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A batch of Faylaq al-Rahman militants began withdrawal from the militant-held city of Douma, located about 10 kilometers northeast of the center of Damascus, on Sunday, according to a report carried by SANA news agency.

The Palestinian developments are coming to the surface again after a period of stagnation and marginalization that followed a string of developments in West Asia region including the eruption of popular uprisings in the Arab states, rise and demise of ISIS terrorist group, and recently the revelation of US plans …

n a statement on Sunday, the Ministry said that Moscow had warned about such provocations that seek to protect terrorists and justify potential attacks on Syria from foreign sides. 

  Hours before the protests, an Israeli tank shell killed a Gaza farmer and wounded another, and later two Palestinians were shot dead, the Gaza health ministry said. “Omar Samour, 27, was martyred and another citizen was wounded as a result of (Israeli) targeting of farmers east of Qarara village,” …

   A Pro-Democracy Group in Nigeria, ‘Concerned Nigerians’ has condemned the black history award given to President Muhammadu Buhari by Martin Luther King Jrn’s family yesterday in Abuja. In a statement signed by its national publicity secretary, Theophilus Abu Agada, the group said that Buhari has failed to represent what …

Shiite Muslims in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna State have demanded that authorities stop ongoing crackdown on worshippers participating in mourning ceremonies during the Month of Muharram. In a statement, Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) spokesman Ibrahim Musa has warned Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to stop suppressing the religious rights of …

 Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has voiced opposition to the secession of the northern Kurdistan region from the mainland, warning of the negative repercussions of such “unilateral steps.” Grand Ayatollah Sistani’s representative Ahmed al-Safi said in a Friday sermon on his behalf in the holy city of …

A bomb that destroyed a residential building in Yemen’s capital last month, killing 16 civilians and injuring 17 more – including a five-year-old girl called Buthaina whose photograph went viral after the strike – was made in the US, Amnesty International has said. The assessment was based on an examination …