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Europe to Set New Restrictions to Contain Spread of Virus 13 Oct 2020

Europe to Set New Restrictions to Contain Spread of Virus

Governments across Europe ratcheted up restrictions Tuesday in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

Black Man Led by Mounted Cops with Rope Suing Texas 12 Oct 2020

Black Man Led by Mounted Cops with Rope Suing Texas

A Black man who was led by mounted police down a Texas street while bound with a rope last year is suing the city and its police department for $1 million.

UN Says 20% of People in Yemen Suffer from Mental Disorders 12 Oct 2020

UN Says 20% of People in Yemen Suffer from Mental Disorders

Twenty percent of people in Yemen suffer from mental health disorders as a result of the ongoing Saudi-led war against the impoverished Arab country.

Protesters Clash with Police amid Anti-Netanyahu Protests in Tel Aviv 11 Oct 2020

Protesters Clash with Police amid Anti-Netanyahu Protests in Tel Aviv

Protesters clashed with police as hundreds of anti-government demonstrations were held in Tel Aviv against the Israeli government’s lockdown-measures.

HRW Urges States to Vote against Saudi Bid for Seat on Rights Council 10 Oct 2020

HRW Urges States to Vote against Saudi Bid for Seat on Rights Council

Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on UN member states to vote against bids launched by Saudi Arabia for a seat on the body's Human Rights Council.

Nearly 500,000 Residents in Texas, Louisiana Left without Power 10 Oct 2020

Nearly 500,000 Residents in Texas, Louisiana Left without Power

Nearly a half-million residents in Texas and Louisiana have been left without power after Hurricane Delta made landfall along the US gulf coast.

Amnesty International Calls on Saudi King to Release Hamas Official 06 Oct 2020

Amnesty International Calls on Saudi King to Release Hamas Official

Amnesty International once again called on Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz to secure the release of former Hamas official Dr. Muhammad Al-Khodari from prison.

Moe than A Thousand Displaced Syrians Return Home 05 Oct 2020

Moe than A Thousand Displaced Syrians Return Home

More than a thousand displaced Syrians returned to their homes in the southeastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor province.

15 Palestinians Arrested in Gaza Within A Month 04 Oct 2020

15 Palestinians Arrested in Gaza Within A Month

A Palestinian expert on prisoners’ affairs said Israel has arrested 15 Palestinians within the last month in the Gaza Strip.

Israeli Protesters in Rallies against Lockdown Detained 04 Oct 2020

Israeli Protesters in Rallies against Lockdown Detained

Dozens have been detained and fined as anti-government protesters held numerous smaller rallies in occupied Palestine in defiance of coronavirus lockdown measures that ban people from gathering more than 1km from home.