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Islamic State stones a youth accused of homosexuality in Mosul:Photos

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Islamic State stones a youth accused of homosexuality in Mosul:Photos

Members of the Islamic State while stoning a youth in Mosul. Mosul (IraqiNews.com) The Islamic State group has sentenced a youth to death by stoning in the city of Mosul, on charges of homosexuality. The terrorist group published photos on affiliated websites showing a number of IS Diwan al-Hisbah (accountability) members, while reading out death […]

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Moscow Requests Special UNSC Briefing Over US Actions in Mosul – Lavrov

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Moscow Requests Special UNSC Briefing Over US Actions in Mosul – Lavrov

Moscow has requested a special briefing of the UN Security Council in connection with the US actions in Mosul that left civilians dead, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday. Mosul airstrikes:US seeks to`shift blame`for civilian Casualilies  Sputnik cited a representative of the Iraqi Turkmen Front as confirming following media reports last week the death of 200 civilians due […]

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KDF raids al Shabaab bases in Somalia, kills 31 militants

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KDF raids al Shabaab bases in Somalia, kills 31 militants

A file photo of a KDF soldier during an ambush in Somalia. /ERIC BOSIRE DF killed 31 al Shabaab militants after raiding their bases in Baadhade district in Jubaland, Somalia on Sunday Kenyan forces also seized IEDs, 11 AK-47 rifles and 634 rounds of ammunition from the militants’ base. In a statement to newsrooms, KDF […]

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Turkish Red Crescent mobilizes for unprecedented famine threat in Somalia

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Turkish Red Crescent mobilizes for unprecedented famine threat in Somalia

The Turkish Red Crescent has mobilized its resources to help the people of Somalia, which is once again threatened with wide-spread hunger caused by civil war and drought As hundreds of thousands of Somalis have been struggling to survive in the face of famine and drought, the Turkish Red Crescent has mobilized to offer them […]

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IS captures nearly 200 children in Mosul to use them as human shields

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IS captures nearly 200 children in Mosul to use them as human shields

The Islamic State (IS) militants have reportedly taken nearly 200 children hostage in west Mosul in order to use them as human shields to resist the Iraqi forces’ advance on the IS-held areas in the city. The Iraqi Observatory for Human Rights reported that 197 children have been taken hostage by the IS militants near […]

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Erdoğan slams Germany on arms sales ban, says swastika signs on mosques ‘sign of fascism

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Erdoğan slams Germany on arms sales ban, says swastika signs on mosques ‘sign of fascism

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday has called German authorities “fascist” for tolerating swastika signs to be drawn on mosques in Germany while reminding trials on neo-Nazi groups targeting the Turkish community have been ongoing for years. Speaking at an opening ceremony in Istanbul’s Gaziosmanpaşa district, the President slammed a German government ban that prevents […]

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This new supersonic passenger jet will cut travel times by half

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This new supersonic passenger jet will cut travel times by half

A passenger jet capable of flying from London to New York in three hours and 15 minutes may be inching closer to reality. Boom Supersonic, an aircraft manufacture that aims to bring back supersonic flights to commercial aviation, has successfully raised $33 million in a Series A round which will now allow it to build […]

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Killed, 13 injured in US nightclub shooting

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Killed, 13 injured in US nightclub shooting

Hundreds of people were in the Cameo nightclub when the shooting broke out, causing many to flee the scene.  One person was killed and 14 others wounded early Sunday in a shooting at a packed nightclub in Cincinnati, Ohio, police reported. Police said earlier said there were at least two shooters, but in a subsequent […]

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Pakistan’s opposition party demands for publicizing of Bin Laden presence report

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Pakistan’s opposition party demands for publicizing of Bin Laden presence report

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: An opposition party senator in Pakistan has stressed on the federal government to publicize the report to clarify confusions regarding the presence of the slain al-Qaeda head Osama bin Laden in the garrison town of Abbottabad. Bin Laden was killed in a May, 2011 assault launched by the US Special Forces in […]

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IGAD Leaders to Help Send Refugees Back Home

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IGAD Leaders to Help Send Refugees Back Home

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, right, and Ethiopia’s PM Hailemariam Desalegn and the Chairman of the IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government, left, listen to speeches during the special summit, in Nairobi, March 25, 2017. The leaders of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development regional grouping, meeting in Nairobi Saturday, agreed to facilitate the voluntary […]

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