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Regime forces attack demonstrators across Bahrain
February 18, 2018
Regime forces attack demonstrators across Bahrain
Bahraini police forces have attacked protesters in several regions across the Gulf kingdom, a few days after large crowds of demonstrators marked the seventh anniversary of their uprising against oppression and Social discrimination. Bahraini police forces have attacked…
Three people injured in bomb blast near Baghdad street market
February 18, 2018
Three people injured in bomb blast near Baghdad street market
Three civilians were wounded Sunday in a bomb blast near a Baghdad market, a security source was quoted as saying. Three civilians were wounded Sunday in a bomb blast near a Baghdad market, a security source was quoted…
Syrian Army uncovers large network of tunnels belonging to ISIS in DeirEzzor
February 17, 2018
Syrian Army uncovers large network of tunnels belonging to ISIS in DeirEzzor
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) uncovered a large network of tunnels belonging to the so-called Islamic State (ISIS), Thursday, while combing through the DeirEzzor countryside, a military source told Al-Masdar News tonight. The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) uncovered a…
UN: Clearing Mosul from mines and bombs may take a decade
February 17, 2018
UN: Clearing Mosul from mines and bombs may take a decade
According to the United Nations, clearing the city of Mosul in Iraq from unexploded bombs and mines could last more than 10 years. According to the United Nations, clearing the city of Mosul in Iraq from unexploded bombs and…
UN: 10,000 civilian casualties in Afghanistan in 2017
February 15, 2018
UN: 10,000 civilian casualties in Afghanistan in 2017
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…
Human rights abuse is ‘ramping up’ in Yemen, says Amnesty
February 15, 2018
Human rights abuse is ‘ramping up’ in Yemen, says Amnesty
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…
Pakistan begins seizing charities linked to extremists
February 15, 2018
Pakistan begins seizing charities linked to extremists
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…
Tajweed workshop for women planned in Pakistan
February 14, 2018
Tajweed workshop for women planned in Pakistan
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…
Afghan intelligence thwart car bombing plot in Jalalabad city, Afghanistan
February 14, 2018
Afghan intelligence thwart car bombing plot in Jalalabad city, Afghanistan
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…
Torture of two Bahraini death row inmates raises concern among activists
February 14, 2018
Torture of two Bahraini death row inmates raises concern among activists
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…