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Non-Violence Organization calls for urgent action to protect civilians in Sudan
December 24, 2023
Non-Violence Organization calls for urgent action to protect civilians in Sudan
The Global Non-Violence Organization—Freemuslim—has called for an urgent and rapid intervention to save innocent civilians in Sudan from the ongoing fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The organization indicated in a statement received by Shia Waves…
CCP gives Uyghur father 20-year-imprisonment for sending son abroad, visiting Turkey
December 23, 2023
CCP gives Uyghur father 20-year-imprisonment for sending son abroad, visiting Turkey
Nuraxun Rozi visited his teenage son who was studying in Egypt in 2015, stayed there for a week and traveled in Turkey for another week before returning home in China, RFA reported. After he went back, his passport was confiscated,…
Two Syrians charged with war crimes in Germany
December 23, 2023
Two Syrians charged with war crimes in Germany
German federal prosecutors said on Friday, December 22 that they had charged two Syrians with “war crimes” committed in Damascus a decade ago, as part of the Islamic State (IS) group. The two men, identified as Mohammad A and Asmael…
Two disqualified former Pakistani premiers to contest polls
December 23, 2023
Two disqualified former Pakistani premiers to contest polls
Two former Pakistani premiers on Friday submitted their nomination papers to again seek seats in the parliament for the Feb. 8 election despite their disqualification. Imran Khan was disqualified by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in August for five…
WHO prequalifies 2nd Malaria vaccine manufactured in India
December 22, 2023
WHO prequalifies 2nd Malaria vaccine manufactured in India
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday added the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, developed by Oxford University and manufactured by Serum Institute of India, to its list of prequalified vaccines. The prequalification of vaccine called R21/Matrix-M means “larger access to vaccines…
Pakistan deports nearly 3,500 Afghan migrants in 48 hours
December 22, 2023
Pakistan deports nearly 3,500 Afghan migrants in 48 hours
Pakistani authorities expelled almost 3,500 undocumented Afghan migrants over the last 48 hours, according to local media reports, marking the continuation of deportation trend over the past 2 months. The migrants re-entered Afghanistan through the Spin Boldak and Torkham border…
Turkey conducts extensive operations to detain ISIS-linked suspects
December 22, 2023
Turkey conducts extensive operations to detain ISIS-linked suspects
The Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said today, Friday, that operations were carried out across 32 provinces, leading to the arrest of hundreds of people suspected of having links to ISIS. The Turkish official said on X platform that the…
Massive displacement continues in Sudan as RSF captures another key town
December 22, 2023
Massive displacement continues in Sudan as RSF captures another key town
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have declared the capture of a new town and military base in Gezira state, just two days after it seized the state’s capital, Wad Madani. The Preliminary Committee of Sudan Doctors’ Union reported a staggering…
Senior Al-Shabab commander killed in US-Somali operation
December 22, 2023
Senior Al-Shabab commander killed in US-Somali operation
The Somali government has reported that a senior al-Shabab commander involved in the militant group’s attacks in Somalia and Kenya was killed in a U.S. airstrike Sunday near the city of Jilib. The government said the operation that led to…
Kashmir: Attack on army vehicles leaves 3 Indian soldiers killed, 3 injured
December 22, 2023
Kashmir: Attack on army vehicles leaves 3 Indian soldiers killed, 3 injured
Three soldiers were killed in India-administered Kashmir during a gun battle in the disputed Himalayan territory, the army said Thursday. Two army vehicles were conducting an operation in Rajouri district south of Srinagar, the region’s biggest city, when they were…