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Tension continues over Pakistan-Afghanistan border closure
Sep 15, 2023 03:57Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan intensify as sides have failed to reopen the key border crossing that remains closed after cross-border firings last week. Traders from both countries have staged several protests demanding the authorities to re-open the route immediately.
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Libya floods kill thousands of people
Sep 13, 2023 09:51Thousands of people have been killed in Libya and many more are reported missing after catastrophic flash floods broke river dams. The epicenter of the crisis is Derna, a coastal city in eastern Libya. The floods have torn through the city, devastating entire neighborhoods.
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Arba'een gives pilgrims time to reflect on Mahdaviyat doctrine
Sep 11, 2023 10:05Arba'een offers pilgrims time to reflect on the doctrine of Mahdaviyat, which basically refers to the reappearance of Imam Mahdi (May God hasten his reappearance) at the end of times to rid the world of evil and injustice.
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Britain's second-largest city Birmingham declares itself bankrupt
Sep 08, 2023 11:06Britain’s second-biggest city, Birmingham, has effectively declared itself bankrupt. It has shut down all nonessential spending and the city now expects to have a deficit of £87 million for the 2023-24 financial year.
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Iran marks September 8th uprising
Sep 08, 2023 09:53Iranians have been remembering a bloodshed by the country's former regime, which has come to be known as Black Friday. The massacre took place on September 8, 1978, about 6 months before the Islamic Revolution.
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Iran offering help as millions of Arba’een pilgrims return home
Sep 08, 2023 09:51In the Iraqi city of Karbala, Arba’een mourning ceremony, the largest annual religious gathering in the world, is now over. And millions of pilgrims are on their way back to their home countries. Iran has helped Iraq in hosting the ceremony and it continues to do so.
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Millions of pilgrims gather in Karbala to mark Arba’een
Sep 07, 2023 05:15Millions of Muslims from around the world have gathered in the holy city of Karbala to take part in the Arba’een mourning ceremony, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
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Muslims in Pakistan commemorate Arba’een
Sep 07, 2023 04:59Mourners across Pakistan flocked to the streets to commemorate Arba’een.
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Iranians commemorate Arba’een, 40th day of Imam Hussein’s (AS) martyrdom anniversary
Sep 07, 2023 04:55Iranians across the country have commemorated Arba'een, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the grandson and the third infallible successor of Prophet Muhammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Muslims mark Arba’een in Sweden amid tensions over Qur’an desecration
Sep 07, 2023 03:48Muslims living in Sweden have observed the mourning rituals of Arba’een day, amid high tensions as the Swedish government has recently allowed several acts of desecration to the Holy Qur’an to take place on the territory of the country.