Archive for December 2nd, 2020

Senior Pakistani Shia cleric: Zionists behind assassination of Iranian scientist

Secretary General of Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) strongly condemned the assassination of a prominent Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, and said the Zionist regime and the United States are behind the heinous cowardly act.

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Car bomb kills at least 40 Afghan soldiers

A car bomb attack in Afghanistan’s central province of Ghazni killed at least 40 Afghan soldiers and wounded 24, Ghazni public health department told CNN on Sunday. An attacker detonated an explosive packed vehicle in front of a security base in the Deh Yak district of the province.

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Donors Impose Stricter Conditions on Afghan

The international community has imposed stricter conditions on the Afghan government in exchange for continued aid to the country. Nazir Kabiri, CEO of Biruni Institute, a research organization in Kabul, said that in the future the Afghan government will need to brief the international community about programs that it had undertaken in the past year and also its programs for […]

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3 Civilians Killed, 23 Wounded in Zabul Suicide Attack

At least three civilians were killed and 23 others were wounded in a suicide attack in Zabul on Sunday morning, security sources reported. Among the wounded was Ata Jan Haqbayan, head of Zabul’s provincial council, who is believed to be the target of the attack.

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Ghazni Attack: ’31 Killed, 24 Wounded

At least 31 people, mostly security forces, were killed in a suicide attack in Ghazni province on Sunday, local health officials stated. A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives close to a public protection unit in Ghazni on Sunday morning, said the spokesman for provincial governor Wahidullah Jumazada.

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Deadly Humvee bomb targets public protection unit in Ghazni

At least 21 security force members have been killed and 17 others reportedly wounded in a suicide bombing on Sunday morning in Ghazni province, local officials said.

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Conflicting casualty tolls after Ghazni bombing leaves public confused

As events unfolded on Sunday following a deadly suicide bombing in Ghazni city the exact casualty figures are still unknown as officials from different government departments all gave different tallies. Local officials confirmed a Humvee full of explosives was detonated close to a public protection unit in PD3 of Ghazni city.

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Gailani calls for new body for Peace Affairs

Sayed Hamid Gailani, Chairman of Mahaz-e-Milli party said in an interview with Ariana News that the establishment of a new body is necessary to lead peace talks. According to Gailani the new body should be acceptable to all parties.

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Dispossession and Imperialism Repackaged as ‘Feeding the World’

The world is fast losing farms and farmers through the concentration of land into the hands of rich and powerful land speculators and agribusiness corporations. Smallholder farmers are being criminalised and even made to disappear when it comes to the struggle for land. They are constantly exposed to systematic expulsion.

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Australian War Crimes in Afghanistan: Redacted Brereton Report & 2 Centuries of Australian War Crimes Ignored

Australia has been rocked by the release of a heavily redacted report about the killing of 39 unarmed Afghan civilians or prisoners by some 25 elite Australian Special Air Services (SAS) soldiers. Any prosecutions will take years and will violate the scientific principle of truth and systemic change rather than knee-jerk blame and shame. There is already huge Australian government […]

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