Middle East
Hamas calls for ‘Day of Rage’ during inhuman zionist Peres funeral
Hamas has called on Palestinians to hold a “Day of Rage” on Friday which will coincide with the funeral of former Israeli president Shimon Peres. The…
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Europe
Amnesty slams Hungary’s treatment of refugees
Amnesty International has slammed the government in Hungary for the alleged ill treatment of refugees on its soil and those asylum-seekers planning to enter the country.…
Africa
Gabon’s Bongo sworn in, starts second term as president
Ali Bongo has been sworn in for a new term as the president of Gabon despite widespread claims that his recent reelection was marred by fraud…
Africa
Egypt updates death toll from refugee shipwreck to 202
The death toll from a recent refugee shipwreck off Egypt’s coast has risen to 202 people as rescue teams continue the search deep in the Mediterranean…
Asiia-Pacific
‘Insider attack’ kills 12 Afghan troops while asleep in Kunduz
Two rogue Afghan soldiers with suspected links to Taliban have killed at least a dozen of their comrades in a so-called insider attack in the northern…
Asiia-Pacific
Gas explosion at China coal mine kills 18, traps 2
At least 18 people have been killed and two more remain trapped following an explosion in a Chinese coal mine. The explosion ripped through the colliery…
Asiia-Pacific
Indian prime minister pulls out of key summit in Pakistan
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend an upcoming regional summit of South Asian leaders in Islamabad in response to an attack on an army…
Middle East
Israel prevents cancer-suffering Gazan from leaving Palestinian territory
The Tel Aviv regime has prevented a Palestinian woman, who has been suffering from breast cancer, from leaving the Israeli-blockaded Gaza Strip to receive treatment. Nadia…
USA
US officer won’t face charges in death of black man
A white Memphis police officer, who fatally shot an African-American man, will not face federal civil rights criminal charges, a prosecutor says. On July 17, 2015,…
Middle East
Former Israeli president Shimon Peres dies at 93
Former Israeli president Shimon Peres has died almost two weeks after suffering a stroke. The Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv pronounced the 93-year-old Peres dead…
USA
US not pursuing no-first-use nuclear arms policy: Carter
The United States is not pursuing a “no-first-use” policy with regard to its nuclear weapons, says US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter. Under the the no-first-use doctrine,…
Middle East
Members of Israeli war minister’s party face corruption charges
Tel Aviv is set to bring charges against officials of minister of military affairs Avigdor Lieberman's party as part of what has been referred to as…