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By Mushfig Bayram In the first half of June, the regime arrested former prisoner of conscience Khayrullo Tursunov and about 100 other Muslim men...

Ahmad Massoud,the leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, recently declared he will defeat the Taliban“no matter the...

By Ayaz Gul Pakistan reported Saturday that multiple militant attacks killed at least 16 soldiers, with most of the casualties occurring in areas...

By G.L. Lamborn Of Sweet Potatoes and Newsreels (FPRI) -- During the American Revolution, a British officer was sent from Charleston under flag...

Stopping support for Ukraine's self-defense will lead to an increase in the number of wars, not a decrease. According to Ukrinform, this was...

"But Africa remains the “forgotten continent”, according to Rabia Balewa of development group Abantu. “Africa disappears from the agenda...

Since 1991, most of the Islamist violence in the North Caucasus has occurred in the three republics in the eastern part of that region, Dagestan,...

Last week, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) announced the arrest of perpetrators of several attacks who had come from Balochistan to...

After defeating Afghanistan, the Paraguay national futsal team advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2024 Futsal World Cup in Uzbekistan. In the...