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Photos Show Muslims Marking Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Death Anniversary in Holy Al-Najaf

Crowds of believers marked Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) death anniversary and the martyrdom of his grandson Imam Hasan (AS) at Imam Ali (AS) Holy Shrine in the Iraqi city of Al-Naja, offering condolences to the Prophet’s cousin. Muslims around the world hold on the 28th of the Hijri Month of Safar ...

1 week ago

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Arbaeen: Millions Renew Allegiance to Imam Hussein in Karbala

Millions of pilgrims from across the world have arrived in the holy Iraqi city of Karbala to take part in Arbaeen commemorations, amid high security measures. Al-Ataba Al-Abbasiyyah announced on Wednesday that the number of pilgrims who took part in the Arbaeen commemoration this year reached 22,019, 146. Karabala Governor ...

2 weeks ago

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Holy Quran Tops Heads of Millions of Arbaeen Pilgrims, General Qaani in Karbala (Videos)

The anniversary of Arbaeen (40 days after the martyrdom) of Imam Hussein (A.S.) is witnessing this year a marvelous manifestations of Ashura aspects and values. The number of pilgrims flocking to Iraq to participate in this year’s Arbaeen march will exceed 30 million, the governor of the holy city of ...

3 weeks ago

Middle East

Iranian VP, Iraqi PM Meet on Border to Launch Railway Works

Iran’s Vice President Mohammad Mokhber and Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammad Shia’ Al Sudani have met on the common border to launch the construction of the joint Shalamcheh-Basra railway project. Speaking at the ceremony, the two top officials discussed bilateral cooperation and highlighted the importance of the project, before launching the ...

3 weeks ago

Middle East

Karbala Hosts Second Int’l Conference Titled “Palestine and Imam Hussein (AS)”

The second international conference of Al-Aqsa Call, which is titled “Palestine and Imam Hussein (AS)” began on Sunday in Karbala, Iraq. The first round of the conference held last year in Karbala on the threshold of Arbaeen occasion addressed the bases of Imam Husein’s Movement and its role in the ...

4 weeks ago

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Ayatollah Sistani Calls for Preserving Family Values in a Letter to Pope Francis

Iraq’s top Shiite cleric Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Al-Sistani called for preserving Interfaith tolerance and coexistence, and family values in a correspondence he sent to Pope Francis earlier today, Wednesday. The letter, dated July 3, 2023, came in response to a letter by Pope Francis on the anniversary of their historic ...

August 2, 2023

Middle East

16 Million Pilgrims Visited Karbala in First Ten Days of Muharram: Official

16 million pilgrims have entered Karbala during the first ten days of the month of Muharram Baqer Al-Saadi, a member of Iraq’s Parliament’s Services and Construction commission announced announced Sunday. Millions of people from across the world on Saturday flocked to the holy Iraqi city of Karbala to commemorate the ...

July 30, 2023

Middle East

Protesters Try to Storm Baghdad’s Green Zone over Quran and Flag Burning in Denmark

A large number of protesters attempted to storm Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses foreign embassies and the seat of Iraq’s government, early Saturday following reports that an ultranationalist group burned a copy of the Quran in front of the Iraqi Embassy in the Danish capital, Copenhagen. The protest ...

July 22, 2023

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Iraq's Prime Minister-designate Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani

Iraq Expels Swedish Ambassador over Holy Quran and Iraqi Flag Burning

Against the backdrop of repeated planned burning of the Holy Quran and the Iraqi flag by Swedish extremists, Iraq decided to expel the Swedish ambassador in Iraq along with recalling the Iraqi charge de,’ affairs in Stockholm. “Prime Minister, Mohammad Shia al-Sudani, instructed for summoning the Iraqi Charge d’ Affairs ...

July 20, 2023

Middle East

Iraq to Trade Crude Oil for Iranian Gas to Settle Power Debt: Prime Minister

Iraq will begin trading crude oil for Iranian gas to end the recurring issue of payment delays to Tehran due to the need for U.S. approval, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia Sudani said on Tuesday. Sudani said Iran had cut gas exports to Iraq by more than 50% as of ...

July 12, 2023