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19 Aug 2020 18:27

Iranians prepare for a socially distanced Muharram month (photo)

People across Iran are preparing to mark the mourning ceremonies of Muharram as the gatherings are restricted due to the new coronavirus pandemic. Families are advised to hold house ceremonies rather than bigger ...

16 Aug 2020 15:46

British far-right ; racist and “much more extreme ideologically,”

The report by Hope Not Hate -- an anti-fascism campaign group -- said years of dominance by fascist figures such as Tommy Robinson focused on Muslims to cause the rising white nationalism in the country.

14 Aug 2020 10:04

A week after Beirut fatal blast (photo)

A week after the fatal blast in the Lebanese capital Beirut which left hundreds dead and thousands wounded, people are struggling to return to their normal life.

12 Aug 2020 13:18

Lebanese people take part in vigil for victims of Beirut blast (photo)

Lebanese people attended the vigil held at the site of fatal blast in Beirut to pay tribute to those killed in the incident.

11 Aug 2020 11:29

WHO urges action to contain virus

Behind the rising numbers of registered novel coronavirus cases and deaths -- both expected this week to reach 20 million and 750,000, respectively -- is "a great deal of pain and suffering," and leaders need to ...

10 Aug 2020 15:49

Kermanshah's Sunni Friday prayers leader passes away

A Sunni Friday prayers imam in western Iran passed away on Monday.

9 Aug 2020 12:23

Iran sets up makeshift hospital in Beirut following fatal blast (photo)

Iran's Red Crescent has delivered the country's food and medical supplies to Beirut and set up makeshift hospital in the Lebanese following the fatal blast which has left thousands dead and injured.

7 Aug 2020 11:25

Aftermath of Beirut blast (photo)

Fatal Beirut blast has left at least 137 dead, more than 5,000 injured and about 80 people missing. Some 300,000 others have turned homeless as different countries have offered help for the third worst blast in ...

4 Aug 2020 14:37

Prominent Muslims to grace Hindu temple ceremony

In a gesture of reconciliation, two prominent Muslims who lived through deadly riots following the razing of a mosque in northern India in 1992 plan to attend the foundation-laying ceremony for a Hindu temple on ...

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1 Aug 2020 10:21

Sunni community in Iran's Aqqala county mark Eid al-Adha (photo)

People in Aqqala County, Golestan Province, celebrated Eid al-Adha 2020 observing the health protocols against the new coronavirus pandemic.

31 Jul 2020 14:53

Iranians mark Eid al-Adha (feast of sacrifice) with prayers (photo)

Iranians across the country gather in holy shrines, Mosques, universities to say prayers on Eid al-Adha maintaining the protective measures for coronavirus.

24 Jul 2020 14:30

Hagia Sophia Mosque hosts first Friday prayer in 86 years

Thousands of prayers attended the first Friday prayer held in Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia Mosque in 86 years since the former museum has changed to mosque.

15 Jul 2020 12:10

Life and death in ICUs across globe (photo)

Health workers and medical teams across globe are fighting against the new coronavirus. The pandemic is still claiming lives of men and women from different ages. These are moments of battle for life in the ICUs ...

13 Jul 2020 12:22

Iranians maintain health protocols visiting holy shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (photo)

Pilgrims visit the holy shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (AS) in the Iranian city of Qom maintaining the health protocols; wearing masks and social distancing.

6 Jul 2020 15:00

Belgians protest Hijab ban at school (photo)

3 Jul 2020 15:35

Total COVID-19 cases top 11 million

Coronavirus cases worldwide have topped 11 million and the number of casualties has touched 524,000, according to Worldometer figures.

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