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Bahrain fails to win the presidency of the Human Rights Council
January 16, 2021
Bahrain fails to win the presidency of the Human Rights Council
The Asia Pacific Group announced the nomination of a prominent Fiji diplomat and human rights activist, Nozha Shamim Khan.This announcement comes after frenzied efforts by the Bahraini authorities recently to urge Russia, China and India to support their candidate for…
Iraq: Four people killed and wounded in terrorist attack in Jalawla
January 16, 2021
Iraq: Four people killed and wounded in terrorist attack in Jalawla
The Iraqi security official, Muhammad al-Tamimi, stated, that the terrorist attack in the outskirts of Jalawla in northeastern Diyala resulted in the killing and wounding of four.Al-Tamimi said in a statement, that the terrorist attack on the outskirts of Jalawla…
Seven civilians wounded in new Saudi bombing of Saada, Yemen
January 14, 2021
Seven civilians wounded in new Saudi bombing of Saada, Yemen
Seven civilians were wounded, as a result of a Saudi bombing of the al-Raqo area in the Munbah border district in the Yemeni province of Saada.The Yemeni al-Masirah site in Saada reported that seven civilians were wounded by a Saudi…
Gunmen Kill Three Female Soldiers in Balkh
January 13, 2021
Gunmen Kill Three Female Soldiers in Balkh
In yet another targeted killing, three Afghan female soldiers have lost their lives after unknown gunmen opened fire on them in northern Balkh province, officials said on Tuesday.The shooting rampage happened in Mazar-e-Sharif, the provincial capital city, in which two…
Afghan religious leader holds talks with Pakistan over killing of Shia workers
January 13, 2021
Afghan religious leader holds talks with Pakistan over killing of Shia workers
The Shia cleric, Karim Khalili, held talks with the Pakistani Foreign Minister, against the background of the painful tragedy of the martyrdom of 11 Shia workers in the coal mines in Pakistan by terrorists.The Pakistani Foreign Ministry said in a…
Amnesty International: Arbitrary harassment of detainees in Bahrain
January 12, 2021
Amnesty International: Arbitrary harassment of detainees in Bahrain
Amnesty International published a disastrous report on the human rights situation in Bahrain, the confiscation of freedoms and the situation of detainees inside the prisons of Hamad bin Isa, who appears to be following the example of the Saudi Crown…
Egypt: Plan to include 2000 mosques in the unified call to prayer project during 2021
January 11, 2021
Egypt: Plan to include 2000 mosques in the unified call to prayer project during 2021
The head of the central administration of the strategic administration at the Egyptian Ministry of Endowments, Major General Amr Shoukry, announced a plan to include 2000 mosques in the unified call to prayer project in 2021.Shoukry emphasized that what has…
ISIS terrorist disguised as shepherd arrested in west Anbar
January 11, 2021
ISIS terrorist disguised as shepherd arrested in west Anbar
A security source in the Iraqi province of Anbar said that an official affiliated with ISIS terrorist organization was arrested in a pre-emptive security operation in the western regions.The source said in a statement that the security forces carried out…
Pakistan court sentences three to death for blasphemy
January 11, 2021
Pakistan court sentences three to death for blasphemy
An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has handed death sentences to three people for social media posts deemed insulting to Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, under the country’s blasphemy laws.A fourth accused, a college teacher, was sentenced to 10 years…
New housing project for orphans and the poor in Karbala
January 11, 2021
New housing project for orphans and the poor in Karbala
The Department of Engineering and Technical Projects at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced the commencement of the preparation work in Fatima al-Zahraa Housing Project for poor and orphan families in Karbala.The deputy head of the department, Eng. Falah Hadi, said…