(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The leader of the Muslim faith in Samoa said he translated Islam's Holy Book into Samoan to dispel misunderstandings about the religion.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Mosques across the state of Victoria in Australia will open their doors next month to strengthen community spirit and break down misconceptions.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Australian government has warned that terrorists may seek to target Anzac Day commemorations in Turkey later this month.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Australian firms have secured contracts to supply military equipment to Saudi Arabia, an autocracy accused of ongoing war crimes in a conflict that has killed more than 10,000 civilians.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Shia children in Melbourne go to 'Hosseini Sunday School' on Sundays and learn teachings of AhlulBayt and Quran. The plans of the School are such as: * Assembly * Regular classes (Aqaaid, Ehkaam, Akhlaaq, Quran) * Sports classes * Ba'Jamaat prayers

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull attacked the United Nations for resolutions against Israel's push to build settlements on occupied land as he welcomed Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday on his first official visit to the country.

Sheikh Shady Alsuleiman, who faces threat from the ISIS terrorist organization, has defiantly vowed to continue his work, saying he is "unconcerned" by threats on his life.

A Hijab-clad Muslim woman and her friends in New Zealand were targets of foul-mouthed racist comments at a rest stop with a woman yelling expletives and throwing beer cans at them.

A Muslim woman was reportedly subjected to a brutal verbal and physicial attack after her alleged attacker said "merry Christmas" but she replied "happy holidays".

Four mosques in Auckland, New Zealand, will open their doors to modestly dressed visitors on November 19.

1438-2016 - Ashura mourning ceremony was held at Imam Kadhim Mosque of Shepparton in Victoria state, Australia. *** Imam Hussein and his companions were martyred on Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram (Lunar month), which falls on 12th October 2016 this year. Muharram ceremonies symbolize the eternal and unwavering stance of truth against falsehood and humanity’s struggle against tyranny, the cause for which Imam Hussein was martyred.

Australia has moved to bar any refugee or asylum-seeker who arrives in the country illegally by boat from ever being able to apply for a visa, even as tourists or for business.

Ashura procession in Adelaide, South Australia 1438-2016. *** Imam Hussein and his companions were martyred on Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram (Lunar month), which falls on 12th October 2016 this year. Muharram ceremonies symbolize the eternal and unwavering stance of truth against falsehood and humanity’s struggle against tyranny, the cause for which Imam Hussein was martyred.

Ashura procession in Melbourne, Australia 1438-2016. *** Imam Hussein and his companions were martyred on Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram (Lunar month), which falls on 12th October 2016 this year. Muharram ceremonies symbolize the eternal and unwavering stance of truth against falsehood and humanity’s struggle against tyranny, the cause for which Imam Hussein was martyred.

Muharram mourning ceremony was held at Imam Ali Center of Villawood, New South Wales of Australia 1438-2016