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A high-ranking Iraqi security commander says Iraqi forces have made territorial gains in the western part of Mosul as they battle to drive Daesh Takfiri militants out of their last bastion in the country’s second largest city.   A high-ranking…

Afghan forces have managed to retake Tora Bora from the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, two days after the militants seized the key mountainous region along the border with Pakistan.   Afghan forces have managed to retake Tora Bora from the…

Saudi warplanes have bombed a bustling marketplace in Yemen’s northwest, killing at least 24 people, the al-Masirah television reports.    Saudi warplanes have bombed a bustling marketplace in Yemen’s northwest, killing at least 24 people, the al-Masirah television reports.  The…

Daesh (ISIS) terrorist group has trained over 1,600 Izadi children as suicide bombers and executioners over the past three years, says an Iraqi official.   Daesh (ISIS) terrorist group has trained over 1,600 Izadi children as suicide bombers and executioners…

Iraqi forces have stormed the northern city of Mosul’s Old City, the last bastion held by the Daesh (ISIS) terrorist group in the Arab country.   Iraqi forces have stormed the northern city of Mosul’s Old City, the last bastion…

The UN said Friday that ISIS terrorist group may be holding more than 100,000 Iraqi civilians as human shields in the Old City of Mosul.   The UN said Friday that ISIS terrorist group may be holding more than 100,000…

Activists and state-aligned media reported a judge handed down the verdict Thursday, saying 18 defendants received life sentences, while the other eight received 15-year sentences.   Activists and state-aligned media reported a judge handed down the verdict Thursday, saying 18…

Two people have been killed and at least five injured in a terrorist attack on a Shia mosque in Kabul, the Afghan Interior Ministry reports.   Two people have been killed and at least five injured in a terrorist attack…

An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has handed down death sentence to a Shia Muslim activist who allegedly committed blasphemy by posting anti-Wahhabi and Saudi contents on social media.    An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has handed down death sentence to…

Save the Children has voiced alarm over the raging spread of the cholera epidemic in war-torn Yemen, saying one child becomes infected every minute.   Save the Children has voiced alarm over the raging spread of the cholera epidemic in…