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Georgian Bishop visit Karbala on Arbaeen and says Imam Hussa...
( Iraq )
Baghdad: Reverend Dr. Malkhas Songulashvili, from Georgia, who has recently visited the holy city of Karbala, said, “Justice and Islam have been rendered victorious by the sacrifice of the great man Imam Hussain (Peace Be Upon Him).” Songulashvili arrived in Karbala on Saturday, October 27, 2018 to commemorate the Arba’een pilgrimage to Imam Hussain (Peace Be Upon Him). He also said he was absolutely certain that the Euphrates Slaughtered Man mentioned in the Bible is Imam Hussain (Peace...
Nigeria forces attack Arbaeen March, 10 killed and scores In...
( Nigeria )
Lagos: At least 10 people have been killed in a fresh raid by Nigerian security forces on members of the country’s Shia Muslim community. Report in local Nigerian media said scores of people had also been injured after Nigerian security forces opened fire on Muslim worshipers gathering for a procession in Zuba, in Gwagwalada area of the capital Abuja. Those killed in the attack were members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), a group that has been subject to a harsh government crackdown...
Israel’s minister visits Dubai Grand Mosque...
( UAE )
Abu Dhabi: Israeli minister Miri Regev on Monday shared a video on Facebook of her touring a famed mosque in the United Arab Emirates, in an unprecedented visit by a cabinet member. The culture and sport minister, known for controversial comments about Arabs, was dressed in a red abaya with a white scarf covering her hair at Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. “I toured the site,” Regev told the camera, in Hebrew, surrounded by a group of people in traditional Emirati dress. “This...
A Partner We Can’t Depend On...
( US )
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia long ago revealed his true character in impulsive and vicious actions. By Susan E.Rice The crisis in United States-Saudi relations precipitated by the brazen murder of Jamal Khashoggi raises a critical question that the Trump administration plainly wants to avoid: Can the United States continue to cooperate with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman? The young prince’s almost certain culpability in Mr. Khashoggi’s killing underscores his extreme recklessness...
Millions converge on Arbaeen at Karbala,Western media ignore...
( Iraq )
Baghdad: Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world are making their way this week to holy shrines in the Iraqi city of Karbala, a pilgrimage that is as much about community as it is about religion.The shrines are of the revered Imam, Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, and his half-brother Hazrat Abbas. The annual commemoration, called Arbaeen, draws more pilgrims each year – according to Iraqi figures – than the hajj in Saudi Arabia, a pilgrimage required once in a lifetime...
Report: Israel sold $250M. of sophisticated Spy systems to S...
( Saudi Arabia )
Abu Dhabi:Saudi Arabia and Israel held secret meetings which led to an estimated $250-million deal, including the transfer of Israeli espionage technologies to the kingdom, Israeli media reported on Sunday, citing an exclusive report by the United Arab Emirate news website Al-Khaleej. Some of the spy systems, which are the most sophisticated systems Israel has ever sold to any Arab country, have already been transferred to Saudi Arabia and put into use after a Saudi technical team received training...
PM Modi’s lack of knowledge on political history of India ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar: Former union minister and senior Congress leader, Prof. Saifuddin Soz said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s lack of knowledge on political history of India is pathetic, saying that he doesn’t know even the fundamental issues connected with the ‘Kashmir Dispute’. “Sometimes, I wonder how much can Modi know at this stage of his life,” Soz said, in a statement “While he goes on expressing his rhetoric, he forgets that his complete ignorance of the constitutional and political...
Britain has sold its soul to the House of Saud, Shame on us...
( Britian )
There is, finally, some scrutiny of Britain’s sordid relationship with one of the most abhorrent dictatorships on Earth. That it has taken the murder of a journalist – rather than, say, Saudi Arabia’s remorseless war in Yemen, now the world’s worst humanitarian crisis – is a travesty. Do not expect this moment to last. The British establishment and the Saudi tyranny are intertwined: the ties between our ruling elites and a regime that beheads dissidents, exports terror and slaughters Yemeni...
Continued Bloodshed shows ‘Blood of Kashmiris is cheap...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Tehran: condemning the killing of innocent youths in Kulgam, Seminary Student Waseem Reza Kashmiri said ” Continued bloodbath shows that blood of Kashmiris is cheap and value-less in the eyes of security forces. Killings of unarmed youths in Kulgam once again proved that forces have been given a free hand to kill common Kashmiris. In a Statement, Kashmiri Seminary Student of Al-Mustafa (PBUH) International University Howza Ilmia Qom Waseem Reza Kashmiri said that continue bloodbath shows that...
Phd scholar-turned-militant Manan Wani among two militants k...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Two militants including a PhD scholar-turned-militant, Manan Wani was killed in an encounter that raged between forces and militants in Shahgund Qalamabad area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The encounter broke in the village in the wee hours of this morning after police and forces launched a joint operation in the area following the inputs about the presence of militants there. “During the searches launched in the wee hours, the hiding militants fired on the search...