Afghanistan classroom bombing death toll jumps to 43: UN
.No group has so far claimed responsibility The death toll from a suicide bomb attack on an education center in the Afghan capital…
Category: Middle East
Pakistani court acquits ex-PM’s daughter in corruption case
.Maryam Nawaz is the vice president of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League .The court also acquitted her husband, Mohammad Sadar A court in…
Imprisoned Palestinian-French human rights lawyer begins hunger strike
.Salah Hamouri is protesting against his detention, which is based on evidence he is not allowed to see and has been extended until…
Former Iranian president Rafsanjani’s daughter arrested for ‘inciting riots’
.Iranian government had been referring to the protests as ‘riots’ and ‘sedition’ to suppress them Faezeh Hashemi, the daughter of former Iranian president…
Yemen condemns attacks by Iran on Iraq’s Kurdistan region
.Iraq’s state agency reported 58 injuries as a result of the attacks Yemen’s government has condemned the attacks carried out by Iran on…
Kuwait’s military receives third batch of Eurofighter Typhoon jets
.Eurofighter Typhoon fleet aims to enhance the combat readiness of the Kuwait Air Force Kuwait’s military said it received two more Eurofighter Typhoon…
Rockets hit central Baghdad for second day in escalating unrest
.A similar attack on Wednesday wounded seven members of the Iraqi security forces in the Green Zone Four rockets fired from eastern Baghdad…
Lebanese parliament fails to elect new head of state
.Michel Aoun’s mandate runs out at the end of October .No candidate has emerged as a front-runner among the hopefuls The Lebanese parliament…
KSRelief ramps up aid efforts in Pakistan, Yemen, Sudan
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) ramped up its aid efforts in Pakistan, Yemen and Sudan. The KSRelief teams continued…