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Pakistani officials: Ashura epic defender of Islamic values and justice
Aug 30, 2020 18:17The self-sacrifice and devotion of Imam Hussein (as), his family and his faithful companions in Karbala, has been forever recorded in the history of Islam, and Ashura is a reminder of the defense of Islamic values, honesty, and justice, Pakistani senior officials including President and Prime Minister of Pakistan said on the occasion of Ashura Day.
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Iran's steadfastness in resisting domination is rooted in culture of Ashura: FM Spox
Aug 29, 2020 19:21Tehran (IP) - The Iranian spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the stability and steadfastness of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the resistance against domination are rooted in the culture of Ashura.
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Muharram mourning ceremonies at the eve of Tasua and Ashura amid Corona outbreak
Aug 28, 2020 14:44Shiite Muslims across the world especially in Iraq attend Muharram mourning ceremonies to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions in the Battle of Karbala in the year 680 A.D.
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Iraqi PMU forces repel ISIS terrorists' penetration to Holy Karbala
May 03, 2020 18:17Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) announced the confrontation with the elements of the ISIS terrorist outfit who were trying to infiltrate the "Al-Nakhib" desert in the province of Karbala, central Iraq.
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Iraq files complaint to UNSC over US
Mar 17, 2020 19:39The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs files complaint to the UN Security Council over the US bombing of the Iraqi army and military forces’ bases.
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Iraqi Foreign Ministry condemns attack on al-Taji military base
Mar 13, 2020 09:29The Iraqi Foreign Ministry responded in a statement condemned the recent attack on al-Taji military base in Baghdad.
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The American conspiracy to divide Iran and Iraq has been foiled: Rouhani
Jan 21, 2020 20:20Tehran (IP) - The president praised the widespread presence of people at the funeral of Martyred Qasem Soleimani in various cities of Iran and Iraq on behalf of the members of the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution and said that the massive attendance at the Martyred Soleimani’s funeral foiled US plots aimed at creating division in Iran and Iraq.
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Iran calls for re-opening of consulate in Najaf
Dec 30, 2019 03:36Iranian Ambassador in Baghdad Iraj Masjedi has expressed the demand for resumption of work at Iran's Consulate General in Iraqi southern city of Basra, diplomatic sources announced.
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Tightened security in Karbala aimed at rioters and vandals
Dec 16, 2019 07:21Iraqi police and security forces in Karbala have confirmed that tight security measures and beefed-up police presence in Karbala are meant to deter rioters and vandals and protect the lives of civilians and pilgrims. The new more stringent security measures were introduced on Sunday night.
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UK "deeply concerned" by attacks on Iran's consulates in Iraq
Nov 29, 2019 23:00UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has expressed "deep concern" over attacks on Iranian diplomatic missions in the Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karbala.
