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Al-Najaf Center for Strategic Studies Holds First Conference on Radiology and Medical Imaging
December 23, 2024
Al-Najaf Center for Strategic Studies Holds First Conference on Radiology and Medical Imaging
The Al-Najaf Center for Strategic Studies (NCSS), affiliated with the Supreme Religious Authority in the Holy City of Najaf, has organized its inaugural conference on radiology and medical imaging. The conference, conducted by the medical platform R-RAY, a division of…
Mass grave of Kurdish women and children discovered in southern Iraq
December 23, 2024
Mass grave of Kurdish women and children discovered in southern Iraq
A mass grave containing the remains of dozens of Kurdish women and children has been uncovered in Iraq’s southern Muthanna province, local media reported on Sunday. The site was identified in May using satellite imagery. Located in the Tal Sheikh…
Medical Supplies Crisis in Parachinar Leaves 50 Children Dead Since Road Closure
December 23, 2024
Medical Supplies Crisis in Parachinar Leaves 50 Children Dead Since Road Closure
A severe shortage of medical supplies has resulted in the deaths of at least 50 children in Parachinar, Dawn reported yesterday. The crisis follows the closure of roads due to recent armed clashes between rival tribes in the Kurram district,…
Iraq to open Mosul airport in June, 2025, 11 years after Daesh capture
December 23, 2024
Iraq to open Mosul airport in June, 2025, 11 years after Daesh capture
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani announced on Sunday that the inauguration of Mosul’s airport will take place on June 10, 2025, marking 11 years since the city was seized by the Daesh group, Arab News reported. On June 10,…
SRW condemns forced displacement of over 25,000 Shia residents from Syria’s Homs province
December 22, 2024
SRW condemns forced displacement of over 25,000 Shia residents from Syria’s Homs province
Shia Rights Watch (SRW)—an international pro-Shia rights organization—has condemned the forced displacement of residents from villages along the Orontes River in Syria’s Homs province. In a statement published on its official website on Sunday, the rights organization called on relevant…
TTP Claims Deadly Attack on Pakistani Security Forces Amid Rising Violence, Political Tensions
December 22, 2024
TTP Claims Deadly Attack on Pakistani Security Forces Amid Rising Violence, Political Tensions
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for a deadly assault on Pakistani security personnel in South Waziristan, asserting that 35 soldiers were killed, Khaama Press reported yesterday. However, Pakistani authorities confirmed a lower toll, reporting 16 soldiers dead and…
G7 Representatives Urge Taliban to Restore Women’s Rights
December 22, 2024
G7 Representatives Urge Taliban to Restore Women’s Rights
G7 Special Representatives expressed grave concerns on Friday regarding the Taliban’s recent ban on women and girls attending health institutes in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported yesterday. In a joint statement, they warned that this decision could have catastrophic effects on…
ICC Arrest Warrant for Assad Imminent, Experts Say
December 22, 2024
ICC Arrest Warrant for Assad Imminent, Experts Say
Experts indicate that an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Syria’s deposed leader Bashar Assad is “just a matter of time,” Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. Following the collapse of the Baath regime on December 8, evidence from…
UNICEF: 4.6M Syrian children live in dire conditions and require urgent aid
December 21, 2024
UNICEF: 4.6M Syrian children live in dire conditions and require urgent aid
The Director of the Middle East and North Africa at UNICEF, Edward Beigbeder, revealed that approximately 4.6 million Syrian children live in dire conditions and urgently need basic services. UN official’s announcement came during his recent visit to the Maarrat…
ISIS-affiliated terrorists killed, arrested in Syria and Iraq
December 21, 2024
ISIS-affiliated terrorists killed, arrested in Syria and Iraq
The Iraqi Military Intelligence Directorate announced the arrest of seven ISIS members in Kirkuk Governorate, the Iraqi News Agency reported on Friday. The arrests took place based on precise intelligence. One of the detainees was responsible for transporting individuals, weapons,…