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Nigeria: ISIS affiliate executes 11 people to 'avenge Baghdadi's killing'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Dec 29 (ANI): An affiliate of the Islamic State in Nigeria has said that it has executed 11 people in retaliation for the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Syria in October.
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Day after rocket attack on military base, Pompeo arrives in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Dec 29 (Sputnik/ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited the Iraqi Ayn Al-Asad airbase in western Anbar province, which hosts American troops, shortly after a rocket attack on another Iraqi military base in the northern province of Kirkuk, media reported.
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UN Secretary-General condemns Mogadishu terror attack
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 29 (Sputnik/ANI): Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) Antonio Guterres has condemned the deadly terrorist attack in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu, his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a statement on Saturday.
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Over 235,000 people fled Idlib in last weeks: UN
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], Dec 27 (ANI): The United Nations on Friday said over 235,000 people fled the Idlib region in the last two weeks after Russia and Syria launched airstrikes in a bid to take over the last major opposition bastion.
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Iraq President says he'd rather quit than designate PM nominee rejected by
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 27 (ANI): Iraqi President Barham Salih said on Thursday he would rather resign than designate Asaad Al-Eidani as Prime Ministerial candidate whose appointment would not placate anti-government protesters in the country.
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Trump accuses Russia, Syria, Iran for increased violence in Idlib province
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 26 (ANI): Accusing Russia, Syria and Iran of increased violence in Idlib province, US President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed Turkey is working hard to stop the "carnage".
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Turkey announces military backing to Libya's GNA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Dec 26 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday announced military back for Libya's internationally recognised government of National Accord (GNA) following a request by the war-torn country.
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Saudi foreign minister arrives in Pakistan to thank Imran for pulling out
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 26 (ANI): Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud arrived here on Thursday on a maiden visit to Pakistan.
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2 wanted terrorists killed by Saudi forces in shootout: Report
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 26 (ANI): Two wanted terrorists were killed by security forces in a shootout in the eastern Saudi city of Dammam on Wednesday, the kingdom's Al Ekhbariya television channel reported.
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Saudi Foreign Minister to arrive in Pakistan today
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 26 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's newly-appointed Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud will pay a visit to Pakistan on Thursday, Pakistan's Foreign Office confirmed on Wednesday.
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Jaishnakar meets Oman deputy prime minister
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Muscat [Oman], Dec 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishnakar on Tuesday met Oman's Deputy Prime Minister Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said and appreciated his support for deepening the New Delhi and Muscat engagement.
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Sudan initiates investigation into Darfur crimes
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Dec 23 (ANI): Sudan has initiated an investigation into crimes committed in the Darfur region by members of the government of former president Omar al-Bashir, the state prosecutor said on Sunday.
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