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US cops treated black man like animal
A Chicago police officer is suing the city to get his job back after getting fired over posing in a racially-charged photo.

A Chicago police officer is suing the city to get his job back after getting fired over posing in a racially-charged photo.

Six prominent Thai protest leaders are given two-year prison sentences on charges of storming the premier’s office in 2008 rallies.

An Algerian court sentences 12 people to death and two others to life behind bars over a deadly 2008 bombing.

Spain’s Sevilla soccer team wins the UEFA Europa League for a record 4th time after beating Ukraine’s Dnipro 3-2 in the final.

Two Saudi border guards are killed in retaliatory attacks by Yemen.

Iran and France have signed six cooperation agreements for a series of projects in livestock and fish farming and exports of Iranian organic products to the EU as a senior representative of the French agriculture minister is visiting Tehran.

The UN is seeking to blacklist the Israeli military over its aggressive policies against Palestinian people.

Cuba and Norway, who act as mediators in Colombian talks, express concerns about the current escalation of militancy in Colombia.

The US has accused Russia of seeking to undermine Washington’s regional allies to extend its influence in Europe.

South Korea confirms two more cases of MERS virus infection in the country.

A truck overturns in western Indonesia, killing more than a dozen students and leaving several seriously injured.

The Republican National Committee criticizes Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton for the equal pay issue.

Malaysia says 12 police officers are being investigated for possible links to migrant graves and human trafficking.

Protesters slam the Tel Aviv regime’s discriminatory policies against Christian schools in Israel.

Israeli forces open fire on Palestinian fishermen, injuring one in the besieged Gaza Strip.

Burundi’s main opposition parties say it is impossible to hold free and fair elections amid civil unrest in the African country.

The US is increasing military operations in the Pacific to contain China’s economic rise and provoke a war in that region.

A roadside bomb kills a senior police officer in Egypt’s restive Sinai Peninsula.