Great Jihadi Leader Mustafa Badr al-Din Martyred Local Editor In the first comment on the martyrdom of the great jihadi leader Mustafa Badreddine, “Maariv” newspaper said that “the assassination of Mustafa Badr al-Din near the Damascus airport, last night, is a severe blow to Hizbullah’s military leadership. The daily further mentioned: “Badreddine was one of […]
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Powerful sandstorm turns city red in northern China
A sandstorm hit north and northwest China on Friday, adversely affecting local residents and traffic conditions. In Erenhot City of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the sandstorm brought by the gale turned the city red, decreasing visibility to below 50 meters. Strong winds and sand limited visibility on the highway to below 10 meters. The […]
UK PM prepares for Iran sanction lift
Historic sanctions imposed on Iran could be lifted as soon as January 18, 2016 under a nuclear deal, with the International Atomic Energy Agency due to report that Iran has fulfilled its nuclear settlement shortly, according to gCaptain. David Cameron, Prime Minister of the UK, said: “Iran has granted the International Atomic Energy Agency unprecedented […]
Phony election campaign gets tense over LNP leader’s portfolio
JESSICA van VONDEREN: For almost a month now, a political slanging match has been playing out over Campbell Newman’s financial affairs. With the unofficial election campaign in full swing, the man who wants to be premier is coming under unprecedented scrutiny. Government MPs say that scrutiny is legitimate the LNP Leader accuses them of sleaze. […]
Situation remains tense in Bahrain
UPI September 1, 2011 The situation was tense in Bahrain when Shiites erupted in anger after the mysterious death of a 14-year-old boy early this week, witnesses claim. Ali Jawad al-Sheik collapsed and later died early this week. Witnesses speaking to CNN said he collapsed after getting hit with a tear-gas round fired by […]