Israeli planes have reportedly sprayed chemical substances on farmlands across the besieged Gaza Strip, killing off the crops in the already impoverished Palestinian territory.“Several farmers informed us that Israeli planes had sprayed their lands with pesticides,” Wael Thabet, head of the plant protection department at Gaza Agriculture Ministry, said on …
Read More »60 Muslim World Scholars to Receive Mustafa Prize in Tehran
The Mustafa Prize, the Muslim world’s most prestigious award in science and technology, will be awarded to 60 top Muslim scientists in a ceremony Tehran.It will be held at Vahdat (unity) Hall in the Iranian capital on Friday, December 25, with the participation of senior Iranian officials including science, research …
Read More »ISIS executes Syrian man for missing Friday prayers, arrests dozens of women
The ISIS terrorist group executed on Saturday a Syrian man on charges of “apostasy” in Syria’s northern city of Manbij, local sources reported. Ahmed Muhammad, 50, was beheaded in a pubic square in Manbij city after the ISIS-led Sharia Court accused him of apostasy.
Read More »Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Hassan Al-Askari / Biography
Imam Hasan al-Askari (A.S.) The Eleventh Holy Imam Name: HasanTitle: Al-AskariKunyat: Abu MuhammadBorn: at Medina on Monday, 8th Rabi-ul-Aakhir 232 A.H.Father’s name: Imam Ali un-Naqi al-Hadi(A.S.)Mother’s Name: SaleelMartyred: at the age of 28 years at Samarra (Iraq), on Friday, 8th Rabi-ul-Awwal 260 A.H.poisoned by Mo’tamad, the Abbasid caliph.Buried: at Samarra(Iraq).
Read More »Israel airstrike kill top Hezbollah commander near Damascus
According to local media reports, Samir Quntar (also Kuntar) was killed during the Israeli raid which targeted his home in the city of Jaramana located 10 kilometers from the capital in the Rif Dimashq governorate early on Sunday.
Read More »‘International Coalition’ against ISIS a Funny Claim of its Origin Country, Saudi Arabia!
Lebanese people received on Tuesday the news about the Republic of Lebanon joining the Islamic Military Alliance announced by the Saudi Arabia the midnight before, aimed at fighting terrorism!
Read More »From Karachi to San Bernadino: In Quest of an Alternative Discourse on Terrorism
During my recent trip to Pakistan to attend an international educational and cultural conference in Karachi, I had an interesting discussion on the Paris attacks. A warm and friendly American academic colleague suggested how terrorism could be attributed to U.S. foreign policy failure and mentioned Iraq as an example. He …
Read More »Urgent Alert: Nigeria – Credible evidence of Shia mass graves; woman detainee give birth to child in custody; 500 women released
According to Human Rights Commission there are credible evidence, including but not solely photographs and testimonies, of mass graves where the army is reported to have buried mass fatalities from their killing spree of the last few days in Zaria. There have been claims that bodies have been incinerated. One …
Read More »Saudi King to Nigeria’s Buhari: Zaria Shia Massacre is fight against terrorism
President Mohammadu Buhari has had a telephone conversation with the King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. During their conversation, both leaders discussed crucial issues of bilateral relations and ongoing events in both their countries.
Read More »Kevin Barrett: US seeking to undercut true enemies of ISIS like Hezbollah
Press TV has conducted an interview with Kevin Barret, an editor with Veterans Today, in Madison, to discuss a bill recently approved by the US House of Representatives that would impose new sanctions on banks knowingly doing business with Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah.The following is a rough transcription of the …
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