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253,000 civilians have returned to Mosul, Iraqi minister says

253,000 civilians have returned to Mosul, Iraqi minister says

Iraqi Minister of Displacement and Migration JassimMohammed al-Jaaf says more than 250,000 internally displaced persons have returned to their homes in Mosul after government forces, backed by allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units, retook the strategic northern city from…
Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi forces retake 17 villages southeast of Tal Afar from Daesh

Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi forces retake 17 villages southeast of Tal Afar from Daesh

 Iraqi fighters from Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) have liberated more than a dozen villages near Tal Afar as pro-government forces and army soldiers work on a planned offensive to expel the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group out of its remaining urban…
Ottawa calls for probe into apparent Saudi use of Canadian-made armored vehicles against citizens

Ottawa calls for probe into apparent Saudi use of Canadian-made armored vehicles against citizens

Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland’s department says she is “deeply concerned” that Saudi Arabia’s rulers appear to be deploying Canadian-made armored vehicles in an escalating conflict with Saudi citizens.   Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland’s department says she is “deeply…
UNAMI: 518 Iraqis killed, injured during July

UNAMI: 518 Iraqis killed, injured during July

More than 500 Iraqis were killed and injured during the month of July due to violence and armed conflicts, a monthly count released by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) on Tuesday said.   More than 500 Iraqis…
Nearly 80% of all kids in Yemen are in need

Nearly 80% of all kids in Yemen are in need

Children are bearing the brunt of the conflict in Yemen, with 80% in desperate need of aid and two million suffering from acute malnutrition, the UN has warned.   Children are bearing the brunt of the conflict in Yemen, with…
Suicide bombers target Shia mosque in Herat city

Suicide bombers target Shia mosque in Herat city

A suicide attack at a packed Shia mosque in the western Afghan province of Herat has killed dozens of people and injured scores, officials and eyewitnesses said.   A suicide attack at a packed Shia mosque in the western Afghan…
Saudi Arabia reportedly using Canadian military trucks against its own civilians

Saudi Arabia reportedly using Canadian military trucks against its own civilians

The Canadian government is investigating reports that Saudi Arabia is using armoured vehicles made in Canada against its own civilians.   The Canadian government is investigating reports that Saudi Arabia is using armoured vehicles made in Canada against its own…
Taliban commander and five militants killed in Nangarhar

Taliban commander and five militants killed in Nangarhar

A Taliban commander and his militants were mysteriously killed in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, the local officials said Monday.   A Taliban commander and his militants were mysteriously killed in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, the local officials said…
Two terrorists killed in Karachi encounter

Two terrorists killed in Karachi encounter

Two Wahhabis-allied terrorists of a banned militant outfit were killed on Monday during a police raid in Shah Latif Town in the outskirts of Karachi.   Two Wahhabis-allied terrorists of a banned militant outfit were killed on Monday during a…
Saudi forces set ablaze Shia homes in restive Awamiyah

Saudi forces set ablaze Shia homes in restive Awamiyah

Saudi forces have set fire to homes belonging to Shia residents in the besieged town of Awamiyah that has been the scene of a heavy-handed regime crackdown on the minority community.   Saudi forces have set fire to homes belonging…
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