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Iraq launches operation to liberate Tal Afar from Daesh control
Islam World
August 17, 2017
Iraq launches operation to liberate Tal Afar from Daesh control
Iraq has begun an operation to liberate the northern city of Tal Afar from Daesh terrorists weeks after driving the…
Nigeria court rejects Shia cleric’s lawsuit against army
World
July 9, 2017
Nigeria court rejects Shia cleric’s lawsuit against army
A Nigerian court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, the jailed Shia community leader, against the country’s…
Syrian army pauses for Astana peace talks
Islam World
July 6, 2017
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…
Warith al-Anbiya Institute attracts students from different countries
World
June 22, 2017
Warith al-Anbiya Institute attracts students from different countries
Warith al-Anbiya Institute for Preachers of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine offers courses in religious studies for Iraqi, Arab, and…
United Nations: Violence claimed 354 Iraqi civilian lives in May
Islam World
June 4, 2017
United Nations: Violence claimed 354 Iraqi civilian lives in May
Latest figures released by the UN show that acts of terrorism and violence killed more than 350 civilians in May,…
Saudi Arabia must reform ‘unacceptably broad’ counter-terrorism law – UN rights expert
World
May 9, 2017
Saudi Arabia must reform ‘unacceptably broad’ counter-terrorism law – UN rights expert
Saudi Arabia must stop using its anti-terror law to violate the right to free speech of its people, and end…
Taliban launches spring offensive, vows to carry out more attacks
Islam World
April 30, 2017
Taliban launches spring offensive, vows to carry out more attacks
The Taliban militants group in Afghanistan announced the launch of their new spring offensive under the name of Mansoori, vowing…
Thousands take part in anti-Saudi protests in Yemen’s Sana’a
World
April 18, 2017
Thousands take part in anti-Saudi protests in Yemen’s Sana’a
Yemenis have taken part in a mass rally in protest at Saudi Arabia’s ongoing airstrikes against the impoverished country. …
Sources: Syria, militants set to evacuate four towns as part of deal
Islam World
April 13, 2017
Sources: Syria, militants set to evacuate four towns as part of deal
The Syrian government and militants are reportedly set to begin the evacuation of four towns in Idlib and Damascus Countryside…
First Shia woman on trial in Saudi Arabia over protests
Islam World
April 13, 2017
First Shia woman on trial in Saudi Arabia over protests
Saudi authorities have started legal proceedings against a Shia woman for taking part in protests in the east of the…