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Iraqi Airstrikes Target 6 ISIS Members in Salahaddin

Iraqi Airstrikes Target 6 ISIS Members in Salahaddin

Iraqi airstrikes in Salahaddin province killed six suspected ISIS members, Rudaw reported today citing the Iraqi army. The operation, which utilized F-16 aircraft, targeted a terrorist hideout in the al-Aith area and was described as a response to recent attacks…
For first time since liberation, Iraq’s Mosul hosts International Book Fair

For first time since liberation, Iraq’s Mosul hosts International Book Fair

For the first time since its liberation from ISIS, the Iraqi city of Mosul hosted an international book fair, with participation from over 100 publishing houses representing 14 Arab and foreign countries. The event saw a large public turnout, featuring…
ECJ Rules Afghan Women Eligible for Asylum Based on Gender and Nationality

ECJ Rules Afghan Women Eligible for Asylum Based on Gender and Nationality

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that gender and nationality alone are sufficient grounds for granting asylum to Afghan women, given the Taliban’s severe restrictions on women’s rights, VOA reported recently. This decision arose from cases involving two Afghan…
Pakistan Bans Pashtun Rights Group Amid Security Concerns

Pakistan Bans Pashtun Rights Group Amid Security Concerns

Pakistan has officially banned the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM), designating it as a “proscribed organization,” Al Jazeera reported today. The federal government cited the PTM’s activities as “prejudicial to the peace and security of the country.” Founded in 2014, the…
Pakistan Faces Highest Rate of Unregistered Births and Deaths

Pakistan Faces Highest Rate of Unregistered Births and Deaths

Pakistan has the highest number of unregistered births and deaths globally, with UNICEF reporting that 60% of children are not registered before their fifth birthday, Khaama Press reported yesterday. Approximately 60 million children remain unregistered, leading to barriers in accessing…
Militants Kill 16 Pakistani Soldiers in Coordinated Attacks

Militants Kill 16 Pakistani Soldiers in Coordinated Attacks

Pakistan reported on October 5, that coordinated militant attacks have resulted in the deaths of at least 16 soldiers, primarily in border areas adjacent to Afghanistan, VOA reported on Saturday. The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the violence, which…
Baku to hosts Int’l Halal Trade and Tourism Conference and Exhibition

Baku to hosts Int’l Halal Trade and Tourism Conference and Exhibition

The capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, will host the International Halal Trade and Tourism Conference and Exhibition on October 8 and 9, with participation from 20 countries. The Small and Medium Business Development Agency of Azerbaijan announced the organization of this…
Pakistan to host 4th Intl Festival of Islamic Arts to promote awareness of Islamic artistic heritage

Pakistan to host 4th Intl Festival of Islamic Arts to promote awareness of Islamic artistic heritage

Pakistan is preparing to host the 4th International Festival of Islamic Arts from November 15 to 18, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Islamic Art on November 18. According to officials, the festival aims to raise awareness about Islamic…
Iraqi Army Kills Over 100 ISIS Members in 2024

Iraqi Army Kills Over 100 ISIS Members in 2024

The Iraqi army has reported the killing of over 100 ISIS members since the start of 2024, highlighting significant progress in the fight against terrorism, Rudaw reported today. Major General Tahseen al-Khafaji, spokesperson for Iraq’s Joint Operations Command, described the…
Urgent Appeal for Healthcare Protection Amid Escalating Conflict in Lebanon

Urgent Appeal for Healthcare Protection Amid Escalating Conflict in Lebanon

The International Lebanese Medical Association issued an urgent appeal on Saturday to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations (UN), calling for immediate action to address the impact of Israeli military actions on Lebanon’s healthcare system, Anadolu Agency…
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