New Delhi, March 12, 2016: Saudi Arabia has successfully concluded North Thunder, a military exercise, yesterday with the aim of unifying the region’s military forces to promote peace and stability. A press statement by the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Information Office said that the “exercise was one of the largest military exercises in the region, […]
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Trump must apologize for ‘Islam Hates Us’
Washington, March 11, 2016: Muslim leaders in the USA are angry with the GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump and have demanded an apology for claiming that “Islam hates us.” Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is joining other Muslim leaders at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to demand that leading GOP […]
Hindu girl abducted and converted in Pakistan
New York, March 10, 2016: Cases after cases are coming to light that throws light on the forced conversions post abductions of the minor Hindu girls in Pakistan. Joining this list is the Hindu girl Pooni who is aged about 13 years and has been converted and also ‘married’ a Muslim man. Pooni is a […]
Yemen gets food supplies from King Salman Relief Center
New York, March 1, 2016: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center successfully carried out three rounds of airdrops for Taiz, Yemen, over the last three days. The center’s General Supervisor, Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, told reporters at a briefing in Washington that Taiz had been the most difficult city for the international community to reach, […]
Saudi Arabia puts sanctions on those connected with Hezbollah
New York, February 29, 2016: In a statement issued to the media on February 26, 2016, the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia said that it has imposed sanctions on three individuals and four organizations over their ties with the terrorist organization Hezbollah. The names of those sanctioned are Fadi Hussein Serhan; Adel Mohammed […]
Mumtaz Qadri murderer of Taseer hanged, Lahore shuts down
New York, February 29, 2016: Pakistan today reluctantly embraced the news of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer’s killer Mumtaz Qadri hanging. The execution took place at 4.30 am on Monday at the Adiala Jail. Mumtaz Qadri was an Elite Force commando and he was convicted of killing Salman Taseer who he had shot at 28 […]
Christians of the Middle East may get themselves heard soon!
New York, February 27, 2016: A new online petition is urging Secretary of State John Kerry not to exclude Christians from a declaration of genocide at the hands of ISIS. Co-sponsored by In Defense of Christians (IDC) and the Knights of Columbus, the petition can be signed at www.StopTheChristianGenocide.org The petition is being promoted […]
Saudi Arabia against terrorism: A perspective
Saudi Arabia keeps vouching for its commitment against terrorism but what will it actually do? When the news came that the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari met in Riyadh on Tuesday this week and discussed the joint efforts that could be undertaken to combat terrorism […]
Pakistan: Hindu community and temple attacked near Mirpurkhas
Mirpurkhas, February 25, 2016: The Hindu community’s troubles in Pakistan are refusing to get over. A report has come to light that the Meghwar And the Kolhi Hindu community which is living in the village Rao Babu Ehsan near Miprurkhas were attacked by an extremist feudal lord Haji Bashir Rao. He not only got the […]
Bangladesh Minority Watch team in India, meets WB BJP President
West Bengal, February 25th, 2016: The Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW), which is working to highlight the plight of minorities like Hindus, Christians and the Chakmas in the country, met with Dilip Ghosh, who is the President of Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal. The meeting took place in Kolkata on 23rd February 2016 at his office. […]