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UN draft resolution calls for Yemen truce, two weeks to unblock aid shipments
November 20, 2018
UN draft resolution calls for Yemen truce, two weeks to unblock aid shipments
A United Nations draft resolution has called for an immediate truce in Hudaydah, Yemen’s strategic port and its only conduit to the outside world, setting a two-week deadline for removing all barriers to humanitarian aid for the impoverished state. …
Saudi Shia activist succumbs to gunfire wounds sustained in regime raid on Qatif
November 20, 2018
Saudi Shia activist succumbs to gunfire wounds sustained in regime raid on Qatif
A young Shia activist in Saudi Arabia, who was critically wounded by regime force during a raid on the kingdom’s oil-rich and Shia-populated Eastern Province, has succumbed to his injuries as a crackdown against pro-democracy campaigners, Muslim preachers and intellectuals…
Taliban’s Red Unit fighters and militants suffer heavy casualties in Nangarhar
November 20, 2018
Taliban’s Red Unit fighters and militants suffer heavy casualties in Nangarhar
The fighters of the Red Unit of Taliban and several other militants suffered casualties during the operations and airstrikes in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The fighters of the Red Unit of Taliban and several other militants suffered casualties…
Bahraini courts give prison sentences to over dozen anti-regime activists
November 20, 2018
Bahraini courts give prison sentences to over dozen anti-regime activists
Courts in Bahrain have handed down prison sentences to more than a dozen Shia protesters as the ruling Al Khalifah regime does not shy away from its heavy clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy activists in the tiny Gulf kingdom.…
Iraqi airstrikes kill nearly dozen Daesh Takfiri terrorists
November 20, 2018
Iraqi airstrikes kill nearly dozen Daesh Takfiri terrorists
Nearly a dozen members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group have been killed when Iraqi Air Force fighter jets carried out separate airstrikes against militant hideouts in the country’s north-central province of Salahuddin. Nearly a dozen members of the…
Dozens of weapons, thousands of rounds of ammo seized in Nangarhar
November 18, 2018
Dozens of weapons, thousands of rounds of ammo seized in Nangarhar
The Afghan security forces have seized dozens of weapons and thousands of rounds of ammo during an operation in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The Afghan security forces have seized dozens of weapons and thousands of rounds of…
Syrian forces liberate last Daesh holdout in south: Monitor
November 18, 2018
Syrian forces liberate last Daesh holdout in south: Monitor
Syrian government forces have managed to wrest control over the last holdout of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the country’s south, a UK-based monitoring group says. Syrian government forces have managed to wrest control over the last…
Over two dozen Daesh remnants slain in Iraqi army airstrikes, ground operations
November 18, 2018
Over two dozen Daesh remnants slain in Iraqi army airstrikes, ground operations
More than two dozen members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group have been killed as Iraqi air forces and government troops launched separate counter-terrorism operations across the crisis-hit Arab country to flush out the last remnants of the extremist outfit.…
NDS Special Forces conduct raids on 5 ISIS-K compounds in Nangarhar
November 17, 2018
NDS Special Forces conduct raids on 5 ISIS-K compounds in Nangarhar
The Special Forces of the Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), conducted raids on five compounds of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria Khurasan (ISIS-k) in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The Special Forces of…
Roadside bomb in Karachi, Pakistan kills two, wounds five
November 17, 2018
Roadside bomb in Karachi, Pakistan kills two, wounds five
Pakistani police say a roadside bomb in the southern port city of Karachi has killed at least two people and wounded five others. Pakistani police say a roadside bomb in the southern port city of Karachi has killed…