Issues & Events

  • Ten years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers

    Sep 19, 2018 11:35

    Ten years ago on this day, the global capitalist system entered its most far-reaching and devastating crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. A decade later none of the contradictions which produced the financial crisis has been alleviated, much less overcome.

  • Ashura Uprising Inspires Islamic Movements (1)

    Ashura Uprising Inspires Islamic Movements (1)

    Sep 19, 2018 11:26

    In the name of God. Throughout history, many movements have occurred in different regions of the world. Some of these movements have been so great that they have impacted not just their own people but the people of other regions and even the next generations.

  • Questions on Ashura (9)

    Questions on Ashura (9)

    Sep 19, 2018 03:54

    After the tragic event of Ashura and martyrdom of a number of the Prophet's household in Karbala, Shias began holding mourning ceremonies as a sign of their love for the Ahl al-Bayt and protest against the oppressions inflicted on them.

  • Imam Husain’s uprising – manifestation of the Holy Qur’an (9)

    Imam Husain’s uprising – manifestation of the Holy Qur’an (9)

    Sep 19, 2018 03:42

    Welcome to the 9th episode of “Imam Husain’s uprising – manifestation of the Holy Qur’an”.

  • Tas’ua, the Day of Loyalty and Resistance

    Tas’ua, the Day of Loyalty and Resistance

    Sep 19, 2018 02:54

    Heartfelt condolences to you on the poignant occasion of Tas’ua or the 9th of the mourning month of Muharram, the day preceding history’s most heartrending tragedy.

  • US support for the bombing of Yemen to continue

    US support for the bombing of Yemen to continue

    Sep 18, 2018 06:17

    On September 12, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo officially certified Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates "are undertaking demonstrable actions to reduce the risk of harm to civilians and civilian infrastructure resulting from military operations of these governments."

  • Behind the Anglo American war on Russia

    Behind the Anglo American war on Russia

    Sep 18, 2018 06:11

    Perhaps they had a chance back during the Obama days when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton proposed her amusing “Reset” in USA-Russia relations to the new Medvedew Presidency following Putin’s rotation to the seat of Prime Minister in March 2009.

  • Imam Husain’s uprising – manifestation of the Holy Qur’an (8)

    Imam Husain’s uprising – manifestation of the Holy Qur’an (8)

    Sep 18, 2018 05:56

    Welcome to the 8th episode of “Imam Husain’s uprising – manifestation of the Holy Qur’an”.

  • Questions on Ashura (8)

    Questions on Ashura (8)

    Sep 18, 2018 05:48

    We are in the days of mourning for Imam Hussein (AS); the days in which the hearts of the faithful are saddened at the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, his relatives and companions.

  • Imam Husain’s Uprising – Manifestation of the Holy Qur’an (7)

    Imam Husain’s Uprising – Manifestation of the Holy Qur’an (7)

    Sep 17, 2018 12:15

    Welcome to the 7th episode of our daily series “Imam Husain’s Uprising – Manifestation of the Holy Qur’an”.