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UN official: Daesh traps up to 20,000 civilians in Mosul Old City

UN official: Daesh traps up to 20,000 civilians in Mosul Old City

A senior UN official has warned that up to 20,000 civilians have been trapped in the remaining areas controlled by Takfiri Daesh terrorists in Mosul’s Old City.    A senior UN official has warned that up to 20,000 civilians have…
Free Muslim: Turkey continues to disregard human rights

Free Muslim: Turkey continues to disregard human rights

The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, has condemned the flagrant violation by the Turkish authorities arresting a number of prominent human rights defenders in the country, particularly representatives of international human rights organizations.    The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim,…
UN: Cholera outbreak in Yemen has spread and over 1,600 dead

UN: Cholera outbreak in Yemen has spread and over 1,600 dead

The United Nations says the cholera outbreak in war-torn Yemen has now spread to all 21 governorates and there have been 270,000 suspected cases and over 1,600 deaths from the disease since late April.   The United Nations says the…
Taliban deaths exceeds 60 in ongoing operations in Helmand province

Taliban deaths exceeds 60 in ongoing operations in Helmand province

The death toll of the Taliban insurgents has exceeded 60 as the counter-terrorism and clearance operations are underway in southern Helmand province.   The death toll of the Taliban insurgents has exceeded 60 as the counter-terrorism and clearance operations are…
Bahraini activist dies after torture at regime prison

Bahraini activist dies after torture at regime prison

A Bahraini political activist has succumbed to injuries he had sustained under torture during imprisonment, amid growing international condemnation of the Manama regime’s crackdown on dissent in the sheikhdom.   A Bahraini political activist has succumbed to injuries he had…
715 Iraqis killed, wounded by terrorists in June

715 Iraqis killed, wounded by terrorists in June

A total of 415 Iraqi civilians were killed and another 300 injured in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq in June 2017, UNAMI says.   A total of 415 Iraqi civilians were killed and another 300 injured…
Syrian army pauses for Astana peace talks

Syrian army pauses for Astana peace talks

Combat operations in Syria’s south have been suspended for three days as a new round of peace talks in the Kazakh capital of Astana goes underway, the Syrian army’s general command has said.   Combat operations in Syria’s south have…
UN ‘appalled’ by terrorist attacks in the Syrian capital

UN ‘appalled’ by terrorist attacks in the Syrian capital

The United Nations has condemned the terrorist attacks in the Syrian capital, Damascus, and underscored the need to bring those responsible to justice, a spokesperson for UN Secretary-General António Guterres said yesterday.   The United Nations has condemned the terrorist…
Pakistani Shia Muslims rally on ‘Jannat al-Baqee Demolition’ anniversary

Pakistani Shia Muslims rally on ‘Jannat al-Baqee Demolition’ anniversary

‘Pakistani Shia Muslims have begun observing the anniversary of the demolition of historical Islamic cemetery of Jannat al-Baqee in Medina, in all over Pakistan.   ‘Pakistani Shia Muslims have begun observing the anniversary of the demolition of historical Islamic cemetery…
Monitoring group: US airstrikes kill 11 civilians in Syria

Monitoring group: US airstrikes kill 11 civilians in Syria

A monitoring group says 11 civilians have lost their lives in aerial bombing by a US-led coalition in Syria’s northern city of Raqqah.   A monitoring group says 11 civilians have lost their lives in aerial bombing by a US-led…
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