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Taliban explodes Humvee-born bomb in Eastern Afghanistan
May 23, 2019
Taliban explodes Humvee-born bomb in Eastern Afghanistan
Taliban insurgents detonated a vehicle-born bomb in eastern Afghanistan Wednesday, killing at least three people and injuring 15 others. Taliban insurgents detonated a vehicle-born bomb in eastern Afghanistan Wednesday, killing at least three people and injuring 15 others.…
Pakistan CTD foils terror bid to target upcoming Shia mourning congregation
May 23, 2019
Pakistan CTD foils terror bid to target upcoming Shia mourning congregation
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Pakistan has foiled a terror bid to target the upcoming Shia mourning congregation on Ramadan 21 in Karachi. The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Pakistan has foiled a terror bid to target…
1.29 billion square meters contaminated with mines and remnants of war in Basra
May 23, 2019
1.29 billion square meters contaminated with mines and remnants of war in Basra
A source in the Directorate of Civil Defense, on Wednesday, stated that the province of Basra contains areas contaminated with mines and remnants of war estimated at one billion and 294 million square meters. A source in the…
Mosque in Scotland sprayed with racist graffiti
May 22, 2019
Mosque in Scotland sprayed with racist graffiti
Scotland Police are investigating a racist attack on Elgin Mosque yesterday. Scotland Police are investigating a racist attack on Elgin Mosque yesterday. The building on the corner of South Street and Gordon Street has been spray painted with…
Afghanistan: 42 militants killed as government forces conducted operations against Taliban
May 22, 2019
Afghanistan: 42 militants killed as government forces conducted operations against Taliban
In Afghanistan, forty-two militants were killed and several others injured when government forces conducted operations against Taliban hideouts in Ghazni province. In Afghanistan, forty-two militants were killed and several others injured when government forces conducted operations against Taliban…
UN: Corruption remains a substantial obstacle to Afghanistan’s long-term peace
May 22, 2019
UN: Corruption remains a substantial obstacle to Afghanistan’s long-term peace
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan says corruption remains a substantial obstacle to Afghanistan’s long-term peace and stability. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan says corruption remains a substantial obstacle to Afghanistan’s long-term peace and stability.…
More than 500 attacks on Muslims in US this year
May 22, 2019
More than 500 attacks on Muslims in US this year
Islamophobia watchdogs have identified more than 500 potentially anti-Muslim incidents in the US since the start of the year, and that’s probably a low estimate. Islamophobia watchdogs have identified more than 500 potentially anti-Muslim incidents in the US…
UN team unearths 12 mass graves in Iraq probe of ISIS crimes
May 22, 2019
UN team unearths 12 mass graves in Iraq probe of ISIS crimes
A UN team investigating the atrocities in Iraq has excavated 12 mass graves and is collecting witness accounts that could be used in Iraqi and other national courts, according to a UN report seen by AFP on Monday. …
Durham church criticized for offering to cover crosses and host Muslim prayers
May 21, 2019
Durham church criticized for offering to cover crosses and host Muslim prayers
A Darlington church is coming under fire after offering to cover up crosses and allow Muslims to say prayers in its building. A Darlington church is coming under fire after offering to cover up crosses and allow Muslims…
5,000 ISIS terrorists amassed in Afghanistan: Russia
May 21, 2019
5,000 ISIS terrorists amassed in Afghanistan: Russia
Russia’s top intelligence official has warned that thousands of militants belonging to an ISIS affiliate and with battle experience in Syria have converged in areas in northern Afghanistan bordering post-Soviet Central Asian republics. Russia’s top intelligence official has warned…