
HUMAN RIGHTS
US racism, gun violence shocks world
The world has been shocked at the enduring racism and gun violence in the United States.

The world has been shocked at the enduring racism and gun violence in the United States.

A US-based Turkish journalist is being sued for allegedly insulting President Erdogan.

Egyptian authorities once again seal the mainborder crossing into the Israeli-besieged Gaza Strip

A member of the Iranian parliament's industry committee says $85bn foreign investment is needed to implement petrochemical projects in the country.

The United States has no “moral standing” to criticize China for its island-building in the South China Sea, says an analyst.

The US State Department says that foreign terrorists used Turkey as their “main transit route” to Iraq and Syria in 2014.

A Saudi officer is killed in clashes with Yemen’s Ansarullah fighters on the border region.

An NRA board member blames the victims of the Charleston shooting for their own deaths as they were not carrying guns in the church.

Iran says negotiations over its nuclear program may continue beyond the end-of-June deadline.

A powerful roadside bomb explodes in southern Afghanistan, killing at least 12 civilians.

Afghanistan rejects reports of a record surge in the number of military casualties amid the anti-militant operations across the country during the first six months of 2015.

Opposition parties in Denmark will consult over the formation of a new government.

Iran says the it is ready to boost exports to the European Union.

Russia slams EU’s extension of sanctions over the 2014 incorporation of Crimea as ‘blackmail.’

A man drives his car into a crowd in the Austrian city of Graz, killing three people, an official says.

A new congressional report shows that it costs the US government more than $7 billion a year to operate federal prisons.

Another US drone attack in Afghanistan kills at least seven people.

Three civilians are killed and 18 injured in a militant attack in Syria’s northwestern flashpoint city of Aleppo.