NEWS
UNICEF urges Myanmar to release detained Rohingya children
April 12, 2017
UNICEF urges Myanmar to release detained Rohingya children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for the release of the Rohingya children detained by Myanmar’s government as part of a heavy-handed crackdown on the Muslim minority group in Rakhine State. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)…
Ten militants killed in gun battle with Pakistani police in Lahore
April 12, 2017
Ten militants killed in gun battle with Pakistani police in Lahore
Pakistani police say at least ten militants have been killed in a gun battle in the eastern city of Lahore, just a few days after a bomb attack rocked the city, killing several people and wounding nearly 20 others. …
Saudi warplanes attack civilian targets in Yemen, kill five
April 11, 2017
Saudi warplanes attack civilian targets in Yemen, kill five
At least five civilians have been killed in Saudi airstrikes on residential areas in the Yemeni provinces of Hajjah and Ta’izz. At least five civilians have been killed in Saudi airstrikes on residential areas in the Yemeni provinces of…
Vienna Islamic Center to celebrate birth anniversary of Imam Ali
April 11, 2017
Vienna Islamic Center to celebrate birth anniversary of Imam Ali
The birth anniversary of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, will be celebrated in a ceremony at Imam Ali Islamic Center in Vienna, Austria. The birth anniversary of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, will be celebrated in a…
Dar Al Uloom releases publications on Imam Ali for the special occasion
April 11, 2017
Dar Al Uloom releases publications on Imam Ali for the special occasion
On the auspicious birth anniversary of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, Dar al-UlumforInvestigations, Printing, Publishing and Distribution has released a number of publications regarding Imam Ali, peace be upon him. On the auspicious birth anniversary of Imam Ali,…
57 insurgents including ISIS militants killed in Afghan Forces Operations
April 10, 2017
57 insurgents including ISIS militants killed in Afghan Forces Operations
At least 57 insurgents, including ISIS militants, have been killed in the past 24 hours across the country in Afghan security forces joint operations, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. At least 57 insurgents, including ISIS militants, have…
Bahrainis rap death sentences, hefty jail terms for anti-regime activists
April 10, 2017
Bahrainis rap death sentences, hefty jail terms for anti-regime activists
Bahraini protesters have staged demonstrations across the tiny Gulf kingdom to express their outrage over death sentences and hefty prison terms handed down to opposition figures and political activists. Bahraini protesters have staged demonstrations across the tiny Gulf kingdom…
Bomb blast kills woman, wounds 25 in Syria’s Homs province
April 10, 2017
Bomb blast kills woman, wounds 25 in Syria’s Homs province
A bomb explosion has killed a woman and inflicted injuries to at least 25 people in a town in Syria’s central province of Homs. A bomb explosion has killed a woman and inflicted injuries to at least 25 people…
An IFP commander: Some 260,000 Iraqis freed since west Mosul operation began
April 10, 2017
An IFP commander: Some 260,000 Iraqis freed since west Mosul operation began
Some 260,000 civilians have been freed from the clutches of ISIS terrorists ever since government soldiers, supported by fighters from Popular Mobilization Units, launched an operation to retake the western part of Mosul, the commander of Iraq’s Federal Police Forces…
Kuwaiti National Assembly discusses lifting of MP immunity for targeting a Shia cleric
April 10, 2017
Kuwaiti National Assembly discusses lifting of MP immunity for targeting a Shia cleric
The Kuwaiti National Assembly will consider in its session scheduled for Tuesday, April 11, several issues, notably the request to lift the immunity of the member Mohammed Hayef in the case filed by Grand Ayatollah Shirazi representative Sheikh Abdul Redha…