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Taliban vow to attack Afghan government forces during parliamentary elections
October 9, 2018
Taliban vow to attack Afghan government forces during parliamentary elections
The Taliban militant group has vowed to target Afghan security forces in the upcoming parliamentary elections in the violence-wracked country. The Taliban militant group has vowed to target Afghan security forces in the upcoming parliamentary elections in the violence-wracked…
Saudi airstrikes leave five more civilians dead in southern Yemen
October 9, 2018
Saudi airstrikes leave five more civilians dead in southern Yemen
At least five civilians have been killed when Saudi military aircraft carried out airstrikes against a residential area in Yemen’s strategic western province of Hudaydah as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its atrocious bombardment campaign against its southern neighbor.…
52 suspected militants killed in Sinai, says Egypt army
October 9, 2018
52 suspected militants killed in Sinai, says Egypt army
Egyptian security forces have killed 52 suspected militants in the Sinai Peninsula in operations in which three soldiers also died, the army says. Egyptian security forces have killed 52 suspected militants in the Sinai Peninsula in operations in which…
Imam Hussein Foundation requests Iraqi authorities to waive visa fees for Arbaeen pilgrims
October 9, 2018
Imam Hussein Foundation requests Iraqi authorities to waive visa fees for Arbaeen pilgrims
Imam Hussein Development and Relief Foundation has “formally requested” the governmental authorities of the Republic of Iraq to waive the visa application fees from the pilgrims of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, on te pilgrimage of Arbaeen. Imam…
Taliban kill 10 policemen in ongoing fight in Afghanistan
October 8, 2018
Taliban kill 10 policemen in ongoing fight in Afghanistan
The Taliban militant group has killed at least 10 policemen amid violent clashes in the central Afghan province of Wardak. The Taliban militant group has killed at least 10 policemen amid violent clashes in the central Afghan province of…
Health Ministry: 1 in 3 Yemeni children suffer from severe malnutrition
October 8, 2018
Health Ministry: 1 in 3 Yemeni children suffer from severe malnutrition
Child malnutrition in Yemen has reached record levels, with a third of children now suffering from acute malnutrition, the Yemeni ministry of health stated. Child malnutrition in Yemen has reached record levels, with a third of children now suffering…
Bahraini regime committed some 850 grave human rights violations in July: Rights group
October 8, 2018
Bahraini regime committed some 850 grave human rights violations in July: Rights group
An independent human rights group has documented 844 cases of grave human rights violations in Bahrain during the month of July as the ruling Al Khalifah regime relentlessly continues with its crackdown on human rights activists and pro-democracy campaigners in…
Wahhabi Saudi Arabia spreading sectarianism, Shiaphobia
October 8, 2018
Wahhabi Saudi Arabia spreading sectarianism, Shiaphobia
The researcher at al-Bayan Centre for Planning and Studies, Catherine Shakdam, has published a research on how Saudi Arabia is spreading sectarianism and Shiaphobia. The researcher at al-Bayan Centre for Planning and Studies, Catherine Shakdam, has published a research…
Mesbah al-Hussein appeals to civil society organizations to support the request to cancel the visa for Arbaeen pilgrims
October 8, 2018
Mesbah al-Hussein appeals to civil society organizations to support the request to cancel the visa for Arbaeen pilgrims
The Mesbah al-Hussein Foundation Relief in Karbala appealed to the civil society organizations to support them and to ask the Iraqi government to cancel the visa to the visitors of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The Mesbah al-Hussein…
100s of Nigerian shias wage protest rally in Abuja to demand Zakzaky’s release
October 7, 2018
100s of Nigerian shias wage protest rally in Abuja to demand Zakzaky’s release
Shia Muslims in Nigerian capital of Abuja have once again staged a protest rally to call for the release of their leader Ibrahim Zakzaky, who is still in prison despite a 2016 high court ruling. Shia Muslims in Nigerian…