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Iraqi PM Urges Ease, Dialogue As US Airstrikes On Yemen's Houthis Kills 53
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has emphasised that de-escalation and dialogue are the most effective paths to resolving crises in a region as sensitive and vital as the Middle East.
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38 Killed, Dozen Injured In Latest Attack On Shia Muslims In Pakistan
At least 38 people have died in Pakistan's restive northwest province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa after gunmen fired indiscriminately in two separate incidents of sectarian violence targeting Shia Muslims.
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Video: Israel's Air Defence System In Action To Intercept Iranian Missiles
Iran has attacked Israel with missiles and rockets today after tensions escalated in West Asia following artillery and air strikes on Lebanon to target Hezbollah, a Shia militant outfit and a strong ally of Iran.
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Indian Envoy Assures Support To Bring Back Body Of Citizen Killed In Oman Mosque Shooting
An Indian national was killed and three others were injured in a rare shooting attack by the Islamic State terrorist group near a Shia Muslim mosque in Oman's capital Muscat that claimed six lives, mostly foreigners.
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US Report On Religious Freedom Blames Pak For Targeted Killing Of Minorities
An annual American report on religious freedom has voiced concern over the targeted killing in Pakistan of Shia Muslims, including ethnic Hazaras, who are largely Shia, and Ahmadi Muslims in attacks believed to be driven by faith.
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Stray Bull Runs Amok In Lucknow Shia Procession, 12 Injured
Twelve people were injured in Lucknow after a stray bull ran amok in a Shia procession in the Uttar Pradesh's capital old area late on Monday night. The attack triggered a stampede-like situation in Lucknow's Saadatganj.
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Iran Was At The Forefront Of The Fight Against ISIS. Now It Has To Face The Militants At Home.
In recent months, the Islamic State has stepped up its efforts to target Iran, releasing a stream of propaganda, vowing more bloodshed and boosting recruitment among Iran's minority Sunnis, some of whom carried out the June attack.
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29 Killed In Attack On Jawadya Mosque In Afghanistan's Herat
A suicide bomber and a gunman killed at least 29 people and wounded 63 at a packed Shia mosque in Afghanistan's main western city of Herat Tuesday, the latest attack to highlight the country's deteriorating security situation.
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6 Killed As Crowded Shia Mosque In Kabul Hit By Suicide Attack
Six people have died and over a dozen are injured after a suicide attack at a crowded minority Shia mosque in west Kabul on Thursday evening. Officials say at least two attackers are dead.
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3 Killed In An Attack At Shia Mosque In Kabul: Report
Three people were killed after an attack at a Shia mosque in Kabul late on Thursday. The Interior Ministry has termed it as a "terrorist attack".
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India's Rap To Pakistan At UN: Don't Lecture Us On Minorities
If there was such a thing as a diplomatic roast, what India served to Pakistan on Wednesday at the United Nations would come quite close to it. Following Pakistan's unrestrained shots at New Delhi over minorities and the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India used its right to reply at the UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva to serve a sharp rejoi...
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ISIS Claims Attack That Killed Over 30 At Shia Mosque In Kabul
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a crowded Shia mosque in Kabul on Monday that killed more than 30 people and wounded dozens in its third major attack on minority Shias in the Afghan capital since July.
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Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 27 At Shia Mosque In Kabul
A suicide bomber killed at least 27 people and wounded dozens on Monday in an explosion at a crowded Shi'ite mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, officials said, the third major attack on minority Shi'ites in the city since July.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Deadly Mosque Attack In Kabul
ISIS on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least 18 worshippers at a shrine in the Afghan capital, raising fears of sectarian violence after a string of attacks on the country's Shia minority.
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Lone Gunman Kills 14 In Attack On Kabul's Biggest Shia Shrine: Officials
At least 14 people were killed in a terrorist attack on a Shiite shrine in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, an official said.
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Iraqi PM Urges Ease, Dialogue As US Airstrikes On Yemen's Houthis Kills 53
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has emphasised that de-escalation and dialogue are the most effective paths to resolving crises in a region as sensitive and vital as the Middle East.
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38 Killed, Dozen Injured In Latest Attack On Shia Muslims In Pakistan
At least 38 people have died in Pakistan's restive northwest province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa after gunmen fired indiscriminately in two separate incidents of sectarian violence targeting Shia Muslims.
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Video: Israel's Air Defence System In Action To Intercept Iranian Missiles
Iran has attacked Israel with missiles and rockets today after tensions escalated in West Asia following artillery and air strikes on Lebanon to target Hezbollah, a Shia militant outfit and a strong ally of Iran.
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Indian Envoy Assures Support To Bring Back Body Of Citizen Killed In Oman Mosque Shooting
An Indian national was killed and three others were injured in a rare shooting attack by the Islamic State terrorist group near a Shia Muslim mosque in Oman's capital Muscat that claimed six lives, mostly foreigners.
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US Report On Religious Freedom Blames Pak For Targeted Killing Of Minorities
An annual American report on religious freedom has voiced concern over the targeted killing in Pakistan of Shia Muslims, including ethnic Hazaras, who are largely Shia, and Ahmadi Muslims in attacks believed to be driven by faith.
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Stray Bull Runs Amok In Lucknow Shia Procession, 12 Injured
Twelve people were injured in Lucknow after a stray bull ran amok in a Shia procession in the Uttar Pradesh's capital old area late on Monday night. The attack triggered a stampede-like situation in Lucknow's Saadatganj.
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Iran Was At The Forefront Of The Fight Against ISIS. Now It Has To Face The Militants At Home.
In recent months, the Islamic State has stepped up its efforts to target Iran, releasing a stream of propaganda, vowing more bloodshed and boosting recruitment among Iran's minority Sunnis, some of whom carried out the June attack.
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29 Killed In Attack On Jawadya Mosque In Afghanistan's Herat
A suicide bomber and a gunman killed at least 29 people and wounded 63 at a packed Shia mosque in Afghanistan's main western city of Herat Tuesday, the latest attack to highlight the country's deteriorating security situation.
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6 Killed As Crowded Shia Mosque In Kabul Hit By Suicide Attack
Six people have died and over a dozen are injured after a suicide attack at a crowded minority Shia mosque in west Kabul on Thursday evening. Officials say at least two attackers are dead.
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3 Killed In An Attack At Shia Mosque In Kabul: Report
Three people were killed after an attack at a Shia mosque in Kabul late on Thursday. The Interior Ministry has termed it as a "terrorist attack".
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India's Rap To Pakistan At UN: Don't Lecture Us On Minorities
If there was such a thing as a diplomatic roast, what India served to Pakistan on Wednesday at the United Nations would come quite close to it. Following Pakistan's unrestrained shots at New Delhi over minorities and the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India used its right to reply at the UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva to serve a sharp rejoi...
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ISIS Claims Attack That Killed Over 30 At Shia Mosque In Kabul
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a crowded Shia mosque in Kabul on Monday that killed more than 30 people and wounded dozens in its third major attack on minority Shias in the Afghan capital since July.
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Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 27 At Shia Mosque In Kabul
A suicide bomber killed at least 27 people and wounded dozens on Monday in an explosion at a crowded Shi'ite mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, officials said, the third major attack on minority Shi'ites in the city since July.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Deadly Mosque Attack In Kabul
ISIS on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least 18 worshippers at a shrine in the Afghan capital, raising fears of sectarian violence after a string of attacks on the country's Shia minority.
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Lone Gunman Kills 14 In Attack On Kabul's Biggest Shia Shrine: Officials
At least 14 people were killed in a terrorist attack on a Shiite shrine in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, an official said.
