Wednesday, 17 December , 2025
  • Iran Urges Fair Process in Selecting Next UN Chief 16 Dec 2025

    Iran Urges Fair Process in Selecting Next UN Chief

    TEHRAN - Iran has called for a fair process to select the next UN secretary-general, warning that candidates who remained silent on unlawful military attacks against Iran’s peaceful nuclear program are unfit — in an apparent reference to the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi.

Israel’s Use of Its Airspace to Air Attack Syria 10 Apr 2021

Israel’s Use of Its Airspace to Air Attack Syria

Lebanon condemned “in the strongest terms” Israel’s use of its airspace to carry out a missile attack near the Syrian capital, Damascus.

Biden’s Approval Rating Weighed Down by Border Crisis, Gun Policy 07 Apr 2021

Biden’s Approval Rating Weighed Down by Border Crisis, Gun Policy

A majority of Americans disapprove of President Joe Biden's immigration policies and handling of the US-Mexico border crisis, and people think reuniting the migrant children and parents separated at the border should be the federal government's highest priority.

Police Inspector Admits Gross Misconduct in Detention of Teenager 07 Apr 2021

Police Inspector Admits Gross Misconduct in Detention of Teenager

A police inspector who used unnecessary force against a teenage detainee and mocked him for crying in custody admitted gross misconduct.

US Human Rights ‘Deteriorated’ in 2020 07 Apr 2021

US Human Rights ‘Deteriorated’ in 2020

The situation of human rights in the United States deteriorated further in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic and the presidency of Donald Trump exacerbated pre-existing rights concerns while the Black Lives Matter movement against police brutality exposed widespread racism, according to a new report on global human rights by Amnesty International released Tuesday.

US Chinese navies in south china sea 06 Apr 2021

US Chinese navies in south china sea

The US and Chinese navies are both holding aircraft carrier drills in the waters off China’s coast.

Shabwa Warns of Saudi-UAE Plot to Destroy Yemen’s Gas Facilities 06 Apr 2021

Shabwa Warns of Saudi-UAE Plot to Destroy Yemen’s Gas Facilities

The governor of Yemen’s Southern province of Shabwa warned Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against further attacks on the Yemeni gas facilities, noting that the Saudi-led coalition is plotting to bring work of the country’s strategic ports to a standstill.

Germany Calls for Nationwide Approach to COVID Restrictions 06 Apr 2021

Germany Calls for Nationwide Approach to COVID Restrictions

Calls are growing in Germany for the introduction of nationwide coronavirus restrictions amid confusion and frustration over patchwork arrangements across the country as the infection rate continues to rise.

Coronavirus-Related Hospitalisations Surge Further in France 06 Apr 2021

Coronavirus-Related Hospitalisations Surge Further in France

- France's coronavirus-linked data worsened further as the government works to speed up vaccination rollout to counter the virus resurgence, showed data from health authorities released on Monday.

Judiciary Determined to Fight Corruption, Support Production 06 Apr 2021

Judiciary Determined to Fight Corruption, Support Production

In a virtual meeting with judicial officials from around the country, Judiciary Chief Hojjatoleslam Seyed Ebrahim Raisi said that the duty of the judiciary is to support production and more than 2,000 production units have been activated by Judiciary efforts.

Vehicle attack in U.S Capitol security 05 Apr 2021

Vehicle attack in U.S Capitol security

New questions are being raised about security measures around the United States Congress after a vehicular assault on a security checkpoint killed one Capitol Police officer, injured another and ended with the driver of the car shot dead.