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22 Bahraini activists sentenced to death with six losing appeal: Activist
February 28, 2018
22 Bahraini activists sentenced to death with six losing appeal: Activist
A Bahraini human rights activist says the Manama regime has already sentenced nearly two dozen political dissidents to death as the ruling Al Khalifah dynasty presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown on pro-democracy campaigners in the tiny Gulf kingdom. …
Fresh Saudi airstrikes leave dozen more civilians dead across Yemen
February 28, 2018
Fresh Saudi airstrikes leave dozen more civilians dead across Yemen
More than a dozen people have lost their lives in fresh Saudi airstrikes against civilian targets across Yemen as Riyadh presses ahead with its devastating aerial campaign against its crisis-stricken southern neighbor. A Bahraini human rights activist says the…
Two civilians killed in Taliban attack in Helmand, Afghanistan
February 27, 2018
Two civilians killed in Taliban attack in Helmand, Afghanistan
At least two civilians were killed in a Taliban terrorist attack in Helmand province, Afghanistan on Monday night, local officials said Tuesday. At least two civilians were killed in a Taliban terrorist attack in Helmand province, Afghanistan on…
Publications of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Available at Qom Book Fair
February 27, 2018
Publications of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Available at Qom Book Fair
Darul Ulum Publication Center, affiliated to the Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, participated in the 5th edition of Religious Book Fair and the 13th eddition of Qom Book Fair in this city. Darul Ulum Publication Center, affiliated to the…
14 militants killed in Helmand and Farah airstrikes
February 26, 2018
14 militants killed in Helmand and Farah airstrikes
At least 14 militants were killed in a series of airstrikes in southern Helmand and western Farah provinces of Afghanistan. At least 14 militants were killed in a series of airstrikes in southern Helmand and western Farah provinces…
Mosques flattened in fresh Saudi airstrikes in Yemen
February 26, 2018
Mosques flattened in fresh Saudi airstrikes in Yemen
Saudi Arabian warplanes have flattened a mosque in Yemen’s west-central Ma’rib Province, and stricken another in the northwestern Sa’da Province. Saudi Arabian warplanes have flattened a mosque in Yemen’s west-central Ma’rib Province, and stricken another in the northwestern Sa’da…
9 Taliban terrorists killed in Baghlan operations
February 25, 2018
9 Taliban terrorists killed in Baghlan operations
At least nine Taliban terrorists were killed during the operations of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) in northern Baghlan province of Afghanistan. At least nine Taliban terrorists were killed during the operations of the Afghan National…
3.3 million displaced Iraqis returned to areas of origin by January: IOM
February 25, 2018
3.3 million displaced Iraqis returned to areas of origin by January: IOM
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) says around 3.3 million Iraqi Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) had returned to their areas of origin by the end of January, some two months after the Iraqi government declared the end of military operations…
Suicide bomber targets Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi Forces
February 25, 2018
Suicide bomber targets Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi Forces
A suicide attack near a base of Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), or Hashd al-Shaabi, in Kirkuk governorate left no casualties. A suicide attack near a base of Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), or Hashd al-Shaabi, in Kirkuk…
At least 29 people killed in Afghanistan attacks
February 24, 2018
At least 29 people killed in Afghanistan attacks
At least 29 people have been killed in four attacks across three Afghan provinces, officials say At least 29 people have been killed in four attacks across three Afghan provinces, officials say In the capital Kabul, at least…