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4 people injured in rocket attack in Damascus
November 27, 2017
4 people injured in rocket attack in Damascus
Four people were injured due to a rocket attack on al-Midan neighborhood in Damascus city on Sunday in a new violation of the de-escalation zone agreement. Four people were injured due to a rocket attack on al-Midan neighborhood in…
Millions of pilgrims flock to holy Samarra to mark Imam Hassan al-Askary’s martyrdom anniversary + Pictures
November 27, 2017
Millions of pilgrims flock to holy Samarra to mark Imam Hassan al-Askary’s martyrdom anniversary + Pictures
Millions of pilgrims from all around the world are flocking to the holy city of Samarra to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari, peace be upon him. Millions of pilgrims from all around the world are flocking…
Bomb attack kills four, injures 19 in southwestern Pakistan
November 27, 2017
Bomb attack kills four, injures 19 in southwestern Pakistan
A bomb attack in the outskirts of Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta has killed at least four people and injured 19 others. A bomb attack in the outskirts of Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta has killed at least four…
Egypt mosque attack death toll climbs above 300
November 27, 2017
Egypt mosque attack death toll climbs above 300
The death toll in a bomb and gun attack on a Sufi mosque in northern Sinai has risen to 305, with 27 children among the dead, Egypt’s state prosecutor said Saturday. The death toll in a bomb and gun…
Hashd al-Sha’abi forces recapture 4 villages in anti-Daesh offensive in northern Iraq
November 27, 2017
Hashd al-Sha’abi forces recapture 4 villages in anti-Daesh offensive in northern Iraq
Iraqi fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) have retaken control of four villages as part of a large-scale military operation to dislodge the remnants of the DaeshTakfiri terrorist group from their hideouts in the desert in northern Iraq. …
9 citizens killed, many injured in attacks in Damascus, Sweda
November 27, 2017
9 citizens killed, many injured in attacks in Damascus, Sweda
A citizen was killed while many others were injured in rocket attacks on Damascus and its countryside. A citizen was killed while many others were injured in rocket attacks on Damascus and its countryside. A source at Damascus Countryside…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s office delegation visits earthquake affected areas carrying aids
November 27, 2017
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s office delegation visits earthquake affected areas carrying aids
A delegation from Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s office, in Qom, has visited the earthquake affected areas carrying aids and donations. A delegation from Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s office, in Qom, has visited the earthquake affected areas carrying aids and donations. The…
Iraqi forces flush out Daesh terrorists from desert hideouts in major offensive
November 26, 2017
Iraqi forces flush out Daesh terrorists from desert hideouts in major offensive
Iraqi army soldiers, supported by allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units, have liberated dozens of villages across the country as they are engaged in a large-scale military operation to dislodge Daesh Takfiri terrorists from their hideouts in the desert.…
New Saudi counterterrorism law aims to silence critics: HRW
November 26, 2017
New Saudi counterterrorism law aims to silence critics: HRW
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has strongly denounced Saudi Arabia’s new counterterrorism law, saying it could be used to further stifle dissent across the kingdom. Human Rights Watch (HRW) has strongly denounced Saudi Arabia’s new counterterrorism law, saying it could…
Saudi blockade of Yemen still in place, amounts to collective punishment: Aid agency
November 26, 2017
Saudi blockade of Yemen still in place, amounts to collective punishment: Aid agency
A major aid agency says Saudi Arabia’s crippling blockade of Yemen is an “illegal collective punishment” of the Yemeni nation, some seven million of whom are on the brink of an appalling famine. A major aid agency says Saudi…