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Anti-France protesters block highway in Pakistani capital
November 17, 2020
Anti-France protesters block highway in Pakistani capital
More than 1,000 protesters have blocked a major highway in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, demanding the expulsion of the French ambassador and end of diplomatic ties with the European country over perceived Islamophobia.Protesters from the far-right Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), a…
UNESCO reviews 12 Iraqi sites nominated for its World Heritage List, including the Valley of Peace
November 17, 2020
UNESCO reviews 12 Iraqi sites nominated for its World Heritage List, including the Valley of Peace
Head of the Culture Unit at UNESCO in Iraq, Brendan Kassar, said that the organization is currently reviewing 12 sites nominated for entry into the World Heritage List submitted by the Iraqi authorities from 2000 until now.The list of 12…
Afghan airstrike killed 3 civilians and 15 Taliban terrorists
November 17, 2020
Afghan airstrike killed 3 civilians and 15 Taliban terrorists
At least three civilians and 15 terrorists belonging to the Taliban movement were killed in an air raid by the Afghan air force, according to “Sputnik” agency.According to local sources in the central province of Uruzgan, two men and a…
Afghan forces capture ‘mastermind’ of Kabul university attack
November 16, 2020
Afghan forces capture ‘mastermind’ of Kabul university attack
Afghan forces have captured the “mastermind” of a brutal attack on Kabul University when militants stormed classrooms and gunned down dozens of students earlier this month, a top official said Saturday.At least 22 people were killed and another 27 wounded…
ADHRB holds “Citizenship in Bahrain: Right or Privilege” webinar
November 16, 2020
ADHRB holds “Citizenship in Bahrain: Right or Privilege” webinar
Americans for Democracy and Human Rights Organization held a webinar titled, ” Citizenship in Bahrain: Right or Privilege”.The webinar shed light on the crisis of revoking citizenship in Bahrain, as a method used by the authorities to suppress dissent and…
Saudi regime arrests Shia clerics after raiding their homes in Awwamiya
November 15, 2020
Saudi regime arrests Shia clerics after raiding their homes in Awwamiya
The Saudi regime has arrested the Shia clerics, Sayed Khidr al-Awwami and Sheikh Abbas al-Saeed, after storming their homes in the town of al-Awwamiya, Qatif.According to press sources there, the arrest took place without a legal justification.The sources added that…
Terrorist cell consisting of 15 terrorists arrested in Nineveh
November 15, 2020
Terrorist cell consisting of 15 terrorists arrested in Nineveh
The Iraqi National Security Service announced, on Sunday, that it has arrested a sleeper cell consisting of 15 terrorists in Nineveh province.The Security Service said in a statement, “Based on intelligence information, field follow-up, and a qualitative operation, the detachments…
Free Muslim calls on the new Bahraini prime minister to reconciliation between people
November 14, 2020
Free Muslim calls on the new Bahraini prime minister to reconciliation between people
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, called on the new Bahraini prime minister to reconciliation between people.In a statement, the organization expressed its hope that Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa would assume the presidency of the new Bahraini government,…
Humanitarian campaign targeting families of orphans and the oppressed in Karbala
November 12, 2020
Humanitarian campaign targeting families of orphans and the oppressed in Karbala
Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa Cultural and Charitable Foundation, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the holy city of Karbala, launched a campaign of aid for orphan and oppressed families.The campaign comes on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the…
Eight people killed in 3 attacks in Kabul and Kandahar, Afghanistan
November 12, 2020
Eight people killed in 3 attacks in Kabul and Kandahar, Afghanistan
Eight people were killed in Afghanistan, including 4 security personnel, and 4 women, after 3 attacks in different parts of the country.The Afghan Security Directorate said in a statement, that “An explosion caused by an explosive device blasted the capital,…