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More than 10,000 civilians lost their lives or suffered injuries during 2017, according to the latest annual UN report documenting the impact of the armed conflict on civilians in Afghanistan.   More than 10,000 civilians lost their lives or suffered…

Further insight into the horror of life in Yemen has emerged as an Amnesty International report reveals abuses in the rebel-controlled capital.   Further insight into the horror of life in Yemen has emerged as an Amnesty International report reveals…

Amid increasing pressure from the international community, Pakistan on Wednesday began seizing assets and funds belonging to charities linked to extremists, officials said.   Amid increasing pressure from the international community, Pakistan on Wednesday began seizing assets and funds belonging…

A workshop on Tajweed recitation of the Quran for women is planned in Pakistan later this month.   A workshop on Tajweed recitation of the Quran for women is planned in Pakistan later this month. According to media dispatches, the…

 The Afghan intelligence operatives have thwarted a plot by the anti-government armed militant groups to detonate a car bomb in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of Nangarhar province.      The Afghan intelligence operatives have thwarted a plot by the…

Bahraini rights campaigners have voiced their concern over the reported torture of two death row inmates Ali Hakim Al-Arab and Ahmad Al-Mullali.      Bahraini rights campaigners have voiced their concern over the reported torture of two death row inmates…

Thousands of innocent children continue to fall victim to Saudi Arabia’s use of cluster bombs in aerial attacks on residential areas across the Yemen, corroborating assertions of violation of international law in the impoverished Arab country.   Thousands of innocent…

The images of notorious terrorists of banned militant outfits who are involved in targeted murders of innocent Shia Muslims have been put on display in Dera Ismail Khan as the police of the district failed to take action against them…

Egyptian security forces have killed 12 Takfiri militants and captured 92 others as part of an ongoing military offensive in the violence-torn Sinai Peninsula.   Egyptian security forces have killed 12 Takfiri militants and captured 92 others as part of…

 Raising alarm over continuing civilian casualties in the midst of increased hostilities in war-ravaged Yemen, the United Nations human rights chief underscored that all parties to the conflict are obliged under international humanitarian law to ensure that civilians are not…