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 More than 30 policemen have been killed in separate assaults by Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan’s western province of Farah, officials say.      More than 30 policemen have been killed in separate assaults by Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan’s western province…

Militants have engaged in a gunfight with police after setting off at least three explosions in two districts of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul.     Militants have engaged in a gunfight with police after setting off at least three explosions in…

Terrorists on Wednesday carried out terrorist attacks on residential areas in Damascus, martyring two civilians and injuring 14 others.   Terrorists on Wednesday carried out terrorist attacks on residential areas in Damascus, martyring two civilians and injuring 14 others. A…

Taliban fighters seized a district in the northern province of Baghlan on Tuesday and kept up pressure on the central city of Ghazni as heavy fighting continued across Afghanistan following the start of the insurgents’ annual spring offensive last month.…

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) deplores the intensive airstrike campaign on densely populated neighbourhoods of Sana’a since the beginning of this week, claiming the lives of civilians.     The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)…

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) says many refugees arriving in Yemen from Africa continue to suffer from rampant abuse in the southern areas controlled by the Saudi-backed government.     The International Organization for Migration (IOM) says many refugees…

Iraqi army repulsed late on Tuesday an attack by the the so-called Islamic State terrorist organization in Diyala, a security source was quoted as saying.   Iraqi army repulsed late on Tuesday an attack by the the so-called Islamic State…

Afghanistan’s poverty rate has worsened sharply over the past five years as the economy has stalled and the Taliban insurgency has spread, with more than half the population living on less than a dollar a day, a survey published on…

An international aid group has condemned Saudi Arabia’s latest airstrikes on Yemen which it said targeted regions close to homes of its staff in the capital city.   An international aid group has condemned Saudi Arabia’s latest airstrikes on Yemen…

A Bahraini lawyer said Shia religious books have been banned in prisons in the Gulf island country.     A Bahraini lawyer said Shia religious books have been banned in prisons in the Gulf island country. According to Mirat al-Bahrain…