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Mosul is a graveyard: Final IS battle kills 9,000 civilians
Middle East
December 21, 2017
Mosul is a graveyard: Final IS battle kills 9,000 civilians
The price Mosul’s residents paid in blood to see their city freed was 9,000 to 11,000 dead, a civilian casualty…
US President Trump to visit Britain in February: Daily Mail
World
December 20, 2017
US President Trump to visit Britain in February: Daily Mail
President Donald Trump plans to visit Britain in February to open the new US embassy in London but will not…
After US veto, UN General Assembly to meet on Jerusalem status
Middle East
December 20, 2017
After US veto, UN General Assembly to meet on Jerusalem status
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly will hold a rare emergency special session on Thursday at the request of Arab…
US train on new route hurtles onto highway, kills 3
World
December 19, 2017
US train on new route hurtles onto highway, kills 3
An Amtrak train making the first-ever run along a faster new route hurtled off an overpass south of Seattle on…
UN weighs resolution rejecting US Jerusalem decision
Middle East
December 17, 2017
UN weighs resolution rejecting US Jerusalem decision
The United Nations Security Council is considering voting on a draft resolution earlier next week that would consider any changes…
UK will not move its embassy to Jerusalem: UK ambassador to Egypt
Egypt
December 15, 2017
UK will not move its embassy to Jerusalem: UK ambassador to Egypt
The British Ambassador to Cairo, John Casson, said that the British government disapproves of the US decision preclaiming Jerusalem as…
US says missile parts prove Iran is illicitly arming Houthis
Middle East
December 15, 2017
US says missile parts prove Iran is illicitly arming Houthis
Flanked by singed missile remnants, President Donald Trump’s envoy to the United Nations declared Thursday that “undeniable” evidence proves Iran…
US torture continues at Guantanamo Bay, warns UN expert
World
December 14, 2017
US torture continues at Guantanamo Bay, warns UN expert
The US has continued to torture detainees held at the controversial detention center in Cuba, said the UN’s expert on…
Iran may be defying UN on missiles: UN chief
Middle East
December 14, 2017
Iran may be defying UN on missiles: UN chief
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is warning that Iran may be defying a UN call to halt ballistic missile development even as…
Muslim leaders declare East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine
Middle East
December 14, 2017
Muslim leaders declare East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine
In Wednesday’s concluding session at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s Istanbul summit, leaders of Muslim countries declared East Jerusalem as…