
EGYPT
Rights group slams Egypt gov’t crackdown
A rights organization denounces Egypt’s crackdown on peaceful protesters.

A rights organization denounces Egypt’s crackdown on peaceful protesters.

Burkina Faso's president sacks his security minister under mounting pressure by the West African nation's powerful military.

The UN Security Council (UNSC) endorses a resolution on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) between Iran and the P5+1.

Officials in Afghanistan say 10 Afghan soldiers have been killed in an airstrike carried out by the United States.

Hundreds of Americans gathered to remember an unarmed black man who was strangled by police in Mississippi.

The ISIL terrorist group is teaching children to carry out beheadings, a report says.

US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz has defended the conclusion of nuclear talks between Iran and the six world powers.

The Pentagon chief says the Iran nuclear agreement does not prevent Washington from using military force against the Islamic Republic.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected proposals to write off part of Greece's debt, yet she says Berlin is open to a flexible repayment plan.

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood warns that the military-backed government is “plotting to resume the killings of political prisoners.”

An American political commentator says the United States is playing with fire in the South China Sea, which can lead to tragic consequences.

European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini says Iran’s nuclear conclusion works as a model to resolve other crises in the world.

Yemeni troops destroy an army tower in a attack on Saudi Arabia's southwest.

Hillary Clinton has censured Donald Trump for his “shameful” comments about GOP Senator John McCain and undocumented immigrants.

Thousands of people have been evacuated in Germany to prepare to defuse unexploded bombs from the era of World War II.

Syrian army backed by of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has inflicted heavy losses to terrorists across the country in new operations.

Manama summons Iran's acting charge d'affaires after Ayatollah Khamenei voices support for oppressed people in Bahrain.

At least 12 Somali and African Union troops have been killed by al-Shabab militants in Somalia.