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UN health agency warns of new Yemen cholera surge after Saudi strikes hit medical facilities

UN health agency warns of new Yemen cholera surge after Saudi strikes hit medical facilities

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Yemen is likely to be struck by another “major wave” of cholera cases after a series of airstrikes by Saudi Arabia struck water facilities and medical infrastructure in the port city of…
UN says 178 people killed, wounded in acts of violence across Iraq in July

UN says 178 people killed, wounded in acts of violence across Iraq in July

A total of 79 Iraqi civilians were killed and another 99 injured in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq in July 2018, according to casualty figures recorded by the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI).  …
SRW publishes its monthly report

SRW publishes its monthly report

Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in July 2018.     Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in July 2018.  The report includes terror…
Roadside bomb kills 8 in western Afghanistan

Roadside bomb kills 8 in western Afghanistan

At least eight people have been killed and about 40 others injured in a roadside bomb attack that hit a passenger bus in Afghanistan’s western province of Farah, officials say.     At least eight people have been killed and…
UN rights experts tell Bahrain to halt crackdown on activists and free speech

UN rights experts tell Bahrain to halt crackdown on activists and free speech

United Nations human rights experts called on Bahrain on Thursday to end the repression of activists, restrictions on freedom of expression and discrimination against women.     United Nations human rights experts called on Bahrain on Thursday to end the…
Saudi authorities block Baqie mausoleums view by erecting a metal wall

Saudi authorities block Baqie mausoleums view by erecting a metal wall

The Saudi authorities have set up a metal wall around the holy graves of the Imams of Baqie to prevent pilgrims from seeing the view.   The Saudi authorities have set up a metal wall around the holy graves of…
160 people killed in three months in Nangarhar

160 people killed in three months in Nangarhar

Nangarhar provincial health officials said on Monday that in the last three months 160 people have been killed and over 490 wounded in the province in serious security incidents.      Nangarhar provincial health officials said on Monday that in…
Iraqi troops arrest eight wanted militants from ISIS in Mosul

Iraqi troops arrest eight wanted militants from ISIS in Mosul

Iraqi security forces have arrested eight ISIS militants, who were wanted on terror charges, in Mosul city, the Iraqi Interior Ministry announced.     Iraqi security forces have arrested eight ISIS militants, who were wanted on terror charges, in Mosul…
Hudaydah ‘one airstrike away from unstoppable epidemic’: UN humanitarian chief in Yemen

Hudaydah ‘one airstrike away from unstoppable epidemic’: UN humanitarian chief in Yemen

The crucial Yemeni port city of Hudaydah, which has been living under fire from pro-Government forces for weeks now, could be just “one airstrike away from an unstoppable epidemic”, said the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in the country on Sunday.…
Over 1,200 refugees to return to Syria from Lebanon

Over 1,200 refugees to return to Syria from Lebanon

Up to 1,200 Syrian refugees were set to return to Syria, yesterday, from eastern Lebanon, a government report stated this morning.      Up to 1,200 Syrian refugees were set to return to Syria, yesterday, from eastern Lebanon, a government…
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