institute Launches Free “Hussaini First Responder” Training Course ———————————————— The Development and Training Department of the Misbah al-Hussein (peace be upon him) Cultural and Charitable Institute has…
Ahl al-Bayt Foundation in Basra Distributes 60,000 Bottles of Water to Arbaeen Pilgrims
Published: July 18, 2026 11:00
Ahl al-Bayt Foundation in Basra Distributes 60,000 Bottles of Water to Arbaeen Pilgrims —————————————— The Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) Cultural and Charity Foundation in Basra has launched its humanitarian “Water Distribution” initiative as part of…
Women Hold Mourning Procession in Nasiriyah to Commemorate Martyrdom of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her)
Published: July 18, 2026 10:30
Women Hold Mourning Procession in Nasiriyah to Commemorate Martyrdom of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her) ————————————- A large women’s mourning procession was held in Nasiriyah, Iraq, to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Ruqayyah bint Imam…
Mourners Gather at Zayd al-Shahid Shrine in Babylon to Commemorate His Martyrdom
Published: July 18, 2026 10:00
Mourners Gather at Zayd al-Shahid Shrine in Babylon to Commemorate His Martyrdom —————————————— Thousands of mourners from across Iraq have gathered at the shrine of Zayd ibn Ali ibn al-Husayn, known as Zayd al-Shahid, in Babylon Province to mark the…
Karbala Captives Enter Yazid’s Palace in Damascus, Preserving Message of Ashura
Published: July 18, 2026 09:30
Karbala Captives Enter Yazid’s Palace in Damascus, Preserving Message of Ashura ———————————– On the second of Safar, 61 AH, the family of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) arrived in Damascus as captives following the tragedy of Karbala. Their entry into…
Volunteer Mawakib Begin Serving Arbaeen Pilgrims Along Routes to Karbala
Published: July 18, 2026 09:00
Volunteer Mawakib Begin Serving Arbaeen Pilgrims Along Routes to Karbala —————————————— Volunteer service groups, known as Mawakib, have begun providing food, accommodation, medical assistance and other services to pilgrims participating in the annual…
Arbaeen Service Preparations Intensify in Iraq as Authorities and Holy Shrines Expand Support for Pilgrims
Published: July 18, 2026 08:30
Arbaeen Service Preparations Intensify in Iraq as Authorities and Holy Shrines Expand Support for Pilgrims ———————————— Preparations for the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage have intensified across Iraq, with service tents, government agencies, security forces,…
Iraq Issues Directives to Enhance Services at Al-Sheeb Border Crossing Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Published: July 16, 2026 20:45
Iraq Issues Directives to Enhance Services at Al-Sheeb Border Crossing Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage —————————————— Iraq’s Supreme Committee for Million-Visitor Events has issued new directives to organize the movement of pilgrims and strengthen services at…
Iraq Border Authority Announces Measures to Facilitate Arbaeen Pilgrim Arrivals
Published: July 16, 2026 20:15
Iraq Border Authority Announces Measures to Facilitate Arbaeen Pilgrim Arrivals ————————– Iraq’s Border Ports Authority has announced a series of recommendations to organize the reception and movement of visitors arriving for the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam…
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