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15 Apr 2021 1 minute read 6 comments AverageVancouverite
United States President Joe R. Biden announced that remaining American troops will be withdrawn from Afghanistan by September 11th, 2021, citing that the September 11 attack of 2001 "cannot explain" why US forces should remain in the nation 20 years...
14 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite
A fuel tanker exploded at the Islam Qala crossing in the Herat province of Afghanistan on the Iranian border, resulting in a massive fire that burnt over 500 trucks carrying natural gas and fuel. Afghan and Iranian media report that as of now, the im...
21 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite
A twin suicide bomb attack at a second-hand clothes market in the busy Tayaran Square of Baghdad, Iraq, resulted in at least 32 deaths and some 100 injuries. According to a statement by the interior ministry, the first bomber claimed to feel sick in...
13 Aug 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Ghous
Hi there fellas. How have you all been? I hope in good health and spirit. Today I am going to write about fireworks. I guess we all have seen fireworks at least once in our lives as they are very common. They are usually used during celebrations 🎉...
31 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite
A powerful blast rocked the Afghan city of Puli Alam hours before a three-day ceasefire between the Taliban militant group and the Afghan government was set to begin for the Eid al-Adha festival, killing at least 17 people and injuring 21 others. Acc...
22 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite
A teenaged girl in the village of Griwa, the Ghor province, Afghanistan, took the family's AK-47 assault rife and opened fire upon Taliban militants, and has been hailed on several social media sites for her "heroism". According to local officials in...
29 Jun 2020 1 minute read 1 comment AverageVancouverite
Four gunmen armed with automatic rifles and explosives attempted to attack the Pakistani stock exchange in Karachi, killing three people and wounding seven others before being shot dead by security forces. According to official police reports, the as...
13 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite
At least 24 people are confirmed dead while 16 others were injured after militants attacked a maternity ward in the Dasht-e-Barchi hospital of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Afghan Ministry of Health alongside local media say that among the victims are moth...
13 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite
Lebanon will be reinstating a 4-day lockdown starting on May 13th, 2020, after the nation experienced a resurgence of Covid-19 coronavirus cases. Information Minister Manal Abdel Samad urged citizens to "stay home and avoid going out except for urgen...
25 Apr 2020 1 minute read 6 comments AverageVancouverite
According to a directive from Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court, flogging as a form of punishment will be abolished and replaced with imprisonment and/or fines to "bring the kingdom into line with international human rights norms against corporal punishme...
