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The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has found that arms sales to the Middle East have grown by 87 percent over the past five years, with Saudi Arabia topping the list of importers.   The Stockholm International Peace Research…

Nearly two dozen women and a child have been killed in the latest round of Saudi airstrikes in Yemen as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its atrocious campaign against the impoverished southern neighbor.   Nearly two dozen women and…

Visas for visiting Iraq and Iran will be issued free of charge for Iranian and Iraqi pilgrims and tourists as of early April, 2019.   Visas for visiting Iraq and Iran will be issued free of charge for Iranian and…

The United Nations children’s agency estimates that out of seven million school-aged children in Yemen over two million are not being educated amid a Saudi-led coalition’s war against the impoverished Arab state.   The United Nations children’s agency estimates that…

Iraqi intelligence troops arrested seven Daesh terrorists after storming their hotbed in the militant group’s previously-proclaimed capital city of Mosul.   Iraqi intelligence troops arrested seven Daesh terrorists after storming their hotbed in the militant group’s previously-proclaimed capital city of…

The third book reading competition titled ‘Quran, Book of Life’ was held in Herat, Afghanistan.   The third book reading competition titled ‘Quran, Book of Life’ was held in Herat, Afghanistan. According to avapress.com, the Al-Zahra (SA) Youths Group organized…

Nearly 100 civilians were killed or injured in Yemen each week in 2018, the United Nations refugee agency has said.   Nearly 100 civilians were killed or injured in Yemen each week in 2018, the United Nations refugee agency has…

The death toll in a mortar attack on a Shia gathering in Afghanistan’s capital increased to 11 from three, a government statement has said.   The death toll in a mortar attack on a Shia gathering in Afghanistan’s capital increased…

As the military offensive against the so-called Islamic State continues in Syria’s Baghouz, another batch of children have been rescued from the grips of the extremist group, including seven Yezidis (Ezidis) and four Iraqi Shias.   As the military offensive…

A deadly bomb attack has hit Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad, killing at least 16 people.   A deadly bomb attack has hit Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad, killing at least 16 people. Local officials said on Wednesday that two…