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The Nigerian military have announced that its forces had killed 38 bandits and rescued 108 people kidnapped in the northwestern states of Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto, Kaduna and Kebbi.The troops also foiled 47 attacks by bandits as well as…

Not less that seven people have been killed in an explosion at a religious school in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar.Police officials report that the blast wounded 70 others, many of them children.The blast occurred at the…

Medical Charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) have announced that a cancer clinic in the Yemeni city of Taiz was hit by heavy weapons on 24th October, 2020.The organisation stated this on 26th October, 2020 adding that one staff member…

Nigerian authorities have launched an investigation into the killing of several peaceful protesters in the city of Lagos.This was stated by the Nigerian president on 26th October, 2020 on his Twitter handle."'The Judicial Panel of…

Many Arab trade groups have announced their boycott of French products over incitements against the Islamic religion and insulting statements against Prophet Muhammad.The trade groups also launched several social media campaigns for the…

Qatar has sealed an agreement with drugmaker Moderna Inc to buy its potential COVID-19 vaccine as soon as it is approved and released for global use.Abdullatif al-Khal, chair of a national COVID-19 health group and head of infectious…

Ethiopian authorities have called on the US ambassador over comments President Trump made over the Ethiopia and Egypt’s dispute about the filling and operation of a massive hydropower dam.President Trump had called for an agreement…

Malaysia’s King, Sultan Abdullah, has rejected a request by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin for him to declare a state of emergency in response to the coronavirus crisis, saying he did not see the need.The king’s move on Sunday remains a…

The United States Department has announced that the humanitarian truce between Azerbaijan and Armenia will take effect on Monday morning.While disclosing this in a joint statement on Sunday October, 2020, the US stated that Armenia and…

Isreali forces have killed a Palestinian teenager after being tortured near the town of Turmus-Ayya northeast of Ramallah, several Palestinian news outlets report.The Palestinian health ministry reported that Amer Abedalrahim Snobar…

Not less than 18 people have been killed in the suicide attack in Afghanistan's capital.While disclosing this on Sunday October 25, 2020, the interior ministry said, "The death toll has risen to at least 18 killed and 57 people wounded,…

The United Arab Emirates has reported 1,359 new coronavirus cases.While disclosing this on Sunday October 25, 2020, the Ministry of Health and Prevention said the new cases raised the total number of infections in the UAE to 125,123."Up…

Israel's government on Sunday October 25, 2020, gave final approval to the normalization of ties with the United Arab Emirates, an official statement said, after lawmakers ratified the pact earlier this month.The government's weekly…

Israel has again announced support for Greece, regarding maritime jurisdiction in the Eastern Mediterranean.Foreign Ministry spokesman Lior Haiat disclosed this on Friday October 23, 2020.He said that, "Israel follows with concern…

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Yemen has reported that 215 civilians have died in three months during the ongoing civil war.According to the agency's Twitter handle, the figures were from July to September.…

Sudan has declared official normalization of relations with Israel and a halt to any aggression with the Jewish state.This was announced in a joint statement released on Friday October 23, 2020.The statement reads, "The leaders of…

At least 22 people have been killed with several injured in a church collapse in Eastern Ghana.The collapse which involved a six-story building happened on Friday October 23, 2020.Agyemang Prempeh, a coordinator with the National…

A human rights body has announced that at least eight civilians were abducted and shot dead in Saladin province of Iraq.According to a written statement by Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor Thursday October 22, 2020, "Armed groups…

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has condemned, in totality, the evil machinations of some French officials to sever French-Islamic relations.While voicing its displease in a statement on Friday October 23, 2020, OIC expressed…

Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has condemned the #EndSARS protesters' attacks unleashed on the Muslims living in the Southeast and South-South.While condemning this in a statement signed by the Council's Chairman, Media…

Estonia on Thursday said it would sanction Hezbollah and prevent officials from the terror organization, or those affiliated with it, from entering its territory. “With this step, Estonia stands by the United States, the United Kingdom, the…

A British naval warship has seized 450kg of methamphetamine from a dhow in the northern Arabian Sea.In a report released on Thursday October 22, 2020, the British officials said, "The drugs were seized by HMS Montrose from a stateless…

The Sudanese Popular Congress Party has called for the dissolution of the transitional government and the formation of a technocrat administration,In a statement released on Wednesday October 21, 2020, and which marked the 56th…

Turkish security forces have destroyed two terrorist shelters in the eastern Tunceli province.The provincial governorate on Wednesday October 21, 2020, said in a statement that "The provincial gendarmerie command launched a…

Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has commended the attitude of the Nigerian Muslims towards the ongoing demonstrations across the country.This was disclosed in a statement signed Femi Abbas, Chairman, NSCIA Media…

Not less than 15 people have been killed in stampede among thousands of Afghans who gathered near Pakistan's consulate on Tuesday as jostling broke out between people applying for visas.Over 3,000 Afghans had congregated on the open…

Lebanon’s caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hassan called on “rationalizing the distribution of medicine” and warned that the quantity of pharmaceutical drugs is sufficient for another three months.Last week, Lebanon’s Internal Security…

Hatice Cengiz, fiancee to late Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, has filed a suit in US district court against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the journalist’s murder.Cengiz and a rights group founded by Khashoggi…

The United States congressmen have disclosed plan to thwart the decision to remove Sudan from a list of state sponsors of terror.Congressional sources told on Tuesday October 20, 2020, that the US administration did not officially notify…

The International Criminal Court has declared ousted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and other suspects wanted for alleged war crimes and genocide in Darfur.ICC Chief prosecutor on Tuesday October 20, 2020, said the suspects must face…