out ruins of an ancient site revered by both Muslims and Christians in Mosul, Iraqi violinist Ameen Mukdad on Wednesday held a small concert in the city he was forced to flee by Daesh (the so-called IS) militants.
As Mukdad played scores he had (...)
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Saudi Gazette report
CAIRO — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman called for "unity" and "joint alliance" during his historic speech at Egypt's parliament on (...)
Ridha mosque in Al-Ahsa resulted in the deaths of four people, including two security men and wounding 18 people.
* On February 27, 2016 AD, a fire shooting happened in Qassim resulted in the death of one person.
* On April 4, 2016 AD, an explosive (...)
as they knew before - that dialogue on the basis of citizenship and respect for the state is their protection.
Alriyadh newspaper said that whoever believes that the historical animosity between the Arabs and Iran can end by the return of (...)
Galaa Hospital in the Libyan city of Benghazi, which resulted in a yet to be confirmed number of deaths and injuries.
The United Nations Mission in its statement called on all Libyans to show solidarity against attempts to sabotage the country's (...)
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NATO commanders face a tough balancing act during the bloody battle for Muammar Gaddafi's last strongholds, Sirte and Bani Walid.
NATO allies would like to let the National Transitional Council (NTC) claim victory in these battles and (...)
What is the ruling regarding acts of jihad by means of suicide, such as attaching explosives to a car and storming the enemy, whereby the person knows without a doubt that he shall die as a result of this action?
A – Indeed, my opinion is that he (...)
laden vehicle into a hotel in a northwest Pakistan market on Friday, killing 25 people, police and a government official said.
The attack was the second in two days in Kohat, a rough town not far from the Afghan border, the Associated Press (...)
laden car exploded Saturday in northwest Pakistan as police tried to pull a body from it, authorities said, killing eight people amid growing international concern over the nuclear-armed country's stability. Two other bombings killed seven people (...)
rigged truck with government plates exploded in Lahore on Wednesday, killing one person in a heavily guarded neighborhood that is home to many government officials in the eastern Pakistani city.
Two TV stations quoting anonymous intelligence (...)
Gaza border Friday, just after the crossing opened for the first time in a month, Palestinian
officials said.
Two Palestinian policemen were injured, but none of the EU monitors was hurt, said Hatem Barhoum, a senior police
official in (...)
MAKING MATERIAL
GENEVA, MAY 18, SPA -- THE UNITED STATES ON THURSDAY PROPOSED THAT THE 65-NATION CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT NEGOTIATE A NEW TREATY BANNING PRODUCTION OF THE NUCLEAR MATERIAL NEEDED TO MAKE ATOMIC BOMBS, AP REPORTED.
STEPHEN G. (...)
YEAR WAR WITH ETHNIC ALBANIAN GUERRILLAS.
U.N. CHIEF MEDIATOR MARTTI AHTISAARI EXPECTS TO FINISH PRELIMINARY DISCUSSION OF TECHNICAL ISSUES SUCH AS LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT AND MINORITY RIGHTS BY JULY, BEFORE TALKS ON ACTUAL "FINAL STATUS" (...)
four people are on trial, including three accused of mass murder for allegedly helping the plotters of the 2001 attacks on U.S. cities.
Achraf was arrested in Switzerland in September 2004, accused of stealing mobile phones and being in the country (...)
held town of Bouake, killing the soldiers. The Ivorian army said it had not meant to bomb the French base in Bouake.
France retaliated by destroying two Ivorian Sukhoi fighter jets on the ground at Yamoussoukro airport and then went on to bomb all (...)
sniffing dogs combed the area.
"It's going to be a great Games ... everything here, the ruins, it's an amazing place to be, there is so much history here," Lewis told Greek ERT television.
The flame will burn overnight just outside the Parthenon, (...)