Monthly Archives: September 2018

Pakistan’s Imran Khan pledges citizenship for 1.5m Afghan refugees

Imran Khan, prime minister of Pakistan, has pledged to grant citizenship to all Afghan refugees whose children have been raised and born in Pakistan. Refugees fleeing the soviet invasion in 1979 and those crossing over the border in order to escape violence and economic turmoil have caused Pakistan to have the largest refugee population in the world, 2.7 million according… Read more »

Pakistan’s Imran Khan pledges citizenship for 1.5m Afghan refugees

Imran Khan has pledged to grant citizenship to 1.5 million Afghan refugees who have lived on the margins of Pakistan’s society for decades. According to the UN, Pakistan has the largest refugee population in the world, mostly made up of 2.7 million refugees from Afghanistan. Many fled the Soviet invasion in 1979, while others came across the border due to… Read more »

Iran fires missiles at KDP in Koya

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Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps(IRGC) confirmed that on Saturday September 8th it was them who launched 7 medium range missiles at the Kurdistan Democratic Party(KDP) headquarters. This attack took place in Koya, in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdish region. The attack killed 11 people, leaving many people injured including the General Secretary and Predecessor of the KDP. Iran sees the KDP as a… Read more »

Iranian Guards claims missile attack on Kurdish rebels in Iraq

  Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) confirmed on Sunday that it had launched deadly missile attacks against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq a day earlier.   Rockets struck the headquarters of two Iranian Kurdish opposition parties in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region with reports saying at least 11 people were killed and 50 others wounded.   The missiles hit the headquarters of the Kurdistan Democratic… Read more »