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Cop martyred in DI Khan attack
June 27, 2018
Cop martyred in DI Khan attack
A policeman was martyred and another injured when suspected militants attacked them near Husseiniyat Lal Shah in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan on Tuesday A policeman was martyred and another injured when suspected militants attacked them near Husseiniyat Lal…
Myanmar’s top military officials must be tried at ICC: Amnesty
June 27, 2018
Myanmar’s top military officials must be tried at ICC: Amnesty
Human rights group Amnesty International says Myanmar’s top military officials must be tried at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity over atrocities against the Rohingya Muslim minority in the Buddhist-majority country. Human rights group Amnesty International…
Taliban bomb-maker convicted of UK terrorism plot
June 27, 2018
Taliban bomb-maker convicted of UK terrorism plot
A British man who had made bombs for the Taliban in Afghanistan and was plotting an attack near London’s parliament was convicted of terrorism offences on Tuesday. A British man who had made bombs for the Taliban in Afghanistan…
Bahraini court jails three dissidents, strips them of citizenship
June 27, 2018
Bahraini court jails three dissidents, strips them of citizenship
A Bahrain court has sentenced three political dissidents to jail and revoked their nationality as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on the majority community in the Persian Gulf kingdom. A Bahrain court has…
Nine people killed, nearly dozen injured as Saudi-led jets hit bus in Yemen
June 27, 2018
Nine people killed, nearly dozen injured as Saudi-led jets hit bus in Yemen
At least nine civilians have been killed and nearly a dozen others sustained injuries after warplanes belonging to a Saudi-led military coalition struck a bus carrying internally displaced persons (IDP) in war-battered Yemen’s western province of Hudaydah. At…
SRW publishes its monthly report
June 27, 2018
SRW publishes its monthly report
Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in June 2018. Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in June 2018. The report includes terror attacks…
Researcher gifts valuable theses, compilations to al-Rawdha al-Haidaryah Library
June 27, 2018
Researcher gifts valuable theses, compilations to al-Rawdha al-Haidaryah Library
The editor in chief of Afak Magazine gifts a group of his valuable compilations to the al-Rawdha al-Haidaryah Library The editor in chief of Afak Magazine gifts a group of his valuable compilations to the al-Rawdha al-Haidaryah Library…
Half a million widows in Afghanistan, number is increasing
June 26, 2018
Half a million widows in Afghanistan, number is increasing
According to the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, Martyrs and Disabled, there are more than 500,000 widows in Afghanistan, most of them war widows. According to the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, Martyrs and Disabled, there are more…
Bahrain court gives life sentences to three dissidents, jails nine others
June 26, 2018
Bahrain court gives life sentences to three dissidents, jails nine others
A court in Bahrain has sentenced three anti-regime protesters to life imprisonment and handed down jail terms to nine others as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the…
Nine Yemeni civilians killed, nearly 20 injured as Saudi jets hit Amran
June 26, 2018
Nine Yemeni civilians killed, nearly 20 injured as Saudi jets hit Amran
At least nine civilians, mostly women and children have lost their lives when Saudi fighter jets carried out a string of airstrikes against a residential area in Yemen’s northwestern province of Amran as the Saudi coalition presses ahead with its…