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Nigerian forces kill Shia scholar "Sheikh Qaseem Sokoto" in a peaceful Free Zakzaky protest

Wed Feb 7, 2018 11:11:52

Sheikh Qaseem Umar Sokoto was shot by Nigeria Police, while peacefully protesting for the release of Sheikh Zakzaky, after about two weeks he finally attained martyrdom today Monday 5th January 2018.

Trump’s ‘marching orders’ to the Pentagon: Plan a grand military parade

Wed Feb 7, 2018 11:00:49

President Trump’s vision of soldiers marching and tanks rolling down the boulevards of Washington is moving closer to reality in the Pentagon and White House, where officials say they have begun to plan a grand military parade later this year showcasing the might of America’s armed forces.

Turkey and US lock heads as relations reach new low

Wed Feb 7, 2018 10:52:09

On a darkened field in Istanbul, Turks and Americans are lunging at each other.

Saudi man in Oklahoma charged with lying about al Qaeda training

Wed Feb 7, 2018 08:05:42

A Saudi man who attended flight school in Oklahoma was charged on Tuesday with visa fraud for allegedly having lied about attending an al Qaeda training camp in Afghanistan in 2000, the U.S. Justice Department said.

Russia's Putin spoke to Iranian president - Kremlin

Tue Feb 6, 2018 14:40:24

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani, the Kremlin said in a statement on Tuesday.

Molecule link may prevent diabetes

Tue Feb 6, 2018 12:42:39

Australian researchers have established a link between insulin resistance and low levels of a key molecule found in human cells known as coenzyme Q10 (CoQ).

North Korean Olympics ferry tacks past sanctions with karaoke, ice cream on board

Tue Feb 6, 2018 11:12:34

A North Korean ferry is set to arrive in South Korea on Tuesday carrying a 140-strong orchestra to perform at the Winter Olympics this week, taking advantage of a rare sanctions exemption from Seoul 16 years after its previous visit.

Trump’s bombast on Iran & North Korea makes war more likely

Tue Feb 6, 2018 09:44:21

Neatly defining President Trump’s foreign policy has never been easy, characterized as it is by contradictory impulses, fragmentary ideas, and strains of paradox. However, on the two most arresting national security issues at the top of Trump’s agenda—Iran and North Korea—his approach is plain: aggressive confrontation is good; diplomacy is bad.

Americans in ISIS: some 300 tried to join, 12 have returned to U.S.

Tue Feb 6, 2018 09:07:43

An estimated 300 Americans attempted to join the ISIS and other radical Extrimist groups in Iraq and Syria, including a small number who rose to senior positions, according to the most detailed report to date on this issue.

Anti-corruption campaign In Saudi Arabia raises questions on economic health of country

Tue Feb 6, 2018 08:46:51

Saudi Arabia's attorney general says the kingdom has netted more than $100 billion from princes and businessmen being held at a luxury hotel in the capital, Riyadh. The incident has raised questions about the economic health of the oil-rich kingdom.