August 2017
Iraqi Forces Begin House-to-House Battle in 'Al-Ayadiyah' Against ISIS
Iraqi forces, supported by Shiite militias, have initiated a house-to-house battle in Al-Ayadiyah against ISIS fighters who are heavily fortified in the city. This operation…
At Least Four Killed in New Suicide Attack in Downtown Kabul
A suicide attack in Kabul has killed at least four people and injured several others, continuing a trend of deadly violence in Afghanistan. The attack…
Iraq: Almost All Areas of Tal Afar Have Been Recaptured from ISIS
The Iraqi Army has announced the recapture of nearly all areas of Tal Afar from ISIS after eight days of fighting, with ongoing operations in…
The Attacker of Two Soldiers in Brussels Shot Dead
A man attacked two soldiers in Brussels with a knife and was subsequently shot dead by security forces. The attacker had no prior history of…
Reuters Report on Indonesian Militants' Attempt to Build a 'Dirty Bomb'
Radical militants in Indonesia attempted to create a radioactive bomb, reflecting their ambitions for destruction. The plot was discovered after police raids in Bandung, raising…
Dozens Killed and Injured in Armed Attack on Shia Mosque in Kabul
An armed attack on a Shia mosque in Kabul resulted in at least 20 deaths and over 50 injuries, with ISIS claiming responsibility. President Ashraf…
Iraqi Forces Retake Two Areas in Tal Afar
Iraqi forces have retaken two areas in Tal Afar from ISIS amidst ongoing military operations supported by the U.S. Secretary of Defense's visit to Iraq.…
The Practice of 'Triple Talaq' Declared Illegal in India
The Supreme Court of India has declared the practice of triple talaq, allowing Muslim men to divorce their wives by saying 'talaq' three times, as…
Hundreds of Retirees Gather in Front of Parliament
On August 22, hundreds of retirees gathered in front of the Iranian parliament to demand increased pensions and the implementation of a law to equalize…
Lebanese Army Advances Against Islamic State Positions
The Lebanese Army has expanded its operations against ISIS, reclaiming territory along the eastern border with Syria. The operations resulted in the deaths of 20…
Police Arrest Five in Connection with Deadly Attack in Finland
A knife attack in Turku, Finland, resulted in two deaths and several injuries, leading to the arrest of five individuals. The police are investigating the…
Spanish Media: Main Suspect of 'Deadly Barcelona Attack' Killed
Moussa al-Kabir, the main suspect in the deadly Barcelona attack, has been killed in Cambrils. The attack resulted in 13 deaths in Barcelona, prompting police…
Police Pursue Perpetrator of Deadly Barcelona Attack; 'Five Terrorist Suspects Killed'
A van attack in Barcelona killed 13 and injured 100, with police pursuing the fleeing driver. Five suspects linked to the attack were killed in…
At least 29 civilians killed in coalition airstrikes in Raqqa in one day
The US-led coalition's airstrikes in Raqqa have resulted in the deaths of at least 29 civilians, including members of a single family. The situation remains…
Continued Controversies in the Screening of Movies
Recent controversies in Iranian cinema involve conservative media criticizing the screening of the film "Don't Put Your Foot in My Shoe" for being vulgar. This…
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Becomes New Prime Minister of Pakistan
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan following the ousting of Nawaz Sharif due to corruption allegations. Abbasi, a…