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Shia Muslims in Egypt face ‘Systematic’ Discrimination: Rights Groups
JNN 08.11.10 Egypt's Emergency State Security Court on Sunday ordered--for the seventh time--the release of an Egyptian Shia Muslim illegally arrested for alleged involvement in planned terrorist activity. Mohammed Farouk al-Sayed was one of 12 Eg
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China blasts US $600bn banking plan
JNN 08.11.10 China has blasted a US decision to inject hundreds of billions of dollars into the US banking system amid growing tensions between Washington and Beijing. Chinese Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao said Washington is ignoring its respon
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Massive bomb explosion in Karbala
JNN 08.11.10 A huge bomb explosion has rocked the Iraqi shrine city of Karbala, killing at least 12 people and leaving 40 others wounded. The incident occurred on Monday morning when a car bomb detonated near a mosque in Karbala, which hosts the s
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Eight killed in Najaf explosion
A bomb explosion has killed eight people, including three Iranians, in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf, hours after another deadly bomb attack in the holy city of Karbala. JNN .08.11.10 The blast happened about 500 yards from the shrine of the firs
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Israelis Demolished a Mosque in Palestine
JNN 07.11.10 In another direct assault against the country’s Muslim Bedouin-Palestinian community, Israeli police demolished a mosque in the Negev Bedouin city of Rahat during the evening hours of Saturday. Hundreds of policemen and Israeli Land
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Thousands Protests in Indonesia against Obama’s visit
JNN 07.11.10 Jakarta Thousands of Indonesians gathered outside the US embassy in Jakarta to protest against the visit of US President Barack Obama Thousands of Indonesians gathered outside the US embassy in Jakarta to protest against an upcomi
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The Oldest Haj Pilgrim for 2010 was Born on 14th Aug 1890
JNN 07.11.10 The Oldest Haj piligrim this year will be Munni Begum who is 120years old as she was born 14th August 1890 , and is now a resident of Jaipur , Rajasthan , India . Munni Begum is 120 year old and is all set to go for Haj, after
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After Norway and Denmark ,Sweden also accuses US of spying
JNN 07.11.10 Swedish government officials have accused the US Embassy in Stockholm of conducting unauthorized surveillance activities in the country, shortly after similar charges were made in Norway and Denmark. The surveillance, performed by peo
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US opens new war front in the name of Al Qaeda : US ‘deploys Predator drones in Yemen’
JNN 07.11.10 The United States has deployed unmanned Predator drones in Yemen, claiming they are aimed at eradicating al-Qaeda militants, senior US officials say. The Washington Post reported on Sunday that the drones have been patrolling the Yem
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Four more US banks closed down
JNN 08.11.10 US regulators have closed down four more banks in the states of California, Maryland and Washington, bringing the total number of failures to 143 so far this year. Regulators closed Washington's Pierce Commercial Bank, Maryland's K Ba
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Indians greet Obama with mass protests
JNN 07.1.10 Peace activists in different states of India have staged massive protests against US President Barack Obama's visit to the country. The protests come as the US president has embarked on a three-day visit to boost business with India.
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Top Shia Cleric “Grand Ayatollah Makarim” Warns Saudi Arabia of Wahhabism
Iran's senior cleric Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi has warned the Saudi Arabian government against siding with anti-Shia extremists in the Arab kingdom. Iran's senior cleric Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi has warned the Saudi A
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Lucknow Shia Muslim clerics oppose Obama’s Indian visit
JNN 03.11.10 Lucknow: Muslim clerics in Lucknow on Tuesday opposed the upcoming visit of US President Barack Obama. Terming US as a supporter of Israel, the clerics claimed that the country was engaged in killing of innocent civilians world-wide. The
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Iran ups electricity export by 18%
JNN 03.11.10 Iran's electricity exports to neighboring countries have reached 3,782 gigawatt hours indicating an 18.4 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Iran's export to import ratio subsequently increased during the second ha
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Pakistani Shia Clerics rejected deal with any Taliban group
A grand loya jirga of Shia clerics in which Turi & Bangash tribes held on Monday in headquarter of Kurram Agency in which more than five hundred tribal elders of two main tribes and six sub tribes particpated.In this loya jirga Shia tribal leader
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Hezbollah Condemns Attack on Church
Hezbollah vehemently condemned on Monday the attacks on the Archeological Baptist Church in Al Quds and Sayyidat Al Najat -Our Lady of Deliverance- Church in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, which resulted in tens of victims, some of which were worship
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iran condemns Jewish settlers’ assault on Jerusalem church in Holy Quds
Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned burning an old church in Holy Quds by Zionists. Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned burning an old church in Holy Quds by Zionists. "The Islamic Republic of Iran regards the recent provocative measure of Zi
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Australian politician rails against Islamic banking
An Australian lawmaker has urged fellow members of parliament to block legislation that would allow financial products that met the Islamic banking principle prohibiting the payment and collection of interest. An Australian lawmaker has urged f
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Face to Face with Tony Blair’s sister-in-law “Lauren Booth”
British ex-premier Tony Blair's sister-in-law has inspired mixed reaction in the West after converting to Islam following a visit to the Iranian holy city of Qom. British ex-premier Tony Blair's sister-in-law has inspired mixed reaction in the
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The ambassadors of Syria, Saudi Arabia and Iran will be meeting for lunch on Tuesday to stress the stability in Lebanon The ambassadors of Syria, Saudi Arabia and Iran will be meeting for lunch on Tuesday to stress the stability in Lebanon.
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