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The United States used depleted uranium in Syria

The United States used depleted uranium in Syria

Officials have confirmed that the U.S. military, despite vowing not to use depleted uranium weapons on the battlefield in Iraq and Syria, fired thousands of rounds of the munitions during two high-profile raids on oil trucks in ISIS-held areas in…
Amnesty International fears of further violent crackdown on uprising anniversary

Amnesty International fears of further violent crackdown on uprising anniversary

Yesterday, six years ago, Bahraini citizens asked their monarchy to give them their basic human needs such as security, well- being and esteem.     Yesterday, six years ago, Bahraini citizens asked their monarchy to give them their basic human…
Pakistan: Mass forced returns of Afghan refugees

Pakistan: Mass forced returns of Afghan refugees

Pakistani authorities have carried out a campaign of abuses and threats to drive out nearly 600,000 Afghans since July 2016, Human Rights Watch said in a report.   Pakistani authorities have carried out a campaign of abuses and threats to…
Sheikh Zakzaky going blind in detention

Sheikh Zakzaky going blind in detention

The doctor assigned to attend to illegally detained Sheikh IbraheemZakzaky has clearly told the authorities that he could go blind if not given the proper medical attention he deserves without further delay, media reported.     The doctor assigned to…
UN relief official: Civilians in Syria’s Shia towns need support as humanitarian catastrophe looms

UN relief official: Civilians in Syria’s Shia towns need support as humanitarian catastrophe looms

A senior United Nations relief official has today called on all parties to come to an agreement and allow immediate and unfettered humanitarian access to more than 60,000 civilians trapped in the Syrian towns of Al-Fu’ah and Kafraya.    …
Shia community holds mourning ceremony in Imam Ali Islamic Center, Washington DC

Shia community holds mourning ceremony in Imam Ali Islamic Center, Washington DC

A memorial mourning ceremony was held to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima, peace be upon her, in Imam Ali Islamic Center, Washington DC.     A memorial mourning ceremony was held to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Lady…
Hijabi teacher wins $9K after school discrimination

Hijabi teacher wins $9K after school discrimination

A Muslim teacher was awarded a compensation of €8,680 (US$9,250) after a Berlin school refused to hire her for wearing a hijab.     A Muslim teacher was awarded a compensation of €8,680 (US$9,250) after a Berlin school refused to…
People build wall of compassion at Boston Mosque

People build wall of compassion at Boston Mosque

Showing solidarity with the Muslim community, about 200 people gathered at the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center, building a “Human Wall of Compassion” against recent anti-Muslim attacks.     Showing solidarity with the Muslim community, about 200 people gathered…
Norwegian Official: Saudi Arabia is the kingdom of terrorism and involved in financing ISIS

Norwegian Official: Saudi Arabia is the kingdom of terrorism and involved in financing ISIS

The Norwegian Ambassador Carl Schiotz Wibye has said in remarks cited by an American website of a Norwegian newspaper that Saudi Arabia has a strong influence on the spread of extremist ideology, but he is feared that the West turns…
UN: NATO airstrikes kill 18 civilians in Afghanistan

UN: NATO airstrikes kill 18 civilians in Afghanistan

At least 18 civilians were killed in US-led coalition airstrikes in Afghanistan’s restive Helmand province last week, according to the UN.     At least 18 civilians were killed in US-led coalition airstrikes in Afghanistan’s restive Helmand province last week,…
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