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Iraqi tribesmen kill ISIL commander in Hawijah

Sat Jul 5, 2014 11:37:27

A senior commander of the Takfir group, the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has been killed by tribesmen in northern Iraq, a report says.

ISIL making mockery of Islamic principles, concepts

Sat Jul 5, 2014 11:36:06

The Muslim Ummah is faced with many problems but often Muslims themselves are to blame. Consider the latest phenomenon of the thug al-Baghdadi and his declaration of the Khilafah. The noble concept of the Khialfah is being ridiculed by mass murderers and rapists using Islamic terms. The ill-conceived project is bound to collapse soon and with it will die the misplaced hopes of thousands of Muslim youth.

12 more EU states warn on Israeli settlement dealings

Sat Jul 5, 2014 10:54:29

Amid the heightening Palestine-Israeli tensions, 12 more European Union states have joined European heavyweights - such as the UK, Germany and France - in urging their nationals to avoid doing business in Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

Over 6 million Syrian kids in dire need of aid: UNICEF

Sat Jul 5, 2014 09:55:32

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned that more than six million Syrian children are in need of humanitarian aid due to the persisting foreign-backed insurgency war in the country.

Egypt’s human rights state in appalling decay: AI

Sat Jul 5, 2014 09:52:22

A UK-based rights group has highlighted persisting human rights violations across Egypt, warning of catastrophic decline in basic rights in the Arab country since the military-led coup against the nation’s first freely elected president Mohamed Morsi.

Border attacks kill Saudi, Yemeni guards

Sat Jul 5, 2014 08:39:27

A Saudi security officer and a Yemeni soldier have been killed in attacks on a border post between the two countries.

ISIL terrorists want to invade Spain

Sat Jul 5, 2014 08:14:06

A group of extremists claiming to be part of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group have vowed to invade Spain along with all other “occupied lands” in a video posted on the web.

Iraq’s Maliki: I will never give up my candidacy for a third term

Fri Jul 4, 2014 21:50:07

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says he will not yield a bid for a third term as premier to support the country and those who voted for him.

Symbolic victory for Iraqi army: Saddam's home town retaken

Fri Jul 4, 2014 20:29:36

The Iraqi army has retaken full control over Saddam Hussein's home village overnight, a symbolic major victory in its struggle to seize back swathes of the country from insurgents.

Video of abduction of murdered and burned Palestinian boy

Fri Jul 4, 2014 17:36:22

A new video has emerged showing the moment 16-year-old Palestinian boy, Mohammed Abu Khdeir, was bundled into a car in al-Quds (Jerusalem), only to be found killed hours later.

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