Oil wells set alight by ISIL are visible from the newly retaken Iraqi town of al-Hud, outside Mosul, where IOM distributed 350 non-food item kits to recently displaced families. UN Photo: IOM / Jennifer Sparks (representational image)

Middle East and Africa World

UNICEF Provides Emergency Supplies for 15,000 Children in Mosul

November 16, 2016November 17, 2016 RMN News Children, Iraq, Islamic State, Mosul, UNICEF

UNICEF said Tuesday that a UNICEF-led multi-agency humanitarian convoy was on Sunday the first to enter the Iraqi city of

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Oil wells set alight by ISIL are visible from the newly retaken Iraqi town of al-Hud, outside Mosul, where IOM distributed 350 non-food item kits to recently displaced families. UN Photo: IOM / Jennifer Sparks (representational image)

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Islamic State Terrorists Continue to Use Human Shields in Mosul

November 2, 2016November 3, 2016 RMN News Human, Human Rights, Iraq, Islamic State, Mosul, Terrorists, UN

The United Nations (UN) human rights wing said Tuesday it has received reports that the Islamic State of Iraq and

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Internally displaced persons flee to Debaga camp in Erbil Governorate, northern Iraq, as Mosul assault begins. Photo: UNHCR/Ivor Prickett

Middle East and Africa World

Islamic State Fighters Abduct 8,000 Families in Mosul

October 28, 2016October 30, 2016 RMN News Human Rights, Iraq, ISIL, ISIS, Islamic State, Mosul, UN

Reports suggest that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh) has been forcing tens of thousands of people

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High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein. UN Photo/Pierre Albouy

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Islamic State Terrorists Using Human Shields in Mosul: UN

October 24, 2016October 25, 2016 RMN News Human Rights, Iraq, ISIL, ISIS, Islamic State, Mosul, Terrorists, UN

As Iraqi forces are trying to retake Mosul from the Islamic State’s occupation, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid

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Americas Recent World

U.S. Hopes to See the Defeat of Islamic State

October 7, 2016October 8, 2016 RMN News DoD, ISIL, ISIS, Islamic State

With a strong force of over 70,000 fighters under its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, ISIL is attacking different nations with

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Defense Secretary Ash Carter and Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington, D.C., Sept. 22, 2016. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro

Americas Recent World

Fight with ISIS: Russia, China Reduce U.S. Military Advantage

September 23, 2016September 26, 2016 RMN News Ash Carter, China, Iran, ISIL, ISIS, Islamic State, Military, North Korea, Russia, U.S.

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told the Senate Armed Services Committee Thursday that the coalition against the

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