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Blast kills at least 13 in Pakistani city of Lahore, 83 injured
February 14, 2017
Blast kills at least 13 in Pakistani city of Lahore, 83 injured
An explosion near the Punjab provincial assembly in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed at least 13 people and wounded 83 others on Monday, a senior police official said. An explosion near the Punjab provincial assembly in the…
Baghdad Cultural Islamic Center setsup courses for children
February 14, 2017
Baghdad Cultural Islamic Center setsup courses for children
The Cultural Islamic Center, in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, has set up training courses for children. The Cultural Islamic Center, in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, has set up training courses for children. The courses focused on…
Families of missing Shia pilgrims stage demonstration at Karachi Press Club
February 14, 2017
Families of missing Shia pilgrims stage demonstration at Karachi Press Club
Mothers, wives and children of missing Shia pilgrims were carrying placards and portraits of the missing members of their families. Mothers, wives and children of missing Shia pilgrims were carrying placards and portraits of the missing members of…
Car bomb explosion rocks Lashkargah city in Helmand
February 13, 2017
Car bomb explosion rocks Lashkargah city in Helmand
A relatively heavy explosion was heard in Lashkargah city in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. A relatively heavy explosion was heard in Lashkargah city in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. Provincial governor’s spokesman Omar Zwak confirmed the incident took…
Shia Muslims protest targeting of two Shia doctors in Sahiwal, Pakistan
February 13, 2017
Shia Muslims protest targeting of two Shia doctors in Sahiwal, Pakistan
A rally was held in Sahiwal to protest against the inaction against those terrorists involved in targeting two eminent Shia doctors. A rally was held in Sahiwal to protest against the inaction against those terrorists involved in targeting two…
Calls to close Shia media outlets in Egypt
February 13, 2017
Calls to close Shia media outlets in Egypt
The final court ruling on the case related to the closure of Shiite media outlets and websites has been repeatedly delayed. The final court ruling on the case related to the closure of Shiite media outlets and websites has…
ISIS loses 20 militants and 2 car bombs
February 13, 2017
ISIS loses 20 militants and 2 car bombs
Twenty ISIS militants were eliminated and two vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices were detonated by the Popular Mobilization Forces, said QasimMuslih a brigade commander. Twenty ISIS militants were eliminated and two vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices were detonated by the Popular…
Yemen: As food crisis worsens, UN agencies call for urgent assistance to avert catastrophe
February 12, 2017
Yemen: As food crisis worsens, UN agencies call for urgent assistance to avert catastrophe
The number of food insecure people in Yemen has risen by three million in seven months, with an estimated 17.1 million people – more than two-thirds of the entire population of 27.4 million – now struggling to feed themselves, according…
Clashes in Bahrain amidprotests denouncing “deliberate killing” of Al Ghisra and his companions
February 12, 2017
Clashes in Bahrain amidprotests denouncing “deliberate killing” of Al Ghisra and his companions
Angry protesters clashed in different areas in Bahrain with regime forces after rallies denounced the crime of deliberately shooting and killing the three activists: Rida Al Ghisra (29 years old), Mahmoud Yahya (22 years old), and Mostafa Yousef (35 years…
SRW condemns use of extreme violence against civilians in Bahrain
February 12, 2017
SRW condemns use of extreme violence against civilians in Bahrain
Shia Rights Watch International Organization has questioned the story narrated by the Bahraini regime to pass the use of violence against political activists. Shia Rights Watch International Organization has questioned the story narrated by the Bahraini regime to pass…