NCRI – Mullahs’ henchmen hanged four prisoners identified as Malek S.,Javad S., Qasem and Kavoos in the southern city of Bandar Abbas, the state-run news agency ISNA reported yesterday.
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Iraq – Diyala condemns Iran meddling, welcomes Mujahedeen-Khalq
NCRI – Reuters reported on Sunday, June 17 from Baghdad, that the Iraqi tribal leaders and local politicians and parliamentarians from the Iraqi province of Diyala in a conference condemned the Iranian meddling in Iraq and voiced their support for the presence of the Iranian opposition, People’s Mojahedin Organization of …
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BAGHDAD — The “Good Morning Iraq†presenters chatted amiably in front of a scenic backdrop of Baghdad’s Tigris River. Just then a body floated into view.
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EREZ CROSSING, Gaza — Umm Mohammad and her children cowered in no-man’s-land on Monday with Israeli troops firing warning shots in front and Hamas gunmen behind.
Read More »Large blast hits Somalian capital
MOGADISHU (Reuters) — A large blast wounded at least two children in Mogadishu on Monday near where a national reconciliation conference — twice delayed over insecurity — is due to be held next month, witnesses said.
Read More »Final appeal for Libyan AIDS medics
TRIPOLI — Libya’s supreme court on Wednesday begins hearing the final appeal of six foreign medics sentenced to death for infecting children with HIV, raising the prospect of a swift end to the eight-year crisis.
Read More »Sudan ready for Darfur peace talks — minister
KHARTOUM (Reuters) — Sudan is ready to attend Darfur peace talks under joint UN-African Union mediation to resolve a conflict which has driven 2.5 million people from their homes, its foreign minister said on Monday.
Read More »Saudi king says Mideast conflicts could become global
MADRID (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah, a key player in Middle East politics, said he fears conflicts in the Palestinian territories, Lebanon and Iraq could explode into a global one, adding that his monarchy was making great efforts to reach peace.
Read More »Troops open drives to clear out gunmen from Baghdad’s flanks
BAGHDAD (AP) — US and Iraqi forces launched attacks on the capital’s northern and southern flanks to clear out Sunni insurgents, Al Qaeda fighters and Shiite militiamen who were chased from the capital and Anbar province during the first four months of the Baghdad security operation, military officials said Monday.
Read More »Unknown group claims responsibility for rocketing Israel from Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — A previously unknown group on Monday claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on northern Israel, reflecting Lebanon’s increasingly dangerous mix of armed organisations.
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