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UN condemns attacks on IDPs camps in Borno

UN condemns attacks on IDPs camps in Borno

The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has condemned the July 24 suicide attacks on two Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps near Maiduguri, Borno. A statement issued by FarhanHaq, Guterress deputy spokesperson, said the UN scribe expressed concern over the terrorist acts. …
Amnesty calls on Saudi Arabia to halt execution of 14 dissenters

Amnesty calls on Saudi Arabia to halt execution of 14 dissenters

Human rights group Amnesty International has called on Saudi Arabia to halt the executions of 14 individuals who were sentenced to death following a “grossly unfair mass trial” as part of the kingdom’s “bloody execution spree.”     Human rights…
WHO: Yemen suffering world’s largest outbreak of cholera

WHO: Yemen suffering world’s largest outbreak of cholera

Yemen is currently witnessing “the biggest outbreak of cholera in the world”, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, TedrosGhebreyesus, said today.     Yemen is currently witnessing “the biggest outbreak of cholera in the world”, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, TedrosGhebreyesus,…
New Husseiniyah opens in London amid joyous atmospheres

New Husseiniyah opens in London amid joyous atmospheres

Ahlulbayt followers are congratulating one another for the opening of Husseiniyat al-Rasool al-A’tham in the British capital of London.      Ahlulbayt followers are congratulating one another for the opening of Husseiniyat al-Rasool al-A’tham in the British capital of London. …
UK Government approved Saudi arms deals worth £238m six months after deadly Yemen funeral air strike

UK Government approved Saudi arms deals worth £238m six months after deadly Yemen funeral air strike

The British government licensed £283m worth of arms sales to Saudi Arabia in the six months after an air strike by the Riyadh-led coalition killed 140 mourners at a funeral in Yemen.     The British government licensed £283m worth…
The Holy Quran Institute in Scotland celebrates graduation of one of its Quranic courses

The Holy Quran Institute in Scotland celebrates graduation of one of its Quranic courses

The UK Branch of al-Abbas Holy Shrine’s Holy QuranInstitute continues to hold Quranic courses in addition to lectures and Quranic seminars aiming to educate the Muslim community on the Quranic culture and contributing in raising their level in various classes…
SRW expresses its concern over the tragic situation of detainees in the Middle East

SRW expresses its concern over the tragic situation of detainees in the Middle East

Shia Rights Watch International Organization has expressed its concern over the tragic situation of the detainees in the Middle East, calling on other human rights organizations to protect the human rights of the peoples of the Middle East.    …
Around 600,000 cholera cases expected in Yemen by late 2017, Red Cross warns

Around 600,000 cholera cases expected in Yemen by late 2017, Red Cross warns

Cholera cases in Yemen are expected to at least double by the end of 2017 to more than 600,000, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Sunday, as the charity’s president visited the war-ravaged country to assess the worsening…
Bombers attack two camps in northeast Nigeria, kill eight

Bombers attack two camps in northeast Nigeria, kill eight

A civilian self-defense group says at least eight people are dead after female bombers attacked two displaced peoples’ camps in northeastern Nigeria’s main city.     A civilian self-defense group says at least eight people are dead after female bombers…
CARE: Yemen situation ‘absolute shame on humanity’

CARE: Yemen situation ‘absolute shame on humanity’

International humanitarian agency Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) has voiced alarm at the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, calling the situation a “shame on humanity”.     International humanitarian agency Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) has voiced…
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