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Sandra Bland’s family files lawsuit
A federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday by the mother of Sandra Bland, the black woman found hanging in a Texas jail cell last month.

A federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday by the mother of Sandra Bland, the black woman found hanging in a Texas jail cell last month.

A top Russian official says his country has no plans to send troops to Syria to fight Takfiri ISIL terrorists.

President Obama will tell Congress that it would be a “historic mistake” to vote down the nuclear agreement with Iran.

Indian officials confirm the deaths of 12 people in two passenger train derailments in India.

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the level of Iran’s trade relations with Italy is "above normal".

Though under pressure to vote against Iran agreement, Senate dems do not want to be behind lame duck Obama’s “defeat”.

Heavy rains and flooding in Myanmar hits camps housing thousands of Rohingya Muslims.

Iranian students come in first place in the 9th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA).

Over 40 American prisoners are on hunger strike, demanding better conditions at their maximum security jail.

Iraqi professors and students receive military training in summer vacation to fight ISIL terrorists.

The sheriff’s office in Kenton County, Kentucky, defends a deputy caught on camera while handcuffing an eight-year-old.

The US and Saudi Arabia are trying to increase their interference in the regional affairs of the countries in the Middle East, says a senior Iranian official.

A Saudi soldier has been killed during clashes with Yemeni forces in Aden province.

Three US Democratic senators publicly voice support for a nuclear conclusion between Iran and the global powers.

The MSF warns Yemen's health system is collapsing under Saudi raids.

Cameroon expels 3,000 Nigerians as part of its battle against Boko Haram militants.

Russia submits a renewed claim to United Nations over a vast swathe of Arctic.

Two people are killed and three more wounded in a shooting attack in Toronto, Canada.