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Death Sentences in Bahrain Draw Condemnations
February 4, 2018
Death Sentences in Bahrain Draw Condemnations
Human rights organizations and activists in various countries have slammed the recent wave of harsh sentences, including death penalty, handed down to Bahraini activists. Human rights organizations and activists in various countries have slammed the recent wave of harsh…
Saudi Arabia, allies killed 68 Yemeni children in 3 months: Report
February 4, 2018
Saudi Arabia, allies killed 68 Yemeni children in 3 months: Report
Saudi Arabia and its allies killed 68 children in impoverished Yemen in the course of three months last year, a new report says. Saudi Arabia and its allies killed 68 children in impoverished Yemen in the course of…
Iraq launches operation targeting Daesh remnants in Diyala
February 4, 2018
Iraq launches operation targeting Daesh remnants in Diyala
The Iraqi army on Sunday launched a wide-scale military operation, targeting remnants of the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group in Diyala governorate, a senior military commander was quoted as saying. The Iraqi army on Sunday launched a wide-scale…
German mosque is ordered to stop broadcasting call to prayer
February 4, 2018
German mosque is ordered to stop broadcasting call to prayer
A German couple have won a landmark court victory to silence Islamic calls to prayer from a mosque almost a mile from their home. A German couple have won a landmark court victory to silence Islamic calls to prayer…
Finsbury Park attack: man ‘brainwashed by anti-Muslim propaganda’ convicted
February 4, 2018
Finsbury Park attack: man ‘brainwashed by anti-Muslim propaganda’ convicted
A man “brainwashed” within a month by anti-Muslim propaganda has been found guilty of a murderous terrorist attack on worshippers leaving a mosque in London, UK triggering a complete review of the national security threat posed by the extreme right.…
Border guards personnel killed, injured in bomb explosion, west of Anbar
February 4, 2018
Border guards personnel killed, injured in bomb explosion, west of Anbar
One of the border guards was killed, while four others were wounded in an explosion caused by the remnants of the so-called Islamic State, west of Anbar, Iraq, a security source said on Thursday. One of the border guards…
Saudi Arabia should be dropped from UN Human Rights Council, say British lawyers
February 4, 2018
Saudi Arabia should be dropped from UN Human Rights Council, say British lawyers
A campaign to remove Saudi Arabia from the UN Human Rights Council has been launched by a group of British lawyers, who argue the desert kingdom’s membership of the body is “contradictory and ironic”. A campaign to remove Saudi…
French businessman presents unique manuscript to Imam Hussein Museum
February 4, 2018
French businessman presents unique manuscript to Imam Hussein Museum
Dr. Ramzi Hebeeb Senber, a French businessman, has presented a unique manuscript to Imam Hussein Museum during a visit he made to Imam Hussein Shrine. Dr. Ramzi Hebeeb Senber, a French businessman, has presented a unique manuscript to Imam…
Far-right AfD member converted to Islam in protest at acceptance of gay marriage in the church
February 1, 2018
Far-right AfD member converted to Islam in protest at acceptance of gay marriage in the church
A politician from the nationalist Alternative for Germany party (AfD) who shocked colleagues by converting to Islam says he did so because he was unhappy with the church’s acceptance of gay marriage. A politician from the nationalist Alternative for…
Drone strike on Taliban gathering leaves 26 dead in Ghazni
February 1, 2018
Drone strike on Taliban gathering leaves 26 dead in Ghazni
At least twenty six militants were killed in an airstrike on a gathering of the Taliban insurgents in southeastern Ghazni province. At least twenty six militants were killed in an airstrike on a gathering of the Taliban insurgents in…