Officials of the United States (US) have accused Iran of mistakenly shooting the Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed on Wednesday, killing all the 176 people on board. The aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s airport. The incident occurred after Iran launched missiles that hit two air bases of US forces in Iraq. The attack […]
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The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump says the US is ready to embrace peace “with all those who seek peace”. Trump said this in a broadcast after the claim of Iran that 80 American soldiers had been killed in retaliation for the murder of Qasem Soleimani, an Iranian general. But in […]
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Two rockets crashed late Wednesday into the Iraqi capital’s Green Zone, the high-security enclave where foreign embassies including the US mission are based, security sources told AFP. The attack came nearly 24 hours after Tehran launched ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases housing American and other coalition forces in retaliation for the US killing top Iranian […]
Continue ReadingThe draw for the FA Cup fourth round has been conducted on Monday evening, with Liverpool, Manchester City and Chelsea all in the last 32. However, Tottenham and Manchester United both face third round replays. Chelsea are away to Hull City, while Manchester City host Fulham. Arsenal will play Bournemouth if they see off Leeds […]
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Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Monday protested the killing of Qasem Soleimani, an Iranian General, by the United States. Soleimani, who headed the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps’ (IRGC) Quds Force, was killed in a drone strike authorised by the US President, Donald Trump, in Baghdad, the Iraqi capital, on Friday. Following […]
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U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to hit 52 Iranian sites “very hard” if Iran attacks Americans or U.S. assets after a drone strike that killed Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani and an Iraqi militia leader, as tens of thousands of people marched in Iraq to mourn their deaths. Showing no signs of seeking to […]
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The commander of the Guards in the southern province of Kerman in Iran, Gholamali Abuhamzeh, says his country has identified at least 35 US targets for retaliatory strikes over the death of Qassem Soleimani. According to Reuters, Abuhamzeh said Iran would soon hit and destroy American warships. “The Strait of Hormuz is a vital point […]
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The late Qasem Soleimani, commander of the elite Quds Force, will be buried in Kerman, his hometown, on Tuesday. This is according to a statement released by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Soleimani was killed in a US drone strike on Thursday night. A huge crowd in Iraq’s capital Baghdad is currently taking part […]
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Speaking in Florida, President Donald Trump of the United States of America, said “Soleimani was plotting imminent and sinister attacks on American diplomats and military personnel, but we caught him in the act and terminated him.” While referring to the Iranian military mastermind, killed in a US air attack earlier Friday in Baghdad, as “sick,” […]
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Four children were among 18 people killed Thursday when a Sudanese military transport plane crashed after takeoff from West Darfur state, an army spokesman said. The plane crashed five minutes after takeoff from an airport in the state capital El Geneina, after delivering aid to the area, which had been hit by recent deadly tribal […]
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