Month: August 2017
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Africa
Polls open in Angola in election marking end of president’s 38-year rule
Angolans have headed to the polls in a historic election marking the end of the 38-year rule of ailing…
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Asiia-Pacific
Taliban bombing in Afghanistan’s Helmand leaves casualties
At least five people have been killed and over 2 dozen wounded when a car bomb exploded at a…
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Europe
Disbanded terror cell ‘planned huge bombings’ in Spain
A member of a now-disbanded terror cell that carried out a pair of deadly vehicular attacks in Spain last…
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USA
Cyber attacks considered as cause of US Navy warship collisions
The United States is considering whether cyber attacks might have been responsible for a spate of collisions involving US…
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Middle East
Turkey expects Iraqi Kurds to cancel independence vote
Turkey’s foreign minister says his country expects the administration of Iraq’s northern semi-autonomous Kurdish region to cancel an…
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Africa
UN concerned about rise in use of children as ‘human bombs’ in Nigeria
The United Nations (UN) has expressed “extreme” concern about the “appalling” rise in the use of children as “human…
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Middle East
Fresh Saudi airstrikes kill dozens in Yemen’s Sana’a
Dozens of people have lost their lives in fresh air raids conducted by Saudi warplanes against residential areas in…
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Middle East
US to ‘ask’ if IAEA plans to inspect Iran military sites: Haley
The US ambassador to the UN claims her upcoming talks in Vienna are aimed at “asking” the International Atomic…
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Prominent Sunni Scholar From Turkey, “”This generation is the new generation who will witness the United Islamic Republics, InshaAllah.”
“This generation is the new generation who will witness the United Islamic Republics, InshaAllah.” Prominent Sunni Scholar Ostad Hizbullah Hakverdi…
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Latest developments
‘Israel’ Sees President Assad’s Speech Announces Victory, Netanyahu Pleads Russian Help
The Syrian President Bashar Assad’s speech on Sunday confused and frustrated the Zionist circles which viewed it as announcing…
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Latest developments
MAP: Eastern Syria after latest Syrian Army victories over ISIS in Homs
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and its paramilitary allies have, over the last couple of days, achieved a number…
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Latest developments
Iraqi forces conduct battle to avenge Martyr IRGC soldier in Syria
The Iraqi paramilitary, Sayyed Al-Shuhada Regiment, released footage this week of their battle against the so-called Islamic State (ISIL)…
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