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Myanmar Muslims hope UN envoy’s visit will bring change
January 17, 2017
Myanmar Muslims hope UN envoy’s visit will bring change
Muslim villagers in western Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine state said Sunday that they hope positive change will result from a U.N. envoy’s visit to the region, where soldiers are accused of widespread abuses against minority Muslims, including murder, rape and the…
Taliban’s explosives factory discovered in Balkh province
January 17, 2017
Taliban’s explosives factory discovered in Balkh province
The Afghan security forces discovered an explosives factory of the Taliban group in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan. The Afghan security forces discovered an explosives factory of the Taliban group in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan. The Afghan…
Iraqi forces gaining more territory in Mosul
January 17, 2017
Iraqi forces gaining more territory in Mosul
Members of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) have made further advances against the ISISTakfiri terrorist group in the strategic northern city of Mosul, pushing extremists out of three more eastern districts. Members of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS)…
Gunmen abduct students, teachers from school in SW Nigeria
January 17, 2017
Gunmen abduct students, teachers from school in SW Nigeria
Unknown gunmen have abducted five students and two teachers, including a Turkish national, from an international school in southwestern Nigeria, police say. The incident occurred on Friday evening when some unidentified gunmen gained entrance through the back fence of…
21 killed, dozens hurt as multiple bomb attacks hit Iraq
January 17, 2017
21 killed, dozens hurt as multiple bomb attacks hit Iraq
Three bomb attacks have struck several areas across Iraq, leaving nearly two dozen people dead and 46 more wounded. Three bomb attacks have struck several areas across Iraq, leaving nearly two dozen people dead and 46 more wounded. No…
Free Muslim condemns Kabul and Kandahar terrorist attacks
January 17, 2017
Free Muslim condemns Kabul and Kandahar terrorist attacks
Non-Violence International Organization, Free Muslim, condemns the terrorist attacks in Kabul and Kandahar, and announces solidarity with the victims’ families. Non-Violence International Organization, Free Muslim, condemns the terrorist attacks in Kabul and Kandahar, and announces solidarity with the victims’…
Shia Rights Watch urges the UN to stop political activists’ executions in Middle East
January 17, 2017
Shia Rights Watch urges the UN to stop political activists’ executions in Middle East
Shia Rights Watch called on Saturday Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, to move quickly to put an end to the deteriorating situation in various Middle East countries, and Bahrain in particular through an effort to stop the…
Bahrain executes three activists amid public rage
January 17, 2017
Bahrain executes three activists amid public rage
Bahrain has executed three anti-regime Shia activists over their alleged role in a 2014 bomb attack, amid widespread public anger against the death verdicts. Bahrain has executed three anti-regime Shia activists over their alleged role in a 2014 bomb…
Islamophobic attack targets Muslims in eastern France
January 14, 2017
Islamophobic attack targets Muslims in eastern France
Muslim community in Dijon town eastern French was targeted by an Islamophobic attack, local media reported on Friday. Muslim community in Dijon town eastern French was targeted by an Islamophobic attack, local media reported on Friday. The France…
ISIS loyalists torch 65 houses in East of Afghanistan
January 14, 2017
ISIS loyalists torch 65 houses in East of Afghanistan
The loyalists of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group have torched at least 65 houses in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The loyalists of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group have torched at least 65 houses…