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At least 34 injured in bomb blast in Pakistan’s Lahore
August 9, 2017
At least 34 injured in bomb blast in Pakistan’s Lahore
At least 34 people have been injured in a bomb blast in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, says a government official. At least 34 people have been injured in a bomb blast in the eastern Pakistani city of…
US forces attack Popular Mobilization Units base, kill 30: Report
August 9, 2017
US forces attack Popular Mobilization Units base, kill 30: Report
US forces have reportedly attacked an Iraqi military base affiliated to the country’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), killing over 30 troops and injuring many more. US forces have reportedly attacked an Iraqi military base affiliated to the country’s Popular…
UNAMI: Grand Ayatollah Sistani is the refuge to which everyone returns
August 9, 2017
UNAMI: Grand Ayatollah Sistani is the refuge to which everyone returns
The Deputy of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Mr.Georgi Bostin, said that the religious authority is a refuge for everyone and that it is the fortress that makes the country invulnerable. The…
Militants brutally kill up to 50 civilians in Shia Afghan village: Reports
August 7, 2017
Militants brutally kill up to 50 civilians in Shia Afghan village: Reports
Militants have massacred dozens of civilians, mostly Shia Hazaras, in “a brutal, inhumane way” after attacking a village in a remote area of Afghanistan’s northern province of Sar-e Pul, officials and locals say. Militants have massacred dozens of…
Saudi regime forces destroy Hussainyat Um-Albanin in Awamiya
August 7, 2017
Saudi regime forces destroy Hussainyat Um-Albanin in Awamiya
The Saudi regime forces continued their inhuman siege of the Qatif Province’s Awamiyah District, Saturday, targeting the residents and infrastructure of this historical area. The Saudi regime forces continued their inhuman siege of the Qatif Province’s Awamiyah District,…
Iraqi military aircraft kill 170 Daesh terrorists
August 7, 2017
Iraqi military aircraft kill 170 Daesh terrorists
Iraqi army choppers have killed at least 170 members of the Daesh terrorist group in a series of airstrikes launched in the country’s northern Salahuddin province. Iraqi army choppers have killed at least 170 members of the Daesh…
Taliban seize key area in north Afghanistan: Local official
August 7, 2017
Taliban seize key area in north Afghanistan: Local official
The Taliban militants have taken control of a key area in northern Afghanistan after heavy clashes that claimed the lives of at least seven security forces, a provincial official says. The Taliban militants have taken control of a key…
Shia town of Awamiyah under siege for three months by Saudi army
August 7, 2017
Shia town of Awamiyah under siege for three months by Saudi army
The International Organization of Shia Rights Watch said in a statement that “The news from the devastated town of Awamiyah confirms the population’s exposure to collective punishment by the Saudi authorities, which constitutes a flagrant violation of international human rights…
Report: Hundreds of civilians killed in US-led strikes in Iraq, Syria
August 7, 2017
Report: Hundreds of civilians killed in US-led strikes in Iraq, Syria
A report released by the US-led coalition says its airstrikes against purported Daesh targets in Syria and Iraq have claimed the lives of at least 624 civilians since the start of the military campaign in 2014. A report released…
Syrian forces liberate last major Daesh-held town in Homs province
August 7, 2017
Syrian forces liberate last major Daesh-held town in Homs province
A UK-based monitoring group has reported that Syrian government forces have liberated the last major town in the Homs province from the Daesh (ISIS) terrorist group. A UK-based monitoring group has reported that Syrian government forces have liberated the…