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Taliban militants kill 8 policemen with insider help in Takhar province
September 8, 2018
Taliban militants kill 8 policemen with insider help in Takhar province
The Taliban militants have set on fire the dead bodies of at least eight policemen who were killed in an attack on a check post in northeastern Takhar province. The Taliban militants have set on fire the dead…
Minister meets Shia pilgrims at Taftan border on Pm directive
September 8, 2018
Minister meets Shia pilgrims at Taftan border on Pm directive
Minister of State for Interior Sheharyar Afridi on Friday reached Taftan town on border with Iran and met Shia pilgrims on the special directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan and assured the pilgrims that PTI-led federal government would take concrete…
Death toll of Iraqi protests rises to 10 amid an angry protests that continued for days
September 8, 2018
Death toll of Iraqi protests rises to 10 amid an angry protests that continued for days
A source said that “the death toll has risen to 10 protesters killed by the authorities after angry protests had begun in Basra due to the lack of the basic services needed by human beings, and the constant corruption of…
At least 20 people reported killed, including two journalists, in twin Kabul blasts
September 6, 2018
At least 20 people reported killed, including two journalists, in twin Kabul blasts
Twin bombings at a wrestling training center in a predominately Shia neighborhood of Afghanistan’s capital have killed at least 20 people and wounded 70 others, the Interior Ministry says. Twin bombings at a wrestling training center in a predominately…
PM orders ‘comprehensive’ security plan for Zaireen visiting holy sites in Iran, Iraq
September 6, 2018
PM orders ‘comprehensive’ security plan for Zaireen visiting holy sites in Iran, Iraq
Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday directed that a comprehensive action plan should be chalked out in consultation with all the stakeholders within 48 hours for the security of pilgrims visiting Iran, Iraq and other holy places during the upcoming month…
Deadly protests in Basra prompt UN calls for calm in Iraq
September 6, 2018
Deadly protests in Basra prompt UN calls for calm in Iraq
The United Nations has called for calm in Iraq’s Basra in the wake of protests over poor public services that left six people killed on Tuesday. The United Nations has called for calm in Iraq’s Basra in the wake…
Taliban announce death of founder of Haqqani militant network
September 5, 2018
Taliban announce death of founder of Haqqani militant network
Afghanistan’s Taliban militant group says the founder of its affiliated Haqqani militant network based in Pakistan has died after a long illness. Afghanistan’s Taliban militant group says the founder of its affiliated Haqqani militant network based in Pakistan has…
Madrid cancels arms sale deal with Riyadh after Saudi massacre of Yemeni kids
September 5, 2018
Madrid cancels arms sale deal with Riyadh after Saudi massacre of Yemeni kids
The Saudi-led coalition’s recent slaughter of Yemeni children prompted the Spanish defense ministry to cancel a €9.2-million deal to sell Saudis 400 precision bombs. The Saudi-led coalition’s recent slaughter of Yemeni children prompted the Spanish defense ministry to cancel…
Saudi-led coalition denies war crimes, says bus legitimate target
September 4, 2018
Saudi-led coalition denies war crimes, says bus legitimate target
A spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition has denied that a vehicle targeted in an airstrike last month in Yemen was a school bus full of children, despite much evidence to the contrary. A spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition has…
ISIS terrorists attack northern Iraqi village, seven people killed
September 4, 2018
ISIS terrorists attack northern Iraqi village, seven people killed
At least seven people have lost their lives when remnants of the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group launched an attack against a residential area in Iraq’s oil-rich northern province of Kirkuk. At least seven people have lost their lives…