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Amnesty says Myanmar killed hundreds of Rohingya
October 19, 2017
Amnesty says Myanmar killed hundreds of Rohingya
Amnesty International says Myanmar security forces killed at least hundreds of people during a systematic campaign to expel Rohingya Muslims. Amnesty International says Myanmar security forces killed at least hundreds of people during a systematic campaign to expel Rohingya…
Bombing kills 7 in southwest Pakistan
October 19, 2017
Bombing kills 7 in southwest Pakistan
A roadside bomb has killed at least seven people, including five policemen, and injured about two dozen others in Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta. A roadside bomb has killed at least seven people, including five policemen, and injured about…
Pilgrims’ cities ready to receive pilgrims of Arbaeen pilgrimage
October 19, 2017
Pilgrims’ cities ready to receive pilgrims of Arbaeen pilgrimage
The management of the pilgrims’ cities of Imam Hussein Shrine has announced its readiness to receive the pilgrims of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, for the Arba’een Pilgrimage. The management of the pilgrims’ cities of Imam Hussein Shrine…
Nearly 300 Rohingya villages destroyed in Myanmar’s Rakhine, says HRW
October 19, 2017
Nearly 300 Rohingya villages destroyed in Myanmar’s Rakhine, says HRW
Human Rights Watch (HRW) says nearly 300 villages of the persecuted Rohingya Muslim minority have been burned in Myanmar since the outbreak of the latest military offensive in restive Rakhine state. Human Rights Watch (HRW) says nearly 300 villages…
Taliban attacks leave 70 dead, 170 injured in two Afghan provinces
October 19, 2017
Taliban attacks leave 70 dead, 170 injured in two Afghan provinces
The Taliban militants have launched coordinated attacks on police forces in two neighboring provinces in southern Afghanistan, leaving at least 70 people dead and nearly 170 others injured. The Taliban militants have launched coordinated attacks on police forces…
Bahrain court sentences 4 dissidents to 15 years in prison
October 19, 2017
Bahrain court sentences 4 dissidents to 15 years in prison
A court in Bahrain has upheld 15-year jail terms handed down to four citizens and revoked their citizenship as the authorities relentlessly continues with its crackdown on human rights activists and pro-democracy campaigners in the Gulf kingdom. A…
Emirati Apache helicopter crashes in northern Yemen, two pilots killed
October 19, 2017
Emirati Apache helicopter crashes in northern Yemen, two pilots killed
A Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopter operated by the United Arab Emirates Air Force (UAEAF) has crashed in Yemen’s northern province of al-Jawf, killing the two pilots on board, as the Saudi-led coalition presses ahead with its atrocious aerial bombardment…
Al-Rafidain operations announce Arbaeen pilgrimage security plan
October 19, 2017
Al-Rafidain operations announce Arbaeen pilgrimage security plan
Al-Rafidain operations command center announced its security plan to secure the pilgrimage of Arbaeen in the provinces of Dhi Qar, Muthanna, Maysan and Wasit, which will be implemented with the participation of more than 55 thousand members of the security…
Taliban suffer heavy casualties in latest operations in Helmand province
October 17, 2017
Taliban suffer heavy casualties in latest operations in Helmand province
The Taliban insurgents suffered heavy casualties during the latest counter-terrorism operations in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. The Taliban insurgents suffered heavy casualties during the latest counter-terrorism operations in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. The provincial government in…
US airstrikes target Haqqani network compound in Pakistan’s Kurram Agency
October 17, 2017
US airstrikes target Haqqani network compound in Pakistan’s Kurram Agency
A series of deadly airstrikes targeted a compound of the Haqqani terrorist network in the Kurram Agency located in the tribal regions of Pakistan close to Durand Line with Afghanistan. A series of deadly airstrikes targeted a compound…