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Somali Government Forces Kill Nearly 50 Al-Shabab Militants, Sustain 5 Deaths
June 10, 2024
Somali Government Forces Kill Nearly 50 Al-Shabab Militants, Sustain 5 Deaths
In a clash with Islamist militant group Al-Shabab, Somali government forces reported killing 47 fighters on Saturday, about 350 kilometers north of the capital Mogadishu. However, the government also lost 5 of its own soldiers in the battle, Arab News…
Pakistan: Deadly Blast Kills 7 Soldiers in Tribal Region
June 10, 2024
Pakistan: Deadly Blast Kills 7 Soldiers in Tribal Region
A bomb attack on a military truck in northwestern Pakistan’s Lakki Marwat district left seven soldiers dead, including an officer, Reuters reported. The improvised explosive device exploded near the vehicle along the border with Afghanistan, an area known as a…
Iraqi diver dazzles world by waving “Ya Hussein” banner underwater in Red Sea
June 9, 2024
Iraqi diver dazzles world by waving “Ya Hussein” banner underwater in Red Sea
The Iraqi diver Mohammed Al-Muayyad has achieved a unique historic feat in the world of diving by successfully raising the flag of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, alongside the Iraqi flag in the depths of the Red Sea. This…
Iran, Pakistan repatriate over 2,000 Afghan migrants
June 9, 2024
Iran, Pakistan repatriate over 2,000 Afghan migrants
Over 2,000 Afghan migrants were deported or voluntarily returned to Afghanistan on Saturday, Amu TV reported yesterday citing the Taliban-run Ministry of Refugees. According to the news agency, 1,773 refugees returned from Iran, while 324 Afghan refugees were forcibly deported…
Germany’s largest pro-immigration organization rejects deportation of Afghan and Syrian refugees
June 9, 2024
Germany’s largest pro-immigration organization rejects deportation of Afghan and Syrian refugees
Pro Asyl—Germany’s largest pro-immigration advocacy organization—has firmly rejected German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s proposal to deport dangerous criminals among Afghan and Syrian refugees back to their home countries, stating that this measure contradicts international law. In his statements to the German…
Taliban orders closure of Tamadon TV, Khatam al-Nabiyyin University
June 9, 2024
Taliban orders closure of Tamadon TV, Khatam al-Nabiyyin University
The Taliban Ministry of Justice announced the closure of Tamadon TV and the educational centres affiliated to the Hawza of Khatam al-Nabiyyin, claiming that they belong to a political party. According to local Afghan sources, educational activities of the Khatam…
UN designates June 10 as International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations
June 9, 2024
UN designates June 10 as International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations
The United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution proposed by China to declare June 10 as the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations. This decision, made during the 78th session of the General Assembly, comes to enhance understanding and…
Doctors Without Borders records thousands of cholera cases across Yemen in 2024
June 9, 2024
Doctors Without Borders records thousands of cholera cases across Yemen in 2024
The world medical charity “Doctors Without Borders” announced on Saturday that it has recorded more than 63,000 cases of cholera in 20 Yemeni provinces since the beginning of 2024. In its report, the charity said: “20 Yemeni provinces out of…
Stability of West Africa under threat from terrorism, humanitarian crises: UN deputy chief
June 9, 2024
Stability of West Africa under threat from terrorism, humanitarian crises: UN deputy chief
The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed warned on Friday that rapidly evolving global crises are threatening peace and economic progress across West Africa. Speaking at an event commemorating the 49th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States…
Food Crisis Deepens in Ethiopia as 13 million Struggle for Agricultural Assistance
June 9, 2024
Food Crisis Deepens in Ethiopia as 13 million Struggle for Agricultural Assistance
A staggering 13 million people in Ethiopia are in dire need of agricultural aid, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday citing United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The complex humanitarian challenges facing the country have been exacerbated by a perfect storm…