
FOREIGN POLICY
US imposes new sanctions on Iran
The US Treasury Department says it has imposed new sanctions on Iran for its ballistic missile program.

The US Treasury Department says it has imposed new sanctions on Iran for its ballistic missile program.

Iran and Russia underscore sustainable peace in war-hit Syria.

The US and its allies are not committed to peace in Syria and seek endless wars in the Middle East, says Stephen Lendman.

Human Rights Watch says the European Union and the US should pressure the Bahraini regime to release prominent activist Zainab al-khawaja.

Students clash with police at protest rallies against French labor reform.

An American commentator says the Syrian army’s entrance into Palmyra is a victory both for humanity and the Syrian people.

Iran and France’s Total sign a confidential agreement on the development of the South Azadegan oilfield.

The UN envoy for Syria sets April 9 as the 'target date' for a fresh round of talks over the crisis in the Arab country.

The US government has charged several Iranian hackers with coordinating a campaign of cyber attacks.

The UN rights chief voices concern over a deal between Turkey and the EU on curbing the flow of refugees.

UN judges rule that former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is guilty of genocide and nine other war crimes charges during the Bosnia war in 1990s.

Britain says the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention should reconsider its ruling on Julian Assange.

Belgium's interior and justice ministers offer to resign over recent deadly bombings in Brussels.

Iran says it will continue to boost its missile might despite new US sanctions.

The legendary Dutch footballer was fighting lung cancer.

HRW says Sudanese security forces use sexual violence and intimidation to silence female rights campaigners.

Iraqi air strikes kill 35 Daesh militants in embattled province of Kirkuk.

US Secretary of State John Kerry says a partial truce in Syria has produced a fragile but beneficial reduction in violence.