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U.S. arms sales to UAE draw fire from 29 rights groups
December 2, 2020
U.S. arms sales to UAE draw fire from 29 rights groups
Twenty-nine arms control and human rights organizations have signed a letter opposing the sale of $23 billion worth of missiles, fighter jets and drones to the United Arab Emirates and asking the U.S. Congress to block the deal.“The hope is…
Nonviolence organization calls for addressing the causes of persistent forms of slavery around the world
December 2, 2020
Nonviolence organization calls for addressing the causes of persistent forms of slavery around the world
On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, the International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, called to address the causes of the persistence of forms of slavery around the world.The organization stated in a statement, “As the international community commemorates…
Iraqi forces cordon off four desert areas west of Anbar
December 1, 2020
Iraqi forces cordon off four desert areas west of Anbar
The command of the First Brigade in Anbar, Colonel Salah Al-Issawi, announced cordoning off four desert areas, west of the province.Al-Issawi said in a statement, that a security force from the First Brigade headquarters, in coordination with the rest of…
Mourning ceremony commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Fatima al-Masouma in Kabul
December 1, 2020
Mourning ceremony commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Fatima al-Masouma in Kabul
A mourning ceremony commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Fatima al-Masouma, peace be upon her, was held in the office of the Supreme Religious Authority in Kabul, Afghanistan.The ceremony was attended by the director of the office, Sheikh al-Mujahid, members of…
Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa Complex in Kabul distributes its monthly aid to the poor
November 30, 2020
Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa Complex in Kabul distributes its monthly aid to the poor
The orphanage of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa Complex, peace be upon her, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Afghan capital, Kabul, has taken the initiative to distribute its monthly aid to the needy and poor families of orphans registered…
Terrorists who provided information about the security forces arrested in Kirkuk
November 30, 2020
Terrorists who provided information about the security forces arrested in Kirkuk
The Iraqi Intelligence Agency announced, on Sunday, the arrest of terrorists who provided information to ISIS about the security forces in Kirkuk province.A statement by the agency stated that the detachments of the Intelligence Agency represented by the Kirkuk Intelligence…
Suicide car Bomb Attack Kills at Least 26 in Afghanistan
November 30, 2020
Suicide car Bomb Attack Kills at Least 26 in Afghanistan
A suicide car bomber struck an army base in Afghanistan on Sunday killing at least 26 security personnel, officials said, in one of the bloodiest attacks in recent months.The attack occurred on the outskirts of Ghazni city, capital of the…
After banning citizens of 13 Muslim countries, Pakistan calls on the UAE to find a solution
November 29, 2020
After banning citizens of 13 Muslim countries, Pakistan calls on the UAE to find a solution
Pakistan asked the UAE to find a solution to the recent issue of suspending travel visas to citizens of a number of countries, including Pakistan.This came during a meeting between Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and the UAE Minister…
Afghan forces kill 11 militants in Helmand
November 29, 2020
Afghan forces kill 11 militants in Helmand
Afghan forces announced that at least 11 militants were killed during clearance operations in parts of Helmand Province, south of the country.According to Xinhua News Agency, the Afghan forces said in a statement, that the operations that covered parts of…
Five civilians injured in blasts in Kabul
November 28, 2020
Five civilians injured in blasts in Kabul
Five civilians and two policemen were injured in two separate blasts that struck two vehicles in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Saturday, Kabul police spokesman Ferdaus Faramarz said.According to him, the first blast took place at 07:10 a.m. local time when…