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Joint letter to the King of Bahrain on the death penalty

Joint letter to the King of Bahrain on the death penalty

Thirteen international human rights organization have signed a joint letter to the King of Bahrain regarding the death sentence of Ali al-Arab and Ahmed al-Malali.      Thirteen international human rights organization have signed a joint letter to the King…
Three blasts hit Kabul, killing one and injuring 17

Three blasts hit Kabul, killing one and injuring 17

One person was killed and 17 others wounded Sunday in three successive blasts in Kabul, Afghan officials said, capping a murderous week of mayhem across the city.     One person was killed and 17 others wounded Sunday in three…
Choosing an Eco-Friendly Iftar: British Mosques ban plastic during Ramadan

Choosing an Eco-Friendly Iftar: British Mosques ban plastic during Ramadan

Mosques across Britain are banning the use of plastics during the holy month of Ramadan to promote a more environmentally friendly month of fasting, Metro reported.     Mosques across Britain are banning the use of plastics during the holy…
18 killed as Taliban strike near historic Afghan minaret

18 killed as Taliban strike near historic Afghan minaret

Taliban fighters have stormed several security posts providing protection to Afghanistan’s historic minaret of Jam, cutting access to the UNESCO World Heritage Site and killing 18 security forces, officials said Wednesday.     Taliban fighters have stormed several security posts…
Terror bid in Quetta foiled, suicide bomber killed

Terror bid in Quetta foiled, suicide bomber killed

Police on late Thursday night foiled a terror bid in Quetta as a suicide bomber, who tried to attack an Imambargah, was shot dead.     Police on late Thursday night foiled a terror bid in Quetta as a suicide…
Christians break fast with Muslims at inter-faith event in Singapore

Christians break fast with Muslims at inter-faith event in Singapore

Members of a Christian community broke fast with Muslims as part of an initiative to strengthen inter-religious harmony in Singapore.     Members of a Christian community broke fast with Muslims as part of an initiative to strengthen inter-religious harmony…
Taliban kill 23 in two attacks on Afghan forces

Taliban kill 23 in two attacks on Afghan forces

Afghan officials said that two Taliban attacks targeted Afghan security checkpoints in the country’s west and east, killing at least 23 members of the security forces.     Afghan officials said that two Taliban attacks targeted Afghan security checkpoints in…
Intensive Saudi bombardment targets residential areas in Saada

Intensive Saudi bombardment targets residential areas in Saada

Residential areas in the Yemeni province of Saada were hit by rocket and artillery fire by the Saudi coalition forces.     Residential areas in the Yemeni province of Saada were hit by rocket and artillery fire by the Saudi…
Bull attack on Shia procession injures 12 in India

Bull attack on Shia procession injures 12 in India

Twelve Shia mourners have been injured in the old city area of the Uttar Pradesh capital when a stray bull ran amok and tore into a procession taken out to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali   Twelve Shia…
Attacks against Afghan schools soar, says UNICEF

Attacks against Afghan schools soar, says UNICEF

The number of attacks on schools in Afghanistan nearly tripled last year, UNICEF said Tuesday, cutting children’s access to education amid worsening security in the war-torn nation.     The number of attacks on schools in Afghanistan nearly tripled last…
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