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Argentina calls off soccer friendly against Israel under pressure from campaigners Under pressure from pro-Palestine campaigners, Argentina has canceled a controversial World Cup warm-up match against Israel in the occupied Jerusalem al-Quds amid an international outcry over the regime’s crimes against Palestinians.
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NATO discussing funding for Afghanistanian forces beyond 2020: Stoltenberg NATO is discussing extension of funding for the Afghanistanian forces beyond 2020, chief of thesaid on Wednesday ahead of its defense ministerial meeting.
Jens Stoltenberg said that allies and partners are stepping up their commitments to Afghanistan with both forces and funding as he said that... |
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Intercultural Dialogue for Peace and Development Held at UN Headquarters to Create a Foundation of Understanding and Tolerance Approximately 100 representative officials to the United Nations of the respective countries including Canada, Austria, Colombia, the Republic of Senegal, and the State of Qatar gathered to hold a dialogue on the agenda of peace and development at UN Headquarters in New York on May 31st.
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Suratul Qadr, (The Night of) Ordainment or Power In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful
Contents of Suratul Qadr
As it is understood from the name, this chapter refers to the revelation of the Noble Qur’an on the Night of Ordainment (al-Qadr) and then it describes the importance of the night and the blessings within it.
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Russia spares no effort to settle tensions in Korean Peninsula: Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow will “exhaust every effort” to resolve the simmering tensions in the Korean Peninsula peacefully, stressing that the Kremlin abhors the very idea of a possible nuclear war between Russia’s neighbor North Korea and the US.
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Trump-Kim summit set for Singapores Sentosa Island: White House The White House has announced that the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will be held on Singapores southern island of Sentosa.
White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said on Tuesday that "the venue for the Singapore summit between @POTUS and Leader... |
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Frances PSA again reverses on Iran deal in deference to US PSA, the maker of Peugeot and Citroen cars, has become the latest French company to suspend its joint venture activities in Iran, despite promising to stand its ground in the face of sanctions.
A statement attributed to the carmaker said PSA “began the process of suspending the activities... |
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EU confirms Iran enrichment plan not in nuclear deal violation The European Union says a "first assessment" indicated that Irans declared intention to increase uranium enrichment capacity did not violate Tehrans commitments under a landmark nuclear agreement it signed with major world powers in 2015.
A spokeswoman for the European Union foreign policy... |
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Mexico responds to US tariffs by imposing own duties Mexican authorities have introduced tariffs on goods and products imported from the United States to respond to US President Donald Trump’s controversial duties on metals.
A list by the Mexican economy ministry published in the government’s official gazette included a 20 percent... |
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Facebook not aware of any abuse of data by phone makers Facebook has said that it does not know of any privacy abuse by cellphone makers who years ago were able to gain access to personal data on users and their friends.
The social media leader said on Monday that it "disagreed" with the conclusions of a New York Times report that found that the device... |
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Gangs of Zionist Settlers Desecrate Al Aqsa Mosque as Quds Day Approaches Gangs of extremist Zionist settlers started on Tuesday morning desecrated al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied al-Quds (Jerusalem) under protection of Israeli regime forces.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that gangs of Zionist settlers entered the Mosque through the al-Maghariba... |
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Criminal Incidents Increased in Kabul: Police Kabul police department confirms that in recent months, the criminal incidents have been in the city, stressing that it has arrested 82 individuals suspected of murder and car robbery in this regard.
Mohammad Daoud Amin, police chief of Kabul said that the murder and car robbery cases have been... |
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he Night of Predestination (Laylatul Qadr) On the Night of Power pray to God with all your heart and He will definitely answer all your prayers. The Qur’an says :
 “Surely We revealed it (the Holy Qur’an) on the grand night. And what will make you comprehend what the grand night. The grand night is better than... |
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Nearly 3.7 Million Afghanistanian Children Out of Schools: UNICEF Almost 3.7 million children mostly girls are out of schools in Afghanistan, due to ongoing conflict, poverty, and discrimination against girls, the United Nations’ Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says.
That represents almost half of all children aged between seven and 17, and it marks the... |
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US Fails to Enforce Security Agreement: Senator A number of members of Meshrano Jirga (the Upper House of Parliament) on Sunday raised concerns regarding the security situation and said the United States is not doing enough to bring stability in Afghanistan.
The senators said based on the security agreement signed between Kabul and Washington,... |
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NATO says wont defend Israel in case of Iran attack NATO’s secretary-general says the Western military alliance would not come to Israel’s defense in case of any possible attack by Iran against the occupying regime.
Israel has repeatedly threatened Iran with military action and Iranian officials have pledged a “crushing”... |
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US in talks for summit between Trump and Putin The White House is reportedly in early talks with the Kremlin to arrange a face-to-face meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russia counterpart, Vladimir Putin, at a time of heightened tensions between Moscow and Washington.
Citing a senior official from the Trump administration,... |
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Iran Armed Forces will not hesitate to respond to threats: Military chief Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri says any threat or possible act of aggression by enemies will be met with a firm and crushing response.
Baqeri made the remarks in a message issued on Saturday on the occasion of the 29th anniversary of the passing away... |
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UN: Trump forcing millions of Americans into financial ruin The United Nations monitor on poverty has warned that US President Donald Trump is forcing millions of Americans into financial hardship, depriving them of food and other basic needs while lavishing vast riches on the super-wealthy.
Philip Alston, who is the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty... |
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Russian pilot shot down in Afghanistan in 1980s found alive A Russian pilot who was missing and presumed dead after his warplane was shot down 30 years ago during former Soviet military invasion of Afghanistan has been found alive and wishes to return home.
"He is still alive. Its very astonishing. Now he needs help," the head of the Russian paratroopers... |
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Saudi king threatens to wage war on Qatar over possible S-400 deal: Report Saudi King Salman has reportedly threatened to take military action against Qatar if Doha purchases the S-400 aerial defense system from Russia.
According to a report by French daily Le Monde on Friday, King Salman has written a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron, expressing his "profound... |
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Three Reasons Driving Saudi Hudaydah Offensive despite UN Warning The quagmire of Vietnam for the US is the closest parallel to the situation of Saudi Arabia in Yemen. Saudi-led coalitions over-3-Year aggression against neighboring Yemen has only led to heavy financial, political, and military costs for the West-backed kingdom and humanitarian crisis for the... |
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Govt Circles Facilitating Insurgent Attacks: MPs Following the insurgents attack on the Interior Ministry compound in Kabul on May 30, a number of Afghanistan parliamentarians said that certain elements within the government being responsible of facilitating the militants to launch attacks across the country.
The insurgents who carried out the attack... |
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IEC Prints 18 Million Stickers for Seven Million Voters Independent Election Commission (IEC) officials said Saturday that the commissions goal is to register between five and seven million voters, but that they have printed 18 million stickers to use if the number of voters goes up.
In the voter registration process, the election commission pastes the... |
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Afghanistan Gear Up for Bangladesh T20I Series Afghanistan is set to play three-match T20I series with Bangladesh, starting from June 3 (Sunday) at Dehradun, India.
The home side the matches on 3rd, 5th and 7th of June at Dehraduns Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, followed by one-off Test match against India in Bengaluru on June 14.
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Haqqani Network Behind Attack On Interior Ministry The Ministry of Interior claims that their investigations show that Haqqani network was the main organizer of the attack on the new building of the security agency this week and that it claimed it under the name of Daesh.
The ministry admits that the militants got through a few security check points... |
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Hekmatyar Reacts to Calls for Renaming Afghanistan Back to Khorasan Gulbuddin Hekmatyar the leader of Hezb-e-Islami on Friday reacted against those people who have called for the name of Afghanistan to be changed back to Khorasan.
"Some individuals shamelessly say we dont accept the name of Afghanistan and want to change it to Khorasan. Khorasan is a province in... |
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Syrias Assad says Trumps animal slur represents himself The Syrian president has said that Donald Trumps "animal Assad" slur is representation of the US president himself.
"It represents him, and I think there is a well-known principle, that what you say is what you are," says Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during an interview with... |
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French police begin evacuation of refugee camp in Paris Police began evacuating hundreds of refugees living in makeshift camps in Paris on Wednesday, as European politicians continue to tackle the issue of refugees, which has fuelled the rise of far-right parties in the continent.
Reuters Television pictures showed scores of refugees, from the "Millenaire"... |
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Cartoonists across world invited to join art competition marking Quds Day Iran’s Ahlulbayt News Agency (ABNA) is set to hold the 2nd International Cartoon Festival on International al-Quds Day, calling on all cartoonists across the world to participate in the competition by sending their related works to the event.
The event, named “Quds; the Eternal... |
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