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Guided missile strikes kill at least 24 militants in S. Afghanistan
July 21, 2019
Guided missile strikes kill at least 24 militants in S. Afghanistan
At least 24 Taliban militants have been killed and 17 wounded in guided missile strikes in Afghanistan’s southern Uruzgan province, the Afghan military said Saturday. At least 24 Taliban militants have been killed and 17 wounded in guided missile…
Seven killed in gun and suicide attack in northwest Pakistan
July 21, 2019
Seven killed in gun and suicide attack in northwest Pakistan
At least seven persons, including four police officers, were killed and around 40 others injured in northwest Pakistan on Sunday in a terror strike on a checkpost and a subsequent suicide At least seven persons, including four police officers,…
Martyrdom of a Yemeni citizen and the wounding of others in the air raids of Saudi Arabia on Saada and Sana’a
July 20, 2019
Martyrdom of a Yemeni citizen and the wounding of others in the air raids of Saudi Arabia on Saada and Sana’a
A Yemeni citizen was killed and others were wounded in two raids by the Saudi Air Force on the Directorate of Mjaz in the governorate of Saada in northern Yemen. A Yemeni citizen was killed and others were…
Dutch court reduces state liability for Srebrenica massacre
July 20, 2019
Dutch court reduces state liability for Srebrenica massacre
The Dutch supreme court has reduced the state’s liability for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre against Muslims during the Bosnian war, saying peacekeepers had only a “slim” chance of The Dutch supreme court has reduced the state’s liability for the…
Germany: 1.8 million people sought humanitarian protection in 2018
July 20, 2019
Germany: 1.8 million people sought humanitarian protection in 2018
Germany’s Central Register of Foreigners registered 1.8 million people seeking protection in 2018. Most of those who had protection status came from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. Germany’s Central Register of Foreigners registered 1.8 million people seeking protection in 2018.…
U.N. calls out Saudi Arabia, UAE for not paying Yemen aid pledges
July 20, 2019
U.N. calls out Saudi Arabia, UAE for not paying Yemen aid pledges
United Nations aid Chief Mark Lowcock called out Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Thursday for only paying a “modest proportion” of the hundreds of millions of dollars United Nations aid Chief Mark Lowcock called out Saudi Arabia…
Kabul University hit by deadly bomb blast
July 20, 2019
Kabul University hit by deadly bomb blast
At least eight people have been killed after a bomb detonated near university premises in Afghanistan’s capital on Friday, officials said. At least eight people have been killed after a bomb detonated near university premises in Afghanistan’s capital on…
More than 20 Afghan commandos killed in Taliban attack
July 18, 2019
More than 20 Afghan commandos killed in Taliban attack
At least 20 Afghan commandos were killed in a Taliban ambush in western Afghanistan, officials said Wednesday, marking yet another loss for the elite troops amid a push to end the war. At least 20 Afghan commandos were…
One martyred, several injured as Nigerian army attack Sheikh Zakzaky’s supporters
July 18, 2019
One martyred, several injured as Nigerian army attack Sheikh Zakzaky’s supporters
At least one person has lost his life and several others sustained injuries when Nigerian army opened fire on protesters demanding the release of top Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, who At least one person has lost his life and…
Attackers desecrate Quran in Mosque in Germany
July 18, 2019
Attackers desecrate Quran in Mosque in Germany
Unidentified assailants desecrated the Quran in a mosque in Munster, western Germany late on Tuesday. Unidentified assailants desecrated the Quran in a mosque in Munster, western Germany late on Tuesday. The assailants tore pages of a copy…