Issues & Events
  • Asylum-seekers, a criterion for Europe’s claim of Human Rights (1)

    Asylum-seekers, a criterion for Europe’s claim of Human Rights (1)

    Dec 08, 2016 11:33

    In this 6-part program, we are going to discuss the European governments’ policies towards asylum-seekers and violation of their human rights.

  • Martyrdom in the prime of youth

    Martyrdom in the prime of youth

    Dec 08, 2016 06:56

    Heartfelt condolences to you all on a day of profound grief. Today is that doleful day on which the Lord of our Age, became an orphan at the young age of 5 years.

  • Britain’s terrifying new surveillance laws – “nothing to do with fighting terrorism”

    Britain’s terrifying new surveillance laws – “nothing to do with fighting terrorism”

    Dec 04, 2016 13:31

    The British government is forcing unprecedented new surveillance laws and expanding its illegal spying operations over its own population and others.

  • Egypt takes a firm stance on Syria in opposition to the Saudi stance

    Egypt takes a firm stance on Syria in opposition to the Saudi stance

    Dec 04, 2016 05:33

    Just recently, Egypt’s Minister of Finances Amr al-Garhy reported that the Arab Republic of Egypt (ARE) is to obtain a loan worth $12 billion from the International Monetary Fund.

  • The Prophet's Hijra, crucial turn in human history

    The Prophet's Hijra, crucial turn in human history

    Dec 01, 2016 06:37

    Welcome to a special feature on a very special day. Today is the 1st of the month of Rabi al-Awwal, on the eve of which Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny) was commanded by God Almighty to leave his hometown Mecca and migrate to Medina.

  • US paying price for its ridiculous policy in Afghanistan

    US paying price for its ridiculous policy in Afghanistan

    Nov 30, 2016 13:38

    The recent Taleban attack on Bagram Air Base, the largest US military facility in Afghanistan that resulted in the killing of at least four people and the injury of 14 others, has made political analyst Catherine Shakdam say Washington has only made progress in Afghanistan in terms military interventionism, but nothing has been done to empower the local population to fight against terror.

  • Unprecedented popularity of Ashura tragedy in Gaza

    Unprecedented popularity of Ashura tragedy in Gaza

    Nov 30, 2016 13:36

    A famous poet had once remarked: Let mankind wake from slumber; every nation will cry “Ours is Husain”.

  • World Student Confab in Karbala says: “Arba’een, symbol of Islam’s unity and power”

    World Student Confab in Karbala says: “Arba’een, symbol of Islam’s unity and power”

    Nov 30, 2016 05:50

    The grand gathering of a record 30 million pilgrims in the holy city of Karbala in Iraq on the occasion of the anniversary of Arba’een or the 40th day of the martyrdom of Imam Husain (PBUH), making it the world’s largest ever congregation, has been hailed by the Cultural Deputy of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening, Hamid-Reza Moqaddam as “Symbol of Islam’s Power”. Here are excerpts from his speech at the International Conference of World Students.

  • Martyrdom of Imam Reza (PBUH)

    Martyrdom of Imam Reza (PBUH)

    Nov 30, 2016 05:44

    Heartfelt condolences to you all on the anniversary of yet another doleful day in Islamic history. Today the last day of the month of Safar happens to be the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza (PBUH), the 8th Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny). Now we have a special article in this regard.