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Pak-Iran Ties of Reciprocal Significance

Pakistan Minister for Human Rights, Shireen Mazari said the recent visit of Foreign Minister Javad Zarif to Pakistan is very positive in making clear to the world that Pakistan regards its relationship with Iran as a very important part of its foreign policy.

Human Tragedy in al-Hudayda: From U.S. Role to UN Silence

The Saudi-led coalition has once again committed a horrible crime in al-Hudydah. It was only two weeks ago that another human tragedy took place in the city of “Saada” in Yemen.

Riyadh Plans Death Penalty against Top Saudi Cleric, Salman Awdah

Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor sought the death penalty against prominent cleric, Sheikh Salman al-Awda, at the start of his trial Tuesday in Riyadh, who faces 37 charges a year after his arrest.

What Lessons Do We Learn From Karbala?

Imam Husayn had shown by his acts as well as his various discourses during the seven days of Muharram at Karbala, that this conflict was much more universal in nature, and that he knew that he was going to live for ever through his martyrdom.

Bahraini Youth Detained after Returning from Trip Abroad

Bahraini security forces detained a young man on Tuesday as he returned to the country from a religious-oriented trip.

UK Urged to do More to Tackle Child Slavery

A member of the British Parliament has called for more action to tackle the high rates of child slavery in the United Kingdom as the government ramps up efforts to deal with sex trafficking of girls and gangs' use of children as drug mules.

OIC Criticizes Dutch Plan for Blasphemous Cartoon Contest

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) slammed a sacrilegious cartoon completion planned in Netherlands.

Canada Stands up for Human Rights Around the World

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland says her country has always stood up for human rights around the globe, refusing to give ground in a bitter row with Saudi Arabia over the dire situation of human rights in the Arab kingdom.

Genocide Charges against Myanmar Generals in Rohingya

A United Nations report called Monday for Myanmar’s military leaders, including the commander in chief, to be investigated and prosecuted for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes over their actions in ethnic and religious minority states — the strongest international condemnation yet of the military’s actions following a crackdown on Rohingya Muslims last August.

Saudi Dissident's Brothers Arrested after Canada Tweet

A Saudi activist based in Canada says that his brothers were arrested in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday because of his online commentary about the ongoing diplomatic dispute between Canada and the Persian Gulf State.

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