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Death Sentences in Bahrain Draw Condemnations
February 4, 2018
Death Sentences in Bahrain Draw Condemnations
Human rights organizations and activists in various countries have slammed the recent wave of harsh sentences, including death penalty, handed down to Bahraini activists. Human rights organizations and activists in various countries have slammed the recent wave of harsh…
Saudi Arabia, allies killed 68 Yemeni children in 3 months: Report
February 4, 2018
Saudi Arabia, allies killed 68 Yemeni children in 3 months: Report
Saudi Arabia and its allies killed 68 children in impoverished Yemen in the course of three months last year, a new report says. Saudi Arabia and its allies killed 68 children in impoverished Yemen in the course of…
Iraq launches operation targeting Daesh remnants in Diyala
February 4, 2018
Iraq launches operation targeting Daesh remnants in Diyala
The Iraqi army on Sunday launched a wide-scale military operation, targeting remnants of the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group in Diyala governorate, a senior military commander was quoted as saying. The Iraqi army on Sunday launched a wide-scale…
Border guards personnel killed, injured in bomb explosion, west of Anbar
February 4, 2018
Border guards personnel killed, injured in bomb explosion, west of Anbar
One of the border guards was killed, while four others were wounded in an explosion caused by the remnants of the so-called Islamic State, west of Anbar, Iraq, a security source said on Thursday. One of the border guards…
Drone strike on Taliban gathering leaves 26 dead in Ghazni
February 1, 2018
Drone strike on Taliban gathering leaves 26 dead in Ghazni
At least twenty six militants were killed in an airstrike on a gathering of the Taliban insurgents in southeastern Ghazni province. At least twenty six militants were killed in an airstrike on a gathering of the Taliban insurgents in…
9 Yemeni civilians killed, nearly dozen injured as Saudi jets hit Amran
February 1, 2018
9 Yemeni civilians killed, nearly dozen injured as Saudi jets hit Amran
At least nine civilians have lost their lives and nearly a dozen others sustained injuries when Saudi fighter jets carried out a string of airstrikes against a residential area in Yemen’s northwestern province of Amran as the Riyadh regime does…
SRW condemns arbitrary sentences against protesters in Bahrain
February 1, 2018
SRW condemns arbitrary sentences against protesters in Bahrain
Shia Rights Watch International Organization has expressed its strong condemnation of the arbitrary verdicts issued by the Bahraini courts recently against a number of protesters, considering these trials illegal and lacking all standards of justice. Shia Rights Watch International…
Earthquake jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in Pakistan
January 31, 2018
Earthquake jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in Pakistan
An earthquake has jolted Afghanistan, with tremors felt in neighbouring Pakistan. An earthquake has jolted Afghanistan, with tremors felt in neighbouring Pakistan. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake late on Wednesday morning was magnitude 6.1,…
Two ASWJ terrorists arrested for pamphlets seeking donations for Shia genocide
January 31, 2018
Two ASWJ terrorists arrested for pamphlets seeking donations for Shia genocide
Attock Police claimed to have arrested two gangsters of banned takfiri terrorist outfit ASWJ/Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, wing of proscribed ASWJ (Sipah-e-Sahaba) who distributed a pamphlet in District Attock, Punjab, in which the followers of Haq Nawaz Jhangvi appealed to their supporters to…
Shia Muslims mourn martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahra
January 31, 2018
Shia Muslims mourn martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahra
Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world attended mourning processions to mark the martyrdom anniversary of the daughter of the holy prophet, Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon them. Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world attended…