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Day of carnage leaves 34 dead in Iraq: Officials     Bomb attacks and mortar shells have killed at least 34 people in mostly Shia areas in Iraq as violence rages on in the country, officials say. The deadliest of Wednesday's attacks took place in the town of Numaniyah, about 80 ...

Iraqi security and hospital officials say 12 civilians have been killed in separate car bomb attacks and shooting incidents across the country. On Tuesday, unidentified gunmen fatally shot six members of the same family inside their home on the outskirts of the northern city of Mosul, which is located 350 kilometers (220 miles) north of the c...

The United States has begun supplying foreign-backed militants in Syria with advanced and high-powered weapons, according to a new report. On Monday, Israel’s Debkafile website reported that two Syrian militant groups have been supplied with advanced US weapons, including armor-piercing, optically-guided BGM-71 TOW missiles, thanks to the Pentagon. Images of milit...

  About Ayatullah Sistani   (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The house of Shiite cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani lies a few hundred meters from the shrine of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib in Najaf in southern ...

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - It seems that the “statement of the scholars of Qatif and Al-Ahsa” in Saudi Arabia rejecting armed violence against the state is still attracting more supporters, who believe in the importance of stopping violence and clashes with security forces in the city of Al-Awamiyah in the east of the kingdom. Around 100 Shiite social activists and intellectuals from Al-Awamiyah declared their support in early...

Click here   Grief reigns supreme across Iran as mourners commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of the beloved daughter of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). Ceremonies are underway nationwide to mark the tragic occasion, with millions of Iranians from all walks of life attending services to pay tribute to Hazrat Fatimah Zahra (...

MANAMA, Bahrain (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - A defense lawyer says a court in Bahrain has sentenced 13 people to life in prison for allegedly attempting to kill a policeman, attacking a police car and taking part in anti-regime protests. Lawyer Mohammad Al-Tajir says another person was sentenced to 10 years in jail in the same case on Sunday. The case relates to an incident that took place outside the capital city of Manama in March 2012, d...

Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Saudi Arabia has arrested three people who had criticized corruption in the country and called for an improvement in their living standards in online videos. Activists said on Sunday that the Saudi authorities arrested the three on Saturday. A young man, who identified himself as Abdulaziz Mohammed al-Dosari, posted a 30-second video on video-sharing website YouTube, saying that he earns a low income and does not...

Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The United Nations says about 400,000 people have been displaced this year due to the ongoing violence in the western Iraqi province of Anbar. The UN also has expressed "grave concern" about the presence of al-Qaeda-inspired militants in the province. “There is a major displacement of population of Anbar Province. I think the number of the displaced families will increase as al-Qaeda is increasing,” p...

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The delegation of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, headed by the head of the Public Relations Department Mr. Jamal Ed-Deen Esh-Shehristani,, and the head of the Electronic Division Mr. Wela' Es-Seffar, of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine visited the Melkite Greek Catholic archbishops in Lebanon in terms of inviting them to visit the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine. The delegation visited Jorge Baq'oni, who warmly welcomed the...

Syria's opposition chief has urged Arab leaders to pressure the international community to supply rebels with "sophisticated" weapons to reduce suffering of recent defeats in war against the Syrian army.   Qur'anic verses and hadiths of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) and sayings in Arabic, Persian and English.   https://eita...

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The radical group of "Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant" has organized a children's camp that prepares suicide-bombers and trains teenagers in real combat conditions for future operations in northern Syria.   ...


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