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UN urges protection of civilians as casualties remain high in first quarter
Islam World
May 2, 2017
UN urges protection of civilians as casualties remain high in first quarter
The United Nations mission in Afghanistan urged all parties to the conflict to take immediate and concrete measures to better…
Second phase of Kefraya, Foua Shia civilian deal to be completed next month
Islam World
May 1, 2017
Second phase of Kefraya, Foua Shia civilian deal to be completed next month
The second phase of Kefraya and Foua deal is to be completed next month, faster than was planned, a source…
Nearly $1.1 billion pledged for beleaguered Yemen at UN-led humanitarian conference
World
April 27, 2017
Nearly $1.1 billion pledged for beleaguered Yemen at UN-led humanitarian conference
With nearly two-thirds of war-torn Yemen – about 19 million people – in need of emergency support, the international community…
Twenty-eight ISIS militants killed in Nangarhar airstrikes and ground operations
Islam World
April 27, 2017
Twenty-eight ISIS militants killed in Nangarhar airstrikes and ground operations
At least twenty-eight militants affiliated to the so-called Islamic State terrorist group were killed during the clearance operations in eastern…
UN-led conference to mobilize global action to avert ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Yemen
Islam World
April 27, 2017
UN-led conference to mobilize global action to avert ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Yemen
The United Nations together with the governments of Sweden and Switzerland have convened a one-day conference in Genevato draw global…
Funeral of 108 martyrs held in Sayeda Zeinab Holy Shrine
Holy Shrines
April 26, 2017
Funeral of 108 martyrs held in Sayeda Zeinab Holy Shrine
Shia Muslims of Foua and Keferya announced the completion of preparations to transfer of the bodies of the martyrs, who…
Fleeing ISIS convoy destroyed, militants and leaders killed
Islam World
April 26, 2017
Fleeing ISIS convoy destroyed, militants and leaders killed
While fleeing to Syria, an ISIS convoy has been destroyed; many vehicles have been burned and many of their militants,…
Army restores security to Halfayia and a number of villages in Hama, targets ISIS and al-Nusra in other areas
Islam World
April 25, 2017
Army restores security to Halfayia and a number of villages in Hama, targets ISIS and al-Nusra in other areas
A military source declared that security and stability were restored to Halfaya town and to a number of the neighboring…
Syria Army expels jihadists from key stronghold in northern Hama
Islam World
April 24, 2017
Syria Army expels jihadists from key stronghold in northern Hama
The Syrian Army’s elite forces, supported by Russian airstrikes, fully recaptured the rebel heartland of Taybat al-Imam in northern Hama…
UN: Syrian bus convoy attack is a war crime
Islam World
April 20, 2017
UN: Syrian bus convoy attack is a war crime
The UN says that a deadly attack on a bus convoy carrying people from two Shia-majority villages in the Idlib…