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Gunmen riding a motorcycle opened fire on a moving bus in Pakistan and killed four women from the Shiite Muslim minority in an apparent sectarian attack, officials said Tuesday.     Gunmen riding a motorcycle opened fire on a moving…

Afghan security forces are back in control of the strategic northern city of Kunduz, Nato forces and local police say.     Afghan security forces are back in control of the strategic northern city of Kunduz, Nato forces and local…

A total of 1,003 people were killed in violence across Iraq last month, according to the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI).   A total of 1,003 people were killed in violence across Iraq last month, according to the UN…

The Syrian Arab Army has made remarkable progress in the West Ghouta region of rural Damascus today, capturing several farms en route to the key town of Khan Al-Sheih.     The Syrian Arab Army has made remarkable progress in…

In the month of Muharram, banners with prophetic traditions, in general and Husseini narrations, in particular, are on high demand.   In the month of Muharram, banners with prophetic traditions, in general and Husseini narrations, in particular, are on high…

Police, as part of its security plan for the upcoming month of Muharram, would depute more than 10,000 officers on sensitive points to avoid any untoward incident across the provincial capital Lahore.     Police, as part of its security…

Kuwaiti courts acquitted Shia lawmaker Abdul Hamid Dashti in a new case filed against him for insulting Saudi Arabia.     Kuwaiti courts acquitted Shia lawmaker Abdul Hamid Dashti in a new case filed against him for insulting Saudi Arabia.…

An airstrike designed to target so-called Islamic State militants in Nangarhar, eastern Afghanistan, has killed at least 15 civilians and injured another 13, including a child.      An airstrike designed to target so-called Islamic State militants in Nangarhar, eastern…

Unknown motorcyclists shot and martyred a Shiite police standing guard at an imambargah (Shiite place for mourning) in Bannu Bazar area of Kohat on Wednesday.     Unknown motorcyclists shot and martyred a Shiite police standing guard at an imambargah…

The second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off under the slogan of ‘Imam Hussein; a symbol of humanity and peace’ through the efforts of Imam Hussein Satellite channels.   The second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off under…